A DAY IN THE LIFE...

You know Spring has sprung when you start seeing these signs and bumper stickers springing up.Here's a good checklist In Massachusetts, Motorcycle Safety Awareness Period is from March 25th through April 30th.  Sunday was the kickoff fundraiser for the Nelson Family Ride hosted by the Manchester-...

Today, March 23, 2023, is National Puppy Day. Everybody, well almost everybody, likes a puppy. Just yesterday our Town Administrator had his 10-week-old deep blue-eyed Siberian Husky with him (wish I had snapped a picture of him), what a cutie. Pam & I no longer have a dog (both Gizmo and Dodger ...

 It's St. Patrick's Day and we are halfway through March. My heritage is English (father's side), Irish (mother's side), and a wee bit of Scot. I was raised Roman Catholic. My father was Anglican and always told me I had to wear orange, BUT my mother said I was to wear green. No one explained the...

Yesterday a Robin Redbreast flew by me. Since I was a youth it always excited me to see my first robin of the new year. It signified Spring is coming and almost here!The snow seems to be melting off all the neighbor's yards except ours. AND we're possibly getting more snow on Monday BUT nothing s...

It's hard to fathom that we are entering the middle of March. Spring is about to happen here in northeastern Massachusetts.I am affiliated with Keller Williams Evolution which provided this market report for us. and includes the counties we primarily provide Real Estate services. The market is aw...

I look at Spring as the yearly signal for new beginnings and March as the in-between Winter and Spring month. Yes, we're expecting more snow in Northeastern Massachusetts, after a mild Winter but soon new leaves, grass, and flowers will pop into the scene and the list for Spring cleaning is being...

I saw this article in REALTOR® Magazine recently and it resonated with me because I got to thinking that we really take our home's foundation for granted. Most foundations/slabs, these days, are poured concrete and concrete is not an imperious substance. It's why we coat the outside of the founda...

I wouldn't be surprised if you might ask yourself what I'm talking about. Today is Ash Wednesday, officially the Day of Ashes, Across the world, many take part in receiving the ash mark (supposed to be the symbol of the Cross) on their foreheads. You might also ask what the ashes mean. When the a...

...is FAT TUESDAYThat's right, the day before "Ash Wednesday" is Fat Tuesday.But, why is it called Fat Tuesday?   The French translation of Mardi Gras is Fat Tuesday.  Everyone knows Mardi Gras. In Germany, it is known as Fastnacht Day (the eve of the fast) and in England, it is known as Pancake ...

More precisely it's Motivational Monday.Good Morning,You know, Monday gets a bad rap. It's as if work is something to despise.  Work is good for the soul. It gives you a sense of accomplishment and a beer tastes better after a good day's work.So, go into this Monday with the excitement of what's ...