Have a friend or family member that just moved in?  Let’s face it, there are a million gift guides circling around this time of year. However,one I haven’t seen is a gift guide for the new home owner. For holidays, practical gifts are commonly looked down on, however for the new home owner practicality is a must! Take it from…
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Writing Christmas cards is one of my favorite Christmas traditions. Ironically, I never remember this being something my family did. However, it was something I picked up as a young adult and do my best to keep up with every year. The tradition of Christmas Cards, and writing them is something I take very personally. Although many spend hundreds of…
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Let’s take a minute… Happy belated Thanksgiving Friends! As we near the end of November and the first of many holidays has past, I feel it’s important to discuss the importance of giving thanks. For those of us in the hustle and bustle of life we often forget to take a minute to step back and be thankful. Life is…
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You bought the house now it’s time to move… Moving is never fun. For most people it is the first time in their life they wish they had less stuff! For us it was especially difficult because our closing was delayed massively. This meant the people we had lined up to help us move were no longer available. The big…
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… isn’t that how the story ends? In our situation it’s just beginning! It has been some time since I wrote, and it is for a simple reason. Life just got in the way! After a long and exhausting process, we finally closed on Our Florida Farmhouse. A property we fell in love with, and one that we know was…
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What do you do when your home closing doesn’t go according to plan? Let me guess, you have bought a home and your closing was delayed. If it hasn’t happened to you yet, then it likely will at some point in your life. The issue with buying a home is as the buyer you are relying on a lot of…
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