
We were dropped off at the front door of Hotel Ibis, suitcases piled on the sidewalk. Salsa needed a potty break since her last one was yesterday, and in a different country and continent. I secured a luggage cart, and we loaded up looking to check in early, It was just about noon local time,…

From a Real Estate Deal that didn’t go through, to hurry and get things planned, that is how we got down to our flight day. We had planned to hang around town for a few days to get everything closed down, but that was not going to work. So, instead of leaving from New London,…

When we moved into this Big Nest almost 6 years to the day we sold it, there were four us, with a part-time boyfriend of our daughter, two dogs and two cats. We grew to add a half dozen chickens and a pair of goats. In those 6 years the kids moved out, some more…

Sorry, we haven’t posted in a bit, but after the disappointment that our first house sale was not going to happen, we took a break from packing and moving.Well, only after ten more days on the market, we accepted another offer, and that one was to close in 30 days. Here we are, the closing…

We had uncrossed our fingers a few weeks ago. The sale of our home was contingent on the buyers selling their home, and a few weeks they asked for an extension on our selling agreement. We had already lost a month and half of prime summer market time, and they were not getting a lot…

So, it was Friday Night and nothing had been planned for Saturday. Sure, we could finishing up packing the house that is for sale, but c’mon, it’s Friday Night! We weren’t idle for long, Kasey’s phone rang, and plans were being made to get together with friends and take the Kayak’s for dip in Palmerville…

So, with it looking like the offer we accepted on our current big nest looking like it is not going to completion, Kasey was getting a little restless with our European Plans being put on hold. Sunday was also her birthday, so we headed to her favorite place – The Beach. The beach that would…

Call us surprised! We put our big Empty Nest up for Sale on Thursday, it toured on Saturday and by the next Wednesday, we had a deal. We had a few plans for what was next, Plan A, Plan B and our BOHAP (Big Ole Hairy Audacious Plan). Well, we have enough left over from…

Kasey and I didn’t meet as high school sweethearts, actually far from it. Besides age, we went to high schools that were half the country apart. Even when we did meet for the first time, it didn’t go well. In fact, when asked during a game a motorcycle gathering, we both gave our first day…