The past few days with settlement and the big move have been exciting, new, exhausting, eye-opening, busy and oh so worth it.
Author: ittybittywhitty
The Walk Through
Sneaking a quick post in today - ONE day until we settle and we are happy to report that there were NO SURPRISES! Our HUD-1 final settlement statement came in at the amount we expected (actually a tiny bit UNDER which was an extra bonus). After work we met up with our realtor and did [...]
Almost Time to Sign on the Dotted Line!
It’s moving week! As promised, this past weekend was spent packing! Luckily with my work, I have off every other Friday so the 3-day weekend was VERY helpful. Knowing we would be looking for a house within the year following our wedding – we decided that all of our AWESOME wedding gifts would just stay [...]
It’s Ours!
I am SO super excited to announce that our loan has been APPROVED for the new house. We will settle officially in a week and will be all moved in next weekend! The 3 day weekend ahead will be full of packing, packing, packing!
My Thoughts on Packing
Why is packing the worst thing ever? When you have as much junk from the past as I do from never having to condense or prepare for a REAL move – it can take forever! I spent most of my weekend trying to de-clutter and sort through my stuff. Well, realistically, it was an hour [...]
6 Things I Learned about First Time House Hunting
Here is a quick list of a few things I learned while we searched for our first home. Like I said previously, I was CLUELESS about house-hunting before we started. Thanks to our realtor, lender, and friends who have recently bought their first home - I now understand it better. This is just a short [...]
Home is where one starts from.
Our story starts when my husband Bryan and I first met.

