One Store, Two StoriesIt's something I've heard for the majority of my career in real estate. My old boss, mentor, and friend who used to say "each one of us represents all of us."It is a great reminder that even though most people in our industry wo...
On Being ThankfulAs we get ready to celebrate another Thanksgiving holiday this week in the United Stated, I thought it might be a great time to appreciate the art of appreciation."As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest ap...
The Long and Short of ItJust because it’s short doesn’t mean it’s easy and just because it’s long doesn’t mean it’s hard.That's what I kept telling myself this past weekend as we played the Ohio State Scarlet course for perhaps the last time of the s...
Longhorns and Life Long RelationshipsIt was a fun weekend in Austin, even though our team lost the game. Sure, those three hours watching the Florida Gators struggle to compete with the Texas Longhorns weren't what we were hoping for when we booked t...
The Bible, A Billboard, or Boarding a PlaneInspiration, move me brightly. Light the song with sense and color, hold away my despairMore than this I will not ask; Faced with mysteries dark and vast, statements just seem vain at last.Some rise...Some f...
Just One"One smile can start a friendship.One word can end a fight.One look can save a relationship.One person can change your life."~ Nitya PrakashTo start a new streak, you'll need to do something once..and then just do it one more timeIf you want...
What Costume Will You Wear This Year?We're just a few weeks away from Halloween. It sure does seem to me that this holiday, celebrated on October 31st here in the US, has become a much bigger deal than when I was a youngster.I don't remember people d...
Bee-Lieve In Yourself; A Birthday ReminderMonday Morning Match is a short post - maybe a quote, inspirational story or idea - intended to spark some motivation inside of each of you so your week gets off to a fantastic start on Monday morning.I got a...
Avoiding UpsetsWe are hitting the middle of college football season and this past weekend’s games were a reminder of what a great sport it is. Many of the Top 25 teams avoided upsets but a few of the top teams such as #1 Alabama and #4 Tennessee were...
Collecting Coins...and ConversationsYou come home at the end of a long day and hang your keys on a hook in your mud room or kitchen, toss your backpack or purse on a chair in the kitchen, and let out a sigh of relief.As you change out of your “work c...