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Progress

We are making progress, but there sure is a lot to get used to.  I keep talking to the kids about grace and being able to adapt - pretty much every few hours. Some of the differences are striking and frustrating.  Things seem super inefficient to us, but I suppose maybe that's the famous "First world problems" comment rearing its head.  None of the bills can be paid via web or phone like I have been doing for years; we have to physically go to the bank where the landlord has an account, deposit the rent into her account, and then take a picture of the receipt and forward that to the property manager.  The water and electric bills have to be paid at different banks, again in person, using a code for each (I suppose like an account number).  Nothing is actually in our names with any utility.  The cell phone bill we still haven't figured out how to pay.  I guess when the service cuts off we will figure that out!  I won't even get into what it's lik...