I left my big city for a small coastal village. It's walkable and charming, and my life feels like a Nancy Meyers movie.
Briefly

After years living in cities, a couple decided to leave their rental and seek a home in a more suitable environment. Initially searching in Boston suburbs, they faced obstacles like budget constraints and a lack of community bonding as a child-free couple. They then shifted focus to coastal Rhode Island and Connecticut, ultimately discovering a charming village in Connecticut that matched their desires for walkability and community. Embracing this lifestyle felt like living in a joyful, cinematic experience, enhancing their daily lives through connections with neighbors and local spots.
The search for a new home began in the Boston suburbs but revealed two major issues: budget constraints and a lack of child-free community dynamics.
Transitioning to a coastal Connecticut village brought a profound sense of belonging, comfort, and connection to everyday life, reminiscent of classic films.
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