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March 29, 2019

Busting 8 Real Estate Myths

Busting 8 Real Estate Myths Article by Virginia Kettler-Blackburn There are a lot of misconceptions about buying and selling real estate.  That’s why I want to provide you with the best timeless advice I can give you.  These myths have been gathered through my 20+ years as a REALTOR, and I believe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Welcome Home Brazos Valley Tagged With: advice, bcs, brazos, Brazos County, brazos valley, bryan, business, college station, family, guidance, home buyers, local, Magazine, real estate, real estate agents, real estate myths, realtors, sherlock realtors, Texas, valley, virginia kettler-blackburn

March 28, 2019

Dear Jen – Realtor Jen Zweiacker advises families on transition to a new home

Dear Jen: My husband has been a offered a position in Dallas and our family is about to begin the process of relocating and moving to a new home. My two youngest children are really anxious about moving from the only home they have ever known. Do you have any suggestions to make the transition … [Read more...]

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March 20, 2019

DIY! Backyard Mosquito Control

Do-It-Yourself Backyard Mosquito Control Article By | Mike Merchant1, Sonja Swiger1, and Steve Presley2 Concerns about mosquito-borne disease this summer are prompting many of us to learn what to  do to reduce the chances of mosquito bites in our own backyards and gardens. Fortunately, there are … [Read more...]

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March 16, 2019

Home Sweet Home – Ali Michelle Interiors

Home Sweet Home Article & Photos by Ali Massey, Ali Michelle Interiors Whether you live in a brand new house, or are living in a 1990s fixer upper, decorating your space can help you love the home you’re in. It’s easy to achieve a stylish, yet comfortable home by following these simple … [Read more...]

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March 15, 2019

The Daycare Dilemma: How to find the best fit for your child

The Daycare Dilemma: How to find the best fit for your child Article By Jessica Monsell, CTW Features If the thought of leaving your new baby or toddler with a stranger all day gives you anxiety, you're in good company. According to Department of Labor statistics, as many as 70 percent of moms … [Read more...]

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March 14, 2019

Perennial Pleasures

Perennial Pleasures Article & Photos by Neil Sperry             When I was a kid riding my bike around the east side of College Station I used to marvel at all the old perennials that had obviously been passed along from generation to generation. They were a beautiful part of those old … [Read more...]

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March 12, 2019

Fire Safety Tips: For Your New Home

Fire Safety Tips For Your New Home Article by | the College Station Fire Department Roughly seven people die every day in the United States as a result of home fires. Children under the age of five have a much higher risk of dying in a residential fire compared to those in other age groups. Among … [Read more...]

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March 8, 2019

Let’s Take A Day Trip!

Fun Day Trips in the Brazos Valley Article By Hannah Holbrook School will be out before we know it! The kids will be at home, bored, and reminding you that there is nothing to do in Bryan/College Station. Never fear! At Brazos Family Magazine, we’ve taken the time to come up with some amazing day … [Read more...]

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March 5, 2019

Picking a parenting style to suit your family

Picking a parenting style to suit your family Article By Erica Rodefer Winters | CTW Features Many parents start imagining what life with a baby will be like the second they see that second line appear on a pregnancy test. You’ve got nine months to decide on a name, a color scheme for the nursery, … [Read more...]

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March 3, 2019

The Importance of Legacy Planning

The Importance of Legacy Planning Article courtesy of Jason Bosley Planning your legacy can be a stressful challenge to undertake, however, covering the basics of legacy planning will help to relieve some of that stress that most every worker will come to endure when it comes time to retire. … [Read more...]

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March 3, 2019

Don’t Brush Off a Trip to the Dentist!

Don’t Brush Off a Trip to the Dentist! Article Courtesy of Brazos Valley Pediatric Dentistry Taking care of your teeth is a crucial, but sometimes overlooked part of keeping yourself healthy. That’s why it’s essential that parents take their children to a pediatric dentist as soon as the first … [Read more...]

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March 2, 2019

Let’s Play! Navigating childhood friendships

Let’s Play! Navigating childhood friendships Article courtesy of Caroline Fossi, CTW Features Whether it’s preschoolers playing tag on the playground or teens swapping stories at a sleepover, the school years are a key time for friendships to bloom. But with today’s busy lifestyles and the … [Read more...]

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March 1, 2019

How to Tell the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu

How to Tell the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu Article Courtesy of the College Station Medical Center Colds and the flu often occur around the same time of year and both have similar, unpleasant symptoms. While it can be hard to differentiate between the two, it’s important to distinguish … [Read more...]

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February 28, 2019

YouTube Kids: Troubling Trends & Who to Follow

YouTube Kids: Troubling Trends & Who to Follow Article by Caitlin Curbello It’s around during every car ride. It’s around while sitting in any waiting room. It’s around while wheeling around the grocery store. It’s something that captures the attention of many adults, and serves as a temporary … [Read more...]

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February 21, 2019

2018 Bryan/College Station Real Estate Recap

2018 Bryan/College Station Real Estate Recap Article & Photos | Jen Zweiacker + Zweiacker & Associates Real Estate It has been a very interesting year for real estate in the Brazos Valley and throughout the nation.  We continue to be in a balanced market and appear to be following a … [Read more...]

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