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We're buying a house! I'm gonna try to tell this story somewhat quickly and hopefully I won't confuse you. I feel like I should say, "when you hear the chimes sound like this *bling!* turn the page....  Back in '09 we short sold our house in California and moved up here to Washington. Only problem was, took our house 3 years to sell, which meant we had an additional 3 year penalty before we were able to purchase a home here :( Two weekends ago Jason told me there were a couple open homes for sale that he wanted to look at. They were over by our last house we rented and we were already in the neighborhood so we went to look. After seeing those few, he told me he wanted to go back to the area we first lived in when we moved to Washington. Its a great area and homes are much less expensive there. We looked at one we liked, but it was huge (we're that weird family that wants a smaller, more manageable home with a much bigger lot) and it needed some work and w

I always knew I'd come back to my blog, which is why I never deleted it, but I didn't realize it would be this soon. photo bombing goodness.  For various reasons I've closed out most of my social media outlets and have definitely missed being able to write and post here. I know blogs are no longer "in style" and I get that actually reading something beyond a quick sentence or two is nearly impossible for people these days {thank you, Facebook}. I get that. I'm okay with it. I don't write on here for anyone but me, really, and have always been flattered when people actually take the time to keep up with us here. we saw epic sunsets  seriously.  So pop in, pop out, never visit again, do your thing. I don't mind. I can't promise weekly posts. I will definitely not post about every.little.thing we do, but I will keep updates coming. Here's a quick one {including descriptions below pics} We bought a new family car went to