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Rental House in Austin?
Our house, photographed by Ben Becker Dear Universe,… Read MoreI’m not one of those hardcore subscribers to the idea of “manifesting,” but I figure it can’t hurt to put a tiny request out into the world.
You see, my family and I are going to need a rental house in Austin. We could be moving as soon as August 1, if Matt is able to secure a job and we’re able to sell our Houston house before then. I met with a realtor who thinks it’s highly likely that our house will sell quickly, since there aren’t many comparable houses available in our neighborhood right now.
I am so sad to
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Home Tour
Created by Ben BeckerI’ve been wanting to do a virtual tour of our house for a while now (perhaps to help me feel like a bona fide blogger?). However, I never seemed to muster the motivation to do it, probably because I don’t feel like our house is finished in terms of decor.… Read MoreBut then I got a request in the comments section of this post from WilderMiss to post a tour of my house. And then I got an e-mail from reader Emily letting me know that she’s moving to Houston and would be interested in looking at our house (since we’ll be moving to Austin soon).
After
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Thank You Cards
While reading The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, I had the idea that I should write thank-you notes at the end of every day. Don’t get me wrong: I won’t actually have people to thank every day, but if I intentionally make time for it, then I’ll be more likely to write them more often.… Read MoreTo make it easier for myself to actually make thank-you writing a habit, I decided to create a little thank-you card station for myself. Previously, the thank-you cards were kept in the craft side of Henry’s closet, in a box that was a little difficult to get to. The stamps were kept in
