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On Growing Up In Brooklyn
May 3, 2018

On Growing Up In Brooklyn

The other day while standing in our local cafe, I overheard people talking about how true New Yorkers (born and raised) are like unicorns, and ...

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On Not Having It All Figured Out
February 27, 2018

On Not Having It All Figured Out

It’s 5:45 a.m. and I am at a gift kiosk in Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, standing in front of a row of Matryoshka dolls that ...

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The Past and The Present with Sonnet James
June 27, 2017

The Past and The Present with Sonnet James

This post is sponsored by Sonnet James. Shot in a playground I spent my childhood summers in.                 ...

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The Personal Is Political| An Essay
March 15, 2017

The Personal Is Political| An Essay

It is 7 am and I am sitting poolside in Miami with a hot cup of American coffee. My kids have narrowly escaped storm Stella’s ...

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I Have A Child With Special Needs
March 7, 2017

I Have A Child With Special Needs

Christy Degallerie Motherhood takes on it’s own unique form with each woman. In honor of International Women’s Day and all the beautiful roles women play ...

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The Freelance Life |by Sarah Noel
February 16, 2017

The Freelance Life |by Sarah Noel

When I found out I was pregnant with our first daughter, I was more than two years into a job I was no longer enjoying. ...

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January 10, 2017

#WhyIMarch

In the summer of 2007, I graduated high school, considering myself a woman. I put on makeup and dressed in heels. Later that summer, I ...

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