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What the heck are you talking about? Ok what is it that makes your neck of the woods different than mine? What is the sale pitch and what would you miss? We have 4 time zones in our country and every state is different, every region in those state are different and every town is different. Like C...

Merry Christmas from Germantown Wisconsin!  When they saw the star, they were filled with joy! They entered the house and saw the child with his mother, Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasure chests and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

When people think of manufaturing in Wisconsin, they dont' think of Germantown but they just might as we have several major manufacturing business right here that we can call hometown businesses. JW Speaker - Germantown WI., JW Speaker is focused on developing innovative lighting solutions for cu...

I was inspired by the post from  Jane Jensen's post The "Just one Thing" Challenge and decded to blog about recycling your old technology hard ware. Since I started selling homes in real estate I've had at least 8 computers, 10 digital camers, maybe a dozen printers and I can tell exactly where a...

As unpopular as this may be where our school systems have gone from Christmas vacation to holiday break and in our politically correct society where left is right and right is wrong I would just like to remind everyone that the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ is the sole reason for the season.  Fo...

Every state seems to have a claim to fame for something and when you think of Wisconsin, you think of 2 things, beer and cheese, put them both together and you have the world's best beer cheese dip! But did you know right here in Wisconsin we make some of the largest pieces of machinery in the wo...

Germantown Wisconsin, the home of the largest Irish Pub on the face of the planet. I don't know how anyone can make such a claim but they do. I was there tonight checking on the facility in preparation for the Annual Washington County Settler's Day Dinner in February and I have to tell you, this ...

  Bell ringing for the Salvation Army is as much apart of Americana as anything I know. Riding in the back of a pick up, fireworks, riding your bikes and of course bell ringing at Christmas time. You can't say you grew up in the states and not have bell rung at some point in your life.  But we di...

10 Steps to Get Ready for Your Winter Open House Winter here in the Midwest is very different and can be very cold. With temps already below zero and with over a foot of snow there are some special considerations. 1) It's winter, make sure the walk ways and drive are shoveled and ice melt 2) When...

We woke up to -5 degrees this morning and somewhere in the Metro Milwaukee area someone has plants that are getting ready to brave the outdoors and guess what,  they don't like winter weather. Like any living thing, plants require special attention. It is best for the plants, if you can transport...