ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2018 

Interested in raising a service dog? One of our Kentlands neighbors, Samantha Hines, posted this notice in Nextdoor Kentlands and I thought I would share it with you as an effort to support this important cause.  "I work for a nonprofit service dog organization called Warrior Canine Connection, w...
02/09/2018
A transaction that was easy to love As one of the February contests for ActiveRain bloggers, Lisa Von Domek has asked us to write about a transaction we loved to handle.Early in my real estate career, we focused on many farm and land transactions. A major local developer gave us permission to off...
02/09/2018
According to an article in Psychology Today, showing gratitude also improves your personal relationships, and helps you gain new friends and contacts. In turn, this widening sphere opens the door to new opportunities. When we express gratitude, people are more apt to do business with us again in ...
02/09/2018
Rabies Vaccinations & Pet Licensing in Montgomery County, Maryland Spring is just weeks away and your dogs and cats that have spent more time indoors during this particularly cold winter season, will be able to really enjoy being outdoors. To keep your pets and our community safe, it is the law i...
02/08/2018
Hiking and Biking Trail Under Power Lines Montgomery County, Maryland is building a 6-mile trail from North Potomac to Germantown on the right-of-way owned by PEPCO under its power lines. Many communities could follow this lead by developing trails within power line easements. Click on this link ...
02/08/2018
The person that’s committed to continuous learning will acquire the skills necessary to successfully compete . . . . and achieve succeed in a competitive world. The non-learner will find themselves falling behind the business curve . . . . and no longer be able to successfully keep up or compete....
02/08/2018
Bang Bang Shrimp at Bonefish Grill in Kentlands Debbie Reynolds has mentioned several times that she loves the Bang Bang Shrimp at Bonefish Grill. This signature appetizer is offered as a Wednesday special and we enjoyed it during a recent happy hour visit. We added Wagyu Beef Sliders, one of the...
02/07/2018
Zucchini Patties Recipe  When I mentioned that we had zucchini patties for dinner, Debbie Laity asked for the recipe. This is one of my favorites by Chef Dolores. 1 Cup Bisquick or other baking mix1/2 cup shredded Mozzarella, Cheddar , Italian, or Mexican Mix cheese (your choice)1/8 tsp. salt2 eg...
02/07/2018
Think Strategically then follow through. Small business is poised to generate many new jobs in 2018.  And that means more real estate sales.  Every year I see success when I work with small businesses through the Just Add One Program in  Westchester County New York in 2018. Can you as a Realtor o...
02/07/2018
Chicken Marsala at Carrabba's Italian Grill, Germantown, MD We selected the Chicken Marsala for dinner at our local Carrabba's Italian Grill in Germantown, Maryland. The chicken is wood-fired grilled and topped with mushrooms an Lombardo Marsala sauce. We usually sit in a booth in the bar area to...
02/06/2018