I do it myself. Or why I need to get up 30 minutes earlier these days

Ah, 2. What an age.The vocabulary skills are blossoming. The fine motor skills are improving. The independence is rearing is ugly lovely head. And yet the full mastery isn't quite there yet. But the knowledge to TRY is.Practically every other sentence I hear from G these days is, "I do it myself". Okay kiddo. Go for it. And about 95% of the time he gets it. The other 5% when there is a portion...

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The real perfect house

It's not that I was trying to lie to myself about the other house.It wasn't perfect, but it was pretty nice. I could have lived there.I just turned out to have some issues.Big issues.Issues I can't afford to fix.Two days before the inspections my dad's friend stopped by to tell him they were ready to sell their house. I had known it was a possibility when I started my search, but sort of forgot about it because they didn't know when it was going to happen. And it happened then. Two days before...

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