How My Church Community Pulled Me out of Depression
I stood outside of the Wesley United Methodist Church on the corner of Fentworth Blvd in Franklin Square, NY. I reached for the doorknob with…
I stood outside of the Wesley United Methodist Church on the corner of Fentworth Blvd in Franklin Square, NY. I reached for the doorknob with…
When I was a freshman in college, I lived in a co-ed dorm on an all-girls floor where I shared one bathroom with 30 other…
Two girls who loved being outside, we spent the entire summer together exploring the neigborhood when I moved in down the street. We were friends…
Last month, I was having a pretty rough go of things: My husband was out of town for an extended period, leaving me solo parenting…
As a native Spanish speaker, I love interacting with people of other cultures and nationalities; I find connecting with others an opportunity to practice English…
Despite stereotypes of being selfish and shallow, millennials are a generous generation. A staggering 84% contribute to charities, and many say they wish their incomes allowed them to do more. Unfortunately, after rent, student loan payments and other essentials, there’s often not much left over to give.
I missed my train. Racing into the station, my fare card hovered over the reader as I heard the train roll away. Grumbling, I called…
At dinner parties or any time we meet new people, a common conversation starter my husband and I like to lead with is, “What are…
I’m the person sometimes lovingly referred to as the “mom” of the friend group. I’m the one who initiates dinners, arranges carpools, plans the whole…
After a year of living in our new apartment, my husband and I came to the unfortunate realization that we didn’t know a single person…