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Yesterday, we took care of the most important thing we’re bringing with us - Delilah, Mersal’s 8 year old, 7.5 pound, mini-pinscher.  She has already dictated whether we were going to move or not (could we take her with us), where we lived (she has to have some outdoor space), an increased security deposit ($900 [...]

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We sold Mersal’s car on Friday, and while it went for over a $1000 less that we posted it for and about $500 less than we wanted, it is yet another thing to check off the list.  This one didn’t go easy either - it seems like everything that could go wrong did!

We hit a [...]

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Since I wrote about setting up phone and cell phone service, we’ve had a few updates that I wanted to share. First of all, Mersal was able to get T-Mobile to waive her early cancellation penalty. All it took was a friendly customer service rep (CSR), a fax specifying the details of our move (which turned [...]

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I started packing my clothing for the move today and was immediately struck by the thought, “Hmmm…I wonder what I should pack.” We’ll be back in the US in December, so I can always pick up another season of clothing then. In order to pack, I guess I probably should know what the weather is going [...]

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We’ve been trying to sell Mersal’s car on Craigslist and eBay (know anyone who needs a low mileage Toyota Solara?) and my car is a lease that’s being returned three months early, so of course we’ve also been planning on cancelling our car insurance. That should save us some money, right?

That is what I thought [...]

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