Groceries, Labels, and Other Luxuries

"Life, Labels & the Luxury of Choice: Reflections from a San Francisco Realtor"

In his latest blog, Groceries, Labels, and Other Luxuries, Richard Valdez shares a heartfelt reflection on aging, identity, and the power of personal choice—from grocery aisles to life’s biggest decisions. With humor, insight, and a touch of nostalgia, Richard connects everyday moments to larger themes of freedom, equality, and authenticity. Whether you're navigating real estate, relationships, or just the fine print of life, this story invites you to consider what truly matters—and what you're choosing to bring home.