I grew up in a tight-knit neighborhood in the suburbs of Connecticut. I was lucky to have such a wonderful environment to grow up in, and I count myself even luckier to still have a strong bond with the people and the place. It was the kind of neighborhood that was filled with kids my age growing up; a place where we would run around each other’s yards, play kickball in the cul-de-sac and spend hours and hours in each other’s homes playing dress-up. To this day, it still has neighborhood parties. The name of the street I grew up on is Calhoun Avenue and is one of my favorite places.
It looks like you’re out of free articles.
Become a Women Create member to read this full article.
Already a member? Sign in
Monthly Membership
$9.99/month (billed monthly)
- Unlimited access to the Women Create website
- Monthly Maker Moments livestreams, members-only newsletters and more
Annual Memberships
Starting at $11.99/month (billed annually)
- Unlimited access to the Women Create website
- Print and digital subscriptions of WHAT Women Create magazine, WHERE Women Create magazine, or both
- Monthly Maker Moments livestreams, members-only newsletters and more
