2017: A grab bag of highs & lows in residential sales in Canyon Creek

2017 was another good year for homes selling in Canyon Creek Subdivision!   Canyon Creek is one of the most desired communities in NW Austin. It’s a prestigious master planned neighborhood that boasts several parks, a Junior Olympic pool, tennis courts, nature trails, top notch public schools, close proximity to our lakes, extensive entertainment and […]

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Wishing Everyone a Happy New Year for 2018!

As Lou Ludwig quoted: “As I see it a new day a new beginning.” “Each new hour holds new changes for new beginnings. The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change.” Maya Angelou Wishing everyone joyful blessings of good health and a prosperous 2018! Happy New Year to one and all! Stay warm were ever […]

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The Missing Ring ~ A post Christmas Miracle

The night before Gene’s surgery on his elbow, December 6th he slipped his wedding ring off and gave it to me to keep for him. I was going to put it on my necklace so I could take it off easily after his surgery so he could put it back on. Instead I put it on my […]

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January 2018 Austin Texas Events ~ Here’s what’s going on!

January 2018 Austin Texas Events ~ Here’s what’s going on! It’s hard to believe its 2018 ! January looks like an exciting month of fun activities. January 1-7 is Austin Free Week! Be sure to check out the venues around town offering free entertainment…what a great way to start off 2018! The Austin Home & […]

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The Christmas Pickle~Myth or a Salesman Inspired Tradition

For the last 18 years we’ve enjoyed a tradition with our grand-kids at Christmas of hiding the Christmas pickle ornament somewhere on our tree after all the presents have been opened (and the kids are safely ensconced in another room – no peeking). I always thought it was a German tradition and over the last […]

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Christmas Eve 2017 ~ The best gift to offer is our presence

It’s Christmas Eve 2017 and we have been to candlelight service at church with son and family (Handsome Hudson and Beautiful Beckett) and back to their house for a light dinner of seafood gumbo. It’s been a good day, full of promise for tomorrow. I have tables set, apple pie and oatmeal raisin cookies baked, glasses ready for […]

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