Category: Personal Essay
Why I’m Convinced My Houseplant is Secretly Judging Me
Why I'm Convinced My Houseplant is Secretly Judging Me From Green Thumb to Green Paranoia I used to think I had a green thumb. My windowsills overflowed with... Read More
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (and Why You Should Totally Join My Green Cult)
From Black Thumb to Proud Plant Parent Let's be honest, folks. A few years ago, if you'd told me I'd be the proud parent of a thriving jungle of houseplants, I... Read More
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (Or, Why You Should Totally Become a Plant Parent)
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (Or, Why You Should Totally Become a Plant Parent) From Black Thumb to Proud Plant Parent Okay, friends, let's get real.... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
My Descent into Accidental Plant Parenthood Let's be honest, before last year, my thumbs were about as brown as my morning coffee. The only thing I'd... Read More
The Unexpected Joy of Missing My Train (And What I Learned From It)
The Day My Train Left Without Me We've all been there. That heart-stopping moment when you see your train pulling away, leaving you stranded on the platform... Read More
The Day I Realized My Plant Was Judging My Life Choices
We all know that plants need sunlight, water, and the occasional pep talk to thrive. But what about judgment ? Can our leafy roommates actually sense our... Read More
My Phone Charger: A Modern Greek Tragedy (and Other Tales of Tech Treachery)
My Phone Charger : A Modern Greek Tragedy (and Other Tales of Tech Treachery) Join me as I recount hilarious battles with stubborn technology, from wrestling... Read More
The Unspoken Rules of Grocery Store Etiquette (And Why I Break Every Single One)
My Cart, My Chaos: Embracing Grocery Shopping Anarchy Okay, picture this: It's 7 p.m. on a Tuesday, the witching hour between work and dinner. I'm at the... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
Let's be honest, I'm not exactly known for my green thumb. In fact, my history with plants is more accurately described as a graveyard of well-intentioned... Read More
The Surprisingly Deep Thoughts I Have While Doing Laundry
From Socks to Sartre: Finding Philosophy in the Laundry Basket Let's be honest, folding laundry isn't exactly the most thrilling activity. In fact, it often... Read More