Visit Your Local Farmer's Market

I know a lot of you are thinking “Hey dummy, you should have written about this at the beginning of the summer.” I must admit that have been greedily enjoying heirloom tomatoes, organic fruit, and corn on the cob for weeks without writing about it. So sorry. But in all seriousness, get out of your car and visit your local farmer’s market or farm stand. Almost every community has one on different days throughout the

My L.L. Bean Experience

This weekend I ventured East of the River to check out the new L.L. Bean in South Windsor. Yes, I know I’m a few weeks behind the grand opening, but I’m not a fan of crushing crowds and I needed a respite from the sweltering heat on Saturday. Any who, these are my observations about the store… 1. If you’ve been to the one-and-only true L.L. Bean in Freeport, Maine- brace yourself. The L.L. Bean

Straight from the Dog's Mouth

NOTE: This blog is not at all real estate related. My dog has something to say. Libby here. I’m pretty upset with this Michael Vick business. A dog’s life should include walks, meeting buddies like Rugby and Peach at the park, eating rawhides, and sleeping- alot. I can’t quite understand why anyone would think that dogs want to fight. We’re a lovable bunch. It’s sad to see that people use us for monetary gain and

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All Things Martha…

Ah, Martha. I’ll admit it, I subscibe to Martha Stewart’s Living magazine. When my latest issue came today, I salivated over the hydrangeas on the cover, silently cursing my own for not producing one single “snowball” this year. But my brown thumb is a blog post for another day… As a Realtor, I’m often consulting Martha-media for ideas. How do we stage a room more appropriately? What cosmetic changes can be done cheaply, but help