My name is Lawrence. I’m twenty-eight, a brand-new father, and until yesterday, I thought I understood what danger felt like. I thought fear was an
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My dad lived his life in a way that made it easy to overlook the truth. Every morning, he left the house wearing the same
“Eventful stuff never happens to me, but today that changed. This past weekend, I walked in to pick up my daughter’s cake for her birthday
“This past week I was walking through the grocery store and saw a mom wearing a shirt that said, ‘I’m so crafty, I make people.’
When my mom passed unexpectedly, I became the guardian of my ten-year-old twin sisters, Lily and Maya. Overnight, my structured life as a young engineer
I’m sixty-five, and this past year has hollowed me out in ways I didn’t think were possible. My daughter died giving birth to her little
“When I was a freshman in college one of my professors asked us to write a paper about the vision we had for ourselves. What
“If you live in Los Angeles, California, you would know how difficult it is sometimes to be a woman down here. The plastic surgery culture
The storm slammed against the Rockies like a living beast the night four-year-old Eli Parker pressed his face to a frost-bitten window and whispered into
The wind along Cedar Street carried the smell of cold leaves and dinner cooking, rattling the maple branches that towered above the quiet Boston suburbs.