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- The Seduction
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- Economics 2025
- Well, That Was A Short Lifetime
- Thanks. And No Thanks.
- Face Off
- For Better, For Worse
- Hoarder? Not.
- Spoke Too Soon, Again …
- Still Living the Dream
- Crossed Off
- Artificially Intelligent (or … Okay, Boomer)
- Happy Birthdays!
- Ah, Those Fun Times in Market Research
- Update on Electric Charge Issue
- Old Owner, Old Dog
- A Different Beat
- Retirement Financial Struggles vs Corporate Greed
- I came across this post while searching for something else, and knew you would all enjoy re- reading it. It reminds me of why I’m so glad we moved – the neighbors we have now are awesome!
Tag Archives: home improvement
Knuckle-Down Time
Yes, that’s a fistful of dollars – but please note that they are all singles! The plumber has returned and resolved the issue of the leaky new kitchen sink. The fence installation begins next week (yay!). The expensive major household … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, That's Life
Tagged budget, construction, credit, expenses, finances, home improvement, loans, retirement, Social Security
23 Comments
I’d Like to Blame the Full Moon, But I Can’t
What is it about houses, that they always seem to know when you’ve come into just a wee bit of extra cash? And why do so many household breakages happen so close to a full moon? I have no idea. But I … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, That's Life
Tagged contractors, home improvement, houses, kitchen, plumbing, renovations
26 Comments
Classic Fail
You all know how my luck runs, right? Nothing ever goes the way it should. We knew when we bought our new home in August that we would need to fence in the back yard so Puppy Cody can run free like … Continue reading
Well, at least the bathroom’s still pretty …
Did you think we were done with construction posts? No such luck in my world. Enjoy your weekend, everyone! Imagine sitting in your new, beautiful kitchen which had been renovated after the walls and ceiling were damaged by ice backup during the prior winter’s … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, Re-Blogs, That's Life
Tagged frustration, home improvement, home ownership, houses, leaking roof, repairs, roof
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