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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Katie Bloomfield. It has been edited for length and clarity.A lot of people tell me they could never work with their spouse. But I didn’t find Danny, my husband, until I was in my 30s, and once I did, I wanted…
I’m stuck in a doomscrolling loop again.My algorithm drags me down the rabbit hole of videos people posted to social media to declare 2026 as the year they … get off social media.I see more and more videos with mass declarations to “go analog” and focus on screen-free activites. The…
When I traveled to a freelance writing conference in 2018, I was excited to network with other writers. But I was even more enthralled with the idea of shucking morning day care drop-offs, cooking dinner, washing dishes, and changing diapers for a few days.This work trip was my first time…
This as-told-to-essay is based on a conversation with Alex Delaney, 41, who is based in Chicago. It has been edited for length and clarity.After my husband died suddenly at the age of 39, both my body and mind remained in a state of shock for years to come.It happened in…
