In December, the New Yorker published a piece called Let It Go: Are we becoming a nation of hoarders? I read it after my father mentioned that he had thought of me while reading it. The…
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In my home country, Canada, 19 is the legal age. Just like many other countries, it’s usually a tradition you celebrate by buying your first drink and toasting to your adulthood. For me, my nineteenth year…
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Dear Future Me, Are you okay? How is your mother and little brother? How are you? I’m not too sure why I’m writing this letter to be honest, I just feel like it’s the…
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Anderson Cooper is a journalist — an anchor on CNN and a correspondent on CBS. As of today though, my favorite descriptor for Cooper will be, “Guy Who Gets What Loss Does To You.” Everyone…
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When you lose a parent, I’ve learned that you lose so much more than the person. When my dad died, my world was turned upside down emotionally, but I still had my mom. I also…
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Hi friend, A year ago I lost my best friend to a heart issue. Nobody knew about her being sick until she passed away. This all happened after we had a hard year on our…
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