"Your car sits idle over 95% of the time." Ok, but hailing a cab-van with 3 carseats 5-6 days a week is a headache. Plus a good used minivan costs just $15-23K.

"Your car sits idle over 95% of the time." Ok, but hailing a cab-van with 3 carseats 5-6 days a week is a headache. Plus a good used minivan costs just $15-23K. "Your guest bedroom is occupied one week out of every 52." Mine is 4 weeks a year, and we have a murphy bed in it so we use it for other things the rest of the time. "Your kids use the yard less than 40 minutes a week." WHAT?! They're out there 24/7. I have to drag them in kicking and screaming! Silly article. Stop pretending you know how to grown-up.