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First Annual Lighting of Upper Kirby Drive
5 December, 2009| Neighborhoods & Communities, Houston Living
Although it will not be the huge hurrah of the Post Oak Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thanksgiving, The Lighting of Upper Kirby will be a nice celebration of the completion of Kirby Drive "phase... read more
Let it Snow!
4 December, 2009| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Houston Livi...
We Texans may not have a great deal of experience at winter weather -- but give us a brief snow flurry, and we can figure out what to do with it! Even if Mr. Snowman is only fifteen inches tall!... read more
10 Reasons to Sell During the Holidays
2 December, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, Houston Living
1.      Buyers who look for a home during the holidays tend to be very serious buyers. 2.      Serious buyers have less to choose from. 3. &nbs... read more
Home for the Holidays
2 December, 2009| Home Selling, General, Houston Living
With the holidays fast approaching, home sellers sometimes wonder whether they should take their properties off the market and wait until the season is over. But wait…  The holidays can actual... read more
Houston: Kiplinger's Best City to Live, Work and P...
30 November, 2009| Relocation & Newcomer, Education, Houston Living
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Holiday Turkey Cooking Tips
19 November, 2009| General, Education, Houston Living
Cooking for family and friends this holiday? This video is a good tool for that delicious and mouth watering turkey dinner. Try it and post a comment on my blog. read more
The 1928 Woodland Heights Luna Park version of Dan...
17 November, 2009| Green Living, Neighborhoods & Communities, Houston...
     As the flat screens of  the nation focus on on the final rounds  of  Dancing With The Stars, I was amused by a 1928 Houston newspaper article tha... read more
Good Time to Buy
16 November, 2009| Home Buying, Housing Market, Houston Living
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Glenbrook Valley Named Best Hidden Neighborhood
10 November, 2009| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Houston Livi...
 The Houston Press  recently came out with their "Best of Houston" awards for 2009 & Glenbrook Valley was named "Best Hidden Neighborhood" for 2009. "Back when it was laid out in 1954,... read more
Local Elecations
5 November, 2009| Houston Living
Texas homeowners win important protections in constitutional amendment election Texans voted for several propositions that will make the property-tax appraisal system fairer and pro... read more
Election Day is tomorrow. Do you know who to vote...
2 November, 2009| Houston Living
Election day is tomorrow - Nov 3. Do you know who to vote for? If you don't have time to research it and want to vote for those who will benefit Houston real estate, ask HAR (Houston Association of Re... read more
10 Steps to Achieving Genuine Happiness
1 November, 2009| Green Living, General, Houston Living
10 Steps to Achieving Genuine Happiness? I have always been in search of true happiness. And at the ripe young age of ___, I think I'm really close! There are moments when every thing in life... read more
Vendor Appreciation Happy Hour & Christmas in Octo...
31 October, 2009| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Houston Livi...
Thursday was our Vendor Appreciation Happy Hour at our Prudential Gary Greene, Katy, office. Several of vendor friends brought their fun stuff for us to look at and buy.  They GENEROUSLY donated... read more
Our Nation - Divided?
30 October, 2009| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Houston Livi...
Is compromise now a dirty word?  Are we a nation divided against ourselves?  And if we are, what can we do to heal the widening breaches?  This week, I attended a lecture at the Rotary... read more
River Oaks Retail Closings
29 October, 2009| Neighborhoods & Communities, Houston Living
In case you have not seen or heard the long time River Oaks retailers Smith & Hawkin as well al Carlton House are closing up shop due to the economy. Current savings up to 80% at S&H and... read more