“Why don’t you just move?”

<p>When we first moved to Vancouver, we rented a lovely if crumbly old apartment on Cambie Street. I was delighted to finally live the urban fantasy of my rural-suburban childhood. The name of a city in my address block. Not a suburb&nbsp;<em>near</em>&nbsp;a city. The city itself. Chicago. New York.&nbsp;<em>Vancouver.</em></p> <p>Then I got pregnant, and more practical considerations came into view. A second bedroom. In-suite laundry. I&rsquo;d never thought of these things before. All I wanted was to live with Joel, in the city.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/since-you-asked/why-dont-you-just-move-9b31f4e685f3"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>