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Random Musings on H.R. 3221
The Democratic Daily Blog | July 24th 2008
The House just passed a Bill entitled “Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008”. It is said as of this writing that the Barney Frank version just given the okay in the House is the piece of legislation that will be passed imminently by the Sena read more
LOL
Sally's Chateau | July 17th 2008 by sally crocker
July in the South of France, Heavenly.I can't get enough of the fields of sunflowers. I'm crazy for them. I take the long route home in the convertible so I can drive slowly with them towering over me on either side. I arrive anywhere an hour late. ' read more
Ripe Market for Picking Treasure at Local Auctions and House Sale…
Daryle Lambert: Antiques, Collectibles & Fine Art | July 15th 2008 by Daryle Lambert - author of 31 Steps to Your Millions
1870 Liberty & Vienna Railroad Stock Certificate sold on eBay for $152.50 This market is ripe for picking and you, members of the 31 Club, are making my mouth water from the lists of auctions and estate sales you send me to review. Everyday these read more
We made it!
MommyMommyLand | February 29th 2008 by Robin
After one night of sleeping at a friends house, a nap on a box of guns, 3 nights in various cheap hotels, and 3 nights of sleeping on a very hard ( but warm, and our own) farmhouse floor. Our movers have arrived! Now if they can just get the truc read more
Helloooooo Newwwww Yooorrk!!!
MommyMommyLand | February 26th 2008 by Robin
We made it! We finally made it! I can say this about a 3 day road trip with four small kids and no fun pit stops along the way; I don’t ever want to do it again! Anyways, we arrived late last night in our new home town of Norwich. Our whole read more
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MommyMommyLand | February 22nd 2008 by Robin
Did I just write that? Yep I did! The movers arrive tomorrow! We are definitely on our way. We signed over our suburban house this afternoon, we packed the remaining boxes tonight, and the movers are arriving at 8 am tomorrow. We are supe read more
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MommyMommyLand | February 18th 2008 by Robin
Well, we have come to an agreement. Basically, we ended up lowered the price by a few grand, and we will use that money to fix the radon and septic ourselves as soon as we arrive, and you can bet that the septic company is the first person we are g read more
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MommyMommyLand | February 14th 2008 by Robin
Well, a lot has happened over the past 3 days. N had his last day of school today, and we might be losing the farm. We don’t want to loose the farm, I love the farm and see our lives there, but one can only be pushed so much. Basically it read more
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MommyMommyLand | February 7th 2008 by Robin
The children’s physicals went well yesterday, Miss B had to get 4 shots (which she handled quite well), and N apparently has 20/10 vision, Aba said no wonder he always sees the rabbits first when they are hunting! But all of their school pa read more
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MommyMommyLand | February 5th 2008 by Robin
All of our hurdles are quickly disappearing. We have no contingencies on our Suburban house left. Just packing to do, repairing a few ripped screens ( kids + dogs = ripped screens) which I could do in my sleep, and days to tick off the calendar. read more
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MommyMommyLand | February 1st 2008 by Robin
Oh the Hay! I wonder where the stairs went? Or if you are supposed to drive the hay truck to this door, it is at least 4 feet off the ground, and took Aba a lot of jumping to undo the latch. the hay loft might not look full, but that doesn’t read more
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MommyMommyLand | January 30th 2008 by Robin
What does someone do with 1 - 5 tons of hay that is over a decade old? Why would someone not use it up, long before then? Why would someone ignore posted signs ( no trespassing, no hunting, etc) and shoot a deer that is laying down sleeping in the mi read more
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MommyMommyLand | January 19th 2008 by Robin
So, the inspection was done on our Colorado house today. I hope everything went okay… On their way out they told Aba our agents would talk. It is normal to expect at least one or two little things on every inspection, and heck I have even s read more
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MommyMommyLand | January 16th 2008 by Robin
Not much packing today, but cleaning and telephone co-ordinating of inspections, lawyers, lenders, and the like. The buyers on our house do their inspection Friday and we were hoping to go to The stock show tomorrow, but seems that won’t be read more
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MommyMommyLand | January 13th 2008 by Robin
So 23 more boxes have been packed (we have maybe 200 that we have already packed while we were waiting on the house to sell), and a few items have been shrink wrapped (basically severely saran wrapped - I know that might seem wasteful, but we have le read more
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MommyMommyLand | January 12th 2008 by Robin
or in other words 42 days till we move to the farm!!! Yeah!!! Yesterday I was jumping up and down, I was so excited (we got an offer, a good offer on our house in suburbia). Last night Aba was giddy with excitement as well, and used his giddine read more
farm update…
MommyMommyLand | January 10th 2008 by Robin
So we came to an agreement. We (Aba and I) agreed their choice of new roof color was ugly and would indeed affect our decision to continue negotiating on purchasing it. We saw a historically correct color, something that could have actually been read more
I am tired…
MommyMommyLand | January 7th 2008 by Robin
This whole trying to sell our house thing has been wearing me out. And although I have been pretending for months now (months longer than I ever dreamed it would take to sell), that I can manage everything; that I don’t mind that 2/3rds of m read more
Schedule? What Schedule?
MommyMommyLand | January 4th 2008 by Robin
So, N was supposed to go back to school on Thursday, yesterday, oops!!! I seriously thought he was not due to go back until Monday (really, what school does not give the kids 2 weeks off???) So he got to stay home 2 extra days with his brother, sis read more
Resolutions,
MommyMommyLand | January 1st 2008 by Robin
Does anyone ever keep them past the first week? Well, I am not one to set any usually, but this year I feel pretty confident I can keep a few, so hear goes. 1. I promise not to Diet. In any way, shape, or form. I am perfectly healthy, I hav read more
A jumbled sort of mess…
MommyMommyLand | December 26th 2007 by Robin
My brain is all a jumble. Thoughts bouncing this way and that, no order just caous. We need someone to buy our house so we can move to the farm. Do you want to buy our house? The holidays are over, so people will begin looking again, Right? Right? I read more
Are they for real???
MommyMommyLand | December 20th 2007 by Robin
Okay, I have been involved with Real Estate for a long time. First as a child of Real Estate agents, then working in the family real estate office. I have even owned the family real estate office! I have owned several homes of my own and several read more
I should be...
MommyMommyLand | November 25th 2007 by Robin
I should be washing the dishesI should be folding the pile of laundryI should be searching the Internet for boxesI should be packing the basementI should be polishing the stair railsI should be baking a batch of cookiesI should be mixing some breadI read more
The real estate chronicles...
MommyMommyLand | November 9th 2007 by Robin
As most of you know we are trying to sell our home in suburbia in order to finally move to the country, something we tried to do 3 years ago but failed because we had 3 days to find a house, and it was Easter weekend, and there was a record blizzard read more
Ai Ai Ai Ai
MommyMommyLand | October 17th 2007 by Robin
The woes of house sales with 4 little ones in the house. It is very difficult to keep ones house looking "picture perfect" at all times. The dishes all done, the beds all made, laundry put away, bathrooms tidy with no fingerprints anywhere, the yar read more
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