@ Ken Davis (2 perfect)   I can absolutely stand on my own two feet.  Perhaps you misunderstood my comment.  I am the primary breadwinner for the family and when my mom and gram pass the house will belong to my father and I will buy my own home.  I am not around in the hopes everyone will sign over their property t...more

Why isn't it a good thing to have multi-generations living in one home?  This is why Americans are so in debt, have few social connections, and judge each other by material things.  There should be nothing wrong with people living with family members so long as it is not a "free ride" of sleeping on the couch, having p...more

There is a lot of harsh criticism for adults living at home but consider this.  I am 32 and live at home with both parents and my 95+ year old grandmother.  I moved back home because my family needed help, not because I'm a lazy, worthless bum who refused to grow up.  My mother is terminally ill and my grandmother requ...more

Donna, you can always make great container gardens out of those plastic storage totes for larger plants.  Once you declutter and no longer need 15 Rubbermaid containers you can use those the same way you do plastic pots and grow tomatoes, eggplant and all sorts of other goodies!