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A Little Closer to Home--Noblesville Restaurants

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There are many reasons that I love small towns. One of those reasons is the small town, mom-and-pop, locally-owned restaurants and cafes. Growing up in a small town in Northwest Ohio, my family and I would frequent a locally-owned restaurant. It was a hole-in-the-wall type of place with the best food and the greatest atmosphere; you were almost guaranteed to run into someone you knew each time you went in there. I've started to explore some of Noblesville's local restaurants. One of my favorites is Eddie's Corner Cafe. They have the best chicken salad sandwich around and extremely friendly service. All of the menu items are reasonably priced and include sandwiches, wraps, salads and soups. Recently, my husband and I took my parents to Jim Dandy's Family Restaurant for breakfast. Again, the service was great with friendly servers. It definitely had a small town feel because there were many tables conversing with one another. The breakfast buffet was delicious and well-...

Go Colts--Super Bowl Bound

The Colts won!! What an amazing game and night!! To win the game after being down 21--6 at the half showed great fortitude and poise. We are so proud of our team!! I know that this blog is focused on real estate, but community gives real estate value. That connection with other people is essential. Last night at the RCA Dome, we thoroughly experienced that special sense of community. Indianapolis is known as a caring, warm place. That sense was heightened by the euphoria and shared exultation by fans, players, and Colts staff. Strangers were hugging and high fiveing each other. Thousands of people were snapping photos of themselves at the historic game. On the long walk back to our car, fans in their vehicles were frantically beeping their horns and waving. It was like an impromptu parade of vehicles. At Steak and Shake, strangers greeted us as we walked in our Colts gear. The comraderie , the bonhomie continued. There is nothing quite like a shared triumph, especially when it is hard...