tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post5358738843330110594..comments2024-03-11T03:11:57.221-04:00Comments on R Sanity RV Adventures: Talking to the Vacuum CleanerPaul and Marti Dahlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17332654035718777839noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-70142522532854313252011-08-28T15:42:52.782-04:002011-08-28T15:42:52.782-04:00wow you are a busy man..and how nice that you take...wow you are a busy man..and how nice that you take care of the house while Marti is working. Another thought for you after the water and the cookies lol is to do up a computer sheet with the of the house..sort of a welcome letter with house particulars on it..improvements you made etc. That worked wonders for our daughter-sometimes a personal touch stays in their folders/pockets long after the realtor listing is gone...:) good luck..keep those appliances humming...your almost there...<br />ElaineRick and Elaine NBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08427469949434647618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-57108512312198416722011-08-27T16:29:44.824-04:002011-08-27T16:29:44.824-04:00Between what you guys are paying in utilities livi...Between what you guys are paying in utilities living in the house and your weekend getaways, you maybe able to get a monthly rate at an RV park for just a little more??? or less even. You wouldn't have to worry about your morning rutine so much then, just a thought.Kevin and Sherylhttp://www.lovin-our-life.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-34012866810917299912011-08-27T13:42:12.529-04:002011-08-27T13:42:12.529-04:00We can relate! I was the one with OCD sweeping up...We can relate! I was the one with OCD sweeping up the tiniest pieces of lint, and Mike was the one talking to the lawn mower begging it not to give up the ghost. It's a pain, but it'll pay off in the end.<br /><br />Hope Irene gives you a break.Mike and Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05533734325496528187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-42769952949264054222011-08-27T02:11:56.735-04:002011-08-27T02:11:56.735-04:00You're a good man, Charlie Brown. Keep up the...You're a good man, Charlie Brown. Keep up the good work. Hopefully it won't be much longer.Barbara and Ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15950659270754642037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-79924856405398696872011-08-26T22:25:57.076-04:002011-08-26T22:25:57.076-04:00I am beginning to suspect some poet retirement str...I am beginning to suspect some poet retirement stress syndrome:))Chuck and Anneke's RV travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929384797592263167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-56997783177232206032011-08-26T14:09:23.952-04:002011-08-26T14:09:23.952-04:00Admit it, you love the footprints thing. Makes yo...Admit it, you love the footprints thing. Makes you feel like you are sleuthing!<br /><br />Thanks for my laughs this morning. I need them as David replaces the solenoid and we cross our fingers that makes the back jack go down once again. It's only been 4 months. SIGH........Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00328866430156879312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-19553587415242961772011-08-26T12:29:12.533-04:002011-08-26T12:29:12.533-04:00Hilarious descriptions. Keep up the good work ......Hilarious descriptions. Keep up the good work ... it will pay off. (We certainly didn't do nearly as much as you did to keep the house viewing ready.)Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08333995679958103393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-91334445206166390662011-08-26T10:22:53.624-04:002011-08-26T10:22:53.624-04:00Of course, you could start baking cookies in your ...Of course, you could start baking cookies in your spare time. That way you'll have treats for the visitors and can follow the cookie crumbs to see what rooms they visited!! What do you think? I think you need to sell that house! But, then, the problem is going to be keeping yourself busy. There won't be as many chores to supervise or floors to vacuum. You'll still have a vacuum to talk to though.Wanderin'https://www.blogger.com/profile/18099094689836499939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-51597730259311813192011-08-26T07:19:44.396-04:002011-08-26T07:19:44.396-04:00I used to rake the carpet to make sure it was nice...I used to rake the carpet to make sure it was nice and fluffy. Also, we left bottles of water out for people. We felt it encouraged them to stay longer. Don't know if it helped but we sold a house in 2009 and one in 2011 and both buyers were "water drinkers".Catherine, Jo Beth and Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06889362286725037937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-14256189304700049422011-08-26T07:00:18.190-04:002011-08-26T07:00:18.190-04:00what you are doing is all too familiar to me... ho...what you are doing is all too familiar to me... hope it sells soon for you two!heyduke50https://www.blogger.com/profile/14927304490275027002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-78121335329899433532011-08-26T00:03:57.426-04:002011-08-26T00:03:57.426-04:00OCD is a minor ailment, Brenda has CDO because no ...OCD is a minor ailment, Brenda has CDO because no way would the letters be out of order.JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09016073653349776611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-34281019235187229292011-08-25T23:10:00.630-04:002011-08-25T23:10:00.630-04:00oh my..we are kindred spirits..first the 'disl...oh my..we are kindred spirits..first the 'dislike of coffee' or swill as we call it!.and the love of diet coke....now your OCD..your morning routine sounds just like mine!..almost down to the darn vacumming!..except here I am sucking up 'hair bunnies'!!..from my two 'boys'!!<br />I have been known to call myself the 'fastest trigger' in the west!!..just me and my windex...multi purpose cleaner..does a great job when you are in a hurry!!!<br />hope that 'Irene' doesn't hit your neighbourhood!!Sue and Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11436889944386917688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-32749483459598224872011-08-25T22:37:16.430-04:002011-08-25T22:37:16.430-04:00We were away from our house for two and a half wee...We were away from our house for two and a half weeks and had 6-7 showings while we were gone. Since we have mostly hardwood floors and berber carpets, we didn't see any footprints. We have suede bar stools which do however show buttprints. The ceiling fan and light was left on outside in the screened in porch. I think someone spent some time hear so that's a good thing.<br />SylGin and Sylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11849882478471352086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-48004435681214447322011-08-25T21:56:07.636-04:002011-08-25T21:56:07.636-04:00I used to talk to the TV before Emma came along. ...I used to talk to the TV before Emma came along. Now, she just ignores me. It's much like talking to the TV! :) It's Okay as long as they don't talk back!Travels with Emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00411769980205792011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-10578500074818731292011-08-25T21:39:24.131-04:002011-08-25T21:39:24.131-04:00Geesh! You give us so much to look forward to! A...Geesh! You give us so much to look forward to! At least we have upgraded our appliances, took all carpeting out of front room, family room, kitchen and dining room....as well as removing walls between front room, dining room and kitchen to make all open and much larger! LOL....now we are looking to replace counter tops.<br /><br />Who is nuttier? I think it's a toss up between y'all and usins...what we are willing to do to sell a house.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09372145654394782677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-40804047015609990052011-08-25T21:24:28.658-04:002011-08-25T21:24:28.658-04:00I really think you and Bill need a little time awa...I really think you and Bill need a little time away from the house!! Bill is talking to the appliances also;o))<br /><br />Sorry to hear Mr. Paintbrush is being recalled to active duty ;o(( It's a bear trying to keep everything in showroom condition.<br /><br />But most important, please make sure you two are safe, sound and out of harms way. Looks like you have done something to annoy Mother Nature. First the earthquake and now a hurricane?!?!<br /><br />Take care and be safe!!Nancy and Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12923426994795610528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6388266709789139581.post-18676434405135347402011-08-25T21:23:59.244-04:002011-08-25T21:23:59.244-04:00I really think you and Bill need a little time awa...I really think you and Bill need a little time away from the house!! Bill is talking to the appliances also;o))<br /><br />Sorry to hear Mr. Paintbrush is being recalled to active duty ;o(( It's a bear trying to keep everything in showroom condition.<br /><br />But most important, please make sure you two are safe, sound and out of harms way. Looks like you have done something to annoy Mother Nature. First the earthquake and now a hurricane?!?!<br /><br />Take care and be safe!!Nancy and Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12923426994795610528noreply@blogger.com