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Welcome to my blog about all things Northern Virginia! Visit often to get my take on Northern Virginia real estate, information on buying and selling homes, local and national housing statistics, and life in Northern Virginia.I hope you enjoy the adventure as much as I do!
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703.624.7848
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Category Archives: Life in Northern Virginia
Police Unity Tour Fundraisers and Ride
Their mission is simple yet very poignant, especially this week: “We Ride For those who Died! Our Mission is to raise public awareness of Law Enforcement Officers who have sacrificed their lives in the Line of Duty and to raise … Continue reading
Help Fix Route 66
There are two meetings scheduled to gather public input on the future of Route 66 between the Beltway and Route 15 in Prince William County Continue reading
Home & Remodeling Show, Dulles Expo, January 20-22
2012 Home & Remodeling Show will be at the Dulles Expo Center January 20-22. Jason Cameron of DIY’s Man Caves and Desperate Landscapes will be appearing Continue reading
On a Clear Day You Can See the Blue Ridge
Whether you love seeing (and hiking in) the Blue Ridge Mountains or love the rich history of the area, Centreville, Virginia has so much to offer those that call it home. Continue reading
Glory Days in Centreville
Whether you come for the great food, the great service, or the great venue to watch your favorite team, you won’t be disappointed with a stop in to local Centreville favorite, Glory Days. Continue reading
Make Way for Goslings
In Centreville, Virginia, an area where drivers are often in a hurry, this family of geese accomplished more than many stop signs do! Continue reading
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Learning to love that wet dog smell
I love my dogs but walking them on a drizzly, chilly morning has just never been my idea of a great time. I even bought these groovy rain boots with colorful polka dots on them, thinking they might at least … Continue reading
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Tagged blossoms, dog walking, drizzle, rain, rainboots, spring, spring morning, tulip trees, walking dogs
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Biking in Northern Virginia
I grew up in Alexandria, about a mile from Riverside Park on the Potomac River–just north of Mount Vernon on the GW Parkway. Before I could drive, the bike path along the Potomac River was my means of transportation into … Continue reading
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Tagged bike path, biking, memorials, Northern VA, Potomac River, spring
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Fall in Northern VA
Every time fall comes around, I am reminded of one of the many great reasons to live in Northern Virginia–the amazing fall foliage and weather. I was out in the Shenandoah Valley on Saturday, October 16, 2010 to enjoy the … Continue reading
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TBD
See the profile of Local SixFortySeven on Good Morning America! Then vote for them Saturday, November 21, as America’s Best Food Cart! Derek and Amanda Luhowiak are two amazing people who are walking the walk as the owners of … Continue reading
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