Category: Personal Essay
The Unspoken Rules of Grocery Store Etiquette (And Why I Break Them All)
Confessions of a Grocery Rebel The other day, I found myself doing the " grocery store shuffle" – that awkward, sideways dance you do when trying to squeeze... Read More
The Unwritten Rules of Grocery Store Navigation (and Why I Break Them All)
The Unwritten Rules of Grocery Store Navigation (and Why I Break Them All) Ever feel like you're navigating a minefield of unspoken rules at the grocery store?... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
We’ve all been there. Scrolling through Instagram, you see those perfectly curated apartments with lush, thriving plants effortlessly adding a touch of green.... Read More
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (and Why You Should Join the Green Side)
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (and Why You Should Join the Green Side) From Brown Thumb to Proud Plant Parent Let's be honest, I used to be a plant... Read More
The Time I Tried to Be a Morning Person (Spoiler Alert: It Backfired)
The Pre-Dawn Pact I Made (and Immediately Regretted) Let me set the scene: It's 5:30 AM, the sun is barely a rumor behind the curtains, and my alarm clock is... Read More
The Day My Inner Voice Started Talking in a British Accent
The Day My Inner Voice Started Talking in a British Accent From Ohio to Oxford (in My Head, at Least) Let me tell you, life throws curveballs. Sometimes... Read More
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (and Why You Should Join the Club)
From Black Thumb to Proud Plant Parent Let’s be honest, before I became a plant parent, I was basically a plant grim reaper. I’m talking wilted leaves, droopy... Read More
Is My Houseplant Silently Judging My Life Choices?
We all have those moments. You know, the ones where you trip over thin air, spill coffee on your only clean shirt, and then accidentally like your ex's new... Read More
Is My Houseplant Silently Judging My Life Choices?
Is My Houseplant Silently Judging My Life Choices? We’ve all been there. You’re sprawled on the couch, three episodes deep into a reality TV marathon you swore... Read More
The Great Phone Number Debacle: Why I Still Remember My Childhood Best Friend’s Landline
The Day My Social Life Died (and My Phone Was Nowhere Near It) Remember when losing your phone meant misplacing a clunky device tethered to the wall? Yeah, me... Read More