Litchfield, CT: The Small Town with a Huge History
Explore the charming town of Litchfield, Connecticut, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New England. This quaint destination boasts a rich colonial history, stunning natural beauty, and small-town charm that captivates visitors and locals alike. Discover Litchfield's fascinating past, including its role in the Revolutionary War and as home to notable figures like Aaron Burr and Harriet Beecher Stowe. Immerse yourself in the town's picturesque landscapes, from the scenic Bantam Lake to the extensive hiking trails of the White Memorial Conservation Foundation. Experience the unique blend of historic architecture, artisanal cuisine, and outdoor adventures that make Litchfield a must-visit destination. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an educational journey through American history, Litchfield offers something for everyone. Join us as we uncover the secrets and stories of this enchanting Connecticut town, perfect for your next New England getaway.
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Guilford, CT Recap: Moving to a Winter Climate?
We're excited we finally get to share their firsthand experience of living in Guilford, CT for a month. We delve into Denise's "Stars Hollow" and lived as locals for 30 days. We checked out real estate and found the challenges of finding a home in the current market. That said, the friendly community, beautiful downtown area, and proximity to water were all still VERY attractive as potential buyers. Denise shares her Top and Bottom 5 aspects of living in Guilford, including her newfound friendship with a local business owner and her concern about ticks in the area. If you're considering moving to this region or want to learn more about what makes Guilford so great, this podcast is a must-watch!
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A Tale of 10 Cities: James Goes Back to Connecticut
James had 10 days to explore charming small towns and idyllic waterfront living all across Connecticut — and he made the most of it@ In this episode, he recounts his recent travels visiting over 10 different Connecticut towns and cities including Guilford, Newtown, Brookfield and more. From the colonial homes to hundreds of trails (not to mention access to major cities like NYC), James recaps it all. Then, Denise opens up the debate over the viability of dating apps. If you’re considering moving to Connecticut or just want to learn more about what it has to offer, hit the play button!
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