Finding Joy in Your Own Space: A Real Estate Agent’s Guide to JOMO

In the fast-paced world of real estate, where open houses, client meetings, and endless networking reign supreme, many are familiar with FOMO—the Fear of Missing Out. But let’s pivot to something more rewarding: JOMO, or the Joy of Missing Out. As a real estate agent, I’ve come to appreciate this delightful phenomenon, especially when it…

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The Art of Negotiating Household Disputes: Peace Treaties in Pajamas

Living with others—be it family, friends, or that mysterious Craigslist roommate—can turn the simplest acts into a full-blown opera of differing opinions. Negotiating these household disputes requires the guile of a seasoned diplomat, the patience of a saint, and sometimes, the bargaining skills of a bazaar vendor in Marrakesh. Whether it’s deciding who takes out…

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Hear No Evil: Life Lessons from the Humble Ear Plug

Let’s face it, life can be loud. From the cacophony of morning traffic to your co-worker’s unsolicited conference calls in the neighboring cubicle, finding moments of peace and quiet can seem as mythical as spotting a unicorn in your backyard. Enter the humble ear plug—a small, unassuming hero that has much more to offer beyond…

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What’s Your Home Worth?

Once you’ve owned your home for a while, you start to wonder what it’s worth. Lately I’ve been working with friends and clients who are downsizing, cashing in on the worth of their homes during this powerful Nashville real estate boom. How can you (or one of your family members) know when downsizing is worth…

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The New Residents’ Guide

The New Residents Guide

Isn’t it wonderful when someone identifies a need and then fills it? That’s what happened with my friend Linda Eaves. She realized that we had so many new folks moving to the middle Tennessee area, especially the southern counties of Williamson and Maury, that she felt we needed a New Residents Guide so that all…

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