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    Lots of great suggestions here! I lived in SF for...

    Lots of great suggestions here! I lived in SF for a year and a half and worked there for three. It's a beautiful city, but also kind of smelly :) I lived in the Mission District which is awesome for...
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    Welcome back, Philokalia! You have such an...

    Welcome back, Philokalia! You have such an interesting story. I'd love to hear more about your frugal living ideas and repurposing. Looking forward to seeing you around the forum!
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    Hi Geila, I haven't read that book, but I've...

    Hi Geila,
    I haven't read that book, but I've heard of it and was considering adding it to my list. Thanks for the recommendation! I'll see if our library has it.

    Congrats on being able to retire...
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    Thanks Philokalia! Do you miss the beach? I think...

    Thanks Philokalia! Do you miss the beach? I think that would be the hardest thing for me.
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    Do you have any emergency vet clinics near you?...

    Do you have any emergency vet clinics near you? They might be a little more expensive, but they are generally open longer hours and they're all walk-ins since it's like an urgent care for pets. I...
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    Yppej, that sounds small! The one thing I need is...

    Yppej, that sounds small! The one thing I need is a way to cook and bake. It's how I'm trying to keep costs down, and with a baby, it's easier than going out. Our apartment kitchen is tiny, and we...
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    Hi SteveinMN! I haven't done any tech...

    Hi SteveinMN!

    I haven't done any tech business writing, since most of the tech is over my head. I do more writing for government agencies and occasionally for magazines or trade publications.
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    Awakenedsoul, I would love a 1940's cottage! It...

    Awakenedsoul, I would love a 1940's cottage! It sounds so romantic. We actually have three people living in the apartment -- my fiancé lives in a town 2 hours away, and we'll have to keep up this...
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    Thanks everyone for the welcome! I'm still...

    Thanks everyone for the welcome! I'm still learning how to use this forum -- my reply to Float On posted under Teacher Terry. Hm.
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    I grew up in a very small house --750 square feet...

    I grew up in a very small house --750 square feet for a family of five -- so maybe I was conditioned at an early age to be content in a small house. It's great that your boys got to grow up in one...
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    Hello from sunny, expensive California!

    Hi everyone!
    My name is Colleen, and I'm the mama to an 11-year-old and a 9-month-old. We have downsized since Baby Boy came, moving from 975+ square feet to about 660 square feet, and I still have...
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