Tag: Personal Essay
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
The Great Sock Drawer Debacle: Or, Why I’m Officially Out of Matches (Again)
The Great Sock Drawer Debacle: Or, Why I'm Officially Out of Matches (Again) The Case of the Vanishing Stripes Let me set the scene: It’s 6:45 AM, my alarm is... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant My Thumb Went from Black to... Slightly Less Black Let's be honest, I'm about as far from a " plant... 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 Plant Parent Let's be honest, my thumbs have a history of being less than... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned From a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned From a Houseplant My Little Green Guru Let's be honest, I'm about as far from a "plant person" as you can get. My thumbs... 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: My Houseplant Journey Let's be honest, my history with plants was... Read More
Confessions of a Reformed Plant Killer (and Why You Should Totally Join My Green Thumb Club)
From Serial Plant Slayer to Proud Plant Parent Okay, let's be real—I wasn't always this "crazy plant lady" you see before you. In fact, I used to be a... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
My Brown Thumb Gets a Little Greener Let's be honest, my thumbs have never been mistaken for those of a seasoned gardener. In fact, my plant-parenting track... 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 infuriatingly chipper morning people who practically skip out of... Read More