What's up everybody?

Welcome to another episode of Nobody Asked us with Des and Kara presented by Brooks Running.

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How you like that to end the year? That was fresh and clean. I like it. We're having malfunctions because my headphones just totally cut you out. Caird, say something to me. Oh, can you hear me now? I can. All right, we're back. I was just saying that was a great intro, fresh and clean. Perfect way to end the year. Good job. Yeah, and then my headphones cut out. So hiccups galore. Nothing's ever perfect, but we're striving. How you been? How are things? I'm not going to lie. It's been stressful. When I talked to you last, we had gone about five days without power, and that felt like a big deal. But we had found out that our house and our pipes had froze here in Minnesota. We got here on Saturday. We were in a good mood. There's a new deck on the house. We're like, everything looks so great. We were like, all right, here we go. Let's turn the water on. Let's see if there's any damage. And yeah, it was bad.

Water started gushing out to the bottom of the house. The valves in the shower had blown off.

And over the last three days, we've discovered five breaks underneath the house and three in the walls.

And both showers have to be like redone the valve's broken and cracked and then that

affected the pipe being. So, you know, real great for the end of the year here. But everyone's

healthy. Everyone's healthy. And we are lucky that my mom lives right down the street. So we've been

hanging at her house. My sister and her, my aunt is here.

My dad's sister's here. And then she was supposed to stay with us, but we're all at my mom's.

And then my little sister and her husband and their three kids all rolled in yesterday. So we are

comfy. We are all comfy over there and making it work. yeah sharing just a couple bathrooms with everybody but

everyone's like rolling with it which is good that's great i feel like when you can go through those

moments that are like it's like tough but then you have your family to support you kind of have

the season of the holidays it's like giving and you know appreciation you're okay, like this is good perspective, even though you're something crummy.

And it looks like you have a Rubik's cube in your hand.

How are you doing on that?

Oh, it's my mom's headphones.

I forgot to bring my recording equipment.

So sorry, I'm just fidgeting with, she has like a little case for her really old headphones.

No, it's, this has been a huge headache and it has stolen a few days of our trip, so we're

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