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Tag: city family solidarity

Cool Kids Wear Masks

A list of the coolest kids masks we could find and our best hacks for mask life.

Diana and Jason on the Move in NYC

Diana is raising her son in the same city she was born and raised in—New York! She’s known online as NYC’s MamĂ­ on the Move and that’s not just a catchy name. These two move through the city like they were made to do it.

Read This Before You Decide To Leave The City For Good

The pandemic is pushing some people out of cities. Sometimes it’s unavoidable but sometimes we can wait it out. Here’s some encouragement to stay.

A Bookseller’s Reading Habits During A Global Pandemic

Brittany is a bookseller and mother who lives in Chinatown, NYC. She wrote this piece for us about reading habits during quarantine—turns out it’s not quite as straightforward as reading during healthier times, but still offers a chance for escape and new perspectives. And isn’t that what we’re all looking for?

Our Cities Will Shine Again

Coronavirus has stolen so much of what makes us feel human. But not forever.

Jenna and Gus in Vancouver

Jenna and Gus live in a Vancouver high-rise with their two kids. They love city life something fierce! Jenna gave us a glimpse into everyday rhythms and shared her family’s intentions for urban living.

Jawaria’s Family of 6 in Pittsburgh

This family of 6 in Pittsburgh lives in just 675 square feet but that doesn’t keep them from living a full and vibrant life. Jawaria shares her family’s perspective on the joys and sacrifices of city living in this exceptional interview.

Bigger Isn’t Always Better, Even For Kids Rooms

We know many city families who are choosing to live in small spaces for as long as possible, even with kids. Here are some simple but effective tips for shared kids bedrooms to help you get the most out of the space you already have.

The City Is a Fantastic Place to Raise Kids (If you didn’t already know)

We couldn’t click fast enough after seeing the headline of a recent Vox article: The Case for Raising Kids in the City. The more we read, the more excited we became; the author was saying everything we wanted to say! Cities are often overlooked as great places to raise kids, and anytime we come across […]

Rainy Days And Happiness Can Exist Together

It might be drizzly outside but chin up! With the right perspective and good waterproof gear, even rainy days in the city can be happy ones. ☔

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