When I last posted (before the redesign), we were being evicted. Sadly, our awful landlord didn’t change his mind and we were unceremoniously kicked out of our place so that his son could move in. (We did find out that the son is, in fact, our age and single. Nothing against single people, but it bothers me a little that just one person is now inhabiting what was the home for our family of three.)

But we’ve moved on — literally and figuratively, at this point. We decided to move in with KC’s parents for the time being in order to save money (because, hello, rents in Oakland have gone completely insane) and because we’re hoping to someday have enough money to actually buy a place and not just rent forever. (Not having to move every few years? What a dream!)

And as though our eviction wasn’t bad enough, we had yet another issue with our landlord before we were able to clear the unit:  read more