Caffeine is one of those things where studies go back and forth saying “It’s good! No wait, it’s bad! But wait! It’s good!” Honestly, I’ve been drinking caffeine since I was a kid (mostly in tea form). I used to…
Book Review: “The Nightingale” by Kristin Hannah
THE BASICS Title: The Nightingale Author: Kristin Hannah Genre: Historical Fiction Structure: Third-person linear narrative with interlocking first-person perspective First Line: “If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: In love we find out who we want to be;…
10 Things to Remember When You Feel Like a Failure
When I first started drafting this piece, I tried brainstorming my one big failure in life. However, nothing came to the forefront of my mind. Instead, a slew of little failures popped up. There’s the time I failed a college…
Book Review: “Calypso” by David Sedaris
THE BASICS Title: Calypso Author: David Sedaris Genre: Nonfiction Essays Structure: First-person narrative First Line: “Though there’s an industry built on telling you otherwise, there are few real joys in middle age.” Synopsis: David Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book. If…
Emergency Surgery + Post-Op Update
2018 has been a relentless year for our family. After enduring an extremely difficult pregnancy, our son was born and required 3 surgeries (1 planned, 2 emergency) and spent 6 weeks in the NICU. And, now, I’ve experienced my first…
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