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#183: What's Next, House Vibes, & Yet Another Embarrassing Moment

We're dropping this random pop-in episode to share one of the most embarrassing tales Sherry has ever told on this podcast. Of course it had to happen in the nicest house

#182: A Big Catch Up Holiday-ish Special (Surprise!)

So much has happened since we last picked up the podcast mic, so we have a jam-packed show to catch you up on all the things. We're talking house updates, embarrassing st

#181: How The Other House We Considered Came Back Around

There were two houses in our neighborhood that we seriously considered, and today we're sharing a truly random occurrence that involves the house we didn't buy. We're als

#180: Decorating In The Era Of Zoom

The sudden boom of video conferencing in all of our lives is giving us a new window through which to view our homes (and the homes of others - from coworkers to celebriti

#179: A Funny Byproduct Of Having To Buy Fewer Products

The perks of downsizing continue to show themselves, including a recent realization we had while shopping for curtains and blinds. It was a pretty dramatic contrast of ho

#178: Settling Into Our New House: Expectation Vs. Reality

We've been in our new house for one whole month, and there are definitely some things that are shaping up differently than we had pictured. So today we're sharing why som

#177: Bathrooms: A Slippery Slope?

Today we're talking about how it has been as a family of four who is sharing one bathroom, and what plans we have for adding onto that number down the line. And while we'

#176: The Part Of Moving To A Smaller Home We Didn't Expect

We're in Florida (!!!) and we've got LOTS to tell you about all that went down on our moving day and throughout our first couple of weeks in our new home. We're covering

#175: Our Big Move Is Officially Underway (& We Have Some Predictions)

While we're getting settled in our new house in Florida, we've got one last episode for you that we recorded in Richmond. In fact, we took a moment as "Past John & Sherry

#174: That Time A Psychic Came To Our House

On the cusp of our big Florida move, we take one last look at how downsizing and living for three weeks without almost all of our worldly possessions has changed our view

#173: The Money Question We Keep Getting Asked

If you've wondered about the money side of selling three houses and downsizing to one smaller home, today we're answering some of your most asked questions. We're also sh

#172: What Will & Won't Be Done When We Move Into Our New House

Our entire approach to renovating our new house from afar has changed pretty dramatically since February when we first started house hunting, including a period in which

#171: It Finally Happened!

We recently hit a long-awaited milestone that we've been working towards for months, and we couldn't be more grateful!! We're sharing all the details today - plus we're d

#170: The Two Totally Different Ways That We House Hunted

This week we're taking a deep dive into the two methods that we used to find our Florida house, including how we prioritized our wants versus needs, sifted through hundre

#169: How Exactly Do You Downsize Your Stuff?!

As we prepare to move into a house that's less than half the size of our current one, we're taking a long hard look at our belongings to figure out what should come and w

#168: Our Florida Renovation Kicks Off With (Surprise!) A Plumbing Issue

We knew our new house in Florida would involve some big repairs, but we didn't anticipate a certain plumbing curveball to get lobbed our way (although given our past plum

#167: Have Our Moving Plans Changed? And Are Our House Sales Derailed?

With everything that's going on right now, we're the first to admit that house stuff feels trivial, but this week we're answering the most common question we've gotten in

#166: We Sold Our House!

Our Richmond home is officially under contract (!!!) and it all came together unlike any other house we've sold before. So today we're breaking down how it all happened,

#165: The Dumb Thing We Did Before Listing Our House

We're fessing up to an extremely poorly timed project that made our house look WORSE right before it hit the market. Whoops. Plus we share the smorgasbord of ways we're s

#164: How We're Getting Our House Ready To Sell

With our big move only a few months away, what do we need to do to get our house ready to sell? This week we're outlining some of the projects we're taking on - both big