People who look impossibly young at 60 never do these 10 common things
I recently ran into my former neighbor at a café in Vila Madalena. Maria must be close to 65 now, but I swear she could
If someone uses these 9 phrases regularly, they’ve quietly given up on happiness
I was at a café last week, waiting for my cortado, when I overheard a woman on the phone say, “Well, what can you do?
The art of reading the room: 6 signs you’ve overstayed your welcome in a conversation
Social awareness is one of those skills that separates people who connect easily from those who leave others feeling drained or cornered. And nowhere is
8 things Boomers do at store checkout that make Gen Z die inside with secondhand embarrassment
I was standing in line at the grocery store last week when I watched a woman in her sixties pull out a checkbook at the
8 things you should never say in the first 5 minutes of meeting someone
First impressions form faster than you think. Within seconds of meeting someone, they’ve already made dozens of judgments about you based on your energy, your
10 signs someone has a pure heart even if life has been cruel to them
I met a woman at a café in Itaim Bibi last month who told me her story over coffee. She’d lost her business during the
8 things grandparents do out of love that pushes their grandkids away without realizing it
The bond between grandparents and grandchildren should be one of life’s sweetest relationships. But sometimes, despite the deepest love and best intentions, grandparents inadvertently create
If your bathroom has these 9 items, you’re probably lower middle class without knowing it
I grew up in a modest apartment, and my bathroom was tiny. We had a single shelf crammed with mismatched bottles, a plastic shower curtain
I constantly suffered from mom guilt until I adopted these 6 daily habits.
There was a Tuesday afternoon last spring when I sat in my parked car outside the community center and cried. I’d just dropped Ellie off
The art of emotional coaching: 7 ways to help your child understand their big feelings
Last Tuesday, Milo had a complete meltdown because his banana broke in half. Not because he didn’t want the banana. Not because he wasn’t hungry.
7 embarrassing things highly intelligent people do that regular folks don’t understand
I was at a dinner party last month when my friend Ana stopped mid-sentence, stared at the wall for a solid ten seconds, and then
I worked with a therapist who specializes in infidelity – these 6 signs always appear before someone cheats
Infidelity doesn’t usually happen suddenly. It’s not typically a spontaneous decision made in a moment of weakness. There’s a pattern. A progression. A series of