“Safe!” yells the umpire as the runner slides home. Safety. It’s a primal, basic need. We need shelter where we can be free from harm. We need security and stability. These needs are so deeply a …
Considering Moving
Moving, they say, is one of life's stressors. As we get older it doesn't quite have the excitement that it did in our twenties and thirties. Then there's this innocent feeling of excitement about …
That Man In His Underwear
Back in the day, when I was in my twenties, I had a flatmate whose beau would walk around the apartment in his underwear. I let it slide a few times, but when it came to using my crystal champagne …
Tools for Your Home-Mate Selection Process
She knew she hated dirty dishes in the kitchen sink. It didn’t seem so important when she interviewed to live with others in a large house. She fell in love with the room, the house and the location. …
Continue Reading about Tools for Your Home-Mate Selection Process →
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
Yes, it's a cliche, but when you are looking for a new place to live or share a picture is worth a thousands could not be truer. Case in point, a couple of weeks ago, a member of our sister Facebook …
Continue Reading about A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words →
Get Out of My Own Way
Ramey had to learn to get out of her own way. A long-time mediator who likes her solitude, she really wasn’t too sure about having someone around on her property. While not “exactly reclusive,” she …