Homing Instinct

  • I bought a house and now I'm crying every day

    I think I made a big mistake. Home ownership isn't what I thought it would be.
    By Cary Tennis January 26, 2007

  • Letters

    Readers respond to "Homing Instinct: Oh Yes You Can!" by Cary Tennis, and "The Unexamined Thug Life," by Janelle Brown
    November 8, 2002

  • Oh yes you can!

    We had no savings, hefty credit-card debt, and middling self-esteem. Still, we got the house.
    By Cary Tennis November 7, 2002

  • Come on in, the water's fine

    You really should buy a house. I mean it. Part 1.
    By Cary Tennis September 19, 2002

  • Paralyzed by perfection

    I hone my own nutty ideas for a remodeling cure.
    By Cary Tennis September 5, 2002

  • Housing and its discontents

    Our house has become an unexpected obsession, a strange gift, an object of passion and frustration, and a wall to slump against in exhaustion.
    By Cary Tennis August 7, 2002
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