Diana
The Project Report Week 3
Words of the week are PREP & RESTORE! They are used frequently for both Marc’s recovery and the house’s renovations. Marc is preparing to...
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Diana
Sep 27, 2022
The Project Report Week 2
Well this was quite a week!! Wednesday dawned bright and beautiful. It was the first day that the whole crew would be at the project...
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Diana
Sep 20, 2022
The Project Report
Well, it’s been five days since my brothers and I became official Flippers! Our house closed escrow last week and we didn’t waste a...
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Diana
Sep 13, 2022
So This is Sixty
I had no idea what 60 would look like. I expected to teach until I was 61 and ½, the sweet spot for a CalSTRS pension plan. At 57 years...
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Diana
Sep 6, 2022
Tile, Tile, Tile!
The tile industry is expansive! It comes in every color, size, shape, and material imaginable. It can also go literally everywhere from...
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Diana
Aug 30, 2022
A New Season is Coming
I know in Southern California we don’t get the message a new season is coming from Mother Nature, but there are other signs it’s...
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Diana
Aug 23, 2022
Ever wonder how to create a gallery wall?
Well…wonder no more! Alexis and I flexed our home decor muscles last week and turned a huge blank wall into a fabulous statement piece....
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Diana
Aug 16, 2022
The House That Mom Built
It happened! The opportunity my brothers and I have been waiting for just got the green light! A house that is very dear to our hearts...
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Diana
Aug 9, 2022
Live in Beauty
My husband and I recently visited the Pacific North Coast. Our trip was prompted by the loss of a former teaching partner who passed away...
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Diana
Aug 2, 2022
It all starts with a lender.
When it comes to home loans, I always thought: fixed rate, 20% down, 30 years. But after a conversation or two with real life lenders, I...
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Diana
Jul 26, 2022
They say it takes a village...
In Education, the village consists of teachers, parents, administrators, district office personnel, and the students themselves. In real...
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Diana
Jul 19, 2022
Less is sometimes so much More!
What makes a home inviting? I mean what is it when you walk in and feel this invitation, this pull to come further into the room and then...
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Diana
Jul 12, 2022
It wasn’t what I expected…it was even better!
All this time I thought I would be helping first-time homebuyers find that perfect place to call home. I imagined myself guiding them...
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Diana
Jul 5, 2022
So...tell me about Equity.
You know my passion lies in helping first-time homebuyers, especially you, educators. But it’s hard right now. Sellers are in the...
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Diana
Jun 28, 2022
Happy Homeownership Month!
Did you know that June is National Homeownership Month?? In our newsletters this month we asked… Are you ready? (6/7) We paused for some...
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Diana
Jun 20, 2022
There's not going to be a crash...
The real estate market has been remarkable, in that everyone is remarking on it! The historically low interest rates, the historically...
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Diana
Jun 14, 2022
You teach tomorrow’s Leaders; you’re kind of a Big Deal!
Teachers are our most important frontline, essential people. You bring your all to your classroom everyday and then give it away. You...
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Diana
Jun 7, 2022
Is it Summer, Yet??
Summer! That dreamed of, longed for vacation after many, many, many days and months in the classroom. It’s time to relax! Ride bikes at...
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Diana
May 31, 2022
The only thing in your Control is Effort. That’s all and that’s everything! ~ Mark Cuban
Perseverance. You say it all day in your classroom. You ask it of your students and you ask it of yourself. You know it is truly the...
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Diana
May 24, 2022
Have you met Alexis?
Let me introduce you to my daughter, Alexis. If you know me, you probably know her! She and her fiancé, Brandon had been renting a one...
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