Move Over, Elvis… Memphis has a New Darling!

Okay, maybe I’m not going to be bigger than Elvis. The undeniable fact, though, is that someone in Memphis loves me – and my book! Joe Spake knows real estate. He knows Memphis. He’s a guy who knows and blogs what he likes, and currently, he likes my book. Here’s what Joe had to say: … Read more

Especially for National Association of REALTORS Mid-Year Meeting Attendees

Last year, I put together a set of tips for those traveling to our glorious nation’s capital, which I emailed to all of the Washington REALTOR members who planned on attending. I received many grateful responses, so I thought I’d reprise that same information here, where it can live forever (and you can’t delete it … Read more

Upgrading Our Space, Downsizing Our Housing Payment

We’ve outgrown our house, as families do – well, like OUR family does. When we bought our groovy three-bedroom-two-bath-postage-stamp-sized-yard home, we only had five kids. I know. I say that like a guy might say, “It’s ONLY fifty baseball caps.” What can I say? Some people collect cars. I happen to collect kids. After the … Read more

Kobe: How Do People In Japan Stay So Slim?

There’s food everywhere you turn. You can’t walk twenty paces in any direction without arriving at a bento vendor or a vending machine. On the JR (Japan Rail) trains, quiet girls with ready smiles push carts stuffed with snacks and beer down the aisles. Business meetings often seem to be centered around the activities of … Read more

I’m a White Trash Girl Who’s Not Above Bowing to Political Pressure

Update:I’m over it. You can thank Tristan.

The Best Thing About Being a Blogger is…

… the amazing people I get to meet. When I found myself planning to be in San Diego, California for the National Association of REALTORS conference I sent a tweet to Opus_6, an amazingly strong conservative blogger (who does her thing here), telling her that I was going to be hosting an 80s party for … Read more

Confidential to National Association of REALTORS Mid-Year Meeting Attendees

Last year, I put together a set of tips for those traveling to our glorious nation’s capital, which I emailed to all of the Washington REALTOR members who planned on attending. I received many grateful responses, so I thought I’d reprise that same information here, where it can live forever (and you can’t delete it … Read more

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