ESSAYS

  • The Existential Dread Of Supermarket Shopping

    Bone tired after nearly 18 hours of traveling with a 3-year-old, I slowly climbed up the 3 flights of stairs to our home away from home for the next 30 days, dropped the bags and then forced us to go back down the stairs and walk 5-minutes to the supermarket.

  • I Spend Each Summer Out Of The U.S. With My Child, And This Is The Biggest Difference

    “In the U.S., it feels like we have a cultural expectation that children should either occupy kids’ spaces or behave quietly and politely, almost like mini-adults.”

  • I’ve Only Bought My 3-Year-Old 4 Toys In Her Life—Here’s How

    Knowing the damage that consumerism does to the environment made me adopt a toy-minimalist lifestyle—and it’s had a positive impact on my daughter’s creativity as well as my wallet.

  • Having A Chronic Illness Helped Me Prepare For The Uncertainty Of The Pandemic

    Managing ulcerative colitis means accepting the unpredictability of life.

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