It's early, but there are 10 women in the waiting room and only eight seats. We take turns offering chairs to each other, a strange ballroom ritual.
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Luck Won’t Protect a Woman’s Choice
When I fell in love for the first time, I lived in a tiny Massachusetts town with a lake that drew summer people from exotic places like Connecticut
Read MoreA Conversation with Maddie Dawson on the Truest Thing about Writing
Here’s the truest thing about writing: Writers need each other.
Read MoreI Love Doing My Taxes–for the Memories
Receipts for deductible expenses and calendar entries for work trips make everyday moments, good and bad, come alive again.
Read MoreExplore the Hidden Benefits of Running–It’s Not Just about Being Fit
We have resources to help you get started if you are new to running or keep with it if you are seasoned.
Read MoreWe’ve Been Lucky So Far. I Hope We Stay that Way
I was driving back from seeing my 88-year-old mother — as in, I saw her from six feet away while I tossed a bag of groceries in her direction — when I
Read MoreA Return to Leadership by Example
I didn't pop any champagne to celebrate President Joe Biden taking office. Here's the thing: I'm too exhausted and wary to feel truly elated. I
Read MoreRiding the (Latest) Covid Rollercoaster
Yesterday, I saw two friends while walking in the neighborhood. “Don't get too close,” one said. “I just found out I'm positive.”
Read MoreWhat We Do When the World Falls Apart
I'm watching the robins. An entire flock of them is on the lawn, orange breasts puffed, every now and then rising as one flock above the snow-spangled
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