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It's been two weeks since we moved in and a busy two weeks they have been.  We've been unpacking (why did I bring all this stuff?), arranging, rearranging and arranging some more.  We pick up the girls in St. Louis on the 17th.  Mommy stayed for her conference and we brought the girls here to "help" with the unpacking and lots of playing in between.  Mommy arrived Monday afternoon and helped out even more.  I'm pleased to say that all (but a few) boxes have been unpacked and in a place - not sure where or if it will stay, but at least it's out of the garage and boxes. The girls were so happy to unpack.  I would bring in a box and it would be empty in a flash.  They arranged the books on the shelves and put other items where I wanted them and then they decided where they wanted things.  M was so proud that she helped Grandma separate her scrapbook paper and put it in the bins.  Both M & P did a fantastic job! Unfortunately, the wee...

After all the waiting, wondering, worrying, praying and anticipation, it is complete.  We closed on the 10th, but there were a few hiccups thrown in (just to make it interesting).  We toasted with a bottle of wine at our new home on Sunday and the movers arrived bright and early on Monday.  Officially, one of the hottest days of July, 2015.  The move went smoothly - no dents or scars, nothing broken (at least that I've found).  We slept in our new home that night.  Arising early to go back to our old house to finish removing items that we didn't want the movers to take and to finish cleaning.  Boxes have been unpacked, with many more to empty.  Furniture is arranged (for the time being).  Hubby got his new Cub Cadet lawn tractor.  All is good. Last Friday we took a trip to St. Louis to meet Michelle and the girls.  We traded vehicles, brought the girls back home and Michelle stayed for her conference. The girls have enjo...

Waiting!       My Life is on hold! Waiting      For an answer Waiting      For a phone call Waiting      For a text Waiting      For the rain to stop Waiting      What to do next? Waiting          Do I pack this YET? Waiting      For the charity to pick up our donation Waiting      For Friday and then Monday Waiting, wondering, praying.