Tag: house
Moving On: Saying Goodbye to Our First Home
I became a mother in December 2011 and we brought our daughter home from the hospital to a condo in North Liberty. We had...
The Ants Go Marching : 4 Tips For Keeping Ants Out...
The ants go marching one by one...
I hate insects. I really do. I can be ever-so-slightly dramatic when I spot them inside my home....
What’s That Noise Coming From the Attic?
Spring is here. And the attic noises have returned.
Our family is fortunate that we moved into our own home nearly two years ago. Before...
Buying and Selling a Home in the Iowa City Area
Updated April 12, 2023
Are you considering a move to (or within) the Iowa City area? We may be biased, but you're about to be...
Preparing Your Home for the Market
Updated April 12, 2023
When trying to prepare your house to put it on the market, don't let that seemingly endless to-do list overwhelm you....
Transforming Your House Into A Smart Home
Updated April 12, 2023
If you're moving to or building a new home, or if you're just thinking of ways to make your life in...
No More Nagging! 4 Tips to INSPIRE Your Partner to Help...
I will be one of the first to tell you that my husband gets an “A” on his report card for being a partner...
Please Excuse the Mess… I Don’t Feel Like Cleaning It Up
I can boast a fairly decent list of accomplishments:
I shower daily.
Chances are good my daughter will eat at least one serving of...
A Chair, A House, and A Love Story.
In November of 2009, we sold our first home. We hadn’t lived there too long (just under 2 years), but after having my first...
Our First Home: Memories of Where Our Family Began
My husband, Alex, and I got engaged in April of 2010. He had received his acceptance letter into the College of Law at Iowa...