Author: Jorge

I used to hate the northern cold. My husband and I complained about it all the time. The snow, ice, and severe wind chill were horrible. We would have to shovel and pre-heat our cars to go anywhere. The snow made it hard to get to work and to live comfortably. That is why we […]

My husband and I are debating on putting an addition onto our home. We bought a house in Birmingham, AL and it does the job good. We have one son so far and everyone gets a room. My husband and I don’t sleep well together. Also my husband and I each work from home and […]

The wrong part is another thing altogether. I hate how loud my AC system is. I am a super light sleeper and my AC wakes me up a lot. It clicks on and makes a loud whirring noise. It sounds kind of like grinding and screeching. I just dealt with it for a long time. […]

I had been living with an oil furnace for years. My house came with an oil furnace and I just started getting in on it. I found a Sioux Falls heating dealership that did oil furnace maintenance. I also found oil deliveries. I then just did the normal maintenance to keep it afloat. For years […]

I don’t know how Minneapolis people deal with it I used to live in Minneapolis, MN when I was a kid. I got familiar with the ice, snow, cold, and severe wind. I used to go for super long walks in the severe winter. I walked no matter the temperature. I would just bundle up […]

I love living in Florida. I left a location that snowed 70% of the year. We would get temperatures below freezing, severe windchill, ice, and hail. I then decided enough is enough. There are locations that just don’t get snow. I moved down south and eventually settled in St. Petersburg, Florida. I really enjoy the […]

When my husband and I bought our home in Springfield, Missouri, we were delighted by the location. The property is quite large and private. The home was built in the late 1800’s and features the original hardwood floors, doors and moldings. There is a wide front porch, high ceilings, big windows and a truly gorgeous […]

Winters in South Bend, Indiana, are especially long. The cold weather arrives sometime in October and typically lasts until the end of May. We frequently experience temperatures in the teens and even well below zero. My heating bills are always a concern. The furnace blasts at maximum capacity round-the-clock for months at a time. I […]