Tag: house

Moving On: Saying Goodbye to Our First Home

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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...

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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?

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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

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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

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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

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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...

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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

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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.

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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

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My husband, Alex, and I got engaged in April of 2010. He had received his acceptance letter into the College of Law at Iowa...