Carol Williams' Real Estate Marketing and Goal Setting Blog

"Some journeys begin long before we realize we’re on them.And sometimes, the only way forward is through."  -Carol WilliamsNow that my first book is available in Kindle and paperback, I'm excited to share that I’m beginning work on a second book in the ABCs of Life series. This one is called The ...

"What we leave behind is not what is engraved in stone, but what is woven into the lives of others."—PericlesToday is a very special day for two big reasons!  #1 Today would have been Max and my 42nd wedding anniversary. It still is, but I sure wish he were still here to celebrate with me. Howeve...

“No President who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure. I prefer to supervise the whole operations of the government myself rather than entrust the public business to subordinates, and this makes my duties very great.”—James K. Polk, diary entry, December 29, 18...

Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."   -Carol Williams  Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post...

Available on Kindle!Many of you followed along over the last year as I published one letter at a time. I am thrilled and very excited to announce that my first book, The ABCs of Life: Letters to My Granddaughter, is now officially available in Kindle edition on Amazon! I hope to have the paperbac...

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."– Ralph Waldo Emerson Born: March 29, 1790.  Died: January 18, 1862President: 1841 – 1845The Accidental President Who Refused to Play AlongJohn Tyler was never meant to be president. He was “Tyler Too,” the r...

Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."   -Carol Williams  Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post...

“The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.”  —William Henry HarrisonBorn: February 9, 1773. Died: April 4, 1841President: March 4 – April 4, 1841The 30-Day President Who Still Made HistoryWilliam Henry Harrison holds the record for the shortest presidency...

Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."   -Carol Williams  Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post...

“Trust is the quiet foundation of every transaction.”In my years as a real estate broker, I’ve had the privilege of being part of many transactions, some large, some small, and a few that touched my heart in ways no commission ever could. One of those was with a dear golfing friend. She was a mem...