Buying Our First House: The Search
I have planned to blog about our process of buying and updating our first house for a couple reasons. It has been a learning experience that I'd like to share with other friends who are or will be going through the same process. I plan to be honest even with the ugly details. We're far away from our Houston friends and family so I can't easily share what is going on with us at lunch or dinner. I need the motivation and accountability to continue with our project list. The History: We moved to San Antonio from Houston for my husband's job last Spring. We quickly started looking to buy a house (because that was our plan for our next step while we were in Houston.) Most of the areas in San Antonio didn't interest us, or they were very expensive and far from my husband's job. We found that we were visiting the small town of Boerne on the weekends and even after work for picnics along the creek. Boerne was only 15 minutes from where we were living and