Melissa's Blog

This is one of the best blogs on the oil spill.  Spill?  A spill when your soda slips from your hands and ends up on the floor.  A spill is when your dog's tail whacks the wine glass off the coffee table. This is a environmental nightmare, not a "spill" !!!!!  In the past 40 days we have been exp...

One of the best Memorial Day blogs I have read. Decoration Day!  That's what it's supposed to be about.  I won't be visiting the grave of my uncle Johnny Wall (who was killed in Vietnam), BUT I will be visiting the local veterans cemetery.  I don't know who I'll choose this year, but I will be pl...

Home Fragrance, don't over do it, just make it clean and simple.  Some folks have allergies to commercial fragrance, fake Vanilla scents seem to be the worst.  Fresh air also helps to "let out" the ugly odors. Some homes can sit on the market for extended periods of time. It's not because they ar...

CA holiday weekend nightmare, this is a major hwy for Southern CA residents.91 Freeway Tanker Explosion in Anaheim Hills stalls Memorial Day Weekend traffic.I am not sure this could have happened on a worse day.  I know so many of the people I care about that had plans this weekend that my heart ...

Remember  For all of us that are old enough to remember, during the Vietnam War and for a while afterwards, it was very popular to wear little metal bracelets that had a soldiers name engraved on them The names were of soldiers that were either POW or MIA in the war. As a kid, I wore one that con...

Could not help but re-blog this.  Still laughing from the ending!Usually when I take photo's I add a caption under each picture. The information I enter is relevant to what is in the photo. Here's a picture of a listing I just sold. Below this picture is a cut and paste from the MLS... $22,000 Sp...

What a great man!Art Linkletter has died at his home in LA at the age of 97   http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/26/AR2010052603649.html?hpid=moreheadlinesWallace S. Gibson, CPM * GIBSON MANAGEMENT GROUP, Ltd.View our available rental homes online with photos and floor p...

Must watch. What can I say - I am inspired, I am touched, I am blessed by this man. The testimony of this man will touch you - as it touched me. Everyone needs to hear what this man has to say. Gather your children together - watch it. I promise you will never be the same again - your children wi...

So thankful to be in Texas, see blog below with info on how we rank nationwide!Texas Tops List of Best Business States Top executives rate Texas as the No. 1 state in which to do business for the fifth year in a row. Chief Executive magazine's annual Best & Worst States survey measures business c...

Great news for San Antonio, Excellent blog by Robin!  See belowConstruction of a $34.9 million, 132,000-square-foot Primary Health Clinic has been completed at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio. Its services and staff will take the place of those at Brooke Army Medical Center. BAMC is planned to be...