Today is Alyssa's first day of Pre-K at Primrose School of Bee Cave. Typically, you should be at least 4 to be in Pre-K, but she's only "three and three quarters" as she says. She's the youngest one, but can hold her own! It was an exciting morning, but she was also nervous. She got dressed ver
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08/22/2011
Yes, it was another scorcher... today was day 67 of triple digits. Austin TX weather officially moved into the third position after a tie of 66 days of triple numbers yesterday. And yes, there is a record of 68 days from 2009, so tomorrow would just be another tie as we move into second place..
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08/21/2011
Landon thinks he's hot stuff climbing the stairs when he knows he's not supposed to... Ha HA, Look at me!! Me? Yes, I'm really going to continue... I made it!! I'm KING of the Stairs!! **Are You Packed Yet?** Donna Harris, REALTOR®RE/MAX Austin Skylinewww.DonnaHomes.comDonna@DonnaHomes.comaust
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08/21/2011
Today is day 66 of triple degree days. We moved into third place with the all time most days over 100 in Austin TX weather history! Second place is 68 days, and that will be tied on Monday. The all time record is 69 days which will be tied on Tuesday, and then BROKEN on Wednesday!! At this poin
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08/20/2011
Do you burp your Tupperware? I had dinner with my mom this evening, and she's packing up the leftovers and gets upset because she can't burp the tupperware. I'm like, "What's your problem?" and I easily close the container. She says, "Now burp it." Sorry, but I have an 8 1/2 month old baby, and I
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08/19/2011
Today was Alyssa's last day of Preschool! She's growing up so fast!! She's only 3 1/2 (excuse me, that's 3 and 3/4) and she'll be starting Pre-K next week, with uniforms and everything! To celebrate the last day of school, it was a school-wide Pajama day! Of course, in Alyssa style, her pjs do
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08/18/2011
Last week, I read an article about things you should do before putting your house on the market. Most everything was basic stuff you hear all the time, but one thing caught my attention. It said to replace old windows. It's not something I hadn't heard before, but the article continued and said,
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08/18/2011
Tax Free weekend in Texas is this coming weekend, August 19-21 2011. Get all your last minute, end of the summer, shopping done! It's not that the 8.25% off is that big of a deal, but for the most part, many stores do big sales on top of everything, so if something is 40% off, it's really 48.25
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08/16/2011
Forbes' Biggest Boomer Towns? Austin TX ranks as #7 for the Baby Boomers to move and retire to. This Boomer population is around 36 million people across the country. They "will continue to influence communities and real estate markets across the country..." Why is this interesting? Because som
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08/15/2011
Texas' average credit score has gone up. That's good, right? About 5 years ago, maybe 6, there was a report that showed the average credit score of someone in the Dallas Ft Worth area was 635. At today's standards where most lenders won't lend money below a 640, that meant the average person bac
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08/15/2011
