The first few weeks…

Try to imagine two adults, two teenagers, two 12 pound puppies (they are full grown, about 9 months old and I will call them puppies forever) and two cats in a 900 square foot space (the second floor would be renovated first so we did not want to put anything up there) without air conditioning…

Finding a house…

Our next big decision was where should we live? Steve and  I loved the idea of the mountains. Our children, on the other hand, loved the idea of the ocean. Steve’s job is north of Charlotte and no where near the ocean, whew! (The ocean is okay to visit, but to live there all the…