One of the things I enjoy about my marriage is working on joint projects. Whether it is building a budget together, building a website together, or even doing chores, it's more fun to do it together. So when I decided that I wanted to learn Spanish, I was excited when the hubby agreed to learn it with me.

Books are a source of adventure, escape, and excitement. This is doubly true when we're following the exploits of our favorite female crime solvers. Many of them have traded in the "traditional" choices of husbands and kids in exchange for a good set of lock picks and the dogged pursuit of justice. What more could you ask for?

Has this ever happened to you? You go out with your spouse or friends for a nice meal, but you find that kids in the restaurant are a distraction. In this article you'll learn five quick tips for avoiding...

Being childfree is mostly about living a joyful life, but it's also about avoiding some of the risks of parenthood.

Childfree dating brings some unique challenges. But are you going about it the right way? Check out the lastest thinking on childfree dating, along with some tips...

Are childfree marriages happier than traditional marriages with children? Are childless couples more likely to stay together? The answers may surprise you...

Do you plan to be financially independent? Would you like to exit the "rat race" while you still have pep in your step? Learn about three excellent online communities that can help you get there.

We love to go on vacation. About ten years ago we decided that we wanted to take several small vacations annually, and one bigger vacation every 2-3 years. Why? We have a great time exploring new places and spending uninterrupted time together. The New York Times has reported that....

If you suddenly lost your job, would you be able to pay your bills? If your car died, would you be able to replace it? For many people who live paycheck to paycheck, the answer to these questions is a resounding no. When you ...

What's the next best thing to an international adventure? Planning one! What the next best thing to that? A great travel movie.

Unfortunately, we only know of one cruise line that has "adult only" ships, P&O Cruises based in the UK. They offer two ships, Adonia and Arcadia, that are exclusively for adults. However, that doesn't mean that you are limited to just that cruise line and those cruise ship itineraries to enjoy a "childfree" cruise vacation - with the right planning and a little luck you can sail a vast variety of ships (practically) "childfree".

Work hard, play hard? Perhaps it should be work hard, rest hard. When you have a demanding career that takes a lot of time and energy, you either learn to take good breaks or you burn out. And we all...

We spent almost a year looking at real estate, and yet our biggest controversy wasn't deciding where to live. It was deciding what to do with our bookcases and our hefty library. You see, we were simplifying and downsizing, and I began to kick and scream at the thought of giving up my precious books.

There is nothing tackier than inviting friends over and having them get hit in the face with the smell of cat urine. Covering up the smell with air fresheners isn't much of an improvement, and the chemicals can be a problem. To remove the smell...

About three years ago we surprised our friends and family by announcing that we were going to sell our large suburban house and move into a small apartment in the city. After eight years in the burbs we were tired of...