Carol Williams' Real Estate Marketing and Goal Setting Blog

Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."   -Carol Williams  Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post...

“The mind is not limited by capacity; it is expanded by curiosity.” Have you ever heard that humans only use 10% of their brains?It is one of the most popular and persistent myths out there. It shows up in movies, books, and motivational speeches. Myth:Humans only use 10% of their brain. Fact: Mo...

“We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.”— Dwight D. EisenhowerBorn: October 14, 1890 in Denison, TexasDied: March 28, 1969 in Washington, D.C.President: 1953 - 1961 (Buried in Abilene, Kansas) Eisenhower’s journey from “Little Ike” in small-town Kansas to Supreme Allied Comm...

"Family isn’t always blood. Sometimes it’s the people who make you feel at home.”For the February Who Do I Appreciate Challenge, this person came to mind quickly.I appreciate my friend Anna "Banana" Kruchten and her husband, Gary.Anna is one of the most positive people I know, and she is a true c...

Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."   -Carol Williams  Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post...

“Home is not just where you are or have been, it is where you choose to go next.”Did you know... Baby Boomers are currently the largest group of home buyers in the United States.Not millennials. Not Gen X.  Baby Boomers.According to the National Association of REALTORS®' 2025 Home Buyers and Sell...

“The bar is highest where professionalism meets kindness. That's what Nina does.”One of the things I love most about ActiveRain is how often professional connections quietly turn into genuine friendships. Nina Hollander, Broker  is a perfect example of that.Long before I met Nina in person, I kne...

“When someone gives their time, patience, and heart to a community, they do more than lead. They create belonging.”As I said, when the Challenge hosted by Patricia Feager and Lew Corcoran was announced, there was no way I could narrow down my list of who I appreciate most on ACtiveRain to 4 indiv...

“You can’t get rich in politics unless you are a crook.”- Harry S. TrumanBorn: May 8, 1884Died: December 26, 1972President: 1945 - 1953As Vice President, Truman was thrust into office unexpectedly after Franklin D. Roosevelt had served only 82 days of his fourth term. He led the nation through th...

Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."   -Carol Williams  Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post ...