Ice-Simmons Family
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Snapshot of Our Life: Almost the End of Summer
It’s the end of summer in most places, and everyone’s getting amped up for back to school, goaded by the store school supplies displays. Here in Southern California it’s summer all year long. …
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From Frozen Years to Golden Years: Leaving Alaska {Part 4}
If you missed the first part of our leaving Alaska moving story, go read it here first: From Frozen Years to Golden Years: Leaving Alaska {Part 1} Leaving Alaska {Part 2} Leaving Alaska…
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From Frozen Years to Golden Years: Leaving Alaska {Part 3}
If you missed the first part of our leaving Alaska moving story, go read it here first: From Frozen Years to Golden Years: Leaving Alaska {Part 1} and Leaving Alaska {Part 2}. The…
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From Frozen Years to Golden Years: Leaving Alaska {Part 2}
If you missed the first part of our leaving Alaska moving story, go read it here first: From Frozen Years to Golden Years: Leaving Alaska {Part 1}. From Frozen Years to Golden Years:…
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From Frozen Years to Golden Years: Leaving Alaska {Part 1}
We’ve been gearing up for our minimalist move for months, and it’s finally complete! We’re now at home in sunny Los Angeles, California, but the move was by no means quick or easy. …
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Snapshot of Our Life: 40 Below, Temperature Low
It’s the daily life that gets lost and forgotten over the years. I want to remember these in-between times, not only for the little memories that might not seem significant now, but to…
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{Mobile Lifestyle} There’s No Place Like Home, But…
There’s No Place Like Home, But… The saying goes that there’s no place like home, but does it really matter where home is? I feel that no matter where I am, as long…
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Frugal Home Buying: We Saved Cash For Part of Our Down Payment
We’ve just purchased our first house (a first for both of us) and we did it with frugal finesse. We saved 100% of the cash for our down payment!
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4th of July Camping Photo Progression: Sun to Rain to McDonald’s (Part 2)
Did you read the first part about our camping trip? Make sure you get the first (good) part of the story before you read on to the BAD part below! Read about camping…
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4th of July Camping Photo Progression: Sun to Rain to McDonald’s (Part 1)
It wouldn’t have been the 4th of July weekend without some fun family camping, which is just what we did! My husband and I packed up the family minivan and hauled the kids…
