Sarah's Hurricane, WV Real Estate Blog

Today is "Take Your Kid to Work Day" and as you can see, my Mom is making me blog against my will.  -_-  So I think I'm going to blog about my reluctance to blog.Mom says a lot of you people are afraid to blog too.  I always used to think Mom blogged just for fun until she showed me it makes it e...

 "Rearranging Chairs on the Titanic."Chris Elizabeth Griffith left that phrase in a comment to me and it really struck a chord with me.  I'd never heard it before, so it made me laugh out loud, but I also nearly imitated a V-8 commercial forehead slap -- I've been doing this!!How many of us spend...

Rules for Managing an Exceptional Staff Frances Fogerson is the Director of Human Resources at Knox County (TN) Government where a highly talented staff makes her look good. Here are her rules for managing exceptional, highly talented people: Make “fairness” your Number One value. It’s incredibly...

This post is written as part of an experiment between Chris Elizabeth Griffith and myself to prove that you CAN blog about anything!  You can see Chris' post here.  I have already admitted defeat, as her post made me laugh so much!  Chris, I just needed that laugh today!  I thank you so much for ...

I just got an e-mail from Kelly Holleran at the Charleston Daily Mail.  She's written her article on the local dog limit laws, and as promised shared a link with me.  Here it is, please read: Cities' Dog Limit Law Surprises Residents.Thank you, Kelly, for writing this and sharing it with us.  Kel...

Yesterday I wrote a post titled "Do Not Fear".  It was easy to write, the words just poured out of me and in fact I had to go back and edit out quite a bit, as there were details that weren't necessary to get my point across.  I wasn't sure about posting it because it was so personal.  I believe ...

This is a post I wasn't sure I'd ever write.  Maybe I shouldn't now.  But here I go.Maureen McCabe wrote a post titled "Women Shouldn't Blog Because ..." and got me all riled up.  It was all about fear of what "might" happen.  I felt myself mentally stand up next to her ready to go to battle to p...

The massacre at Virginia Tech has touched us all, regardless of whether or not we knew anyone there.  We feel for the students, for their parents who surely were in agony waiting to hear from their kids and for all the family and friends who lost a loved one.  It is a tragedy of mass proportions....

This year's Bark at the Park is scheduled for May 19th at Valley Park in Hurricane, WV.Details are still being worked out and subject to change, but so far we're looking forward to another fun time!Police dogs will be there.  I always enjoy this, as I generally like cops anyway (my brother is one...