“After the divorce, I decided that our house was going to be way too big for my family in a couple years. My kids were going to be out, and it would be this five-bedroom home with just me. We talked about selling it right … Continue readingThey’re in love with RV lifestyle
“As kids in Indiana, we lived in five houses. Our parents would finish remodeling one and we’d move on to the next. Growing up, five years was the longest we ever lived in one place. It got to the point where we’d be watching them … Continue readingCrafty sisters inherit creative instincts from parents
“My first wife and I had a very nice home on four acres. Then she got pancreatic cancer. She died six months after she was diagnosed. It was a beautiful home. But it just wasn’t … It was not a happy time for me. I … Continue readingLiving a comfortable life in their barndominium
When it comes to family togetherness, Tamlyn and Toby Hayman are experts. It’s a benefit of living with their six children — four girls and two boys — in a home that measures only 32 feet long by 12 feet wide. “Our first house was … Continue readingFamily embraces togetherness in their tiny house
“We typically buy a home that needs work, live in it for a while and then flip it. We remodel it and then move on to the next one. We’ve done it about eight times now. “We’ve been in our current house longer than we’ve … Continue readingHouse flipper enjoys seeing the transformation
“I had done a lot in the community with some other nonprofits. But Habitat for Humanity, I don’t know, I just love it. It’s wonderful work, providing homes for low-income families.” How big is the need? “There is a substantial portion of our local population … Continue readingHabitat for Humanity is ‘wonderful work’
“I grew up in this house. After we moved out, my dad’s been renting it. My wife and I have lived here about two years now. Dad gave us a pretty good deal on the rent. “Besides our runs that we do at night, we … Continue readingYoung couple too busy to meet the neighbors
“I’m making my way to Galveston. It might take me all year, but that’s OK. I ain’t in no hurry. Basically, I’ve got all my needs with me for camping and survival, and I’ve got my two watchdogs for company. “I’ve been doing this on … Continue reading‘I live where I work and I work where I live’
“We’re trying to compromise on a place to settle down because our jobs are on opposite corners. I’m way out in Katy and he works in Pasadena.” “She wants to live closer to Katy and I want to be out in the country. I guess … Continue reading‘It’s the suburbs versus the middle of nowhere’
“I started a job three months ago, so I’m living at home again trying to save some money.” “I just got out of real estate school and I’m studying for my final exam. I’m living back home, too.” How does it feel to be living … Continue readingLife is good living under parents’ roof again