Monthly Archives: August 2015

Still Busy!

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Yesterday, Sunday was clean the house and write letters day.  Norman does the weekly house cleaning and yesterday he tried but we still have too many boxes around to do a good job of it.  But he did clean as … Continue reading →

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The Desk Arrived!

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

The big day finally arrived and the desk was delivered at 2p.m.  It is so beautiful!! Isn’t t perfect.  It is not too big and it is a roll top and a nice looking piece of furniture as well and … Continue reading →

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One Down and One to Go!

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Yesterday we went to the antique shops in North Fort Pierce to look for desks. I knew what I wanted.  Shanti and I had talked about it when she help drive us down.  We thought a small roll top desk … Continue reading →

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One More Step

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

We started the day by going to White City to put more things on my shelves and found we have sold one thing, an old drill.  Not a roaring start but at least a start.  One of the requirements to … Continue reading →

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One Step After Another

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

We are slowly getting there.  Our neighbor is home at last so we could ask her if she can use any of the pieces that we can’t use.  She just bought a sleep sofa so can’t use that but does … Continue reading →

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Getting There

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Yesterday we went to the Mall to fix Norman’s iPad so he could use it was before or buy a new one.  We found a wonderful place in the Mall, The Connection.  They don’t sell iPads but they fix anything. … Continue reading →

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More Boxes Empty

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

We stayed home today to get more unpacking done.  We got most of the kitchen boxes empty.  That was our focus today. We started this morning organizing the shelves where I keep my large electric cook ware.  I have more … Continue reading →

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New Home

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

We arrived Friday evening about 6:30 and everyone went right to work unloading the moving van.  Before we went to bed that night the Van was empty and everything was in the area we labeled on the boxes.  The guest … Continue reading →

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Packing for real!!!

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Yesterday when we came home we realized for the first time that we were now living in someone else’s house and we must be careful to take care of it.  Not that we were not careful of our home because … Continue reading →

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CLOSING ?

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Today is the day set for the closing on the house but— The bank is not sure they will be ready for the 1 p.m. closing.  They should have sent our broker the closing statement to go over with us … Continue reading →

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