So since we are moving to Hawaii next month, I have had my hands full in so many ways. Fortunately, I have not let the procrastination take over but I think if I could be less of a perfectionist my life would be simpler.
This is a list of the things I have thus far accomplished for this move...there are still quite a few left but at least I am making headway.
- Handed over my two board positions with OIWC
- Updated and reprinted our household inventory sheets
- Organized a ton of paperwork required for moving from one country to the next
- Got all the paperwork, bloodtests and money sent to Hawaii for importation of our cat Chase
- Made flight arrangements
- Made two shipment arrangements
- Gave notice at our housing agency
- Purged, purged and more purging
- Sold, or gave away furniture, books, toys, decor and other accessories
- Prepared paperwork to ship our vehicle to Hawaii
- Contacted utilities for shut off and return of modems and accessories
- Created the "BIG MOVE BOOK"
- Started house hunting online
- Had all doctors and dentist appointments so as not to need to worry after move
- Cleaned up, reloaded and maintained giftstore computer
- Weedwacked backyard
- Sold friend's truck
- Found another friend a satellite dish for cheap
- Organized all items left in house for two shipments
- Found home for all plants, and fish
- Had premove inspection done
- Chased out 4 geckos
- Made hotel reservations for our time left here after we have vacated our beautiful home
- Shipment appts
- Borrowed furniture pickup
- Appt with utilities for internet and phone disconnect
- Purging, purging and more purging
- Yardwork
- Pond cleanup
- Patio furniture cleanup
- Final organization of items for two shipments so that nothing gets mixed up
- Laundry
- Packing
- Car washing and selling
- Hand off of 4 board positions with another NPO
- July month end for giftstore
- Finish database build on store computer
- Repair of friend's computer
- Repair of friend's external harddrive
- Forest Adventure Park
- Several mandatory meetings and events
- Cat and carrier check at airport before date of flight
- Cat health certificate
- Flight to Hawaii
- Rental of car
- Cleaning
- Hotel reservations in Hawaii
- Return flight to mainland USA to ship vehicle to Hawaii in October
- House hunting in Hawaii
- Saying goodbye to my great friends that are still left here on this beautiful island
____________________________
Three Years Ago on In My Words when we were just moving here...Moving Day
No comments:
Post a Comment