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Sept 13, 2009
5:45 am – and still dark out – the sky just slightly starting to lighten!
Friday morning (Sept 11) I got up early and went on a nice long walkabout. Two plus hours! First over to the beach, to the end of the marina, then back along the . . . → Read More: Penticton Pedestrian: walkabout to our new place… and a surprise trip to IKEA! … decisions, decisions, decisions… Sept 10, 2009
So I took a good part of my work day to get the meeting notes together and emailed.
In the afternoon, I was really feeling at loose ends, knowing that we won’t be signing the final papers until at least the 21st (two weeks, about)… and thinking, “What . . . → Read More: waiting and feeling at loose ends… I have to downsize more! Sept 8, 2009
First day of school (for those who go!)
Oh Papa!
I’ve been so silly today… not trusting You, not resting in You – as I actually advised SC to do this morning….
This morning I hemmed up the slip-lining of my skirt, as the cotton skirt . . . → Read More: hubby sick; can’t go to Vancouver Island to visit… even more downsizing (kind of hard)… afraid this new house is a dream and my bubble will burst… Sept 7, 2009
Labor Day – holiday from work!
Did thorough book-keeping this morning! After hubby got up, we had breakfast, and then went around looking at potential house stuff, etc. Went and looked at beds at the small furniture store next to Sprott Shaw. Then to Walmart, where we got the . . . → Read More: window shopping… Sept 6, 2009
So yesterday (Saturday) hubby and I went poking around stores again checking out potential things for our new home! He got 4 totes (well, he got 2, and then had to go back for 2 more!) for his hunting and fishing supplies. He was really surprised at how much . . . → Read More: more packing and downsizing Sept 4, 2009
So at 4 pm yesterday hubby and I went to sign the papers at the Mortgage Center. Here’s a funny thing – our house inspector’s son and our mortgage broker’s daughter are going out together! Both of them told us! Also, our mortgage broker and our real estate agent have . . . → Read More: sign mortgage papers… house insurance… signing off the conditions release form… such a smooth process: truly a God-thing! Sept 3, 2009
This morning I made sure I started off right away having plenty to drink. We will go to get the new house insurance set up first thing tomorrow morning. Then final papers (lawyer etc) next week – Tuesday or Wednesday! Things are moving along so, so fast!
It downpoured . . . → Read More: things are moving along so fast! Sept 2, 2009
Did a major cleanup in the garden at 5:30 till 7:00 this morning. Did my job, then babysat for RL in the afternoon. Home, and feeling wiped out. Did phone and make an appointment for tomorrow afternoon to sign papers at the Mortgage Center. After feeling wiped out all . . . → Read More: rushing around… and getting dehydrated! oops! September 1, 2009
So yesterday after I got home from work, hubby and I went around town looking for a fridge (the only appliance the place won’t come with) and some kind of cupboard for a “coffee center” for all hubby’s coffee machines and stuff, and a TV/entertainment center, and a sofa-bed. We . . . → Read More: looking for furniture for our new place! … a very successful house inspection! Aug 28, 2009
So last night Bob the realtor phoned and said the owner has found a place to rent – for September 15th! so we are good to take possession on October 1st! (We were expecting November 1st!). I went out for a walk in the evening but only got as . . . → Read More: possession of our new place set for October 1st… signing documents… lots of tasks to do… Your perfect timing! |
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