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I understand ActiveRain began its journey approximately 19 years ago during the month of June 2006. As a social network and blogging platform, new thought writers in the profession focused on the real estate industry. I am grateful for having begun in 2010, and that I can continue to write blog s...
05/12/2025
Favorite Quotes from Author James Pattersonand personal thoughts to ponder... "Imagine life is a game in which you are juggling five balls. The balls are called work, family, health, friends, and integrity. And you're keeping all of them in the air. But one day you finally come to understand that...
05/12/2025
Reflections of Mother’s Day Celebrations The 1950’s were an era of simple traditions. My family gathered around Grandmother’s Kitchen table for Sunday Dinners. Someone always brought a corsage for grandma. The house smelled of every flavor you could imagine, baked ham, sweet potatoes, corn, warm ...
05/10/2025
Arlington, Texas: A Hub of Entertainment and HistoryArlington is accustomed to having the eyes of the entertainment world focused on it. AT&T Stadium is not only the home of the Dallas Cowboys but has also hosted the Super Bowl, college football and basketball national championships, and countles...
05/08/2025
This is a re-blog of the incredible life story of Roy Kelley and learn about his reflections from his humble beginnings in real estate. Be sure to leave comments on his blog post.  ActiveRain May Challenge: Career Reflection The current world of real estate agents and brokers could not be imagine...
05/08/2025
I parked my car at the grocery store and noticed this tiny shopping cart with a pole and a sign that read "Customer In Training." As my mind wanders, I started thinking about Newbies in the Real Estate Industry. What if the sign said, New Real Estate Agent in Training. What would you put inside t...
05/07/2025
Photo Journalism Flower Mound, Texas had a lot of rain in April. Now that May is here, the rain and thunderstorms continue. Last night I celebrated a friend's birthday. As soon as we left the restaurant and came to the Stop Sign this beautiful rainbow was in the sky! I was glad drivers were takin...
05/06/2025
Photo Journalism 5/3/2025 Anything You Think Is Useless Can Be Useful Creative people are very specialWho would have guessedthis old chaircould one day stand aloneon its own pedestalinside a galleryfor others to admireAnd so, I ponder---Patricia Feager  Legs in Furniture: Chairs and TablesYou wou...
05/03/2025
In 2025 the month of May presents an interesting Challenge. Out of curiosity, Carol Williams and Margaret Rome Baltimore 410-530-2400 asked if "You could rewind time and start your real estate career again," what would you do differently or "What would your do-over look like?"Ever since I was a y...
05/02/2025
Photo Journalism     The Feature Photo was taken when I arrived at Padre Island years ago.  And no. I did not make a typo in my Title. By the way, it was a great camera, but I never figured out how to change the date. These photos were taken just before the pandemic. As soon as I sat down, a floc...
04/23/2025