What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – Part 1
My wife and I are in the process of selling our current house and buying a new one. (It’s a big deal to us since it’s probably the last house we’ll…
May 2, 2015 · 5 min read
What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – Part 2
Remember the first time you saw your spouse’s eyes light up? Maybe it was the first time you gave them a special gift or picked them up unexpectedly…
May 6, 2015 · 5 min read
What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – Part 3
Have you ever had a total stranger hand you a list of things they believed needed to be changed about something really personal to you? That’s what a…
May 14, 2015 · 5 min read
What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – Part 4
Let me just cut to the chase here. One of the things I’ve learned from this house buying experience is that if you want to get from the house you…
May 18, 2015 · 4 min read
What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – Part 5
“You’re not done yet.” This is what I’ve been telling myself lately. We’re very close to moving into a new home, and I’m sure some of you are tired…
May 26, 2015 · 4 min read
What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – Part 6
“You have to be patient.” I didn’t like hearing that advice as a child and I’m not a big fan of it as an adult. It’s difficult to be patient. If you…
June 3, 2015 · 5 min read
What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – Part 7
Finally! All our stuff was packed. It was all on a truck, or jammed into a car. So I went back into the house and took a final look around. I walked…
June 15, 2015 · 4 min read
What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – Part 8
Well, we’re in our new house! Not everything is put away yet, but it’s livable and we can get both cars in the garage! So, I’ll close this series…
June 30, 2015 · 5 min read
What I’ve Learned About Marriage From Buying a House – One More Thing
Are you a flaw finder? Do you focus more on what’s wrong than what’s right? Do you point out problems more than pinpoint positives? Last week I…
July 8, 2015 · 6 min read