"Just til the end of this song." "Okay, I can make it til the end of the mile." "Run another 5 minutes and see how you feel." "Well there's no sense in walking the whole way back so I may as well run it." I wonder, does this self-talk happen to all runners? Am I the only one who finds the first …
My Empty Canvas
Well here it is. My Blog. An empty canvas. I can create whatever I want. Hmmmm... what do I want? Apparently a blogger needs to determine a purpose for the blog: to share real estate related information as it pertains to being a Virtual Assistant. to share real estate related information …
Do Built-ins Add Value to Home Sales?
My absolute favorite part of being a Virtual Assistant is seeing pictures of homes that my Realtor clients list. It doesn't matter whether the house is selling for $100,000 or $1,000,000, I find the process of sifting through the pictures, adjusting them for a variety of mediums enjoyable. The …
Feeling Lucky in the Storm Aftermath
I spent a fun-filled birthday weekend in Southern Ontario and Buffalo, but came home on June 8th to storms, chaos and no electricity. As I drove north along M5, I was serenaded by tornado sirens and found myself spending more time keeping an eye of the sky instead of the road. We were …
Hello World! I’m Having a Mid-Life Crisis!
So how is it that I ended up with a blog instead of a cute little sports car? How is it that I ended up a work-at-home mom instead of the globe trotting individual I wanted to be? Therein lies my mid-life crisis! How does one with global dreams end up leading a life of practicality? There …
Rip Van Runner
I started running in April of 2007. After walking around in a state of exhaustion for 12 years, I suddenly felt like Rip Van Winkle; I had awoken from a long sleep and I had more energy than I could expend! So, I began running. I've always wanted to run but never felt "fit" enough to do it. I …
