The death of a relationship

He’s cheating on me. And has been since the very beginning. Since we met. Before we met, I guess, since it started with someone I knew he was sleeping with before me.

2020 March, Our Bodies, Our Families, Our MindsElizabeth ReynoldsMarch 8, 2020Elizabeth Reynolds, essaysComment

7 nice things to do for someone who’s grieving

We’ve put together a guide, Gentle Reader, for ideas on what to give when someone is facing their hardest days.

2020 March, Our FamiliesJena DunhamMarch 2, 2020Jena Dunham, FeaturesComment

Review: Era of Ignition: Coming of Age in a Time of Rage and Revolution

Whether you remember Amber Tamblyn from “Joan of Arcadia,” or The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants — or not at all, this coming-of-age story makes for enlightening and informative reading.

2020 March, Our Minds, Our Weekends, Things We LoveRobin HarrisMarch 1, 2020Robin Harris, ReviewsComment

I took a DNA test, and I'm 100% a secret sibling

“How many siblings do you have?” My answer to that question prior to April 2017 was always pretty simple, “two sisters: one older, one younger.” Now when I’m asked that question, I grin and say, “Interesting story, actually. How much time do you have?”

2020 March, Our FamiliesSara Jane CastroMarch 1, 2020Essays, Features, sara jane castro Comment

Bury me in these

We asked our editorial team to share their requests for how their body will be handled after death and what they’ll be wearing after they shuffle off this mortal coil.

2020 March, Our Minds, Our FamiliesConversationalMarch 1, 2020Conversational contributors, essaysComment