My husband and are facing a downsizing. We sold the house we've owned for the past 12 years and are moving to a rental.
msn.com | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living
New research suggests U.S. states with wealthier, better educated and more tolerant residents are also happier on average....
Paul Loeb | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics
Given the size of my existing medical debt, a second miracle remission is simply out of the question. The resulting stress would prove to be fatal.
Tina Traster | Posted 08.23.2009 | Living
I was once mentally and physically asphyxiated by my long-held beliefs that the sticks were filled with people who stopped going to independent films and who ate dinner before 7.
Vicki Iovine | Posted 08.03.2009 | Living
I spent the night in my new home last night. Going to sleep there was fine. Waking up there, not so much. After six months of going through the business and heartbreak of getting divorced and setting my children and me up with a new place to live, it's official:
Sophie Keller | Posted 07.10.2009 | Living
Most of us move house many times in our lifetime and it is more often than not, an exciting thought, but very stressful in practicality. The more prep...
Vicki Iovine | Posted 07.06.2009 | Living
Two days in a row I've been in a funk. Actually, yesterday felt like a long road of flat highway in Texas somewhere -- empty and endless. Today feels...
Chantal Sicile-Kira | Posted 06.10.2009 | Living
When people see what life with my son, Jeremy, entails in terms of energy, and organization, advocating, resource-finding, they often ask, "How do you do it?" "I had a great role model," I reply.
Meredith Lopez | Posted 05.28.2009 | Living
I'm afraid that if it's found out, in Park Slope, that I buy my baby's food in jars, the Stroller Mafia will set up a picket line outside our building with candles and vigils and big signs stapled to sticks.
treehugger.com | Posted 05.17.2009 | Green
Deciding how to transport all your furniture, books, dishes, and boxes is the first decision you'll need to make when moving: rent a van or use your c...
Martha McCully | Posted 03.26.2009 | Style
The Super has finally arrived and looked at the leaking ceiling with a bit of compassion. I can't help but notice the Super is kind of attractive. Is this my silver lining?
Martha McCully | Posted 03.16.2009 | Living
After 26 years, I've pulled loose from the glue trap of New York City to start fresh in Venice, California. I'm trying to change my life.
Jerry Zezima | Posted 02.28.2009 | Living
As for the kitchen, you might want to find out what's in your cabinets after you fill your Cabinet. Wives get miffed when their husbands don't know where things are.
New York Times | EMILY B. HAGER | Posted 02.23.2009 | Green
Movegreen's trucks run on biodiesel, and the company says it plants 10 trees for every move through a nonprofit group called Trees for the Future. The...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 02.17.2009 | Living
Just because two female friends are close doesn't mean that their spouses will feel the same way about one another.
Emily Main | Posted 01.23.2009 | Green
Keeping with tradition, Obama will be traveling to the inauguration partly by train, which is one of the greenest ways to travel and to ship freight.
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 08.07.2008 | Living
I find it's much easier for me to get rid of things when I can envision that my things will be better used by someone else.
Laura Vanderkam | Posted 07.16.2008 | Living
These days, wives are doing things we enjoy more than running errands with our days --and so an industry of concierge services, household managers and the like has sprung up to try to make the little things littler.
Karen Leland | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living