like the starter homes of past generations. Smaller size, despite larger families. 1980's median home size was under 2,000 sf. with more bare-bones amenities. In 2022 it was 2537 sf.

For college kids, more and more student housing is doing away with shared bedrooms, because nobody wants to share a room. Ewww.

There is a lot that's tougher in today's world, no doubt. But it doesn't have to be as tough as a lot of people are making it.