Now that the house is lost and the realities of my health are settling in, I find I’m actually glad to have the space in which to just… breathe. I’m so proud of J and how well he’s held up during everything that I don’t quite know how best to say it… I’ll just say it the way I said it to him, “You are my real life hero; the only person who is there for me exactly the same as I am for you.” It’s a really good feeling to have that in life. I spent quite some time […]
Annnd here we go again!
Back to the house hunting, we go! Have the eye on a house which is undergoing current renovation and offering quite a few perks above and beyond what one would normally find on market. Met with the owner (!) today and walked through, talking about options, preferences, color choices, etc and, based upon the discussion, we’re sending an offer over tomorrow that incorporates the items from the discussion and the usual contingencies. I find I’m much calmer on this than I have been in the past. I suppose two years of looking, finding, offering, going under contract, only to have […]
House shots and a smallish status update.
Mind you, these are current state, with the present owner’s items. That said, here’s a short tour until I get can an opening to do a better one or until after moving in…. [singlepic id=952 w=320 h=240 float=] Located on a hill overlooking the old town and out, into Puget sound, the house is a 1944 bungalow. The translation here is that it’s big enough to be comfortable, but small enough to be maintainable. [singlepic id=953 w=320 h=240 float=] This is the view from one of the two sets of front windows. The other is similar, but has the old […]