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Your Wet Basement Starts On The Roof

Before you spend five figures on waterproofing, fix the four cheap things outside that are putting the water there in the first place.

GuideTravelNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Plan the trip around the slowest walker and the earliest bedtime

Three generations under one roof can be the best week of the year or a five-day standoff. The difference is decided before you book anything.

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GuidePreparednessWes Dunbar23 Sept 20266 min

A Tarp, a Hundred Feet of Paracord and Three Knots

It won't replace a real shelter, but it'll keep your people and your gear dry the night the roof opens up. Learn it in the backyard first.

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100 Things Every Dad Should Teach His Kids Before They Leave Home

You get about 6,570 days with them under your roof. Spend a few of them on this list.

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Where does your phone charge overnight?

GuideHomeWes Dunbar23 Sept 20266 min

Find the Roof Leak Before It Takes the Ceiling With It

Water enters high and shows up low, which is why most people fix the wrong spot twice. Start in the attic, not on the roof.

StoryHistoryMarcus Vale23 Sept 20266 min

Washington Slept in a Tent Until His Men Had Roofs

Valley Forge killed roughly 2,000 Americans without a shot fired. What Washington did in those six months is still the best leadership manual in print.

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StoryHistoryNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

The Pioneer Women Who Wrote It All Down

Cholera, a sod roof that leaked for three days, a birth at the end of the trail, and a hotel built on a ten-dollar biscuit. Their own record, in their own hands.

Quiz

Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next fortnight.