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In the search for our downsized home we drove through/near Charleston, SC several times. We never had the time to stop so we just admired as we drove. We were making a trip to Florida for a baby shower (congrats to our niece!). Living in Florida our whole lives it was not feeling much like a vacation. So we decided to change that and make a pit stop in a new place! Charleston was the perfect location since it was just about the middle of our drive south and not too far out o

We were so excited to close on our condo February 12th! It really made this crazy dream of ours feel like it was becoming a reality. We were still in Florida at the time and had a few things that were going to keep us in Florida until after March 3rd. As the days ticked away and we were completely anxious to finally see our new home, we decided to sell our P!nk concert tickets so we could head up early. Anyone who knows me, knows I love me some P!nk and I am a sucker for live

We became homeless on November 15th, 2018. As crazy as it sounds that was our plan. One of our main goals was to cut our monthly cost (little to no mortgage) so we had to sell our house (with a mortgage) to know what we could afford. We had a general idea what our budget would be but we needed to have the money in hand to be able to make a good offer on the next place. Not knowing how long we would be homeless with 2 little humans to worry about was probably the most stressfu

When we were just in the beginning stages of deciding on taking this plunge into #downsizing and being a full-time family we were going between the North Carolina mountains & South Carolina coastal regions. We wanted one of these areas to be our home base since they both offer, very different, but beautiful views and excellent housing prices. Since we have not yet found what we are looking for in SC we are free to explore the NC mountains. Not having a home to maintain and w