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A house hunting we will go!

Published
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YaShekia
on September 8, 2008
in appliance repair, doors, homeownership, painting - interior and real estate agents
. 2 Comments

BoxesI’m homeless. Actually, both my husband and I are. Well, admittedly, that’s a bit of a stretch. We have a place to live, but we simply could use about 1,000 square feet more of it.

For the past several weeks, we’ve been scoping out the wonderful land of Central Indiana, hoping to MapQuest or TomTom our way to our new dream house in the potentially money-saving realm of foreclosed homes. Continue reading ‘A house hunting we will go!’

YaShekia is an associate editor for Angie’s List magazine. Her favorite movie is The Temptations, and she loves riding roller coasters, singing and dancing.

You’re either in or you’re out!

Published
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Kristy
on August 22, 2008
in animal training and doors
. 5 Comments

Moto the RottweilerWith the push of his nose or the slap of his paw, my 8-month-old Rottweiler Moto can open the sliding glass door. He thinks it’s a new trick; I think he’s a bad boy. There are evenings when he lets himself out (very helpful) but lets mosquitoes in. If only he learned to shut the door behind him, I’d be thrilled with his self-sufficiency. Continue reading ‘You’re either in or you’re out!’

Kristy is deputy managing editor at Angie's List magazine. She has two rottweilers, Bud and Moto, and enjoys playing mom to her rott-en, lovable pups. Taking the plunge into homeownership last year was a huge wake up call for Kristy. Thankfully, she says, she not only has a handy fiancé, but a handy tool called Angie’s List as well.