[A & R’s Big Adventure] Part 3 – The Wonderful World of Interstate Moving
Alternate Title: “Two People, Too Much Sh*t.” My husband and I had moved SEVERAL times in the past. The only difference was we had moved less than 10 miles from one expensive apartment to another slightly more expensive (yet newer) apartment. Packing was a cinch! Here’s how the process went: 1. Get a box. Any box. […]
[A & R’s Big Adventure] Part 2 – We’re (Almost) Not Tourists Anymore
Some time last year, my husband and I discussed possibly moving to Seattle by November 2015. We talked about visiting in the spring to check out places to live. So, we decided to spend our first wedding anniversary in the Emerald City. Part of the plan was to drive there, to experience what it would […]
[A & R’s Big Adventure] Part 1 – I Left My Heart in Seattle
I have not always accepted change as a good thing. Having grown up feeling sheltered, the world outside those 1400 sq ft of space was a very scary place. The first time I ventured outside the California border (in the continental US) was when I 21 years old. I went with my sister and her […]
[2014 Wrap-Up] One Word – FINALLY!
I had planned to write my 2014 Year In Review yesterday, but I just didn’t get around to it. Luckily it was not part of my New Year’s Resolution. I do hope to write more often this year. MMXIV – Overall, it was a pretty great year. Some highlights: 1. Finally! After 9 months of […]