On a recent trip to the public library, I was looking through the new picture book selection and came across the book, Each Kindness (Nancy Paulsen Books, October 2, 2012). The cover caught my attention for two reasons. First, I noticed the award-winning author’s name, … [Read more...]
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Benefits to Living Near a School
Thirteen years ago, we moved our family to a new development that had an assortment of available lots. Some of these lots faced open space with an unpredictable future while others backed up on other homes. The perimeter lots had hefty premiums that could easily become worthless … [Read more...]
Home Selling: All It Takes Is One
From the moment we started interviewing prospective realtors for the sale of our house, my husband and I heard the constant refrain- all it takes is one. This simple statement is obvious. We needed one buyer who would fall in love with our home. The big question remained. What … [Read more...]
Have You Considered a Family Retreat?
In the late 1980s, we took a summer family vacation to the Colorado Rockies. Our intention was to take a low cost vacation to a cooler place that had outdoor activities. The trip exceeded our expectations and sold us on the idea of having a special destination or family retreat. … [Read more...]
Four Picture Books for Sukkot
The Jewish festival of Sukkot begins on the fifth day after Yom Kippur. Although the holiday dates back to biblical times, few are familiar with this joyous Jewish holiday. Home celebrations include the building and decorating of a temporary structure called a sukkah. A prominent … [Read more...]
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