Making the Move to Oakland, CA! (PLUS Apartment Tour)
Join me as I share my exciting journey moving from Columbus, Ohio to Oakland, California. In this episode, my friend Josie helps me pack my bags before I catch an early flight to San Francisco. Discover why I chose Oakland, from its Rwandan community to its diverse and warm environment. Get a first look at my new studio apartment that I leased without touring, see how I set up my new home, and hear tips that made my cross-country move smoother. 00:00 Reflecting on the Past in Columbus 00:40 New Beginnings: Moving to Oakland 01:28 First Impressions: Touring the New Apartment 03:34 Settling In: Unpacking and Decorating 04:22 One Week Later: Updates and Adjustments 05:23 Months In: A Cozy and Functional Space 07:23 Final Thoughts: Embracing Change Wayfair Rug: https://www.wayfair.com/rugs/pdp/foun... Shower Curtain hooks: https://amzn.to/3KHwH2o Shower Curtain: https://amzn.to/3OIdAqg Gold Frames: https://amzn.to/47zEAkh White Frames: https://amzn.to/45aaySw Coffee Table: https://amzn.to/45eLDx6 Masks (& other home decor): https://www.amazon.com/shop/iamjosima... Use my code JMARIE30 to get up to $50 back after your first HotelTonight booking. Get the app: https://txt.htltn.com/fyU4QsTBFzb Instagram: / iamjosimarie Collaborations: [email protected] Other Amazon Finds & More: https://linktr.ee/iamjosimarie

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