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A Contract!
After many tense moments, negotiations, wrangling over words, and a moderate amount of arm twisting, the owner of the precious house pictured above signed a contract. The house is ours… oh if only it were that simple. First… Read More
Sell This House
When I looked at our Tivo tonight and saw it was recording another episode of “sell this house,” I was not surprised. We’ve been watching an awful lot of that show, along with “designed to sell” – shows… Read More
My First Day
First days are always long – my mama told me so when I was in school, and the same is true for new jobs. Today was no exception, but it was still a very good day. It started… Read More
Ohmygosh There’s a Sign in my Yard
I find myself staring out our front window a lot tonight, watching the cars go by. All those cars are riding by our newly planted “for sale” sign. Holy cow. Lee and I found the house we want…. Read More
Here’s to Four Years, and Forever More
Four years ago today… Lee I and were in Cancun on our honeymoon. I feel bad that I didn’t write on our actual anniversary two days ago, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t a very special day. June… Read More
One Down… ? To Go
I was just pulling the bathmat out of the dryer and dashing to toss it on the bathroom floor when the first of our potential home buyers pulled into our driveway. 5 minutes early. How dare they!? I… Read More
Two Days Left
It’s a little strange. I have only seven emails in my inbox at work. Usually, I try to keep it just under 100. I save emails I think I’ll need for future stories, etc., and since I only… Read More
Grill Masters
The way Lee’s eyes lit up as we walked toward the checkout at Home Depot, you’d have thought it was Christmas morning. In front of him, he pushed a cart bearing a large box. In the box was… Read More
I Don’t Even Know How to Title This
I did it. I finally did it. After years of wondering what to do, I quit my job today. Two weeks from today I will be closing the door on one career, and walking into another one. Exciting… Read More
