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Monthly Archives: April 2017
The Love Starter, Leaving a Spark
A friend recently commented that when we move from a well-loved home, we leave a little bit of ourselves behind as a starter for the love the new owners will have for their home. The thought that the love I’ve had … Continue reading
Reflections On A Home
As moving day draws closer and I prepare to say goodbye to this house, the place I’ve lived longer than any other, the years play like a flickering slide show. March of 2000, moving in during a raging snowstorm. I … Continue reading
Superstition or Faith? -Saint Joseph of Our Sacred Pansy.
Let me preface with the disclaimer that this post is not intended to be sacrilegious. As with many of my posts, you have to bring your sense of humor. Many years ago, with a house for sale in a difficult … Continue reading
Retirement Journal-Adventures in House Selling-Drooling Dogs and Smoke Signals from Heaven.
When I was a little girl, cigarette smoking was the norm, and my daddy would entertain me by blowing smoke rings. He was so good at smoke rings; it’s one of my fondest memories. I have been flooded with memories … Continue reading
Retirement Journal: More adventures in house selling- Candid Camera
Someone is playing a practical joke on me. Like a ninja in the dead of night, sneaking in and hiding old things for me to find in the ‘way-back’ of cabinets and closets. I expect at any moment people will … Continue reading
Retirement Journal-Old habits die hard or “Maybe we’ll need that someday”
Getting a house ready to sell is physically and emotionally exhausting. House selling Dave and I have worked non-stop, twelve hour days, cleaning, painting, and clearing out since we returned from picking up Bella-BOW. I really had no idea we’d accumulated … Continue reading
Ramble in the Bramble 