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Bethesda Central Farm Market is Growing Walking through the Bethesda Central Market at its newer location, and watching other shoppers with their bags, I was reminded of such markets in Brooklyn and in Europe. The products looked fresh and enticing. There were vegetables, flowers, plants, Baked g...

  From the Mouths of Babes in Rock Creek Park               Can you imagine going on a hike with lots of adults, and only a Six year old has the correct answers?  This was my experience on my first Rock Creek Park Summer Program.   The program was advertised as,  "Let's Rock: Introductory Geology...

Potomac 20854 Zip Code Market report - June 2013 There are 173 detached homes for sale in the Potomac 20854 Zip Code. Their prices range from $599,000 to $18,000,000. In the last 30 days 130 houses are under contract!  Their prices range from $585,000 to $3,575,000, latter sold in 14 days! In the...

Apology To All My Connections Regarding Referral Key, or Sometimes It Is A Bad Idea To Oblige A Friend's Request I got an email from a friend I met at a Buffini Turning Point a few years ago. Since I just returned from a trip, I was swamped with non-urgent, unread emails. Recognizing her name, su...

Pricing homes to sell is one of the topics we all have to navigate with sellers. Joni touched everyone of the objections sellers bring up when pricing their houses.  This post is very helpful to share with a client prior to discussing the listing price.   Square Footage Alone Is NOT How I Came Up...

Washington Folk Festival June 1-2 at Glen Echo Park   The Washington Folk Festival is such a terrific event in Glen Echo Park!!!  The festival has been taking place for 33 years and is sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington, in cooperation with the Glen Echo Park Partnership for the ...

Laurel Museum in Laurel, Maryland     I discovered the Laurel museum when I received an invitation from the local History Buffs Hikers Meetup.  I had no idea Laurel had a museum.  My plan was to blog about more known tourist landmarks, however I am pleased to introduce an unknown place to explore...

  What Can You See and Do at Brookside Botanical Gardens?       Brookside Gardens, MD is another one of our family's favorite place to visit.  Get ready to enjoy every season a different view. In the Winter, they have a special holiday show that is open to the public at night at a fee.  The garde...

Visiting St. Michaels, MD   St. Michaels is on the Eastern shores of the Chesapeake Bay.  Without traffic, it takes about an hour and a half to reach it from Washington, DC.   St. Michaels is a beautiful place to spend a day, or longer. My friends and I have taken a few day trips there.  We had s...

  Great Falls Park, Potomac, Maryland This was and is my favorite place in Maryland to take out of town company, or just go there with family and friends to enjoy nature's beauty. There are so many things to do at Great Falls!  You can walk the tow path along the canal that runs down to Georgetow...