Big day tomorrow…

I’m a nervous wreck! I have a huge observation tomorrow with the Asst. Superintendent. I’ve dreaded this since I was hired. She’s a very nice lady, but she shows no emotion and you can’t read her. Very intimidating. Please pray for me. The good thing is is that I’ll have it over with! 🙂

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Halloween 2006 Recap

I took the boys trick ‘r treating. They had fun. Drew got tired before Alex did. I was shocked. Drew was hot from his mask that kept shifting where he couldn’t see. Alex was having so much fun saying hi to everyone and looking in their house and seeing their dogs or whatever. They got a TON of candy this year along with some Dorito’s and chocolate covered apples.

Halloween 2006

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Have I lived a sheltered life?

Tonight Drew got Boo’ed. Ever heard of it? He got a bag of candy with 2 pieces of paper attached to it. One said this:
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Kid Quote of the Day #1

“Mom, your foot is squooshy.”

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Escaping to Nature…

This weekend we’ll be heading to camp for the Fall Cub Scout Camp Out. It seems like we just went camping! Hopefully it will be dry this time!

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Boring house selling timeline…

Tues., Oct. 10 – went and looked at house. We liked it a LOT!

Wed., Oct. 11 – went to Wells Fargo to see if we could even get loan. The answer was YES
So we called my dad who’s a broker to ask him for help. #1 priority now = sell our house!

Thurs., Oct. 12 – plan cleaning party for Saturday

Sat. & Sun. Oct. 13-14 – work on tails off cleaning. WOW!

Sun., Oct. 14 – put the sign in the yard

Mon., Oct. 15 – got calls from:
–realtor down the street and she dropped a folder off
–2 people wanting to know price (not in their price range)
We also added Info flyers to the sign.
Called Dad about drafting Intent letter for other house

Tues., Oct. 16 – bought ad to go in paper for the next month

Wed., Oct. 17 – ad was in paper – 1st day
1 phone call – will drive by and call later if interested (*keeping fingers crossed*)

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And so it begins…

Since Sunday night...

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Guess what we’ve been doing all weekend?

Guess what we've been doing all weekend?

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13 Things: Pics I Love (TT #16)

1. :-)
2. St. John
3. My Grandfather and me at Christmas
4. Cuteness
5. So sweet
6. Happy boys
7. Mr. A and his Aunt
8. As Happy As Ever
9. Johnny Girl
10. Japanese Gardens
11. Christmas 2004
12. Fun on the Beach
13. Playing with my New Camera


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I’m back…

Good news. We can be approved for the loan. Now it’s a matter of making sure we can really afford the payments and selling our house and getting the most out of it. I’ll keep you updated.

**big grin and lots of tummy butterflies**

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