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Field Notes From The Marge: April 2026
April was a month of being out in the world — from a new listing and a closing to industry events, community connections, and time with the people who matter.
Margaret Bowen
Apr 292 min read


Field Notes From The Marge: March 2026
Hi friends, March felt full. Organized Chaos! Meaning a lot of moving pieces, a lot of people, and a lot of showing up. Here’s the March edition of Field Notes. Field Notes: Work Shenanigans (Real Estate, Community & Keeping It Moving) March had a little bit of everything. I closed on a property out in Rockford, which always feels good — not just because it’s done, but because of everything that goes into getting there. Conversations, coordination, problem-solving… all the st
Margaret Bowen
Mar 302 min read


Field Notes From The Marge: February 2026
From a Silver Level award at Gambino to steady contracts and showing up for family, here’s what February actually looked like behind the scenes.
Margaret Bowen
Feb 272 min read


Field Notes From The Marge January 2026
January was quieter, more foundational, and full of behind-the-scenes work — here’s what that actually looked like.
Margaret Bowen
Jan 290 min read


Margaret Bowen
Jan 210 min read
Field Notes From The Marge
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