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How Do You Remember Our Veterans?

Today is Veteran’s Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Canada. No matter what country or Holiday Title, it’s a day both countries have set aside to remember those who have fought for our individual rights and the freedom we enjoy as citizens of North America.
I am thankful to each and every [...]

11Nov2008 | Pat | 0 comments | Continued
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Learning to Learn in an EmpowerMind Workshop

Yesterday I took my son to an EmpowerMind Workshop in Oakland County, Michigan. EmpowerMind is an educational workshop offered by Kim Kassner. She teaches preteens, teens and adults how to determine their learning style and then process information by capitalizing on their personal strengths.
I realized my children learned differently than what was expected [...]

9Nov2008 | Pat | 1 comment | Continued
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The Results are Still Positive 15 Years Later

It feels like yesterday when I arrived at the hospital 2 weeks overdue with a planned inducement. I was no longer afraid of going through labor; the discomfort of being huge had remedied the fear quickly. After hours of the “drip,” labor contractions were still glaringly absent and the doctors informed me that [...]

21Oct2008 | Pat | 6 comments | Continued
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Good Real Estate Sense from Gary Keller founder of Keller Williams International Realty

I had the good fortune to hear Gary Keller founder of Keller Williams International Realty speak in Livonia Michigan yesterday thanks to an internet invitation from Michael Simko of the Keller Williams Woodward Market Center in Royal Oak.
“Shift Happens. Always has, always will.”
Gary Keller spent over three hours providing an overview of some of the [...]

11Sep2008 | Pat | 3 comments | Continued
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Oracle Bones by Peter Hessler

I just finished reading Oracle Bones by Peter Hessler.
I love to read but finding time to sit down and enjoy a novel is scarce so Oracle Bones was the perfect read for me. I found it an easy book to pick up and put down as time allowed and I am ashamed to announce that [...]

23Jun2008 | Pat | 0 comments | Continued
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My Empty Canvas

Well here it is. My Blog. An empty canvas.
I can create whatever I want. Hmmmm… what do I want?
Apparently a blogger needs to determine a purpose for the blog:

to share real estate related information as it pertains to being a Virtual Assistant.
to share real estate related information as it pertains to having or wanting a [...]

21Jun2008 | Pat | 3 comments | Continued
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Hello World! I’m Having a Mid-Life Crisis!

So how is it that I ended up with a blog instead of a cute little sports car?
How is it that I ended up a work-at-home mom instead of the globe trotting individual I wanted to be?
Therein lies my mid-life crisis! How does one with global dreams end up leading a life of practicality?
There are [...]

18Jun2008 | Pat | 5 comments | Continued
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