When One sells a house it’s always a good idea to have somewhere to move TO, especially when One has to hit the bricks in say, oh, 30 DAYS. Thus, if One is smart, One begins house hunting immediately which One has been doing compulsively for two years already, but now it’s time to actually… Continue reading »
Dec
16
Dec
15
IT HAS FINALLY HAPPENED, INTERNETS!!!
We have to be out January 15th. Talk about HERE’S YOUR HAT, WHAT’S YOUR HURRY? We can do this. It will be kind of like moving a circus, but without any elephants to clean up after, so I guess that’s better, right? Eh, it’s all good. Because we’re headed here (we say knocking on wood,… Continue reading »
Sep
25
Dear Interested Home Buyer,
I am glad to hear you LOOOOOVE our home. I admit to being a little freaked out when your agent told ours that you’ve been “stalking” our house, but whatever. (We have dogs. BIG ones. Just sayin’.) I have some questions: 1. Do you really think an offer that’s 20% lower than our already reduced… Continue reading »
Aug
12
I found myself traveling through another dimension…
I’m sleepily pondering the irony of sitting in a hospital waiting room today, worrying, while doctors implanted a defibrillator in Yes,Dear’s chest – which we’re not entirely sure our crappy insurance will cover – while the waiting room TV was tuned to an Oprah rerun focusing on the healthcare mess in America. The program featured,… Continue reading »
Jul
22
Van-quished
We put our van in the shop today to have a hitch installed so we can move Daughter to Chicago next week. We also asked that they change the oil and check the fluids for the trip. Our car guy called this morning and reminded me that when we’d had the van in for inspection… Continue reading »
