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Social media is one of my specialties for helping clients sell their homes. That's one of the many reasons I partnered up with Keller Williams as it's one of their specialties too! We all know well, from surveys and from personal experience, that most home buyers AND home sellers head first to th...

This year we were blessed to enjoy some of the most gorgeous spring flowers blooming everywhere! My family thinks so. My neighbors think so. Even this DEER thinks so! I wanted to share some more of my favorite spring flowers with you:               You can see even more of these lovely flowers -...

My husband and I fell in love with computers together at his dad's house over a silly little game of 21. It was a Tandy/Radio Shack Model IV and it couldn't do much of anything other than that game and a very basic word processor. Which isn't too surprising since it had a whopping 4k memory!!!! A...

I had a lovely visit with my long distance grandkids last week. We had a delightful time, including going to their church where I was reminded of the sweet words of encouragement from 1 Peter 1:25b. When I arrived home, I was thrilled to see such lovely blooms. Don't they make a grand background ...

Do you have an iPhone you love - with lots of grand apps including the camera app? Did you upgrade your iPhone in the last few months? Did you notice the cute little multi-color thing in the far right? Did you have too little time to try to figure it out yet? If so, you have just made me feel bet...

  Spring fever time and based on our market report of homes listing and selling, it's definitely having an impact here in Pierce County Washington. If you are one of many who is working hard to get your home ready to sell, Michael J. Perry has some excellent tips for you and I wanted to share the...

I do love this water view and thought it would make a delightful background for a Sunday Smile. I did a crop of it, used the HDR filter from my mobile app Snapseed, then added the words from one of the comforting Bible verses that have really blessed me this week. And voila! I really love water v...

Talk about stressful - moving is definitely high on the list of major "life stressors!" That's true for everyone. But as Lee Alley, fellow real estate broker in this lovely and evergreen state of Washington, points out, it's even harder for senior citizens - particularly our beloved elderly senio...

The trend for wacky weather continues! For the last 3-4 years, I've noticed how weird the weather seems to be. And that seems to be true EVERYWHERE. I suspect it's just an odd weather season of life - like the dust bowl years during the depression and the locust years many decades ago. But it doe...

  Sometimes, the best time to move is NOT NOW! As Margaret Rome shares below, if you are a boomer or senior, living in a home you love, with grand aging in place options, that may be the best option for you for the time being. Some grand food for thought for so many!    Aging In Place May Be The ...