tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post7963782437809144371..comments2024-03-12T04:12:23.111-04:00Comments on Words on Wheels: Location, Location, LocationDebbiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05671482394424988047noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-68753917818816041962011-08-17T19:08:34.182-04:002011-08-17T19:08:34.182-04:00Debbie,
Oh my. Chickie was in a single last year ...Debbie,<br />Oh my. Chickie was in a single last year when we moved her in for her first year at college. I can't imagine an apartment full of Oscars!<br />Mind-boggling, I tell you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-54877568637411559092011-08-16T19:59:47.192-04:002011-08-16T19:59:47.192-04:00I am an Oscar - I can relate.
Hate curly bulbs - ...I am an Oscar - I can relate.<br /><br />Hate curly bulbs - they make everything seem like you're living in an office or an aquarium.<br /><br />Safety, budget = parental things. THAT location?! WOW = coeds' dream!<br /><br />Hopefully you're recovering from all the hub-bub. And that you're not missing that touch of Whimsy too much. (Sniff, sniff...)<br /><br />Can't wait for pictures - do you think they'll make it on an episode of "Hoarders"??Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00840994989201507494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-24386690098568194542011-08-16T19:25:06.694-04:002011-08-16T19:25:06.694-04:00Debbie, that's great the the apartment is on c...Debbie, that's great the the apartment is on campus. Those girls are going to have way too much fun. But I know you would have fun helping her get all settled in. Can't wait to see how it turns out. laurieBargain Decorating with Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13582640485560903639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-382526023181987022011-08-16T17:44:41.973-04:002011-08-16T17:44:41.973-04:00Don't ya hate moving when you don't get to...Don't ya hate moving when you don't get to see the finished product? I hope Miss Whimsy sends pictures soon. I bet she'll love being right next to the student center!!!FrouFrouBritcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11914368512077519755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-82069592570181799882011-08-16T17:44:34.124-04:002011-08-16T17:44:34.124-04:00OK, now, Mama Debbie...No, this place will NEVER b...OK, now, Mama Debbie...No, this place will NEVER be straight, without clutter, spotless kitchen and bath, clean windows, closets that are perfect...SHOOT NO..these girls have the REST OF THEIR LIVES for such as that. They don't, however, have that much time to enjoy every single minute, to GO out and have fun and have nothing to worry about but WHO they are going with and WHAT TO WEAR. They are going to have the time of their lives..bjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04432398383127199206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-92215402860851026992011-08-16T17:25:20.093-04:002011-08-16T17:25:20.093-04:00I know you are just itching to go back and put som...I know you are just itching to go back and put some loving touches on the place. That would be me indeed. These are really some great years. hugsShughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12287830519297050445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-44007637741265236762011-08-16T14:38:15.427-04:002011-08-16T14:38:15.427-04:00Well, Deb, at least you have some wide open spaces...Well, Deb, at least you have some wide open spaces to return to at the old homestead with Miss Whimsy away with all her affects. What do you plan to do with all THAT space! BTW - are there other little birdies at home or are you empty nesters, now? Must have been quite the adventure. I'm sure you'll get your fill of pics in no time. Looking forward to your post on that!<br />Joy!<br />KathyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-11462249129736213572011-08-16T00:44:06.060-04:002011-08-16T00:44:06.060-04:00You've come along way this year MOM! I rememb...You've come along way this year MOM! I remember you were so full of sadness last Fall after the big move in. It did get easier and easier for me. Cheers to each of you on beginning of year 2 and Miss Whimsey, that is a perfect location!Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11554000489672731030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-25482220199091086542011-08-16T00:38:17.841-04:002011-08-16T00:38:17.841-04:00I'm laughing as I have already done this a few...I'm laughing as I have already done this a few years ago. My son almost kicked me out he was so excited to "Get the party started" I rarely went back and visited....Oh the mess. Well Mom you will just have to "Step away from the college apartments"!<br /><br />CarolThe Polka Dot Closethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04509900941899875184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-65861774376759304062011-08-15T22:41:32.547-04:002011-08-15T22:41:32.547-04:00good grief, I need to go back to school! Make that...good grief, I need to go back to school! Make that 'all their stuff'...http://bitsandpieces-sonja.blogspot.com/https://www.blogger.com/profile/09254831447887637714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-12392104577070662382011-08-15T22:40:20.302-04:002011-08-15T22:40:20.302-04:00I can almost picture the transformation when althe...I can almost picture the transformation when altheir stuff is moved in and the walls are hung! But I have to say... my mother instincts are like yours... the best part is the view out the back and the activity and safety of the location. It's also so beautiful.<br /><br />An extra hug tonight for the 'goodbye' part that happens every time they leave. :)<br /><br />xohttp://bitsandpieces-sonja.blogspot.com/https://www.blogger.com/profile/09254831447887637714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-11235883864257261672011-08-15T22:37:13.404-04:002011-08-15T22:37:13.404-04:00Miss Whimsy is going to have so much fun getting s...Miss Whimsy is going to have so much fun getting so independent. Now get some rest, Debbie..Christinexinexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13100438341646700750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-56346128658260126332011-08-15T22:20:43.809-04:002011-08-15T22:20:43.809-04:00I bet she does well and surprises you! Dorm life w...I bet she does well and surprises you! Dorm life will help her appreciate the comforts of home(fill in meals and laundry service!) Best of luck to her, I hope she has a great year!<br />Patti (new follower)<br />Thanks for stopping by!Ivy and Elephantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04274996970752357282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-86224551662495462032011-08-15T21:57:27.615-04:002011-08-15T21:57:27.615-04:00Ahhhh.....the never ending money pit, college. :) ...Ahhhh.....the never ending money pit, college. :) We just wrote the last of our 3 daughter's tuition checks, for one class, for student teaching. Now mind you she's going right from college into a wedding so the bills are still there.... Always Nestinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10939539258386341825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-65308165930648744952011-08-15T21:52:09.947-04:002011-08-15T21:52:09.947-04:00That is just awesome...and of course, your telling...That is just awesome...and of course, your telling of it is just great. We moved our daughter also...I couldn't believe the house that all four girls and may I say, two dogs are going to live in...oh to be 20 and not care.<br /><br />Blessings to your daughter on her year at school and her view is just wonderful!Janettessage.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01262598732466380229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-7585797629419834692011-08-15T21:49:56.005-04:002011-08-15T21:49:56.005-04:00What a great location! My son is one of the Felix&...What a great location! My son is one of the Felix's of the world and he will be moving into a house with three roomates, what you think the chance is that one of them will be an Oscar?<br />Hope your daughter has a wonderful yearMaryannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05147215921425305908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-81940709284962686712011-08-15T21:35:28.338-04:002011-08-15T21:35:28.338-04:00Debbie,
We are on the same page in life...going th...Debbie,<br />We are on the same page in life...going through the same things. My son is moving into an apartment this year too. It's his second year, last year he was in a dorm, our request. I wish for your daughter a wonderful semester!<br />SharlotteSharlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08685297014593446248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-33650331321547531322011-08-15T21:04:45.674-04:002011-08-15T21:04:45.674-04:00I bet you would haved loved to spend a few hours d...I bet you would haved loved to spend a few hours decorating their space with <b>comfort and charm</b>.corners of my lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01014579908062866837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-26508207941422144422011-08-15T21:02:20.850-04:002011-08-15T21:02:20.850-04:00Certainly looks like the perfect location!! The ap...Certainly looks like the perfect location!! The apt. looks nice! I hope she will share some pictures of the inside decor when it's done! <br /><br />Tanner said his O Group leader is a male :-( I hope they will somehow get to meet sometime.<br /><br />KatherineYellow Rose Arborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17293145838400788866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-11147104507837626412011-08-15T20:53:28.927-04:002011-08-15T20:53:28.927-04:00so thankful that your daughter got there and is ge...so thankful that your daughter got there and is getting settled. it looks beautiful there. can't wait to see pictures of the complete move-in with more pink:) Thanks for sharing "brazil nut"-I think that nutty nickname is perfect. Your right-very exotic:) It's yours.Tamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07343555893597379400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-4093461499974311492011-08-15T17:05:19.181-04:002011-08-15T17:05:19.181-04:00I hope she has an awesome year!! And I hope the 3...I hope she has an awesome year!! And I hope the 3 roommate thing goes well. I absolutely cannot imagine rooming with 3 girls!! Hope there are 4 bathrooms...or else, very different schedules.<br /><br />So, does that mean it's just you and hubs on the homefront? Or is the other little miss at home?<br /><br />Have a great day.<br /><br />Love,<br />PattiPatti https://www.blogger.com/profile/12931836399684850729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-27147895601752181832011-08-15T16:51:57.835-04:002011-08-15T16:51:57.835-04:00I have to say that we did that many times - two ki...I have to say that we did that many times - two kids and one in school until he was 32! I do not miss those days at all! If we had known he was going to be a professional student we would have bought a truck.<br /><br />Good luck to your wonderful daughter!Chatty Cronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02232040517217024681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-46476806760286086552011-08-15T14:52:11.923-04:002011-08-15T14:52:11.923-04:00Looks and sounds like some fun times! LOL!
Glad y...Looks and sounds like some fun times! LOL!<br /><br />Glad you were able to get done all that you could this trip. I am trying to envision the room all in pink. Can't wait for Miss Whimsy to show us her final reveal. <br /><br /> Hope she has a wonderful year away at college. :)Crickithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12245174237377756736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-12496070308848161722011-08-15T13:50:53.045-04:002011-08-15T13:50:53.045-04:00Debbie,
Viewing the experience from a distance of ...Debbie,<br />Viewing the experience from a distance of 20 some years, I know that leaving four young ladies to their own devices is the best advice I can give. They will figure it all out and be perfectly happy living in their own spaces. You will see - it will be fine!<br /><br />~JeanMs.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01409193538202128355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445819367576845715.post-4982674569038039732011-08-15T13:49:29.078-04:002011-08-15T13:49:29.078-04:00Debbie, that was a whirlwind weekend of work!! Me...Debbie, that was a whirlwind weekend of work!! Merging four young women's styles and possessions is a real challenge! LOL! It IS the perfect location. I know that makes you sleep better at night! When do you think we ever stop worrying about them? LOL! I hope we get to see some updates! blessings ~ TannaTannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484104973009411729noreply@blogger.com