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It’s official!

August 27, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

It’s official… our settlement was Tuesday, August 25th and now we’re homeowners!! It seems like just last month we were running around to open houses every Sunday (oh right that […]

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Sold!

August 27, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We met our neighbor to the east the day of settlement, she is very nice and told us we had the just married glow still. She’s lived on the block […]

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Sold, part II

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To add to the excitement…

August 27, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Rob got his final test score today… My husband is officially an Architect!!! The champagne is chilling as I type..

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Our first night as homeowners…

August 27, 2009by madisonsquare 2 Comments

We made a lot of holes and plaster dust

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Celebratory lunch

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After settlement we went to L&I to file our building permit… But then we went to lunch at Nineteen at the Bellevue. Really good food, great lunch deal these days […]

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