Ordinary Canary

I have boxes. Yes. And some of the box have Things in them. Check that out.
I still don’t know when my closing date on the house will be, but I suspect it will be rather sooner than later. We’re waiting on one last thing from the sellers and then everything is [...]

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My Mom died four months ago to the day today. Around 7 p.m., the time that she died, I found myself signing mortgage paperwork to send down to my bank. It was apropos - after all, without my inheritance, I would be buying a small condo somewhere, not a three bedroom house. [...]

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I haven’t been very good at updating this blog lately. I have all sorts of excuses for this, mostly stemming down to time and exhaustion. Wrapping up my Mom’s estate has taken a lot of time, but it is mostly done now, thankfully. I’m putting her house on the market this [...]

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