by Julie Hall | May 24, 2013 | For professionals, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog
In the last blog post, I began talking about becoming an entrepreneur, and I promised to share the most important lessons I have learned in building a successful business. Don’t ever let anyone tell you that you can’t do it. You can and will find a way. ...
by Julie Hall | May 15, 2013 | For professionals, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog
If I only knew then, what I know now … Twenty three years ago, I had this crazy idea while sitting at my corporate desk, that if I was going to work this hard for them, I might as well work that hard for myself. I also thought, “Julie, how can you even...
by Julie Hall | May 10, 2013 | Care for Yourself, The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog
Sometimes life surprises you with a pleasant experience you never saw coming. If you’re a deep thinker like me, you might wonder why it happened to you and what possible purpose this experience could have on your life. I was coming home from an estate clean...
by Julie Hall | May 3, 2013 | Estate Finds, The Estate Lady Blog, Trash or Treasure?
The world is full of numbered prints. People bought them at high prices a decade, or two or three, ago, because they were led to believe the prints would go up in value over time since they are “limited editions.” What happened, as you will soon see, is...
by Julie Hall | Apr 26, 2013 | Family History, The Estate Lady Blog, Vultures
(Literal meaning: It is especially painful to raise an ungrateful child.) Shakespeare really understood human nature, tragic as it can be sometimes. From his King Lear in 1605, he writes about the pain of a thankless child. Here’s my hair-raising story: In an...