The Search Is Over. We’re Home.
We've been house hunting for almost four years. In that time, we only put in three offers.
We've been house hunting for almost four years. In that time, we only put in three offers.
It’s funny how easily we take everyday conveniences for granted... until one of them suddenly disappears. A garbage disposal, for example, isn’t something you think much about until it stops working.
House hunting was more fun when we first started looking. While it can still be fun, searching for a house is also tiring and, at times, disappointing.
Details are important even if you're into the "bigger picture" and don't care about the particulars. Although the technicalities may be boring, attention to detail is necessary at work. In event planning, for example, the specifics must be accurate for a smooth and successful event.
Having some anxiety is a normal stress response. As I wrote in a previous post, A Monument for the Anxious and Hopeful, feeling anxious often reflects something that hasn't happened yet and reveals our general outlook on life. It helps if you can calm yourself, but if you're afraid of something going wrong or focus on the worst, you might imagine how this increases anxiety.