I grew up in Piermont, NY, about 30 minutes north of New York City. Piermont is a lovely small town right on the Hudson River. It was nice to have a relatively relaxed upbringing but still to have easy access to the city. From sixth grade through high school, I went to Green Meadow Waldorf School—a very small school with an alternative approach to education, suffused with art.
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