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Sunday’s Site – A Baker’s Wife, Minneapolis

I start to salivate just thinking about the luscious pastries and baked goods at A Baker's Wife… a small, local corner bakery in the heart of the Standish Ericsson neighborhoods...
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Decluttering-Get Rid of Your Stuff!

I just gave another seminar to people who want to declutter, organize, move and survive!.  I've given the class several times and find the same questions come up.  Everyone who...
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Keys for a Happy Life

Today's post isn't about buying and selling homes, but it is about life… and home is where we live our lives. My 96-year-old mother is approaching the end of her life and I...
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Fed announcement on Nov 3rd

The Federal Open Market Committee met this week and voted to leave rates unchanged again.  They also noted that the pace of economic and job growth continues to slow.  Housing...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Absolutely the World’s Best Egg Casserole…Ever!

NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the evening. We end our meal with quotes...
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Photos From New Construction Inspections

If you're buying a new construction home, get it inspected by a private home inspector.   I could wax on and on about how important home inspections are for new...
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5 Characteristics of Today’s Homebuyer

From what I hear from people I meet everyone is aware that today's real estate market has slowed to a trickle since the end of the federal tax credits. In...
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Sunday’s Site – Anoka, Halloween Capital of the World

The northwestern suburb of Anoka calls itself The Halloween Capital of the World, and yesterday featured the highlight of their annual festival… what they bill as the largest hometown parade in Minnesota.  This annual...
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What Exactly Is Halloween?

This Halloween is the first one for our 8 month old Granddaughter, Sophie.  Of course, she doesn't understand this holiday yet, but she will be dressed up on Sunday!!  She...
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What about Arbitration?

In Minnesota, you have the option of choosing arbitration as a way to resolve any future disputes about disclosure of material facts affecting the use and enjoyment of the property...
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