The sage-scented air is fresh, the birds are singing, and the view of the Sandia Mountains fills my windshield as I exit my driveway onto Vera Cruz Road—nothing is better than loving where you live.
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How can owning or searching for a home not be like that old house on the hill when you were a kid? You walk by it in the fading evening light; scary images race through your mind. The ghosts of broken windows, the drip, drip of leaky faucets, the creak of loose floor boards igniting your flight or fight response.
When I was a young the flight part always won and my legs pumped as fast as they could go to get me out of there. And then when walking by that hou...