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Dear Monty: I live in Georgia, and we own an older investment property in New York. My husband is in... Read More

Discover Magical Family Fun in Branson, Missouri May. 19, 2024

By Candyce H. Stapen Sometime between the world's tallest looping coaster and The Haygoods' laser, f... Read More

Small City or Big Town, Greenville Is Worth a Visit May. 18, 2024

By Victor Block When I first heard mention of Greenville, South Carolina, I had to look at a map to ... Read More

Don't Ignore Dog's Animal Hospital Aggression May. 16, 2024

Q: Harley, my 3-year-old bulldog mix, doesn't go to the veterinarian often because he gets aggressiv... Read More

Install a Ceramic Tile Shower Floor May. 16, 2024

Here's How

Dear James: We could use an extra shower stall for our kids. There is a drain in the utility room fl... Read More

First-Time Homebuyer Learns Water Is the Enemy May. 14, 2024

Dear Monty: We purchased our home nine months ago. We were told we would need some backfill because ... Read More

A Visit to the Official Center of the World May. 12, 2024

By Nicola Bridges A trip to the Official Center of the World is, well, trippy if not intriguing. But... Read More

Treat Your Traveling Feet May. 11, 2024

By Nicola Bridges Deciding what footwear to take on your travels can be a conundrum. Ideally, it's g... Read More

Treat Cat to Outdoor Adventure With Cat-Safe Enclosure May. 09, 2024

Q: Monty, our indoor cat, often tries to escape from the house. We know he's safer inside, where he ... Read More

Make Fertile Compost From Waste May. 09, 2024

Here's How

Dear James: We moved into a new house with open space in the backyard, so I want to build a compost ... Read More

The Stealth Reason College Kids Are So Miserable May. 09, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

The Wall Street Journal reports that today's college students are so lonely, sad and socially anxiou... Read More

HOA Installs Mismatched Shingles May. 07, 2024

Dear Monty: We own a condo in the only four-unit building in our condo community. The rest are two-u... Read More

Volunteer Vacations Give New Meaning to Travel May. 05, 2024

By Victor Block Sixteen-year-old David Trone is learning to use a specially designed ax and a two-si... Read More

Unusual Tours Teach Local Culture With Flair May. 04, 2024

By Victor Block The day begins with a viewing of an airline that doesn't exist. Later, visitors arri... Read More

Xylitol Artificial Sweetener Toxic to Dogs May. 02, 2024

Q: Hercules, the dog I recently adopted, needs to take medicine that isn't available as a chewable t... Read More

Be Careful Around Old Lead Paint May. 02, 2024

Here's How

Dear James: We are remodeling our old house which has a lot of painted wood trim. Is there a potenti... Read More

How Does the Realtors' Lawsuit Impact Homebuyers? Apr. 30, 2024

Dear Monty: We are potential first-time homebuyers. While we have not begun looking at homes, confli... Read More

Surprises Await off Washington's Major Highways Apr. 28, 2024

By Jim Farber Traveling Washington state's interstate highways provides a convenient way to connect ... Read More

San Diego County Museums Worth a Trip Apr. 27, 2024

By Nicola Bridges Beyond San Diego's world-class Balboa Park museums are a multitude more that each ... Read More

Hoarder Has Too Many Animals for Adequate Care Apr. 25, 2024