The Curated Becoming

The Curated Becoming

Stop Waiting for Forever

On buying, loving, and letting go of the first house I ever owned

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The Curated Becoming
Jul 01, 2026
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On July 9th, the first and only house I’ve ever owned will go on the market in Oklahoma City.

If you want to feel a particular kind of pride, I recommend buying a house as a single woman. At closing, you’ll find your name printed next to your relationship status no fewer than twenty times throughout the paperwork. If you’re like me, you’ll smile pridefu…

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