Author Archives: RLW3

A Great Moving Company

When it came time to actually move, I had to figure out which company to use. My oldest daughter had just had a bad experience one month earlier. I learned about a company named ABF on MovingScam.com. If you ever have to move … Continue reading

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We’re Done!…Almost

We have finished unloading the trailer! Now we just have to unpack all of the boxes that we moved into the apartment… find a bedroom set for my wife and I… purchase six large bookcases to hold the 28 boxes … Continue reading

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Don’t Blink

Unloading this trailer is reminding me of my adolescent days working on my uncle’s farm throwing crates packed with corn, baskets full of tomatoes, moving irrigation pipes, etc. I have been dragging my body out of bed every morning for the … Continue reading

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It’s Been Such A Long Time

That’s the title of an old Boston song. As I walked by the kitchen, I saw my wife lightly crying. When I inquired what was causing this, I learned that they were tears of gratitude. Why, you ask… because she … Continue reading

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Truly Honored

Yesterday, I set up the children’s beds. On the way to school this morning, both my son and my daughter separately remarked how good it was to sleep in a bed. They have been sharing an air mattress for the … Continue reading

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Day Game After a Night Game

I woke up this morning and my body is definitely not looking forward to another day of lifting boxes, etc. You know, I don’t remember getting this tired when we moved into our house 19 years ago! Now I understand … Continue reading

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Spring in Kansas?

April 13th and…it’s snowing

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It’s beginning to look a lot like…

I started unpacking some boxes yesterday. I have to tell you, even though I knew what was in the box, even though it was stuff I had used many times before, it still felt a little like Christmas with each … Continue reading

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May flowers???

It’s April 12th and it is snowing here in Kansas City! April 12th! Amazing! It has to be global warming… A few weeks ago, my wife was remarking to a woman in Costco, “What’s with all of this rain?” “Well, … Continue reading

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No rain, just as forecasted!

The trailer carrying our belongings arrived at the storage facility last night so that we could unload everything on Friday. I scheduled the truck’s arrival today because the extended forecast indicated that Friday was the only day with no rainfall … Continue reading

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