You're not alone if you ever dream of a fresh start in the nation. Hear what it's like from three families who actually made the leap.Who hasn't dreamed of dropping city life and moving to the country? Maybe you've invested weekend vacations turning through the local real estate listings, baffled by how far a dollar can extend: A farmhouse (with ac

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As if moving itself weren't an accomplishment in itself, adding kids to the task can make it appear impossible. Let me be frank, I have 6 children, I have moved 8 times in the previous 12 years incorporating the East Coast (as well as a 3 year relocate to Hawaii) of the United States. I guess, I could be a specialist at moving with munchkins. I hav

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Relocating to a brand-new town reduces happiness. Here's why-- and what to do about it.Nobody who evacuated a U-Haul this summer would disagree with the notion that moving is an unpleasant experience. Whether you went 20 miles or 2,000, the sheer tension and exhaustion of evacuating your entire life and setting it down once again in a different loc