Inspection Day
Today is inspection day. Yesterday, we went by the house (we refer to it now as "the house" as opposed to "our home") to see about cleaning up a bit. We mopped floors and wiped surfaces clean. We let fresh air in and swept out the garage. It occurred to me that this might be the final time that I sweep and mop the floors of this home. I have cared for this place for around five years. It is our first home. The home we moved into right after passing the bar exam, the home we were engaged in, the home lived at when we were married, the home where we lost our golden retriever, Baier, to cancer .... the home we brought new life into with our son. In this home we have had endless parties and events. We've hosted New Years soirees, Super Bowl parties, National Championship parties, Easter brunch, Masters parties, derby parties, just regular old parties for no reason at all. We've had our son's birthday party here and year after year, our families gathered h...