Tips for Staying Healthy Over the Holidays
“Momona” is a beautiful Hawaiian word but without an exact translation in English. Those studying the language discover it is often used to describe heavier people. Unlike the English words ‘chubby’...
View ArticleThe Spirit and Ethics of Re-Gifting
Problem: Great Aunt Mignonne, an avid deer hunter, never accepted your vegetarian lifestyle. She adored you, however, and willed you her guns and a collection of 100-year-old, handmade deerskin...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolution #1: Contemplate New Housing
Year end is often a time when many of us reconsider lifestyle choices. This year many Americans will be considering moving into communities that allow them to substantially lower their monthly cost of...
View ArticleRecipes (with Great Taste) for Holiday Rehab
Immediately after the holidays most of us start on some sort of rehab. I know we are a little early, but at Greenlandlady we thought… why not provide some recipes to our readers that are nutrition...
View ArticleMold and Immortality
Right about now everybody in the northwest thinks, “I should have replaced the roof last summer.” Once winter winds hit - including a rare tornado a few weeks ago - the eye automatically gives the...
View ArticleAquaponics and Apartments… oh yes!
Photo Courstey: AquaBundance Aquaponics System $1295 retail With more people moving into apartments from single-family residences, property managers have begun to encounter resident hobbies and...
View ArticleThe Committed Green Renter
Prospective renters may have less bargaining power than they did a year ago, but a smart property manager will always recognize and cater to reasonable requests from a well-qualified prospect or...
View ArticleLeases, Crime Prevention and Eviction
Property managers are on the front lines of social problems because they work with entire communities. People are generally wonderful, of course, but a few seem to make a habit of spoiling it for the...
View ArticleCross Selling and Techie Behaviors at What Psychic Cost?
As paperless operations trump conventional ones we are big on-line fans, but property managers need to put some thought into how best to use the industry’s newest tools. Yesterday’s managers had it a...
View ArticleEmergency Preparedness Checklist
Active Volcano, Mt. Saint Helens, Washington State No one wants to focus on all the horrible things that can happen to us, which is probably why we neglect efforts at disaster preparedness....
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