It’s Time For Me to Leave San Francisco
The city has grown less hospitable to people—and plants...
MovingA collection of 19 posts
Where All the People Who Left California Probably Went
It’s feeling a lot less like a hellscape after the mass exodus...
7 Months In, This Is What It’s Like Riding Out the Pandemic With Your Parents
The number of young adults living with their families is at a record level since the Great Depression...
Why I’m Staying — The Pandemic May Just Make San Francisco Even Better
I’ve been through a Bay Area exodus before...
Priced Out of California, I Found a New Peaceful Life in New Mexico
While I mourn not being able to live in my hometown, Albuquerque doesn’t demand I sell my soul to make rent...
I Left San Francisco for Portland. Do I Miss the City? Yes. Will I Ever Move Back? No.
I can love San Francisco from afar and acknowledge that we’re not meant to be together...
The Californian’s Dilemma: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
A look at the California Exodus—and the gut-wrenching decision of whether to give up on a place you love...
The Pros and Cons of Fleeing the City for the Country
You’ll escape the confines of the city, sure, but at what cost?...
Moving in Together Amid COVID-19
When a life transition strikes the same time as a pandemic...
So How Long Will You Stay in SF?
The conversation you have every week...
It’s Not Me — It’s You, San Francisco
Goodbye to the City, hello to the Town...
Ten Hella Chill Tips for Californians Moving to the Big Apple
1. Rather than saying, “You’re welcome,” continue to say, “No worries.” This will confuse New Yorkers, as they’ve...