Why did we ever stop caring about the things that matter most? Do you ever look around and see that state of the world and ask yourself that question? And if we’re going to ask that question, then we must also wonder: when exactly did we stop caring? Was it…

Simple ways you can make your situation more bearable — I will always love my sister. How could I not? She’s my own flesh and blood. We grew up together. We share countless memories and joys and hardships. We share love and family. …

Well, parts of it anyway. — I made the mistake of telling a friend that I was enjoying the coronavirus outbreak. She took one look at me, eyes narrowed, mouth gaping, like a fish. “Are you insane?” she asked. “People are dying.” And she’s right. People are dying. Hospitals are overloaded. Lives have been shattered. People…

A guide to saving money and being financially smart — I never was a big shopper growing up. I hated making trips to the mall with my mother. I hated all the noise and all the smells and the crowds. …

It’s time we support people’s varying ambitions — I’m not career-oriented, and I’m tired of pretending to be. I’m tired of talking about what I do for a living, obsessing over my LinkedIn profile and my resume, agonizing over the decision of whether or not to go back to school and what I’ll be when I grow up…

Admittedly, quarantining has been a bit of a dream for me. Of course, I’m one of the biggest introverts that I know, so this doesn’t come as much of a surprise to me. I’m also pretty low maintenance so the stay at home order doesn’t bother me all that much…

I’ll be honest, I fell out of love with life for the longest time. I was so focused on growing a profitable writing business, trying to handle my full time job, and figuring myself out that I was missing out on everything that was right in front of me. My…

I’ve desperately struggled to put pen to paper the last few days. …

Does this pandemic have you feeling down and out? Are you stuck inside your own home, bored with nothing to do and longing for the days when you could simply make a trip to the store or share a beer and some good food with your friends? If so, stop…