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Playcationing while Staycationing. While remaining in place, thinking of options to remain connected, getting adequate exercise while feeding both the mind and the soul are ever so important. The following is a list of 10 things to do at home: 1. Plan a board game night. Twister is always a fun w...
Never Ever Borrow Sorrow from Tomorrow! The best gift we can give ourselves is being present, though current world events may test our resolve. Our families and businesses depend on us to be the voice of reason and to remain level-headed through any crisis. Call upon past clients to see if they...
No GSA Here in Southern Utah! Many states are implementing a Shelter in Place or Stay at Home Order by limiting contact, in an effort to prevent further spreading of the Coronavirus. Thank goodness we are able to socially distance ourselves here. Golfing is a fantastic option, a stress reliever,...
The Lowdown on LOCKDOWN. While some things lately in life, especially right now are outside of our control due to the outbreak of Coronavirus, maintaining a positive mindset can get all of us through the worst of times. The following acronym- LOCKDOWN comes from some of my recent thoughts: Look ...
CUAT did you say? Sometimes, it is not what you say but how it is presented that matters. Acronyms and abbreviations have been around for centuries and are a short and sweet way to get a written message across. The REI (real estate industry) has a fair share of them. Knowing the meaning behind ...
Practicing Social Distancing at a Southern Utah Remote Office For the next several weeks, we are advised to avoid gathering in groups of 10+ people; refrain from social visits at restaurants & bars, unnecessary travel, shopping trips and order food to be taken home and eaten. We will do our part...
Nerdin Gardens: Can you grow your own toilet paper? Many plants can be used for hygienic purposes if ever there was an international shortage. Yet another reason to grow a garden. It is ultimately important, however to know the difference between what works or what could cause future woes. Toilet...
Don't BLOW It - Relay FACTS Only! From the start of the Coronavirus outbreak, searching out reliable sources was a No. 1 priority. My focus went to the CDC.GOV web site, rather than giving in to the sensationalistic media hype, designed to drive traffic rather than responsible, eithical reporti...
Tickle Your Pickle! Staying at home the last few days, has given me time to cook quite a few meals for later use and to pickle some boiled eggs! They are sweet, sour and salty plus a delicious, healthy snack and will keep for quite a while. I remember the huge jars of boiled eggs that sat on the...
Polka-dots are In-style this Spring! A gardener's friend indeed but oh-so trendy. No time spent in wasteful gab, only to accomplish the day's goals while looking modishly fab! Oh ladybug, I wish you joyAs you complete your garden chores.I'd like to put aside my workAnd join you in the out-of-doo...
Washington County Utah Residential Market Report - February 2020 Pre-Spring temperatures in the 70s invite visitors to southern Utah for home hunting as well as other activities! Whether golfing, hiking, biking, taking a walk or simply relaxing at one of St. George Utah's city parks, there is muc...
While on your way out... In a world fraught with chaos, you can be the voice of reason. People are panic shopping, hoarding toilet paper or shutting themselves completely off from society, depending on the internet for local and national news. If you see a need, fill it, especially with the elder...
Hey Bud, That dew look good on you! As dawn comes to light, a fine mist simultaneously settles upon every available surface. Relieved storm clouds slowly parade past, floating towards parts unknown. The early bird merrily tweets to the red rose bush, "Hey bud, that dew do look good on you." "Why...
I've got Southern Utah SUNSHINE in my eyes! Spring will soon arrive, in the meantine, nature is delivering in bright style. The St. George, Utah area has vibrantly come alive, with a spot of color here, a splash there, grabbing the attention of those present. Oh, wait a second, there's somethi...
No catch and release here, I'm a keeper! Fishing success is the exact moment of pull the pole upward at precisely the same time a fish makes a commitment. Maintaining focus, being available and following up and through ensures netting positive results. Engaging consumers by demonstrating the b...
Realtors: Ready to BOAT? Many newbies fail due to improper financial planning, jumping right in after passing the real estate test, thinking of easy money made with only a few hours work. Getting caught up in the fantasy of immediate success, they are sorely disappointed after realizing it takes ...
Garden Humor: Beanstalk and so do gossipmongers! Maintaining a garden comes with tried & true methods but do you know why it's important to avoid telling secrets while inside? Because the corn has ears, the potatoes have eyes and the beanstalk! Part of a real estate agent's fiduciary duties is ...
Today is the only Tuesday this week. Appreciate today because soon enough it will turn into tomorrow and while Tuesday has begun, it can be one of the best ever. Better and brighter than any other! It is a matter of outlook, of course. Believing in the upside of living and making the most of ...
MARCHing into a New Month! Here we go into the last month of the first quarter. Did you know that March was named after Mars? I didn’t either until I looked it up. Mars is the icon for fiercely proud and patriotic qualities - that suits me. I am keeping in time and stepping up with intended marke...
My office will be closed February 29th, 30th and 31st, 2020. I plan to take a mini va-ca on those days and anyone wishing to join me is very welcome to relax, refresh and rejuvenate. After a hectic schedule of non-stop business activity for the past several weeks, this will be a much needed brea...
Home Buying or Selling? Time is Telling! Home sales are ticking up in the southern Utah area due to consumer demand. Some builders capitalize on this aspect of the market to bring an additional supply of new homes to be sold as more land becomes available. Typical build times are 6 months to a ye...
A home inspection is not necessarily a repair list. Homeowner accepts an offer close to $5,000 less than appraised value. Home inspection shows a few minor repairs and buyer asks that seller agree to fix all listed items. Seller refuses, knowing buyer is getting $5,000 in equity based on the tru...
How to Quickly Sell a House in 5...4...3...2...1. #5. Throw a block party. Invite everyone in the surrounding area to join in and give tours of the home, You never know when someones sister, cousin or friend might be interested! #4. Get feet through the door. Attach an electronic Supra box. Da...
Better watch those P's and Q's! Growing up in the south afforded many life lessons. One in particular was a reminder that we were taught to have manners and use them. A quick Yes mam, No sir was expected when responding to adults or someone would Learn ya - durn ya! Usually, that was my mother ...
