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  1. Mcdonna1980_IHB

    Ever been to Rosarito Beach in Mexico?

    My husband listens to the Mexican news almost daily so I asked him for his take. From news reports the violence has subsided some. But he says he would not take the kids and I driving through the border towns right now. We have a friend that goes down there frequently. He hasn't had any problems...
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    Best Place to Raise Kids in California

    I found this great schools review about Arcadia High School pretty entertaining. <blockquote>The truth is that in this school pressure to excel comes from students and parents, as befitting the Asian culture(s). Not from teachers. <strong>After having attended this high school, I feel that...
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    Current forecast for Irvine bottom?

    Panda, I found these posts. <a href="http://www.irvinehousingblog.com/blog/comments/orangetip-el-camino-real-irvine/">Bottom or bear Rally?</a> <a href="http://www.irvinehousingblog.com/blog/comments/1-blackswan-woodbridge-irvine/">Inflation Spike</a> <a...
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    What Would You Do With $100,000?

    I'd save it for the care of parents and/or siblings in event of illness, old age, or tragedy.
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    IHB Volunteer Day at the OC Food Bank

    <a href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/food-219285-county-people.html">Food Bank Article from OC Register, Nov 13 2009</a> November 13, 2009 1:13 PM Food agencies turning away the hungry By JACOB NELSON THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Hunger in Orange County is growing so...
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    Long Beach general thread

    RC, I like the Cliff May homes for their clean lines an zen like feel. There was a little discussion about the Cliff May Rancho Tract in Long Beach in <a href="http://www.irvinehousingblog.com/forums/viewthread/4923/">this thread.</a>. <a href="http://www.ranchostyle.com/index.html">This</a> is...
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    Bon Voyage Irvine, Hello Fullerton: Story of Finding our Dream Home

    I reread <a href="http://www.irvinehousingblog.com/forums/viewthread/4129/P25/">this</a> great post by Bk today. I enjoyed it so much more the second time around now that I get to live there. :)
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    Bon Voyage Irvine, Hello Fullerton: Story of Finding our Dream Home

    I'm totally over it today. My apartment got it's one day of mourning from me and I'm ready to move on. Going to start clearing out the unneeded junk and get to packing! :)
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    IHB Volunteer Day at the OC Food Bank

    The "need to flake?" button on the adventure site is pretty funny.
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    Interesting article from The Atlantic

    oh dear! <blockquote>money is ?really important,? and besides, ?we love the money in Jesus Christ?s name! Jesus loved money too!? </blockquote>
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    Bon Voyage Irvine, Hello Fullerton: Story of Finding our Dream Home

    Eva, did you follow the 31 day routine of Fly Lady? If so, did it work to change your habits? I so needed this site, thank you!
  12. Mcdonna1980_IHB

    Got laid off....

    Sorry to hear that Vas. Maybe your wife is destined to be the next Pioneer Woman :) If she is not down with the farm thing, biomedical engineers are in demand. She could try and get her foot in the door with a internship. I hear Edwards Life Sciences pays their interns 60-70k. I'd also try...
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    Bon Voyage Irvine, Hello Fullerton: Story of Finding our Dream Home

    Okay, I think I?ve come off my high from the house and anxiety about moving is starting to settle in. I came home today to one packed box. Mc Husband did it while I was at work. Immediately, I snapped ?What are you doing?? ?I don?t want the house filled with boxes? I know it would probably be...
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    A glimpse of my life experience.

    Do you think I get away with calling my front porch a California Room? I want to take a piece of Irvine with me to Fullerton. IHO you should move to my hood. We have frontal California Rooms. I know how you like things towards the front of the house.
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