Chester County Real Estate

Teaching in CT we talked about the importance of staging a home for photographs.

Happy Thanksgiving, Readers !
Today I’m grateful for so much – Family and Friends top my list – but close behind is my health. This year has presented some challenges, but I’m happy to say by 2010 I’ll be adding up the miles on the pavement running again !
My thoughts are also with those that have [...]

Who needs sleep?
I’ve been contemplating moving my Chester County Area Blog from a Wordpress.com platform to a self hosted .org platform…. now here’s learning a little bit about me…..  I know enough to get me in trouble and not enough to just “hire a professional”.  Instead I’ve spent hours messing up quite a bit, fixing [...]

Lemmon Lights

I know I’m late to let you know, but if you happen to be in Downingtown, PA in Chester County before January 4th, you’ll want to take the time to swing by KeatsGlen neighborhood to see this light show! Visit LemmonLights for information on directions, hours, and pictures of what it takes to get [...]

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month – which I have renamed Cancer Awareness month.  Many people have gone “pink” with their avatars to raise awareness and remind followers of the importance of the fight.
My daughter, AChrome, got some of the gals in the family to join in and walk for the American Cancer Society 5-mile [...]

You can make a difference. One by One.
I’m back. It’s a two post (at least so far) day today. Why? It’s Blog Action Day today – where approximately 10,000 people have agreed to talk about Poverty in their blogs today.
There are just so many things to talk about! I started the last post quite [...]

I hope I can feature neighborhood parks on West of Philly Burbs from time to time, there are so many gorgeous ones around!
This morning, I chose East Brandywine Township Community Park for my exercise walk. I loved it because the trails winded in and out and around about. It wasn’t just around in a circle [...]

Would you like to visit the new construction sites? Take a peek at the model homes and their fabulous decorating features? Satisfy a curiousity bug?
Many of the builders are offering incentives for purchase during this slower market period.  They are offering incentives for Buyers as in Closing Costs credit, upgraded carpet/padding, finished basements, reduced lot [...]

CountryHome published a list of the Best Green Cities 2008. (You can find the 2007 list on the site as well). 
They looked at the cities that worked to reduce, reuse and recycle.  The information was based on cities that had fresh, locally grown food available and the city’s energy policies, green buildings, and green power. 
Philadelphia was ranked [...]

A friend of mine, Kristin, wrote a blog about a letter she received in her son’s backpack. She told her Twitfriends, “Check out this letter that was in my son’s backpack.” You can see a copy of the letter here, it was sent from the Superintendent’s Office of Spring-Ford School District.
“Recently, our School Board [...]