Time for a New Air Conditioner

Time for a New Air Conditioner

I’m not sure that living in a moderate temperature is for me. I grew up in Siberia where it was frigid year round. My family moved to the USA when I was seventeen, and I became a U.S. citizen at the age of eighteen. I graduated from a good school, and met the man of

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Heating Expenses

Heating Expenses

I grew up in a small village out West, and I never definitely traveled far from home until college. I attended a school on the eastern coast of the United States. Although I appreciated my college, I didn’t definitely like the temperature. It was nice to be able to walk just a few minutes and

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Fall is the best season

Fall is the best season

Something happened a few weeks ago that was pretty remarkable. I was in such a deep funk, depressed and down on myself. I didn’t know what I was doing in life or why. Everything felt completely helpless and hopeless. And then… the weather shifted. We went from extreme summer heat, with temperatures above 95 degrees

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Time for a New Air Conditioner

Time for a New Air Conditioner

I’m not sure that residing in a hot climate is for me. I grew up in Siberia where it was chilly year round. My family moved to the United States when I was seventeen, plus I became a U.S. citizen at the age of eighteen. I graduated from a fantastic school, plus met the guy

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The breeding ground

The breeding ground

It’s never a nice afternoon when you go to buy groceries and your credit card is rejected at the checkout counter! In my experience, that has time to panic and wonder what could have possibly gone wrong, then this does not happen to me often, however it did happen to me Last year without any

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Having a plumber to take a look at my home office sink

Having a plumber to take a look at my home office sink

I recently had a lot of people over for my hubby’s fiftieth birthday. My friend and I host a lot of parties because our loft is absolutely spacious for them. Her birthday celebration was a hit, she had no idea. All of her friends were there plus all of her friends who she hasn’t seen

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Dream of tropical trip

Dream of tropical trip

I can’t say that I’ve been able to travel honestly extensively in my life so far, unblessedly. When I was growing up my associate and I didn’t entirely have much currency, so our family didn’t take trips together. When I got to laboring age, all my time was devoted to keeping up with my responsibilities

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Fall is the best season

Fall is the best season

It is what saves me from frying… however it also zaps my bank account as well as creates a really stressful environment… When the fall weather finally shifts around here, everything is better Something happened a few weeks ago that was pretty remarkable. I was in such a deep funk, depressed as well as down

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Accidentally enabled oppressive car controls

Accidentally enabled oppressive car controls

Curiosity killed the cat, that’s what they always say. Wouldn’t you know, I still haven’t learned this lesson in my own life. The other day I was fiddling with the settings in my car and noticed something I hadn’t seen before. It was called MyKey Enabling, and I stupidly pressed okay without any idea what

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Dream of tropical vacation

Dream of tropical vacation

I can’t say that I’ve been able to travel very extensively in my life so far, unfortunately. When I was growing up we didn’t really have much money, so our family didn’t take trips together. When I got to working age, all my time was devoted to keeping up with my responsibilities and bills. At

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Not the enjoyable night I was hoping for

Not the enjoyable night I was hoping for

At first, I thought I had forgotten to change the thermostat over from cooling to heating. When you live with roommates, you beginning to really love alone time. Since I have been living with other folks, I have been immersed in human interaction whether I want it or not. Even if I am quietly resting

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Twelve Hour Trip Without AC

Twelve Hour Trip Without AC

Words cannot express how charming my hubby is! Vince works so hard to give for our family. I am so thankful that I never have to supplement my hubby’s income or work an outside task though there is nothing wrong with either. My lifelong dream was to be a stay at home mom, plus because

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Having a plumber to take a look at my kitchen sink

Having a plumber to take a look at my kitchen sink

There was water everywhere and all he did was tighten up and replace one of the pipes under my kitchen sink I recently had a lot of people over for my husband’s fiftieth birthday. We host a lot of parties because our house is very spacious for them. His birthday party was a hit, he

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Requirements that change by region need to be considered

Requirements that change by region need to be considered

Many people are under the impression that all Heating, Ventilation, plus A/C systems are basically the same. On one hand, this is a true statement. However, did you know that the efficiency rating can vary depending upon the region you are living in? Regulatory directions allow this discrepancy in order to allow Heating, Ventilation, plus

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A trip to Paris opened my eyeah

A trip to Paris opened my eyeah

Having lived in the Midwest most of my life I had no idea that the rest of the world lived so differently. Farmhouses, corn fields plus cows were my normal plus I had only been to the giant city a couple of times in my life. Once was when I was on a field trip

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Surprised by features of automation system

Surprised by features of automation system

I enjoy home improvement projects. I am always looking for new ways to elevate curb appeal, interior aesthetics, comfort, energy efficiency and convenience. Installing new windows was an expensive update but very much worth the investment. A touchless kitchen faucet wasn’t all that costly yet I appreciate the amenity every single day. A little over

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Met my dad; he’s my HVAC tech

Met my dad; he’s my HVAC tech

Life is going to throw unexpected curveballs at you when you least anticipate them. I’ve learned this the difficult way year after year in my relatively short lifetime. It seems like whenever I guess I know what’s coming my way I am bound to be surprised. This has unquestionably been the case with my living

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I have been using my neighbor’s humidifier

I have been using my neighbor’s humidifier

I have been using my neighbor’s humidifier, plus I did not even realize it. I feel so exhausting now that I know, but there is nothing that I can do now. I apologized to her, plus she just laughed about it. I don’t know she was that sad because she took it so well. She

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A Cold House

A Cold House

Although Christmas time is one of my number one times of the year, I care about a moderate home when it’s time to celebrate. The joy that the Christmas season brings to my family is undescribable… Christmas is the only time of the year that our entire family is able to gathering. Even our relatives

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Checking my sump pump

Checking my sump pump

When we get a lot of rain it also means that a thunderstorm has come along with it. I can’t believe the amount of rain that we have received this month. My basement was on the verge of flooding but luckily we didn’t see any water. I was very lucky because my sister is moving

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Going to work and the toilet being backed up

Going to work and the toilet being backed up

I work for a tiling company doing a lot of administrative work. I have been there for twelve years now and I really do still love my job. I have been the longest worker there and have received plenty of promotions so far. I have about five more years until I retire from there. I’m

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Finicky aunt needs dehumidifier, not AC

Finicky aunt needs dehumidifier, not AC

You know, you try to do a nice thing as well as sometimes it backfires. A few weeks ago my great-aunt was extremely upset because he felt so isolated while in the pandemic. She could not get groceries or supplies on his own, as well as he was fearful of contracting the illness all alone.

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A trip to Paris opened my eyes

A trip to Paris opened my eyes

I was glad to get back condo to my normal way of life Having lived in the Midwest most of my life I had no idea that the rest of the world lived so differently. Farmhouses, corn fields as well as cows were my normal as well as I had only been to the giant

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Having a plumber to take a look at my family room sink

Having a plumber to take a look at my family room sink

The pipes were spraying out water! I’m not sure what happened to the pipes and I was going to get my hubby to repair it but he was too hungover so I called my local plumber who is legitimately reputable around my area. I recently had a lot of people over for my hubby’s fiftieth

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