5 Helpful Phrases to Say to a Grieving Friend
My brother Brett died at the age of 36, two weeks before my final exams for my master’s degree. It was a Saturday night, and…
My brother Brett died at the age of 36, two weeks before my final exams for my master’s degree. It was a Saturday night, and…
The love in your life doesn’t have to be defined by a romantic partner. The ancient Greeks had four, six, seven, or even eight different…
I originally chose to live alone after some bad luck with roommates in college. Being a journalist, I knew I’d have an odd schedule and…
If you have heard of the concept of the five love languages, you’ll understand me when I say that I’m a “words of affirmation” kind…
The holiday season is upon us, and as an adult, I’ve found that cozy, Christmasy feeling is more elusive than ever. With end-of-the-year deadlines, multiple…
As soon as I graduated from college and began working at Disney World in the Disney College Program, I suddenly felt “behind” in life. I…
Not long after I started dating my now-husband, my best friend came to town for a weekend visit. I drove to the train station and,…
If you’re not dealing with depression, there’s a pretty good chance that you know someone who is. With 6.7% of all adults in America (some…
After college, I moved back to my hometown, ready to pick up where I left off. I quickly found that many of the people I’d…
Kalina and I met our first year of middle school, when I may have well as been Regina George. Not just because I was blonde,…