When Life Changes How We Live
It turns out that people are right. The years go quickly and the children grow. When we moved to this home, our oldest was in middle school. Last summer, he graduated from college and married his high school sweetheart. His sunny corner room is now living its best life as a guest room. You see, days drift and needs change. My youngest is happy to not have to share the bathroom upstairs while her sister is off at college. This time next year, my husband and I will begin to wonder what to do with all that space upstairs as learn how to be empty nesters. This is life. Raise your hand if you know true contentment. If I'm being totally honest here, I struggle. So, of course, January makes its appearance and learning to be content steps up as a goal. We've lived in our home for 8 1/2 years, which is actually the longest time that we have ever lived in the same place. That's a pretty big deal for us. We have had the best of all worlds with this home. Proximity to our schools, sp
