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Josh and I are closing on our house on September 29, next Friday!

Anyone who'd be available in the afternoon on Saturday the 30th, starting at about 1:30, would be welcome to come help us move!  There will be beer and pizza involved!

We could use the help, if you're available!  Let me know if you can help!

...was the 1st anniversary of my father's death. I spent the evening with my mother, as she didn't want to be alone.

We went by the cemetery, then went to Garavelli's Cafeteria for dinner (she used to go there with my dad), then went shopping. It was a nice, quiet evening, just me and her. And we remembered Dad. It seems so recent still, and seems ( Read more... )

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Josh and I are buying a house!

We're under contract! Closing on September 29!

If anyone is interested in a "heavy lifting followed by beer and pizza" party, let me know, we're hoping to move on September 30.

That deal fell through, we're back to square one ( Read more... )

We've counter-offered their counter-offer, and I understand that the seller's agent is going to strongly urge that the sellers accept it.

We should know tonight or tomorrow morning.

We're also going to look at some more houses tonight, just in case....

Well, it looks like we're going to make an offer on a house.... We'll see how it pans out.

I'm excited! And nervous!

We're going to look at 6 houses this evening....

I'm excited, a little nervous, and very tired (that's from lack of sleep, not anticipation for house-hunting).

Wish us luck, as we'll need it!!

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