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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.

That’s Not My American Dream

Homogenous communities aren’t my thing. I want a sidewalk and a falafel shop and anti-racist housing policies, please and thank you.

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.

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 […]

6 Super-Simple Ways to Chill Out in the Middle of the City

City life is notoriously loud and chaotic and can easily overload our senses. These (simple) practices can help urban parents chill out and maintain a sense of balance in the midst of daily life.

Ode to the Playground

We’ve met new friends, shared picnic dinners, learned manners, and are continuing to grow up, all under the gentle protection of our playground. It’s home.

Bicultural Families across the Globe

From the Philippines to Macedonia to Great Britain to America to Taiwan, seven families tell what it’s like to move to a new home and adopt another culture. You’ll want to read this!

Laundromat Life

Being a regular at the laundromat may never be a trending status, but follow these tips and you’ll probably win Most Efficient Launderer. Providing your laundromat gives out awards, of course.

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