Well it is a V. A. Loan...so we were not completely surprised when the closing got delayed....Hopefully tomorrow !! PRAY nothing goes wrong......!! For now...we just wait..........
**UPDATE: Still no word from Escrow company...so hopefully we can close on WED now......(I leave on Thursday for 10 days...going to Idaho to see Granny Gish) Please pray...I really want to do a little dance in my living room....roll on the grass in the back yard...you know...all the usual stuff a first time home buyer dreams of.........
UPDATE....ON THE UPDATE! - We did get to go in and sign all the paperwork.....but we don't get the keys till later this afternoon(WED) or tomorrow...(THURSDAY).....So we are still...you guessed it......waiting......
(Thurs. Aug. 3rd)UPDATE , UPDATE and yet another UPDATE: Still waiting......and waiting.....
Monday, July 31, 2006
Waiting.....
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Tuesday, July 25, 2006
Summer Classes for Men..sign up now space is limited!!
SUMMER CLASSES FOR MEN
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THE LEARNING CENTER FOR ADULTS
REGISTRATION MUST BE COMPLETED BY Monday, July 31, 2006
NOTE: DUE TO THE COMPLEXITY AND DIFFICULTY LEVELOF THEIR CONTENTS, CLASS SIZES WILL BE LIMITED TO 8 PARTICIPANTS MAXIMUM.
Class 1 How To Fill Up The Ice Cube Trays --- Step by Step, with Slide Presentation.
Meets 4 weeks, Monday and Wednesday for 2 hours beginning at 7:00 PM.
Class 2 The Toilet Paper Roll --- Does It Change Itself? Round Table Discussion.
Meets 2 weeks, Saturday 12:00 for 2 hours.
Class 3 Is It Possible To Urinate Using The Technique Of Lifting The Seat andAvoiding The Floor, Walls and Nearby Bathtub? --- Group Practice.
Meets 4 weeks, Saturday 10:00 PM for 2 h ours.
Class 4 Fundamental Differences Between The Laundry Hamper and The Floor ---Pictures and Explanatory Graphics. Meets Saturdays at 2:00 PM for 3 weeks.
Class 5 After Dinner Dishes --- Can They Levitate and Fly Into The Kitchen Sink?
Examples on Video.
Meets 4 weeks, Tuesday and Thursday for 2 hours beginningat 7:00 PM
Class 6 Loss Of Identity --- Losing The Remote To Your Significant Other.Help Line Support and Support Groups.Meets 4 Weeks, Friday and Sunday 7:00 PM
Class 7 Learning How To Find Things --- Starting With Looking In The Right Places And Not Turning The House Upside Down While Screaming.Open Forum .Monday at 8:00 PM, 2 hours.
Class 8 Health Watch --- Bringing Her Flowers Is Not Harmful To Your Health.
Graphics and Audio Tapes.Three nights; Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 7:00 PM for 2 hours.
Class 9 Real Men Ask For Directions When Lost --- Real Life Testimonials.
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM Location to be determined.
Class 10 Is It Genetically Impossible To Sit Quietly While She Parallel Parks?
Driving Simulations.4 weeks, Saturday's noon, 2 hours.
Class 11 Learning to Live --- Basic Differences Between Mother and Wife.
Online Classes and role-playing .Tuesdays at 7:00 PM, location to be determined
Class 12 How to be the Ideal Shopping CompanionRelaxation Exercises, Meditation and Breathing Techniques.
Meets 4 weeks, Tuesday and Thursday for 2 hours ! beginning at 7:00 PM.
Class 13 How to Fight Cerebral Atrophy --- Remembering Birthdays, Anniversaries and Other Important Dates and Calling When You're Going To Be Late.Cerebral Shock Therapy Sessions and Full Lobotomies Offered.Three nights; Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 7:00 PM for 2 hours.
Class 14 The Stove/Oven --- What It Is and How It Is Used.Live Demonstration.
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM, location to be determined.
Upon completion of any of the above courses,diplomas will be issued to the survivors.
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Tuesday, July 18, 2006
I have just been called on the carpet for not posting the details along with the photo's !! I am so sorry !! Here it is!!
It's in Arlington (Smokey Point), Its 4 Bdrm 2 bath, about 1,600 sq ft , a fire place, a clawfoot bath tub, 2 Car man cave ( A MUST) its on a little over 1/3 acre !! It has a great fenced back yard with an apple tree and a pear tree, (Jim and Tawni are allergic to most anything healthy but these are 2 on the very small list of healthy things they will eat!! ) It also has BIG kennel for our little Minnie !! It has a great front porch and is in a nice quiet little neighborhood !! It also comes with ALL the Appliances ! They are even leaving us their lawn mower and the 2 rocking chairs on the front porch !!!WE ARE SO EXCITED !! PLEASE PRAY THAT NOTHING GETS IN THE WAY OF THIS HOUSE !!!
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Saturday, July 15, 2006
INSPECTION.......
A bird bath...no dirty birds around our house!!
Flowers along the front porch.....For Tawni...I am a known plant killer...one of my many talnets!
Wishing well planter!!
Upstairs Bedroom....
Our wonderful friend Mr Ernest Leroy Peck III inspected the house today for us and gave it a clean bill of health...a few minor repairs, nothing to stop the sale over !!! I also discovered an apple tree and a pear tree in our back yard !! WooHOOO !!! Two of the few healthy things I can get my family to eat!!
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and some more......HEE HEE HEE
One of the upstairs bedrooms.......
The frount porch....she's leaving me the chairs and the swing!!!
The upstairs bathroom ......
Another part of the upstairs room....haven't decided if it will be Tawni's room or the office....
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Friday, July 14, 2006
Just a few more pictures..not excited or anything....
Our soon to be new back yard....
This is the front yard to the side of the house ...its an odd shaped lot. Our new living room...notice the porch swing through the window..LOVE IT !
My new kitchen...needs some upgrades but I am up to the challenge..plus I have been babysitting for free for my sister......HEE HEE HEE ...her husband is in the construction trade...so his bill is about to become DUE!!! All the appliances come with it...they aren't top of the line but it saves us lots of money to start out with !!!
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They accepted the offer !!! WWWHHHOOOO !!!! I am trying to not get excited until the last paper is signed !! But...its not working !!!!!
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