The comforts of home depend on where home is. I’ve lived in a trailer, an apartment, a condo, a house and with my in-laws. Everywhere I’ve lived I’ve known that home is where the heart is. What I’ve learned is that neighbors can give you heartburn.
Now I live in Los Angeles, where they want to make homeowners responsible for their sidewalks. Many of LA’s sidewalks are cracked and in need of repair, but I thought that was why I paid taxes. If I have to fix cracks, that should include the ones in lawmakers’ heads.
My grandmother led a simpler life. She didn’t have a dishwasher or a microwave. Her freezer wasn’t frost-free and her oven wasn’t self-clean. In spite of that, she seemed to have more free time than I do. She had time to take me horseback riding and swimming. She took me to the park and to the library. After I had children I realized my grandmother had spent her free time on me. Keeping me out of trouble must have been cost effective.
The comfort of home my husband and I miss most when we travel is our bed. That’s why we used our frequent […]

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