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Bob won't let having to stay at home frustrate him. His latest project (that will keep him busy for the next two weeks) is to scan all our photos and organize them into folders on the computer. When he took the opportunity to escape, he went to Costco to load up on food. He came back with one flank steak and 4 cases of beer. The photo project is better suited for him.

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  Since the Coronavirus has cancelled or postponed most of the local Austin events, events for some time are going to have to be really local — at home. Not all bad. It's a great opportunity to catch up on reading, streaming your favorite series or relearning to play a mean game of gin.  Or how about restarting that exercise program you tried to start on Jan 1st? Favorite gym closed? Cathy, with neighbors Sarah

Q. What is the biggest mistake empty nesters make when preparing to leave their nests? A. Easy one! Starting too late to get rid of stuff. Every client who has "rightsized" with me has said the same thing; "We should have started the process when the kids first left home!" Still hanging on to the kid's toys or items that are outdated and obsolete? Do you have boxes that you haven't opened in over a

March Madness just took on a whole new meaning for us. Of course remaining indoors is a good way to protect yourselves and others from the Coronavirus. I also see it as an opportunity to be productive and chip away at those decluttering projects that you've put off. Here are some tips on decluttering to help you. (Courtesy of Independence Title) 31 Ways to Declutter Your Home

As you can see from the picture, Bob has been working hard behind the scenes helping me with my marketing. But, there is lots to do around your home before spring. Outside the home, Bob's always looking for projects to maintain and improve our property value. For his latest project he went out on a limb and has been pruning and cutting back the trees and shrubs around the house and says now is a

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