I'm in my 40s, single, and childless, so I moved in with my 90-year-old grandma. It isn't always easy being her caregiver.

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The author is caring for her 90-year-old grandmother.

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I moved from New York City to a small town in the mountains. It's not as cheap as I expected, but I have no regrets.

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Lydia Warren in the Catskills.
Lydia Warren in the Catskills.

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My family moved to a small town 8 years ago. It's been mostly great, but it's been hard to make friends as an adult.

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The author (not pictured) has found it difficult to make friends since moving to a small town.

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I got two grants to put $15,000 toward buying my first home. Incentive programs are my favorite hack for homeownership.

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Kourtnee Turner bought her first home in Maryland after stacking homebuying incentives offered by the state.

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I moved my family from New York City to Puerto Rico 18 months ago. We love it here, but some things surprised us.

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The author and her family moved to sunny Puerto Rico in August 2024.

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I moved from New York City back to my hometown. Here are 3 things I miss about big-city life and 3 I don't.

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I left New York City to move back to my hometown in Upstate New York — there are some things I miss, and others I don't.

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My husband and I were on 'House Hunters International.' Here are 5 things that surprised me most about being on the show.

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My husband and I appeared on an episode of HGTV's "House Hunters International."

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Our son's family moved in with us a year ago. We were afraid of the toll it would take on our relationships, but it's only made them stronger.

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Moving in with family members can be challenging but rewarding.

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I left the US to buy a house in the French countryside 5 years ago. Despite the unexpected problems, I'm glad I did it.

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I bought a 17th-century farmhouse in France after becoming a divorced empty-nester — it was falling apart and so was I.

Jenny Becker

Moving back to my hometown means my kids get more time with their cousins and grandparents, and my husband and I get more date nights

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Three of the author's family members at their winner recital.
The author is glad she and her family moved home so her sons (one of them pictured here on the right) can spend more time with their second cousins.

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