For a "little" town (even at 50,000 it still feels like a small hometown community), Georgetown and the area surrounding it have a surprising number of good places to eat. In case you're new to the area, or just are in the mood for some place you might not h ave been, here's a list of 10 restaur
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01/24/2015
It's been an interesting few months here at Chez Jumonville. In December, our first granchild, a delightful baby boy, Walker Jumonville aka Walker Texas Baby, was born. Texas had, a year ago, instituted required blood testing at birth for 29 different conditions that are not obvious to regular
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05/28/2014
As a born-again foodie (I was a very picky eater the first two decades of my life - got to that age in Texas without eating Mexican food OR BBQ!), I try a lot of restaurants, BBQ joints, dives, biergarten's, and other such sources of divine eats. Each Friday, right here, I'll be sharing with you
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10/11/2013
Sharon Tara nails it in her post, "One of hte best Investments You can Make If You Want to Sell Your Home". There are many things that can be done to make your house more marketable, but the foundation of all of them is prepacking - letting the buyers see your house, not your things (that is wha
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10/11/2013
Part two of my response to Debbie Reynolds' wonderful idea and challenge, What We Have In Common - Getting to Know Each Other Better. Some of you may know these things, others definitey will not. Ten Things About Me NOW That You Might Not Know 1. I live on 55 acres in the country with
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08/09/2013
Ed Silva made some great points in this blog. Sometimes clients forget that in our case working for them can mean telling them things they don't want to hear in order to help them accomplish their ultimate goal.Remember That You Work for Me! These were the words spoken to me by a client while we
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08/08/2013
Debbie Reynolds' wonderful idea and challenge, What We Have In Common - Getting to Know Each Other Better, brought up all sorts of memories. Here are ten that I'm willing to share. 1. I bellydanced for about 25 years. Not professionally, but for the sheer joy of it. 2. I was raised a
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08/06/2013
As I told you all earlier, I recently changed brokers to Goldwasser Real Estate. Goldwasser Real Estate opened a Georgetown, Texas, office, and on First Friday, August 2, we're having a Grand Opening (read: PARTY!!!!!) to celebrate. We're having the event in conjunction with First Friday, and
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07/28/2013
As a true bibliophile (read: reading addict - I'll read the print on the back of a contact solutions bottle if there's nothing else around to read!), I'm obviously enamored of libraries. And the Georgetown Public Library is high on my list of places to spend time. Not only because of the books,
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07/21/2013
I see this question often in online forums by people who are planning to buy a home and want to know why they should have a buyer's agent when the seller has an agent who can just take care of everything. Long before I was an agent, we bought a home with no agents involved on either side. It w
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07/18/2013
