Tag: letting go
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 nurturing abilities. My friends joke that I could kill a cactus (which, to be fair, I've... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant My Thumb Was Anything but Green Let's be honest, I'm about as " plant person" as a cactus is a cuddle... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Broken Toaster Oven
The Demise of a Kitchen Staple There’s a special kind of quiet panic that sets in when a kitchen appliance dies. It’s not the heart-stopping silence of a power... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant From Black Thumb to Budding Botanist (Sort Of) Let's be honest, I'm about as naturally gifted with... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant My Descent into Plant Parenthood (and Mild Panic) Let's be honest, I'm about as good at keeping plants... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned From a Houseplant
My Brown Thumb Gets a Green Roommate Let's be honest, my thumbs have a history of accidental plant homicide. I'm the kind of person who could kill a cactus in... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lesson I Learned from a Broken Toaster
The Unexpected Life Lesson I Learned from a Broken Toaster My Toast-Related Tragedy Let me set the scene: It's a Tuesday morning, the sun is barely awake (much... Read More
The Surprisingly Deep Thoughts I Have While Doing Laundry
The Surprisingly Deep Thoughts I Have While Doing Laundry From Dirty Socks to the Meaning of Life The other day, I was knee-deep in a mountain of mismatched... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
My Thumb is More of a Gardening Black Hole Let's be honest, I'm not exactly known for my green thumb. In fact, my apartment balcony is a graveyard of... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lesson I Learned from a Broken Zipper
We've all been there. You're getting ready for a big day, about to head out the door, when disaster strikes. No, not a sudden downpour or a run in your... Read More