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Donna and I have relied heavily upon the quote by Maya Angelou the past few months:
“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.”
Why?
Because our super cool empty nester and loving it life has taken a few turns lately....
Your team at Northwest Atlanta Properties has been selling real estate since 1980. Donna, Mike, and Jon have a combined experience of over 90 years in the business. We have overcome several “game-changing and threatening” technologies during this time.
Fax Machines
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Donna and I have the pleasure of having had our 9-year-old grandson move in with us for a while. While it requires some adjustments after being empty nesters for over three years we are finding out that the joys are worth the changes. One of his biggest concerns was the...
Somedays it seems like it takes every ounce of energy I have to get anything accomplished. Lifestyles seem to constantly get busier, and more complicated, for everyone, and listening, truly listening, seems to be in short supply.
I see many “going through the motions”...
“If Sue ever leaves me, I’m going with her.”
— James Patterson *
Dear Friend,
When I came across this great line, from the prolific author James Patterson, I laughed out loud, then immediately went to find Donna and share it with her.
I love the...
Had a great weekend that started early with a birthday party for 3 of my 5 adult children. (Happy Birthday Michael, Danielle, and Denise!) All 8 grandkids were there. Playing with toys and candy.
One grandson showed my oldest granddaughter his collection of candy. In turn, the...
I was at a leadership conference for the Georgia Association of Realtors and a speaker told a tale:
According to legend, there was a stone that looked like an ordinary stone, but when held in your hand, it could make your dreams come true. The stone was hidden on a rocky...
This is the time of year we have usually taken time to pause and reflect and set goals and make resolutions. Sadly many of us will have already “failed” and have resigned ourselves to the status quo.
I’ve been extremely fortunate to have several powerful mentors in my life. ...
Donna and I just celebrated our 30th Wedding Anniversary in Canmore And Vancouver Island in Canada. As we took a boat cruise on Lake Minnewanka we saw a grove of trees and were told the whole grove covering acres and what looked like 1000 trees was actually...
Every year Donna and I plant our Garden in our yard here in Holly Springs GA. We have two keyhole-raised beds and have grown delicious tomatoes, potatoes, beans, squash, strawberries, blueberries, peppers, cilantro, onions, and more. We compost, turn the soil, sprout the seeds, weed,...