Living with family was a familiar part of growing up for me. When my in-laws suggested we buy a house together, I didn't think the idea was crazy. Multigenerational households have quadrupled since ...

My husband and I became "boomerang kids" when we moved in with his parents and our four kids. This was a temporary move, but it's led to bigger life realizations for me. I'm surprised that part of me ...

Dear Carolyn: Two years ago, my in-laws asked me and my husband if we wanted them to help us buy a house. They had asked before and we said no, but at this point we were ready to start building ...