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I recently spent an afternoon clicking through the online archives of The Guardian series called "You Be the Judge: your domestic arguments solved by Guardian readers." Each week’s column presents …
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For three summers in a row–2017 to 2019–I had a roommate named Margo. And, yes, I do mean roommate–Margo and I were co-workers at a “Wilderness Lodge” (otherwise known as a hotel) in Alaska and we …
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Last month, a study of remote workers–those whose jobs allow them to work from home–revealed that staying at home isn’t necessarily great for mental health. Compared with office workers, the number of …
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Does Living in Proximity to Others have to be challenging? Neighborhood conflicts and disputes can be a fascinating source of interpersonal drama. Every time I hear or read about someone tossing …
Along with the wonderful things shared in a home–food, conversation, music, games, even pets–there’s also something less pleasant that is easily shared: germs. Sometimes, these germs are brought in by …
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Do you enjoy cleaning the house or loathe it? Having a clean house is nice but people are messy. Maybe you fall somewhere in between: while you don’t necessarily enjoy doing chores, you love how …
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