Recent content by brea_IHB

Before the 241/261, the commute was about 1 1/2 hours one way. We live off La Sierra Ave. in Riverside and he drives to Jamborree and Walnut. I have drove him in enough times that I can see the improvement in traffic since the high gas prices. Now, I like Corona and the west end of Riverside...

We live in Riverside and my husband commutes to Irvine (35 miles). It takes him an hour or less usually. I missed my commute when I found a job out here. Turns out that with a boss at work and a toddler at home, that drive was the only break I got. Now that the kids are out of high...

This topic is getting a lot more interesting than kids playing in streets. Regarding jacuzzis, they can't put enough chlorine to get me in one. They are disgusting.

When I was a kid, I played in the streets, the parks and was able to ride all over Irvine in my bike. I didn't give my kids that freedom. I don't have the guts. Why take the chance. When I worked, They played with the kids at school and at the daycare center. Evenings were homework and...

I have been reading this blog for a couple of months, and just don't know how you can feel comfortable with all the debt everyone is talking about. In 1985, I could have bought a 3 bedroom condo in Woodbridge for $150K, but I bought 4 bedroom house in Riverside's greenbelt area for 100K. It...

The traditional process of buy the house and then have the baby, just sounds too risky to me in this economy. If you are distracted from fatherhood by your loss of equity, your debt, the high childcare costs and your wife's new interest in staying home to raise the kid or kids (things change...