On Wednesdays, Alicia Philipp packs up baskets of produce from an organic farm. Thursdays she delivers the produce and organic meat to people and businesses in Porto, Portugal.…
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Updated March 2021 I grew up sharing a bathroom with two brothers. My first year of college I shared one with nine other women, who are still some…
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As I left my hotel that morning, I gave myself the usual four-word pep talk I use every time I’m meeting a bunch of strangers: “Don’t do anything…
As I wobbled a bit on my right leg, my left leg bent in the tree pose, I sought to find my balance and thought of the irony…
Updated October 15, 2020 My family grew up going to Florida beaches every year, packing up our family of five, (and one memorable year our basset hound –…