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Happy Thanksgiving

Let the season of lights begin!    
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Grandma’s Pumpkin Pie

We are heading up to Bad Medicine Lake tomorrow for Thanksgiving, so I'm not really unplugged today…but it's still Wednesday and Wednesday is family night. Tonight's family dinner will be with my mother at Augustana...
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House Blessings

At a closing last week one of my sellers commented that she had blessed the house for the new owner, and the new owner was noticeably touched by it. That seller happens to be...
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Mpls St Paul Super Agents

I have resisted doing a post on my 'Super Agent' status for a variety of reasons. It's not that I'm not proud of it…I am. It's just that I also...
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Sunday’s Site – Christ Church Lutheran by Eliel & Eero Saarinen

In an unassuming Minneapolis Longfellow neighborhood quietly stands Christ Church Lutheran, a National Historic Landmark of 20th century church architecture…an architecturally remarkable, spiritually fulfilling and historic space.   When this congregation decided to build...
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Showing your house at night

Sunset today is at 4:38 pm…and we still have about a month to go until the shortest day of the year! That means that if anyone looks at a property after a...
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Foreclosure Fire Sales

With Thanksgiving just around the corner we are about to enter the time of the year that yields the best housing prices regardless of the market. With current market conditions...
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FHA Decreases their Maximum Loan Size Limit for 2009…

Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgages are decreasing the maximum loan size allowed to $318,550 in 2009, from $362,790 in 2008, within the greater Twin Cities metro market. This may reduce...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Baked Farfalle with Pork Sugo

Today is Wednesday so that means this is my day to be unplugged and cooking…hard to believe next week is Thanksgiving already! QUOTE OF THE WEEK "I am beginning to learn that it is...
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Misconceptions About Furnaces and Water Heaters

There are many common misconceptions about furnaces, water heaters, and carbon monoxide that I hear repeated on a daily basis, and I’d like to clear a few of them up.   ...
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