I locked in a 3.25% mortgage rate in a desirable suburb. It looks like success on the surface, but feels far from it.

Although I feel lucky to have my house in the suburbs outside of DC near family, I miss the life I'd built in Atlanta. Sheena Wilson I loved my life in Atlanta for years, but missed being near family, so I moved to the DC suburbs. I'm grateful I secured a great mortgage rate on a home in a desirable suburb for my daughter and me. Although I miss Atlanta and feel lonely here, I stay because it's best for my kid and finances. One car ride home, my observant 6-year-old asked a tough question: ...