As with most years, 2020 has had its ups and downs. However, 2020 ushered in more downs than ups. COVID hit and the majority of us experienced something we hoped we wouldn’t see in this lifetime. Now 2020 is coming to an end and I realize that my list of highlights for the year hasContinue reading “Please Let the Door Hit You on Your Way Out 2020”
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Happy Holidays
I couldn’t decide what one I liked best. Because there are so many good ones to choose from. But the message is still the same. From our family to yours.
Make Sure You Use an Awesome Realtor
Thursday: We close on the two houses in 4 days!! Later Thursday: No, we won’t be closing in 4 days. We’re just not sure when we will be closing 😦 Even Later Thursday: We will close next Thursday. Still Thursday: But what about the movers coming to move us on Tuesday? What about the utilitiesContinue reading “Make Sure You Use an Awesome Realtor”
Traditions Change
As a child, our family tradition was going to bed Christmas Eve and having trouble falling asleep because we were too excited about Christmas morning. Somehow, sleep always came and we would wake up Christmas morning to gifts under the tree. Our paternal grandparents lived a block away and would come over with additional giftsContinue reading “Traditions Change”
Holiday Changes
2020 has caused some holiday changes, but it is not just COVID that has caused things to change. At least not for us. This is the first year since 2017 that we have not had bonus kiddos at the table for Thanksgiving. It will also be the first year of no bonus kiddos at Christmas.Continue reading “Holiday Changes”
Be Thankful
From the World of Weeks . . . . . Happy Thanksgiving!!!
One Week Plus Eleven Days
Thanksgiving is one week from today. A day and season of thankfulness. In years past, it was a day for our family and extended family to gather. Although, Thanksgiving get-togethers have slowly become a memory of years gone by as our family began to spend the holiday with their other extended family. This year, COVIDContinue reading “One Week Plus Eleven Days”
Fewer Words
Can speak more clearly than a long dissertation.
Citysteading
For a long time, hubby and I dreamed of buying a house on some land in the country. I had dreams of the chickens, ducks, goats and guinea fowl that we would raise on our homestaed. We talked and planned and planned and talked about the animals we would raise, the fruits and vegetables weContinue reading “Citysteading”
Pending
There are a few things pending right now. One is this blog. For a long time, this blog was my journal, communication with friends and family, and a way to share what would one day become the history of my family. I blogged on almost a daily basis for a very long time, then FacebookContinue reading “Pending”