Dr. Seuss (March 2), Khaled Hosseini (March 4), Gabriel García Márquez (March 6), Jack Kerouac (March 12), Albert Einstein (March 14), Ruth Bader Ginsburg (March 15), Fred Rogers (March 20), Aretha ...

Humans have three types of tears. Basal tears are saline-based and contain electrolytes, oils, mucus, and proteins (over 1500 of them!) to keep our eyes lubricated, protected, and nourished throughout ...

When my 70-year-old Korean hairstylist, Karen, mentioned that her husband had passed away a few years ago, I did what any well-mannered person would do. I gasped, put my hand on my heart, and said, ...

Most of us avoid being judgmental. I know I do, but I still catch myself judging people automatically. I remind myself that it’s natural—that my mind’s sole purpose is to evaluate people and ...

In part one, I shared how sometimes we ruin our child’s confidence without realizing it. We all want our children to become confident adults who can align their decisions with their values. However, ...

On the outside, I look like I’m doing just fine. People often see me as capable, responsible, and put together. I show up every day, get things done, and smile when expected. But what most people ...

As I scroll through Instagram, I come across a video from a Brit who is attending the World Cup. In it, he excitedly details his newfound love of America, our culture, and our hospitality. He smiles ...

I was a fixer in my previous relationships. When you’re a fixer, you’re naturally drawn to those who need mending—because you can’t fix what’s already intact. “Intact” people never caught my attention ...

When I was pregnant with my boy, people frequently asked me if I was going to become the next big “parenting” writer. My answer was always a solid no. Although I have a ton to say about parenting and ...

It’s not that she’s given up on romance, but her past has taught her that it’s better to find ways to love herself and her life than place that power in the hands of someone who never had any ...

There is a kind of love many women have been taught to trust. Not because it is stable. Not because it is clear. But because it feels intense. It feels magnetic. Charged. Meaningful. Almost fated. It ...