I am a news-junkie. The newspaper, television news, the radio,and the Internet news sites, too, are like friends to me. When I have been tied up all day and not had a chance to catch up on the news, I often feel like I am missing something. Lately, I find that instead of being interested in what
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02/27/2009
Call me a small town girl, but I live in the same town (place) where I grew up. I always swore that I would not do that, but here I am and I could not be happier.I was 7 years old when we moved to Reston, Virginia. As a second grader, I was oblivious to the community and what a special place the
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02/17/2009
Lake Front Living AND Convenience.... 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths Built in 1991 $1,000,000 This dramatic CP1 contemporary with gorgeous views of Lake Newport in Reston, VA will feel instantly feel like home. Located in the sought after North Point area of Reston, this beautiful home
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02/16/2009
This morning I walked the neighborhood where I will be holding an Open House this afternoon. I always like to invite the neighbors (who presumably like where they live and have friends and family) to come in and see the listed property. As all Realtors know, Open Houses are primarily attended by
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02/15/2009
There are certain truths about oneself that are not always out there for the world to see. My personal truth is that I am passionate about reading--novels to be precise.I was raised in a family with four children. I was the oldest child--and the only girl. I was an early reader and found that th
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02/09/2009
Steps to the Metro and Luxury Living….What More Are You Looking For? 2 bedroom, 2 Baths. Yr Blt. 2004 SqFt. 1243 $2000 per month Bright and airy top floor unit in the luxury Acadia building features: 2 Master Bedrooms, each located on opposite sid
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02/08/2009
Friday night we were just back from the high school basketball game and enjoying the ten o'clock news when a story came on about the Obama's date night. They went to the Kennedy Center on Friday night to see the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performance. Saturday was a beautiful day and earl
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02/08/2009
I just wanted to take a minute to help spread the word that today is 'Go Red for Women' day to encourage awareness and support in the fight against heart disease. You probably saw that all of the television news anchors had on red today--this is why. Petra Norris had a great post yesterday about
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02/06/2009
I have recently joined www.Paperbackswap.com based on the blog below posted by Neal Barnes (http://activerain.com/nealbarnes) and find it a GREAT way to share my paperback books. I love to go to the bookstore, and after a while, the books can overtake your house. I just pop them in the mail (
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02/05/2009
I ran across this blog and thought that everyone might enjoy it! Thanks to Donna Harris, ASP for posting this clip. You can check out Donna Harris's Blog at: http://activerain.com/donnahomes I hope you all enjoy...take a couple ofminutes to laugh!This is way too too funny!! It's definitely wor
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02/04/2009