I don’t wanna move again for the next twenty years.
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I went back and forth with her about how I had replaced the lightbulbs when they blew, why do I need to buy all new ones? She said they weren’t the same dim yellow ones as when we moved in. So I had to replace all of them. The contract said “leave it like it was when we moved in”.
Liz was one when we started going to open houses. She’d shut herself in every closet and yell “bing!” and I’d tell her what floor she was on.
Also got Covid during the loan paperwork and packing. Landlady said “don’t work too hard.” but also be out of the house by the end of the month.
It was the most stressful two weeks of my life.
Balancing productivity and self care.
When I bought that house in Atlanta in 2004 everyone said that buying a house is more stressful than losing a loved one. In 2004 buying a house was easy (keeping the house is the hard part, but I stayed within my budget). This time around it was way more stressful than losing a loved one.
The seller refused to fix anything and there are so few houses with back gates that open onto public park trails that go directly to the elementary and middle school. So yeah, we flopped right over that barrel.
