PinnedMelanie LeGrandeinTell Your StoryThe DoormanThere are roughly 10,000 doormen in New York City across some 3,200 apartment buildings. But Eddie is my favorite.Nov 16, 20228Nov 16, 20228
PinnedMelanie LeGrandeHis Name is Clifford.My boyfriend has supported a neighborhood homeless man for nearly a decade. I don’t know how I feel about it.Mar 16, 202314Mar 16, 202314
PinnedMelanie LeGrandeinHello, LoveThe Sweet Joy of a HummingbirdI love hummingbird cake. But without a Magnolia Bakery close by, what was I to do?Jan 25, 20237Jan 25, 20237
Melanie LeGrandeinThe Storyteller’s VaultLife in the Fast Lane: Chronicles of a Road Trip DevoteeI must have been a long-haul truck driver in another life. How else do you explain my love of a full tank of gas and an open road?May 28, 20238May 28, 20238
Melanie LeGrandeNational Siblings’ Day — April 10I don’t need an excuse to celebrate my sisters, but I’ll take it!Apr 11, 20232Apr 11, 20232
Melanie LeGrandeinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfTo the Father Hiking in the Great Smoky MountainsA chance encounter with you had the most surprising effect on me.Mar 29, 20231Mar 29, 20231
Melanie LeGrandeinA Thousand LivesCelebrating Memoirs and Autobiographies from Female AuthorsIn the 20th century, eight autobiographies were written by men for every ONE written by a woman. Let’s not repeat this tragedy.Mar 19, 20231Mar 19, 20231
Melanie LeGrandeA Trivia Night Like No OtherI walked into O’Brien’s for its weekly trivia night, filled with confidence and excitement. That vanished quickly when the questions began.Feb 25, 202311Feb 25, 202311
Melanie LeGrandeinThe ShortformEnd of an EraMenstruation is a defining part of womanhood. But what happens when it’s over?Feb 15, 2023Feb 15, 2023
Melanie LeGrande26 Hours in LucerneA journal excerpt from Friday, July 29, 2022 (2:20 p.m. CEST)Jan 8, 20232Jan 8, 20232
