Welcome To Northern Virginia

Rolling Thunder is one of the biggest event in DC this weekend. Make sure to say THANK YOU this weekend to every solider you see or know. Not everyone is packing up the car and heading to the beach this weekend.  If you are staying in the DC area then the biggest event is the annual Rolling Thun...

A great list of events happening in the DC area this weekend.  Get out and enjoy the selection of things to do for FREE! National Memorial Day Parade in Washington DC Sunday May 30thThe parade will feature a special tribute to the U.S. Marine Corps. Edith Shain, the nurse from the famous World W...

With PCS moves in full swing in Northern Virginia Cindy's post from last May is still important.With Cindy's experience as a military spouse she understands making the transition in and out of Fort Belvoir, Quantico, the Pentagon and other DC Metro Military Installations.If you are looking for a...

  This is good information for anyone in Virginia considering a short sale.  Depending on your circumstances you may have a tax liabilty to deal with at the end of the year.  Before you consider a short sale make sure you have spoken to your accountant and know what your potential liability may b...

Its Hurricane and Flooding Preparedness Week in Virginia May 25rd through May 31st.  This means that items that you may need to have on hand during hurrican season you can purchase without paying any tax.Some of the items on the list are everyday items most of us need for everyday living includi...

It is that time of year when military families start to plan their summer moves. The weather can be very dangerous to anyone moving in the heat of the summer with a pet. First of all many pets just don't take well to travel of any kind but add 90 degree temperatures on top of that and the combina...

It's time to get out your lawn chairs for the start of the summer concert series at the Sean T Connaughton Community Plaza in Woodbridge.  Every year residents of the area enjoy free concerts featuring a wide variety of artists including the US Navy Band, the US Army Band, the US Airforce Band an...

So true!          Motivational Power Quote   If You Want the Prize - You Have to Go After It   "Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it." Ralph Waldo Emerson, poet      As I see it. . . . . . . . If you want the...

Our team creates business cards for our younger assistants.  They love them.  This post from Martha Brown is another way to get the kids involved in the process and a reward at the end of the sale. After moving several times with small children in tow I knew personally just how stressful it coul...

A lot is written about the traffic congestion in Fairfax County and it is true we do have our share of jammed roads during rush hour but we also have a huge amount of green space to enjoy when we aren't fretting about getting to work. One of the best known parks in our area is Burke Lake Park rig...