Monthly Archives: October 2010

Do Deployed Soldiers Get the Opportunity to Vote?

Forget the extra day that might be allowed for soldiers to return their ballots in this 2010 election. It seems many who are actively defending our country won’t even have the opportunity to vote in this election.  Tentative reports from … Continue reading

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San Diego: A Most Popular City

Carlsbad, CA–We know San Diego is a great place to live–even when we have a week of rain. Our real estate prices seem to have settled out, the Padres almost made the World Series and our beaches, mountains, skylines and … Continue reading

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San Diego’s Newest: Iron Fist Brewing Company

Vista, CA–San Diego is quickly becoming the beer micro-brewery capital of our country and the Iron Fist Brewing Company in Vista holds the promise of being a double-fisted knock-out success–and a real prize for San Diego. The brau haus is brand … Continue reading

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Gifts to Soldiers in Afghanistan on the Way!

Sunday afternoon, my beautiful niece texted this photo to me of their dining room table in Tomball, Texas. Megan and John Sneed awoke that morning and decided to go shopping for their cousin and our son, Mark Murphy and his … Continue reading

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San Diego Foreclosure Halt: 3 Winners + 3 Losers

San Diego real estate circles are abuzz with discussion about Bank of America’s (and others) freeze on all foreclosures. The general consensus is that those buyers who acquired foreclosures and have already closed on them will likely be safe, especially … Continue reading

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Carmel Valley: San Diego’s Master-Planned Community

How often we hear from people working in downtown San Diego, La Jolla or Sorrento Valley who want to live relatively close to their employment–but who also want top schools and coastal climate. A top suggestion? Carmel Valley. Carmel Valley … Continue reading

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How To Get Rid of Fruit Flies in Your Kitchen

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