Tag: Personal Essay
The Unexpected Joys of Being a Plant Parent (and Why You Should Join the Club)
From Black Thumb to Proud Plant Parent Let's be honest, I wasn't exactly born with a green thumb. In fact, my thumbs were more like ominous storm clouds,... Read More
The Unexpected Joys of Being a Plant Parent (and Why You Should Join the Club)
The Unexpected Joys of Being a Plant Parent (and Why You Should Join the Club) From Black Thumb to Proud Plant Parent : My Story Let's be honest, before I... Read More
Why My Phone Charger is My Arch Nemesis (And Other Tales of Tech Frustration)
```html The Case of the Vanishing Volts We've all been there. That moment when your phone blinks a menacing red, its battery icon gasping its last breath. You... Read More
The Unintentional Collection: My Life in Random Objects
The Unintentional Collection: My Life in Random Objects We all have that one drawer, right? You know the one – a chaotic jumble of forgotten birthday candles,... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned From a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned From a Houseplant My Brown Thumb Turns Green(ish) Let's be honest, I'm about as skilled at keeping plants alive as a... Read More
Is My Houseplant Silently Judging My Life Choices? (A Very Serious Investigation)
Is My Houseplant Silently Judging My Life Choices? (A Very Serious Investigation) Okay, hear me out. I know it sounds crazy, but I'm starting to think Beatrice... Read More
The Unexpected Joys of Being a Plant Parent (and No, I Don’t Mean Children)
From Black Thumb to Budding Enthusiast Let's be honest, I wasn't always a " plant person." In fact, I was the one who could kill a cactus with kindness (or,... Read More
The Unspoken Rules of Being a Line-Stander (And Why I Excel at Them)
The Unspoken Rules of Being a Line-Stander (And Why I Excel at Them) My Line -Standing Epiphany It happened at a Comic-Con, years ago. I was young, naive, and... Read More
Why I’m Convinced My Houseplant is Secretly Judging Me
The Day the Leaves Turned on Me It all started innocently enough. I, like many during the dark days of 2020, decided to become a Plant Parent™. I envisioned a... 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) The 5 AM Alarm Clock Debacle Let me set the scene: 4:58 AM. My alarm clock, which I had... Read More