The fruits of my life

Yes, I am a terrible blogger... I have good intentions of getting things posted in a timely manner but...well, life is busy! Just a quick re-cap, today is the first official day of summer break for my girls, so that makes me a momma of a freshman and a senior in high school. Super freaky! Summer is not as laid back as I would like, my sweet pumpkin has a job working at the local lazer tag place and noodle is busy with friends, summer gymnastics practice for high school, and looking for babysitting jobs. The month of May went by in a complete blur. I need to get pumpkin's senior pictures scheduled but her work is creating an issue. I can't  believe I have a senior in high school. I remember doing my senior pictures...wasn't it just a couple of years ago? WOW. So, the kitchen. The room has actually been done for a while, I'm am just slow in sharing. One of the things we did hire out ,is the granite. Here are some pictures: After removing the old counter top, we ...

So I really did have better intentions of blogging more this year, and well as you can see I have it's been a while... I have been abundantly blessed in my job this year. The real estate market is gradually picking up and interest rates are still so incredibly low. It has been a blast helping people sell a current home and buy a new home. I wish I could put into words how excited I am when I see "that look" on my clients face when they walk into "their" house. It's like the desire to do cartwheels tempered with the prospect of making a offer that crosses their faces at the same time. It can almost make me giggle. Then comes my favorite part...the negotiation. I LOVE IT! So, if you or someone you know is looking to buy or sell please pass my name along. I wanted to share a bit today about another question I get quite often... What should I upgrade in my house? How much should I do? I am always happy to come have a look to determine what needs done an...