Over the holidays, I received an email from a buyer client requesting to take a look at property she discovered while searching my website. Immediately, I replied to her email...explaining that I was out of town but that I would love to show it to her as soon as I returned. Within minutes, s
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01/06/2008
Some of you may remember the headlines about the brutal murder of Sarah Anne Walker in July 2006; however, it is more likely that you either do not remember or never saw the reports. I heard about her murder in passing and thought..."How horrible!" Then, in truth, I thought about it no more...unt
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01/04/2008
::VOICE OF GRUMPY MAN:: "What's that noise? Don't those darn kids know that I'm trying to sleep in here?" Ralph rolls over and looks at the clock on his nightstand. It is 9:54am, and the sun is shining brightly through the windows...another fact that immediately irritates Ralph. Pulling the pill
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12/31/2007
Years ago, while going through some financial difficulty, I accepted a temporary (3 month) assignment at a large, Fortune 500 company that provides HR outsourcing services. The company used three different employment agencies to locate 100 qualified applicants...then trained all 100 people, at th
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12/28/2007
"I know this is not what you want to hear, but there is nothing more we can do. Go home and prepare to say 'good-bye'. Make this Christmas with your famiy extra special, because it will be your last one." I stood there in my doctor's office stunned. I was 31 years old, and I had just been told th
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12/26/2007
Although I personally feel that every post I write is another piece of ‘meme'...my buddy, Lisa Heindel, seems to think that I'm holding something back. In her recent post, A MeMe Trifecta, Lisa shares 5 of her previously hidden secrets and has tagged me to do the same. After reading Lisa's post,
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12/22/2007
One week ago today, I woke up and discovered an email telling me about the fire in Melissa Grant's home. After reading her blog and learning of her situation, I wrote a post asking for YOUR help. OH BOY...did you help!!! Experiencing the outpouring of love and support from this incredible group o
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12/22/2007
A few weeks ago, I pulled into the parking lot of a Cracker Barrel for breakfast. (Not unusual!) As I stepped out of my car, I felt a snowflake hit my face. I looked up, in disbelief, and waited as another one landed on the tip of my nose. Standing in the parking lot, I quietly prayed that the sn
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12/21/2007
Music is incredibly powerful. Just hearing a few notes of certain songs can take me back to a specific moment in time. When I close my eyes...while listening to the song...I can ‘see' the moment...feel the moment...and sometimes even smell the moment. Last week, I came across a CD that I have not
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12/19/2007
Elizabeth Nieves - Bilingual Raleigh / Durham NC Broker, REALTOR® | The Elizabeth Nieves Realty @ Keller Williams | (919)749-3749 1801 Barber Mill Road, Clayton, NC ALMOST FULLY FURNISHED 4-5 Bedroom Home on .94 acre lot! 4 Bdrm Manufactured offered at $139,000 Year Built 1999 Sq Footage 2,069 B
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12/19/2007
