Tag: Personal Essay
The Great Phone Number Debacle: Why I Still Remember My Childhood Best Friend’s Landline
Remember When Phone Numbers Were Life or Death? Remember landlines? Those beige behemoths that chained us to the kitchen wall, the receivers perpetually sticky... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant My Brown-Thumb Redemption Story Let's be honest, I'm not exactly known for my green thumb. In fact, my... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
My Journey with a Little Green Guru I'll admit, I don't have a green thumb. My past attempts at plant parenthood resemble a battlefield more than a botanical... Read More
The Unspoken Rules of Grocery Store Navigation (And Why I Break Them All)
The Unspoken Rules of Grocery Store Navigation (And Why I Break Them All) The Produce Aisle Standoff: An Avocado Showdown Have you ever found yourself locked... Read More
The Time I Tried to Be a Minimalist and Failed Miserably
The Time I Tried to Be a Minimalist and Failed Miserably My Closet of Broken Dreams (and Way Too Many Shoes) We've all seen those aspirational photos, haven't... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant My Thumb Went From Brown to Slightly Less Brown Okay, let’s be honest, I’m not exactly known for my... Read More
The Unspoken Rules of Grocery Store Etiquette (And Why I Break Them All)
The Unspoken Rules of Grocery Store Etiquette (And Why I Break Them All) My Cart, My Chaos The other day, I was at the grocery store , balancing a pineapple, a... Read More
The Unseen Benefits of Being a Terrible Singer
Shower Operas and Tone-Deaf Triumphs: Why It's Great to Be a Bad Singer Let me tell you, I'm a walking, talking testament to the fact that you don't need a... Read More
The Unexpected Life Lessons I Learned from a Houseplant
We’ve all been there. You walk into the grocery store for milk and eggs and walk out with a new plant friend and a strangely optimistic outlook on life. Okay,... Read More
The Time I Tried to Learn a TikTok Dance (and Failed Spectacularly)
The Time I Tried (and Failed) to Learn a TikTok Dance We've all been there. Scrolling through TikTok, mesmerized by those seemingly effortless dance routines,... Read More