Month: December 2019

Living the “California Dream” in Connecticut

Living the “California Dream” in Connecticut

The Simmons Family was never leaving the city—until they did. “We were the family who was NEVER leaving New York City,” entrepreneur and mom of three Margot Simmons says. “I grew up in Washington, DC, Jon grew up in Bucks County, and we had resolved to make our life...

5 Very Liberal Towns in the NYC Suburbs

5 Very Liberal Towns in the NYC Suburbs

While the NYC suburbs tend to veer more into the blue territory, these communities are ideal for families who want a super liberal lifestyle. #1. Montclair (New Jersey) Dubbed a “liberal enclave” during Senator Bernie Sanders’ 2016 presidential run (alongside Bethesda...

Amazing Libraries to Explore in the Chicago, IL Suburbs

Amazing Libraries to Explore in the Chicago, IL Suburbs

A suburban library is so much more than a place to borrow books. It’ll soon become your third space (you have home, school...and your library). By Danielle Braff These suburban libraries offer free kids’ classes, toys, games and much more. Here are the libraries to...

Seasonal Happenings for Westchester Families

Seasonal Happenings for Westchester Families

There’s so much to do during the holidays! By Janine Clements You can feel the excitement building as the holiday season fast approaches. It's the most magical time of the year and Westchester is home to winter festivals, Christmas light displays, menorah lightings...