All about life and real estate in Loudoun County, Virginia
Actually, no, let them roll. If you have an opportunity to peek in the February Blue Ridge Leader newspaper, the article in the real estate section might look familiar! I'm proud to announce that I've accepted their offer to write a monthly real estate column for them as they revamp their content in the new year. While the first story was an … [Read more...]
photo credit: soapylovedeb LoCo Musings is my pride and joy, built from scratch, and a complete labor of love. Today, it turns three! My life has changed tremendously since December 17, 2007. This blog, and what it has become as the lynchpin of my real estate business, has introduced me to a ton of amazing people, and has taken me all over … [Read more...]
It's that time of year again. As I sit here typing this, with my morning coffee beside me, my son and my husband are at the second weigh-in and tryout for the Upper Loudoun Youth Football League. This is Wil's sixth season playing tackle football (he's 12, soon to be 13), and he absolutely lives for it. Who would have thought that my … [Read more...]
I'm always working on improving things here at LoCoMusings, trying to add features that I think would benefit my readers. It's been a little while since I've given a 'tour' around the site, so I thought I'd point a few things out that you may or may not have noticed here... If you look in the right sidebar, we now have some dynamic charts … [Read more...]
Just a heads up that beginning today, Dry Mill Road in Leesburg will be closed from Route 9 to Woodburn Road so that Dominion Virginia Power can bury a transmission line under the road, and then fix it all back up again. This is not great news for those of us that commute from Purcellville to Leesburg, using this beautiful back way to get … [Read more...]
Well, we've been watching Dominion Virginia Power do their site work across Western Loudoun since before the blizzards (which slowed progress for sure). The time has finally come for the towers to go up, to carry the transmission lines from the new substation south of Leesburg to another new substation near Purcellville. The expectation is … [Read more...]
Anyone who knows me is aware of my passion for youth sports...I have been cheering my kids on from the sidelines of football and softball for years now. Last July, my daughter's 10 and under all star team played host to the Babe Ruth National Invitational Tournament, and this year, they are hosting the 12 and under Virginia State Tournament … [Read more...]
Came across this beautiful gem while riding the back roads of LoCo...enjoy! Cheers, Heather … [Read more...]
A short wrapup of news and notes around LoCo lately: On the agenda for the Board of Supervisors public hearing on Monday, June 8th is a "Special Exception to permit a 75,000 square foot recreational facility for use by a professional minor league baseball team (Atlantic League)" as part of the proposed Kincora development at the intersection … [Read more...]
While I was out driving on some of the scenic back roads in Loudoun County, I stopped to take a photo...the stone walls and board fencing are a common sight on many roads here. Enjoy! Cheers, Heather … [Read more...]
