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2012 

    These pictures were taken in and around ancient Rome. There are some ruins close to the Coliseum in Ancient Rome; known as the Roman Forum that are so neat to wander through. We spent a couple of hours walking through them marveling at the architecture. What most amazed us is how big these s...
02/26/2012
                 Cinco Ranch celebrated its 21st Birthday on February 21, 2012. Newland Communities celebration of Cinco’ Ranch’s 21st birthday was quite a success. It was quite a spread as well.  There were over 100 people attending the celebration. The event was open to all Realtors. There wer...
02/24/2012
    This is just a quick reminder about the David Weekley Home Show this weekend; at our corporate office on Post Oak in the Galleria area. This is an important event to attend if you are thinking about purchasing a home anytime soon. Even if you are not planning to buy a David Weekley Home; you...
02/23/2012
  The Cathedral in Bayeux, France       A bullet hole in St. Mere Eglise     Pont Du Hoc     The sea overlooking the American Cemetery in Normany, France     These pictures were taken in Normandy, France. This wonderful area that is so rich in history and the people in Normandy just love America...
02/22/2012
  These photos were taken at Versailles Palace in the Ile-De-France region of France. This is a beautiful little French town with great restaurants, bakery and the beautiful Versailles Palace.         The Palace is amazing the grounds are gorgeous although I prefer the Gardens in Giverny at Clau...
02/19/2012
      February is always known for Valentines but also as Heart Health Month. Everyday we work hard and try to squeeze all we can do in a day but we need to take time out for ourselves. We had a Sales Counselor here in Cinco Ranch that was too busy to take time out to go get checked even though ...
02/18/2012
      This photo was taken in Barcelona, Spain at El Mercat de La Boqueria. This is down one of the most famous boulevards in Barcelona called Las Ramblas (just hold on to your wallet and cameras).We would go there every day to get coffee and some pastries. We ate there for lunch a couple of tim...
02/15/2012
      Saturday February 11, 2012 was the 4th Wine Social of the Season for the Grand Lake Ladies Club and The Cinco Ranch Ladies Club; the 1st for the year 2012. As this was so close to Valentines Day, our hostess Claire Wakeman decided to make it a couple’s Wine Tasting.         Claire is an aw...
02/13/2012
        In keeping with the Valentine’s Theme, I decided to post some pictures of the beautiful gardens at Claude Monet’s home in Giverny, France. These gardens have some of the most beautiful flowers and trees I have seen anywhere. There is also the infamous Lily Pond which Monet painted in sev...
02/12/2012
    I was sitting here in the office wondering what to write about; writer’s block I guess. I was looking through several Katy magazines and nothing grabbed me, until I saw an article about the top 10 most romantic movies and songs. I thought as it is close to Valentines Day I was wondering why ...
02/11/2012
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