My ex-pat family of five could have left NYC—but we’re still here

to sell or end leases and trade up or head for the suburbs my family of five stayed put in our Brooklyn rental  … this time last year I was desperate to get my high schooler back to NYC from the UKwhere he was studyingas international … York the UK the US and also in Hong Kong where my brother lives with his familydrove a desperate need to shelter …

By Emily Myers |March 23, 2021 - 9:30AM
I renovated my kitchen during the pandemic. Was I nuts? Probably

… Lets face it a kitchen renovation is not on the Dartmouth Stress Index  up there with death divorce and jail … early March and received word that the refrigerator in my apartment had conked out Some advice If your refrigerator …

By Mary Lowengard |March 8, 2021 - 9:30AM