Last Monday Tyrone called and told us we had been approved for our loan modification. Our house was no longer in foreclosure. I will never see one of those fucking envelopes hanging on my front door again. EVER. On Tuesday I accepted an offer made to me by a small company which was too good to […]
Your Daily Dose
It was an important weekend for both of us.
With all the excitement of everything going on with the house, I never had a chance to tell you about Number 3’s trip to Zones. (If you are new here or you missed that post, read this. And then this.) I first thought there were three reasons I wanted to send Number 3 to this meet. […]
10 Addictive TV Shows You’ll Want To Bingewatch on Netflix
One of the ways we have saved an assload of money in the past year was to get rid of cable. But that didn’t mean we stopped watching television altogether. Nope. Not with Netflix. (And no, they aren’t giving me any money for writing this post). I’m just pissed at myself for the ridiculous amount of […]
This Old Office
Since we moved into our house six years ago my office has been a disaster. This is what it looked like in September 2012. Number 7 didn’t exactly help matters. I kind of cleaned it up, but by November of 2013, it was even worse. I mostly sort of cleaned it out again, but it didn’t […]
A Lot Can Happen In 4 Years
Today is a special day here at Not Your Average Mom. On March 31, 2012, I purchased the domain name for Not Your Average Mom, figured out how to set up a (really simple) site, and the blog was born. And today on March 31, 2016, the blog’s fourth birthday, I’m publishing my 1,559th post. […]
I felt it. And so did Number 5.
I’m not going to keep talking about my house forever. I promise. But I just want to tell you this little story. As you already know, on Monday afternoon I spoke with Tyrone, and he let us know that we had been approved for our loan modification and that the foreclosure proceedings on the house […]