OMJ recently compiled a list of the most charming towns in NJ and not surprisingly, Ridgewood was at the top. Contributor Jordi Lippe-McGraw writes, “This walkable town has everything you need in one small area. The town is family friendly but also sophisticated and historic.” Other towns on the list include Montclair, Ramsey, Hoboken, and Chester.
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Former Art Director for Home Magazine, Heather Leahy Zachariah, left her career in publishing after baby number number one. She now works from home as a freelance graphic designer and a chauffeur to her 3 busy kids. "Working on TipsFromTown has been a wonderful outlet for me. It renewed my love of publishing where I can design colorful, enticing pages online and allows me to share the things I love about being a mom." Heather grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, a place that still is near and dear to her. " After living in Brooklyn for 18 years and studying Graphic Design at Pratt Institute, she now lives in the Jersey burbs. "I love living so close to NYC, but in my heart, I'm an Ohio girl."
