In Chicago, being in a "commuter suburb" raises your house value. So there are multi-million dollar homes that back up to train tracks.
Well, we aren't looking at ...
Currently, DD is 15 and is super busy with sports and school, so she relies on us for money. She is pretty good at accepting limits and understanding when something i...
After the unsatisfied feeling following opening presents last year we decided to get way this year for Christmas. We are skipping the present buying, wrapping and op...
I need to complain, vent, and get this out of my system. I feel so trapped in my housing situation.
We moved here almost a year ago. We are renting a nice home, ...
Hi- This is such a great group, thank you for so generously sharing your advice. I now have another question- financial/housing-
We are trying to figure out what t...
For those of you who have lived in newer construction and older homes, I have a question. Where we live, the property tax rate is different for older homes, homes wit...
My parents have always favored my sister ever since we were young. Now that we are older and approaching early 40's, things haven't changed. She goes thru her mood ...
We're starting to think about transitioning my two-year-old daughter to a big girl bed. Right now, there's a double bed in her room that we use as a guest bed. We've ...
Father's Day is right around the corner and Hubby made mention about staining our deck and buying a tent/gazebo thing to put up for shade. Some may know my hubby wor...
So we planned on putting our house on the market. I have been cleaning and packing like mad. Scrubbing and repairing, repainting - the works. We were approached by...
