I'm a firm believer that it pays to acknowledge your weaknesses and remain humble and self deprecating.  What I actually think of myself you'll never know.  You'll find no evidence.  But as a kid growing up in the burbs (and not just any old burb, Fairfield County,...

Renovations.  We've lived through thousands of them.  In fact, it's boring when our apartment or house isn't being invaded by electricians or plumbers or (my favorite) skim coaters.  What's a skim coater you ask?  Well they take uneven or cracked walls or ceilings and...

We've been living on a little piece of land located in Hell as of late. Selling our house that we don't want to leave and seeing townhouses in Philadelphia we will purchase. To get out of the house due to fifteen private showings yesterday, we had to take a room in a...