If you are an adult living in the United States, chances are you have been encouraged to vote more times in the past 48 hours than seems humane. This is not one of those, I promise. I […]
Category: World
Debate Drinking Game
As we approach the first Presidential Debate this Tuesday, adding levity to such a charged evening seems both impossible and necessary– but I do believe that it is feasible to simultaneously pay attention and poke […]
The side effect of covid we don’t discuss enough
Does ‘tired’ count as a mood? Lately, that’s been mine. There’s nothing more frustrating than being unable to summon the energy to engage in areas of life that would normally inspire or excite you, and […]
When Social Distance Leads to Inner Connection
Week 10 of quarantine is winding down, and some things just hit different. At least, that’s according to social media. In a world turned upside down, we are constantly surprised: surprised by the things we […]
Is Coronavirus the Shift Working Women Need?
This morning, after overhearing some frivolous conversation between my sisters and I over breakfast, my father said he was “sorry for making us girls,” because it “made life harder.” My family is predominantly women, and […]
The DL on Long Distance Relationships: Quarantine Edition
Even in a pre-COVID era, many of us weren’t strangers to maintaining long-distance relationships, platonic or otherwise. The average individual today has many more connections to manage across various states, countries, and time zones than […]
When a Pandemic Exposes a Generation
Lately, I’ve felt like I’m living in a terrible version of a middle school library book. You know, the ones where the character has two choices and you can flip to the corresponding page to […]
10 Resolutions to Make Quarantine Worthwhile
As we stare down another 30 days of social distancing (and I anxiously await my latest shipment of Nordstrom joggers to get me through it) I can’t help but think about when this is all […]
WFH without the WTF: My Favorite Working from Home Hacks
Working from home is a classic blessing in disguise. For many, the flexibility to forego a morning commute and office cubicle in favor of working from the comfort of home is extremely desirable. For others, […]
The (not so?) Lost Art of Being Alone
In today’s world, connectivity is a way of life. Whether via text, Facetime, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Apple News… we are always plugged in and consistently inundated with notifications. Home by yourself? Check your […]