In quarantine, I watched more TV than I ever have in my life. I didn’t even watch anything good. I didn’t watch document…
None of us are at 100% right now. Here’s why that’s ok.
I ran one mile today. Thought you’d appreciate it. I scanned the text from my old teammate Brooke before replying. No wa…
Time is the most valuable thing on Earth and you just gained more of it
When I lived in Pittsburgh, my boss Bill always made me a morning espresso. It was an entire process. Grind the beans, l…
I spent the last ten years being jealous of other people
“I saw your Instagram story—did you get a tree??” “Yes!” I said, turning my phone so the cover faces my chest. I slowly …
I have the best job in the world, and even I get sick of it
Once, I worked at a gym for eleven days. I was twenty-three years old, having just moved to Pittsburgh from DC after qui…
I’m right-handed, but my dad made me bat with my left
When I was seven, my dad made me bat left-handed. I’m not left-handed, in case you were wondering. Nor did I show any si…
I once defined success by how impressive I seemed to other people
When I was in ten, airports were my vision of success. I can’t tell you who planted that picture in my grade school brai…
Yesterday, I turned 30—here’s what I learned from my twenties
Today is the second day of my thirties. I’m not scared, intimidated, or depressed in the slightest. I hear your thirties…
We went to Puerto Rico with one rule: No working
“Are you working!?” “No!” I was totally working. “I’m just writing an Instagram caption,” which is totally work, “It’s f…
Judge your days by how happy you are, not by how much you got done
You all but collapse into bed, pulling the covers over you and staring at the ceiling. You grab your phone, even though …