Author: Trent

So I completed my original commitment to the corporation plus a year. When I first agreed to move way up north to take over a flailing regional office, I wanted some assurance this wasn’t forever. I’m a southern guy who isn’t in the winter season business. And recognizably not in the winter season corporation that […]

The Heating, Ventilation & A/C professionals told us that the only way to legitimately get rid of stinks is to get rid of the bacteria in the air that’s causing them. I can hardly think what I’ve been missing out on all these years. Turns out that Springtime is absolutely a charming time of the […]

Buying the big stuff, like cars and appliances, is not something I easily look forward to. That stuff is costly. While I’m easily grateful to have what I need and be able to supply for myself and my family, I’m not made of cash either. So there is a measure of thoughtful consideration that comes […]

It’s important to live somewhere that you feel alive and fulfilled. Many people tend to love the city life and being where the skyscrapers light up at night. But, for a long time, my desire was to be where there were no skyscrapers. This meant moving to a remote location where I could lay on […]

The humidity was so high that I kept adjusting the thermostat in an effort to cool off I know of some people who can sleep through anything. My dad is one of them. He is the sort of person who can sleep through the craziest things. One time we had a neighborhood emergency that had […]

He advised her to invest in a ceiling fan that would help distribute the cool air better in her home. Jade was only used to short summers and some long winter months. So, you can imagine her shock when she relocated to an area with only mild winters and brutally hot summers. In fact, Jade […]

When other kids were playing outside during those long summer holidays, Glenn chose to remain indoors. Often. His mom would drive him to his grandparents house where he’d stay for 3 months with his younger sister. All this time Glenn was in the kitchen helping his grandmother. He loved to cook, more so to bake, […]

This means he doesn’t have to hire different businesses to handle HVAC, plumbing and electrical repairs in his new lake house Dad called with excellent news late last year. He was moving away. I was shocked because this was so sudden. But, I knew all would be well after he explained. Ever since I was […]

Joel works as a bartender in the city. He moved here a year ago after spending some time backpacking around the world. While his classmates were off to college after high school, Joel chose a different path. School hasn’t always been his thing so his parents encouraged him to follow his dreams. Joel has a […]

My partner and I met in high school and started dating. We broke up after graduation since I was going to college abroad. It would be unfair to ask him to wait for me when I wasn’t sure if I’d be back soon. Eventually, after 7 years abroad, I came back home during the pandemic […]

Bob and Greg have been dating since college and are proud members of the LGBTQ community. Bob has always had a supportive family and he came out at a young age. However, Greg grew up in a staunch religious home so this has been a tough journey. He was barely out when they met in […]

After we moved, we chose to hire the HVAC company to sort out any HVAC issues since they seemed more reliable It’s important to live in an area where you feel safe and secure. This was one of the qualities we looked for in a neighborhood when relocating. My partner got a great position in […]