As I sat in a Starbucks in Brooklyn, NY, I looked around. It was pouring outside, and it seems people have chosen to camp out there. The amount of people in that little Starbucks was overwhelming. There were people from different countries, there were tourists with their maps, there was what seemed to be very ...
Sometimes you sit on a plane unaware that people notice you. Then you get on a plane again, and that person recognizes you and starts talking. I’m not usually a person who talks people on a plane, but today I did briefly. When you talk to strangers, you realize you aren’t alone in this world. ...
October 10 was the day that had my three other siblings and me scrambling for airline tickets. It was the date of my baby sister’s double mastectomy, and we were not going to let her go at it without her loud siblings. It would be the first time we would all be in the same ...