In December 2017, I acquired the Military Relocation Professional designation. Over the years, I've worked with many military families moving to the Washington D.C. area. Now I have a better understanding of the specific deadlines and steps required for military personnel and their families when
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02/15/2018
"True love is the greatest thing, in the world-except for a nice MLT – mutton, lettuce and tomato sandwich, where the mutton is nice and lean and the tomato is ripe. They’re so perky, I love that." Miracle Max The 1987 movie Princess Bride is a beautiful story about true love. Princess Buttercup
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02/13/2018
The decision-making process is more complex than you may thinkPhoto by Letizia Bordoni on UnsplashBuying a home is a big deal. It takes focus and dedication to the process to get it right. You will make a list of what you want & need in a home. You and your partner will choose a neighborhood afte
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01/19/2018
Christmas was a blast! The food, the celebrations, the decorations...but it's over. When you decorate for the holidays, it's easy to go a little overboard. I get it! When our children were young, we filled the house with miniature lighted villages and fresh garland on the piano and staircase. Out
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01/14/2018
Birds fly into windows because they see the reflection of the sky. I was cooking dinner this week when I heard a loud BAM on the window. I ran to see what happened and discovered a large hawk lying motionless on the ground. As I watched, he slowly began to move his claws and head. After many minu
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01/12/2018
Yes!Photo by Christian Sterk on UnsplashRadon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer, according to the National Cancer Institute. Unlike the picture above, radon gas is colorless and odorless. Radon occurs naturally. It is the decay of the elements radium, thorium and uranium in rocks an
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01/08/2018
A Smoke Detector Law Goes Into Full Effect Beginning January 1st, 2018 Rubén Bagüés on Unsplash Maryland Residents are required to replace the 9-volt battery operated smoke detectors that are 10 years old with new smoke detectors. Maryland's Smoke Alarm Law applies to both hardwired and battery
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01/01/2018
Being a better person holds the top spot for New Year's resolutions for 2018. That's according to a new Marist poll. This resolution, to "be a better person" seems easy but can be a challenge if you don't have a plan. According to Psychology Today, 40% of Americans will make a New Year's resoluti
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12/31/2017
Marshall and I were leaving the settlement office with our client. She had just bought her first house and we were saying our goodbyes when she turned to us and said, "So what are you guys going to do now?" When we explained we are working with other home buyers she was surprised. We had spent so
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12/20/2017
