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Reading Frenzy

Currently I am in a reading frenzy. I’m not sure why I started reading about a book per day, but I guess it has a lot to do with boredom. At the moment I just really don’t feel like getting online and dropping cards. I think mainly because lately it seems like a lot of EntreCard sites are loading so slow. I read somewhere that it might have to do with the SezWho commenting plugin so I’ve uninstalled it for my site. Has anyone noticed the same thing?

Anyway, back to my reading frenzy. Like I said I’m currently reading about a book a day. A few of the books I’ve read are: A walk to remember, Catch me when I fall, Venus envy and many more. If anyone knows some good books they want to recommend leave a comment.

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Posted on Thursday, August 28th, 2008
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Always inspect the house first

I am a huge fan of TV shows about real estate; Property Ladder, How to be a property developer, Location Location Location and the list goes on. One of the things that really surprise me with a lot of people who are buying a house is that they don’t have a home inspection before they buy a house.

They are arguing that the inspection is expensive (usually only a couple of hundred dollars). But to be honest I rather spend a couple of hundred dollars on a home inspection than buy a house without one and run into unexpected money pits. Just because you can’t see a defect by the naked eye it doesn’t mean it isn’t there. And spending that bit of money on a home inspection could potentially save you thousands of dollars.

If you want to buy a house in Orlando, make sure you find a good home inspector. I can recommend the Home Inspectors in Orlando section of the Clicksmart directory if you live in that area. The list contains certified experts who will give you all the information you need. An orlando home inspector is a must if you want to buy a house in that area.

Posted on Friday, August 22nd, 2008
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Do you need a vacation?

Who doesn’t need a vacation? I know that I do. I can’t wait to get on a plane and get away from my daily life for a while. Don’t you just feel so refreshed and ready to get back to work after a well-deserved break? If you need a break just like me, make sure you surf to WeNeedaVacation.com.

At WeNeedaVacation.com they have great tools that can help you create, plan and save your vacation. As a registered member you can send your vacation details to family members or friends, rank favorite properties within their vacation, share comments and thoughts about rental properties, and much more.

What I personally like the most is that on the site you can actually watch video’s of the properties to make it easier for you to decide which vacation property to rent. That way you know what you will get. Why not check out a Cape Cod vacation rental so you know what I am talking about? Or maybe you prefer a vacation in Florida? At WeNeedaVacation.com they have the best vacation rentals listed.

Posted on Friday, August 1st, 2008
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When she was bad

Louise Bagshawe - When she was badAt the moment I am reading like my life depends on it. No… not really, but once I start reading I can’t put my books down. Very annoying when you know you should be mowing the lawn, cleaning the house, do some shopping, etc. But I can’t help myself.

Lately I have been reading a lot of books by Louise Bagshawe. Her books are about powerful women in high octane situations. It is kind of strange that I read about women who are so differently from myself. In a way I can’t really relate to them, but I do love to read about them, even though I usually know how the book is going to end after reading the first couple of chapters. Her novels are just so easy to read and you just turn page after page after page until you’ve finished it.

Currently I am reading When she was bad. Little sneakpeak: Lita and Rebecca are worlds apart. From the tough streets of the Bronx, Lita is determined to succeed whatever the cost. Privileged Rebecca has never wanted for anything. And when she inherits an estate in England, it’s just the start of a whole new life. Linked by betrayal, Rebecca and Lita are set against each other. Until they discover that revenge can be very sweet indeed . . .

Posted on Thursday, July 24th, 2008
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