Every year, one out of five American families move. One of the most important issues to anyone with kids is their reaction to the news that they're moving, and their adjustment to the new home. Being informed is very important to children. One of the worst mistakes we can make as adults is to assume that kids don't care or won't understand the details....

You can always recognize the long anticipated signs of spring.  Spring marks the arrival of new blooms and the return of our friends in nature.  Another common sign that spring has officially sprung is the unmistakable new crop of ‘for sale’ signs popping up on front lawns all over town.  Embarking upon a new relocation adventure, families...

Summer is almost here and it's time for a little fun in the sun with the kids. Although there are fewer school supplies and clothes to buy, summer activities (amusement parks, vacations) can still make a big dent in your wallet. Here are a few fun options to stave off boredom without breaking your budget: Start a neighborhood newspaper Turn...

Natural gas prices are going up all the time. At what point does it make sense to replace my gas water heater (40 gallon) with an electric one? I live by myself and my July gas bill was $28. I take 1 quick shower a day, do 2-3 loads of laundry a week, and run 1 dishwasher load per week. I also rarely, if ever, use my gas stove during the summer....