This just in from Swedish researchers on the impact of commuting: a long drive to work could increase the risk of divorce by 40%. Researchers studied two million households and found that commutes of 45 minutes or more contribute to relationship strain, especially among families with young children. Read more about the study here.

After you've explored your neighborhood's restaurant row, get ready to go mobile - because DC's food truck scene is as hot as jalapeno mac-n-cheese. Once reserved for construction sites, food trucks aren't the mobile hot dog stands you're used to. Today, you can nosh on a variety of gourmet creations - anything from latin BBQ pork arepas to pork banh mi to lobster rolls. Yes, lobster rolls.

Washingtonians have a new way to enjoy sustainably produced local groceries via Field to City, a DC-based retailer and delivery company. Centrally located at Rhode Island Avenue and 2nd Street NW, the brick-and-mortar location is just steps from Shaw-Howard Metro station. For the busy professional, delivery is available for a small fee and your groceries will arrive same day with an order placed by 5 p.m.

In a recent story about transit-oriented development by USA Today, Urban Land Institute (ULI) and CEOs for Cities note that the majority of miles driven by Americans isn't to and from work. It's to the grocery store, movies and other lifestyle destinations.

Not surprisingly, DC's traffic nightmares have been confirmed and documented as the worst in the nation. A new study by the Texas Transportation Institute found that Washingtonians spend 70 hours every year in traffic delays and waste 57 gallons of gas in these backups.

Industry leaders in housing seem to agree on one thing: today's homebuyers want to spend less time in their cars and more time walking to neighborhood amenities, according to a recent WSJ.com article.