Wood-floored hall of library (specifically Poets House in NYC)   If I had known anything about teaching interviews, I would have bowe...

I've been writing this post in my head for over a week now: It's about moving worth away from material successes - finishing a...

Who is the intimate stranger in your life? And what should you do when they reappear? A little creative non-fiction from my trip to the ...

I moved! It's taken me about a week to feel semi-settled, but I am in love with my new space -- I never thought I'd say it, but l...

I've written before about balancing academics and creativity . Now that we are coming upon the end of finals and yet another dramatic s...

This summer, I set myself the goal of going multi-media with the blog, so I am excited to present my first vlog post! The subject is valuing...

I have mentioned before that Think Simple Now is a great website for making you feel better and learn about how to deal with complex situat...

I've returned to Barnard on a pretty dreary day, so I feel compelled to open up the week with a pretty dreary post. Yet, as with all d...

It takes quite a bit of time to appreciate my body sometimes. I look at myself in the mirror, typically from the side, and cringe at the dr...

Today is just a photo and this brief self-worth poem [written by me]: "I will make my days make meaning, Even as the darkest skies ...

I am beautiful. And sexy. And confidant and independent and loving. And a great friend and a potential girlfriend, wife and mother. I love ...

So, hopefully, I can bring up my health quotient by starting to go with a personal trainer (which my dad has so kindly decided to allow me t...