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Properly, my purpose of Two No Spend Months type of flopped when my warmth went out, my glasses broke, and so forth and so forth. I didn’t precisely no spend. However I didn’t spend something I didn’t HAVE TO!

Our Neighbors

I don’t know if I’ve written a lot about my neighbors right here. After we first moved into our home, 4 of the 8 homes closest to us have been leases. Over the past, virtually 7 years, there have been some modifications. Now solely 3 of them are leases. However most of our neighbors are fairly up there in age. In reality, of the 5 non-rentals, 4 of them have been there longer than us. And we LOVE our long run neighbors and a few of our newer neighbors as properly.

Nevertheless, the downside to everybody having been right here perpetually is that lots of our neighbors are fairly previous. In reality, within the days between beginning this submit and now ending it, one in all them has died. His daughter known as me in the present day. (He’s the one who had run over my mailbox. I shared that, proper?!?)

In any case, as his well being worsened we did what we might to assist. We grocery shopped for him, answered his requires assistance on no matter. I even obtained to climb by way of his bed room window someday to let the EMTs in once they couldn’t discover a home key. For the final couple of years, Gymnast labored on his yard. And we spent hours listening to him reminisce about  the “olden” days up in Illinois the place he was from and raised his 5 kids.

Surprising Assist

All that’s to provide some again story on how our cabinets and freezer obtained re-stocked. When he was admitted to the hospital for the final time and advised that the top was imminent (coronary heart points,) he knew he would by no means come dwelling once more.

And he graciously had his grand-daughter clear out his meals and provides it to us and one other neighbor. We acquired a freezer filled with meals – bread, meat, frozen meals, together with eggs, bread, and some different canned gadgets. Oh, and I failed to say that he was Italian so this meals is absolutely good. I didn’t need to spend a dime on meals for the earlier two months.

I’m additionally assured that with a small re-stock within the subsequent week or so, we will go one other two No Spend months.

So this submit is a gratitude submit to our neighbor Mark. Might he relaxation in peace.

 



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