About the time I closed that life chapter, my mother had a stroke, which started a chain of events that…
The house was abnormally quiet, despite the sound of running water about to overflow the kitchen sink.
Explaining why the couple went to Switzerland when some states have right-to-die laws concerning physician-assisted death, Bloom writes, “Choosing to…
What’s surprising is that I feel such emptiness when I’ve long since been used to being emotionally distant from either…
“Life changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it…
“The true purpose of tidying is not to cut down your possessions or unclutter your space,” Kondo advises as well,…
It’s meant to combine a physical transformation of organizing one’s home and possessions while at the same time allowing an…
When I look at these photos now, I see time-capsule documentation of beginnings — the beginning of a family, a…
I’ve now lived alone in my family home for nearly five years, and the home was built for a nuclear…
If I’m to re-design the back yard into a more usable outdoor living space, I’ll also need to replant the…