by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 2, 2009 | Design Your Own House, for Home
Until we moved to Florida in 1991, we'd never heard of an Home Owners Association. Where I come from, you own your own land and use it as you see fit…as long as you comply with city code created by duly elected councils. And for the most part people are respectable...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 8, 2009 | Design Your Own House, for Home
After writing about some really cool features for your custom home a few weeks ago, I was reminded that knowing what to avoid is a big part of getting the home you really want. And the truth is, sometimes home designers/builders don't seem to actually live in homes....
by Alison Moore Smith | Sep 24, 2009 | Design Your Own House, for Home, for Money
Before we can dig the hole, we've got to secure a construction loan. No matter how good our credit is, no matter how big our down payment, no matter how secure our income, this step has always just been nerve-wracking to me. It keeps me up and night and gives me...
by Alison Moore Smith | Sep 7, 2009 | for Body, Losing Weight After Pregnancy
Today I found a great source for CarbRite Diet Bars at a really great price! Check out VitaDigest. They have the best prices around. They offer boxes of 12 for over 64% off. And if you buy four boxes or more, you get a bigger discount. I like the taste better than the...
by Alison Moore Smith | Aug 28, 2009 | Design Your Own House, for Home
Moving stinks. Seriously. It never ends. As soon as you think you're done, you find entire rooms you never knew existed that are full to the brim with furniture and things that you can't categorized. Not to mention things you can't pack. How do you pack a telescope?...
by Alison Moore Smith | Aug 24, 2009 | for Body, Losing Weight After Pregnancy
We generally take it very easy on Sundays, attending church and puttering around. But with the first moving truck coming on Tuesday, that's a luxury we can't afford. We packed most of the day and ate whatever we could find. I must say I'm liking the egg, turkey,...
