Choices equal reality

This morning I was reading the devotional that my good friends Tim and Lori Winders gave me , and it spoke of how our decisions affect our lives.  And that decisions must be made to push us into forward action.    Interesting—how often do we sit on the fence?  I really love it when people just make [...]

Anniversary Monkey Business

  So, in keeping with the “monkey business” of the design weekend, another couple was doing a staging for a kitchen and they decided to stage a romantic anniversary dinner.  It looked fabulous, with all the trimmings, including a card that said “Happy Anniversary Honey.”  But, it was just laying on the table and needed to [...]

Monkey Stew

I know I said I would give you a “sitting duck” theme this week… but how do monkeys strike you?  I am writing this from Tampa,FL  having just finished an awesome staging and design event.  We  had some great people and we are so proud to add 10 new Property Designers to our team! 
While [...]

The Magic Pill

Hello everyone—here is your fabulous staging tip coming to you every Tuesday and Thursday—just one quick thought to get you off and running twice a week—to enhance your creativity and make your selling easier.  If you have a tip to share, post it on my blog at www.SimpleAppeal.com “Karen’s Blog” and I will make sure [...]

KC and the Sunshine Band

That is all I can think of today as I set out for my meeting with two partners, KC and Casey—isn’t that funny…anytime I expect the Top 40’s to start playing.
This year Pete and I made a commitment to each other that one of our businesses would top  $2 million dollars in 2009.  It is [...]