I once knew a woman who was convinced that people were out to get her. It was never clear exactly who those people were, but that they existed was for her never in serious doubt. She believed they would come…
Heaven apparently has a receptionist, and her name is Denise. At least, that’s the premise of a new TikTok series from Taryn Delanie Smith, the current Miss New York. “Everyone’s loving the ‘Heaven’s Receptionist’ videos on TikTok,” writes Motherly’s Cassandra…
This week I’m spending a lot of hours in the waiting lounge of a hospital ICU in Marin, California. Working on my laptop, with earbuds in, I can still hear the television screen almost directly above me. It’s CNN’s John…
