Throwback Thursday – The House Hunt
The Man of the House and I looked long and hard before we found this house. Here’s one of our adventures in house hunting, our trip to Aberdeen.
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Our Situation Now
About five years ago we started looking for a new house. It was a buyer’s market and we thought that it would be fairly easy to find what we were looking for. Nope. It took four years. Four very long years of … Continue reading →
TV in the Forest
When we lived in Bellevue we got our TV via satellite and watched it with the help of our very handy DVR. The picture was great. We had lots of channels. The DVR made watching and recording TV shows a … Continue reading →
Selling Your House – Living Through Showings
We recently sold our home. It was quite an adventure! For the last few Mondays I’ve been posting about the experience. What surprised me. What worked for us and what didn’t work. Today’s post is the last in the series. … Continue reading →
Selling Your House – Are Open Houses a Good Idea?
We recently sold our home. It was quite an adventure! For the next few Mondays I’ll be posting about the experience. What surprised me. What worked for us and what didn’t work. Today’s post is about open houses. Four years … Continue reading →
Laundry Day
Our rental house didn’t come with a washer and dryer. We haven’t had time to buy new ones yet so we’ve found another solution. There’s a lovely laundry service in Port Townsend. We put our dirty laundry in bags and … Continue reading →
Selling Your House – Photo Appeal
We recently sold our home. It was quite an adventure! For the next few Mondays I’ll be posting about the experience. What surprised me. What worked for us and what didn’t work. Today’s post is about real estate photos. In … Continue reading →
Announcement – We’ve Moved
The Man of the House and I have sold our house and moved from the Bellevue area to the Olympic Peninsula. Instead of living in a city of 120,000, we now live outside a town of 9,000. Instead of driving … Continue reading →
Sequim Lavender Farms
The Man of the House and I are still searching for the perfect home for us. Sequim, Washington has always been on our list of possible places. After reading the Lady Farmer Parables post on the Sequim Lavender Farms, I’m … Continue reading →
Seattle Area Movers
Recently we hired movers to move an item that was just too big for us to move on our own. Hiring movers is scary. I’m sure we’ve all heard horror stories about things being broken, exorbitant charges and items that … Continue reading →