Category: Personal Essay
Why I’ll Never Again Ignore the ‘Close Door’ Button on an Elevator (and the Awkward Encounter That Ensued)
We've all been there. Trapped in an elevator , silently willing the doors to close faster. But me? I'm usually the one patiently waiting, a picture of... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant My Thumb Is (Not So) Green Let's be honest, I'm not exactly known for my gardening prowess. In fact, my... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
My Brown Thumb Meets a Green Roommate Let's be honest, I'm not known for my nurturing abilities. My thumbs are less green and more... well, let's just say... Read More
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (and Why You Should Totally Join the Club)
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (And Why You Should Totally Join the Club) plant parent, from a boosted mood to serious bragging rights. This funny and... Read More
Confessions of a Recovering Plant Killer (and Why You Should Totally Join the Club)
From Black Thumb to Proud Plant Parent Let's be honest, I wasn't always this "in tune" with nature. In fact, I used to be notorious for accidentally offing any... Read More
The Time I Tried to Be a Morning Person (and Failed Spectacularly)
The Time I Tried to Be a Morning Person (and Failed Spectacularly) We've all seen them. Those mythical creatures who bound out of bed at dawn, chirping about... Read More
The Great Sock Drawer Mystery: An Epic Tale of Disappearing Socks
The Case of the Missing Stripes Okay, friends, gather 'round. Let's talk about laundry. Specifically, let's talk about that universally frustrating,... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from Playing Tetris
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from Playing Tetris We've all been there. It's 2 a.m., you're huddled under the covers with your Game Boy (or, okay, your... Read More
Why I’m Convinced My Plant is Secretly Judging Me (and You)
Why I’m Convinced My Plant is Secretly Judging Me (and You) We all know that plants bring life to a room, purify the air, and look pretty darn stylish on a... Read More
The Great Sock Drawer Mystery: An Epic Tale of Missing Laundry
The Great Sock Drawer Mystery: An Epic Tale of Missing Laundry The Case of the Vanishing Stripes Let's be honest, folks. We've all been there. You've done the... Read More