Enjoying Life
Perks of Non-Conventional Living: A Multigenerational Modern Family Adventure
In today’s ever-evolving world, family dynamics are shifting, and with those shifts come new and creative living arrangements. Enter non-conventional multigenerational living — a lifestyle where multiple generations live under the same roof, but with a twist. Think of it as a sitcom setup: a little bit “Modern Family,” a sprinkle of “The Golden Girls,”…
Read MoreFinding 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…
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreHear 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…
Read MoreThe Good Neighbor Mindset
It’s time to buy a house. Maybe you need command central for a busy season of work and business development. Or perhaps it’s time to feather the nest for your family to put down roots. Whatever the case, one factor will matter for years to come; you hope your new neighborhood will not just be…
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreDownsizing + Mementos: How to Take Memories With You Without The Clutter
In my work as a REALTOR®, families all around the Nashville area have realized it’s time to downsize. Whether a family has changed seasons and their house doesn’t fit them anymore, or rising property values make it a perfect time to cash in on a great investment, moving means dealing with all the collected mementos.…
Read MoreMy Home Office Renovation
It’s official! I’m a full time, fully licensed REALTOR® helping folks in Middle Tennessee find and sell their homes in the greater Nashville area. I couldn’t be more excited. But first my home office needed to be setup so I could better serve my clients. Just for fun, I took some pictures and videos as…
Read MoreReal Talk About Love & COVID
My family went down with COVID. I’m so grateful that we’re all healthy enough to have weathered the infection and got through it together. But I can’t pretend it was a walk in the park. Though everyone’s experience of symptoms seems to be different, it’s not like getting the sniffles. And no matter how many…
Read MoreGifts That Suit The Crazy Year We’ve All Had
I don’t always feel creative, but this year I’ve been brainstorming some exciting, experience-style gifts for the people I love. Yeah we always want to find the perfect gift, but after the crazy year that everyone has had I think we might be needing something a bit different. Here’s what I’ve got so far in…
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