Emily, you are so right. My kids were born in 92 and 94, before the easy availability of digital–took hundreds of film rolls to Target to be developed in duplicate (for 2 sets of photo ...
When my kids were 3 and 6 and I was slouched over Chutes and Ladders, dying inside and wishing the fire alarm would go off to break up the afternoon, I couldn’t picture this: those ...
Enlarge / A series of four example color palettes extracted from short written prompts by Matt DesLauriers. reader comments 28 with 23 posters participating, including story author Share this story A London-based artist named Matt ...
Photos by Cody Guilfoyle During the past 20 years in NYC, I’ve spotted a gazillion celebrities, and I rarely fan-girl out. But! The other day, I passed Cyrus Ferguson on the street and grabbed my ...
Like everyone, we spent so much time at home over the past few years that I was getting a little sick of staring at the same walls. So, on a whim, we moved two pieces ...
My childhood friend from Michigan is excited to move to New York. Her rental budget can maaaaaaybe stretch to a one-bedroom place, but she will likely end up in a studio. “Will it feel claustrophobic?” ...
Love this! My niece and nephew seldom argue, so my sister was surprised to find them both in tears recently over who got to wear the 80s Gap jean jacket she’d thrifted to school. The ...
Or… Do what feels best. Sharee Miller is the author of Princess Hair and Don’t Touch My Hair. She lives in Jersey City with her spouse, toddler son, and two cats, Pumpkin and Spice. Her ...
Photos by Lyndsay Hannah I’ve met writer Catherine Newman in person just once — or wait, maybe never? — but I feel like we’ve been friends forever. I imagine everyone who reads her work feels ...
Do you have a favorite book? It’s so hard to pick just one — as CoJ reader Ragon said, “choosing a favorite book is like choosing a favorite ice cream, it depends on what you’re ...