Carol Williams' Real Estate Marketing and Goal Setting Blog

"Planting flowers with the ones you love makes the soul bloom too."  There’s something about planting spring flowers that revives not just the yard but the soul. After returning from the winter in Arizona, my flower pots, sitting cold and empty, are there to greet me, like abandoned children.  Bu...

“You know you're getting older when you want your tech tools to track your vital signs.”  -UnknownI’ve resisted buying a smartwatch for as long as they've existed. It’s not that I’m anti-tech. I used to be the first one in line to buy the latest tech tools. I was probably the first Realtor® in We...

"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...

“You don’t find love. It finds you. It’s got to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.” – Anaïs NinYou knew I was going to save the best for last, as my final entry into this month's Challenge hosted by Patricia Feager and Lew Corcoran, didn't you? I was 29 when I met my late hus...

"Trust takes years to build, seconds to break, and forever to repair." Dear Michelle, As we continue our journey through the ABCs of Life, I want to share with you something that has shaped my relationships, my decisions, and even my sense of peace.. .trust. Trust is the foundation of every meani...

"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...

"Some influences in life are chosen, while others are thrust upon us by fate."When my parents died, my brother and I became the responsibility of my Aunt Dorothy and Uncle Orval, our dad's brother and his wife. They didn't ask for the role, but they took it on anyway, shaping my life in ways I co...

"No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow."- ProverbWelcome to Spring! As the chill of winter fades, I enthusiastically welcome the arrival of another Spring. This is nature’s grand re-awakening! I love how the landscape bursts into color as blossoms bloom, birds sing, and the sun ...

  "It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It is the one most adaptable to change." — Charles Darwin I’m not sure how much of my personality is written into my DNA, but I do know that losing both of my parents at a young age shaped me in both subtle and sig...

"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...