I got a message on my etsy site today from this lady who runs a sort of product review, here-is-some-cool-stuff-for-moms site. She had found my store and wrote some really nice things about it! Here's the link if anyone is interested.House update: We're supposed to get the keys for the house tomorrow or Friday!Baby update: She's getting big! and … [Read more...]
Signing our lives away….
June 10, 2008 By 2 Comments
That's what we did this morning! Signed our lives away...took less time than I thought it would. haha. We were done signing all of the closing and loan documents within a half hour, went and got our cashier's check, and were done within an hour. The agent said she had never had first time home buyers who didn't ask any questions. We told her we had … [Read more...]
Crazy week
June 2, 2008 By 2 Comments
So I had this long ol blog post typed up, but I lost it. Sad huh? So here's the watered down version of last week. We had our cousins from Utah out here still, so we were down in Gilroy trying to hang out as much as possible! Wednesday I went down for a girly day, and me, Joanna, Aunt Laura, and Courtenay shopped til we dropped. Almost literally … [Read more...]
50 sales!
May 30, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Not to toot my own horn...ok it is tooting my own horn, but bear with me, cause I'm excited. My etsy shop just made it's 50th sale! yeah baby! It's pretty exciting, especially since I didn't really know what to expect when I started this up a month and a half ago. It's fun, it's creative, and rewarding, so I hope to keep it up after the baby comes. … [Read more...]
Pile o’ baby stuff
May 28, 2008 By 3 Comments
I just had to post this picture of all the baby stuff I've collected. haha. It's just sitting in a sad pile under our window waiting for a room to be put in! We do have furniture too, it's out in the garage gathering dust. A lot of these bags contain..... baby clothes. DUH! What can I say...I am a sucker for cute baby clothes...at least a lot of … [Read more...]
Home sweet home
May 20, 2008 By 1 Comment
So the inspections went really well today! Better than we thought actually. lol. Just minor issues to take care of. So now we're just sorting everything out, and hopefully will get the process going so that we can start working on it asap. It does need some work. Also, the Prince Caspian Narnia movie was excellent! My whole family went for FHE, and … [Read more...]
We got the house! (pretty much)
May 12, 2008 By 3 Comments
Well, the title says it all! We got a call this afternoon from our agent that the bank accepted our offer! As long as all the paperwork, inspections, yada yada, go well, we could have the keys in less than a month! We're pretty excited, I think Rory's in shock a little. As am I. I didn't want to get my hopes up, but yay! I'm so glad we got it. … [Read more...]
A house…..I hope
May 8, 2008 By 3 Comments
So...we put in another offer on a house today! (forget that stupid townhouse) It is NOT a short sale, thank goodness. It's a bank owned property. We are supposed to hear back from them by monday evening, so everyone, pray, cross your fingers, or whatnot...that we will get this house. I sooo want to be moved by the time this baby comes, and we're … [Read more...]