Ken K

The View

Every morning I walk the dogs up the road. This is partly because we do not have a fenced in yard but also because a big reason to move up here was to have a beautiful place to get outside and exercise more. This has been a great motivation because each morning I walk toContinue reading “The View”

Moving In

Actually moving into a home for the first time is nothing but organized chaos. There is no good way to move into a place when all of your tools, cooking supplies, and other essentials are packed. By the time you realize you need to cook dinner you are faced with a kitchen filled with unpackedContinue reading “Moving In”

The Finger Lakes

The temperature was only in the 70’s but the sun was beating down on us for the entire drive. We stopped every 90 minutes to let the dogs out for a walk. We gave them CBD treats to keep them calm so they did seem to rest most of the way. Lexi was lapping downContinue reading “The Finger Lakes”

Pottery

With both cars loaded to the roof we set out for our favorite pottery place up in Eerie, PA. We got some gifts for others as well as some pieces to add to our own collection. Up in Vermont we will not be able to get to the discounted seconds as often.

Moving day

We started packing almost two months before the big day. Some of the stuff we wanted to keep but did not need to take up on the first trip we decided to store at the home of Stephanie’s mother. Each weekend for about a month prior to moving day we had been taking boxes ofContinue reading “Moving day”

Inception

The quaint, rustic villages all look like something right out of a Dickens novel or a Norman Rockwell painting. The locals all greet you with a sincere smile and a “how do you like our town” attitude. The landscape transitions from the intense bright white snow in the winter to bright forest green in theContinue reading “Inception”

The Buying Process

Buying a new home is never a simple process and never goes as smoothly as it seems like it should. It all seemed to be going along smoothly right up until a few weeks before we were ready to close. We had already packed most of our belongings and stored them away. We would onlyContinue reading “The Buying Process”