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It's been a minute

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It's been a minute... I feel like January is lasting forever.  This month we've had 21 of 23 nights below freezing in Tennessee, which is really unusual. There was a snowstorm that closed everything down for a few days, followed by temps in the single digits which also closed things down.  In the midst of all of that, I closed on our house not once, but twice. It's a long story, but I'll just say if anyone is ever considering a loan with the USDA Rural Development Service - do. not. do. it.   After the holidays are hard - everyone goes back to work, it's cold and the days are short. Sometimes I forget and think that Randy is at session in North Dakota - it was part of our winter routine. Even when he wasn't in session, he was usually back in ND at some point in January for meetings and appointments. I admit I've read the papers to see what the legislature is up to this session, and I even watched the inauguration this week. Randy would be pleased. There are ...