My House Our House Living Far Better for Far Less in a Cooperative Household

Name: My House Our House Living Far Better for Far Less in a Cooperative Household
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ISBN: 9780985562243

ISBN-10: 0985562242

ISBN-13: 9780985562243

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Authors: Louise S. Machinist, Jean McQuillin, Karen M. Bush

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With millions in the Boomer generation aging, single and still active, many are exploring non-traditional living arrangements. My House Our House is the story of three trailblazing women who came together to create a 21st century cooperative household. Alternative living arrangements account for a large and growing percentage of American households, and offer practical, economical solutions for people looking to live together for less and still maintain a high quality of life. CNN and CBS Boston report that Boomer couples are divorcing at double the rate of other age groups, and have less attachment to traditional concepts of family. Told with humor, affection and honesty, this book invites…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: St. Lynn's Press
Publication date: 6/15/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.660



Foreword



Prologue



Open House at Shadowlawn



Living Alone/Living Together



True Colors: Meet the Cooperative Householders



Blame It on the Cat



An Interesting Exercise in Planning



This is It!



Serious Business: Money, Mortgages and More



Moving: Time for Triage



A How-To for You: Taking Care of Business



Potpourri: Living in Harmony



Creating Shared Community



Blow-Ups at Shadowlawn?



What We've Learned about Sharing from Sharing



Seriously, Now



An Informal Quiz: Is Cooperative Householding for You?



Overcoming Barriers to Action


Epilogue


General Partnership Agreement


Resources


Acknowledgments


About the Authors