{"id":141,"date":"2013-07-08T15:44:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-08T15:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emlajolie.com\/?p=141"},"modified":"2021-06-11T04:47:59","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T04:47:59","slug":"on-first-apartments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emlajolie.com\/2013\/07\/on-first-apartments\/","title":{"rendered":"on first apartments"},"content":{"rendered":"
July 8, 2013<\/em> \u2013 First of all, folks, I want to say that moving is possibly one of the most disheveling things that could happen. And it is also one of the best things that has happened to me recently. I was staying in a temporary apartment for a while before moving into my lovely three-bedroom, two-bathroom place only two blocks away from my school. It is perfect – just spacious enough, airy, open and rehabbed (which is not as evident as one might think when you live in Chicago). On the first day I saw it with my roommates, we practically signed the lease. And now, even with most of my belongings still in boxes, I enjoy dancing around my beautiful kitchen\/living room and belting out tunes in the shower. Judge me. I am in love, and I don’t care who knows it!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n However, the road to this place has been ANYTHING<\/i> but simple. I wanted to share a few tips with you guys about finding, leasing, and moving into a new apartment, because, especially for those of us who have never dealt with bills – aside from the kind you get at the theatre for a show – it can be a shockingly difficult transition.<\/p>\n XO, July 8, 2013 \u2013 First of all, folks, I want to say that moving is possibly one of the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[]},"categories":[63,5,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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