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It's been awhile since I posted on Active Rain. Hello to all my friends. I wanted to tip my hat to Joyce Ward, in her first publication of a children's book. Joyce is a mother, grandmother and a true Nature lover. Her gift to her grandchildren was a lasting memory that she wanted all parents and ...

Today is 08.08.08 (2008) considered the date of good luck. It's reported that there will be over 9000 weddings in China alone today, with the belief that this is the luckiest day in history. I'm wishing everyone a lucky day. Believe in luck or not, sometimes different things happen in one's life ...

                           Do you see these types of reactions when your buyers are touring homes? Frustrated, confused, ready to pull their hair out? Ready to pull your hair out? Buyer's and Renters are touring more property these days then ever before. If you don't think they are looking for a ...

This is a photo of Mom with all the boys in the family. I'm the only son (Paddy, that's me right behind Mom, yup, no hair) and the rest are, my Brother in Law on the right and all the grand sons. Mom hasn't had a bit of trouble with the ticker, but we found out that the Doc's were watching her b...

Some changes I noticed today, or is it just me? Did I miss something or a post explaining the new change? Either way, I love the comments part where I don't have to type that dreaded password in after each comment. If they only knew how much more time that took for a one finger typist, LOL. Thank...

After begging inviting Mark Deering with Remax Grand Valley (Ottawa County, Michigan) over the past few months, he has finally arrived and joined the Active Rain Family. I know Mark personally and he is a creative, hard working agent, that was a bit reluctant about the site. Thanks to a recent po...

I joined The Rain on October 04, 2007 and shyly surfed the site for the first 10 days. No comments, no posts, in fact I hardly understood the concept of "Blogging." Blogging, it's not even in the spell check system. How important can it be if it hasn't made the spell check system? (hint, hint Ac...

Anna Wilson is officially the 100,000th member to our Active Rain Family. Congratulation Anna! Anna is with W.E Advertise they are dedicated to bringing affordable advertising to people and businesses at a fraction of the cost of traditional avenues.  W.E. offers you fresh advertising with a more...

Today is the day that Active Rain tops the 100,000 members mark. A big ThemThem to the Active Rain Team and all the members in helping this network be the best it can be. I have watched the Members number grow daily and to see it go to the 6 digit number is going to be exciting and rewarding. Bec...

The 2008 Saugatuck Venetian Festival kicks off on Friday the 25th and runs through Sunday the 27th. (Visit the official Festival web site to view more photos and information) A weekend of fun and festivities is in store for the visitors to enjoy. The weatherman is calling for pleasant weather, l...