The news I didn't tell you in the previous post was that Thursday was also the day I graduated from college. The only closing time they could give us so that we did not have to have a new appraisal done (because of the waiting game ours was about to expire) was Thursday at 4, just 2 hours before I needed to be...

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After Curtis got a permanent position at work in June we started looking for a house to purchase.  After 6 months of actively looking, we had looked at over 55 houses and put in 7 offers that were out bid, we were starting to rethink buying a house and rather trying to rent to move closer to Curtis' work , as the hour...

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We celebrated at Curtis' brothers house by having a bonfire, reminded me of how we celebrate in South Africa, the only difference is its about 20 degrees hotter there.  We had such a fun time though, was great to ring in the new year with family. ...

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