Unpleasant Stay
I was looking for a simple and reasonably priced hotel in Wildwood since we planned to spend most of our time outside the room anyway. The Pink Champagne Motel came up as the second most affordable option, and I liked that the room included a small kitchenette. The...
When Thoughts Aren’t Private
I just watched the first episode (“Joan Is Awful”) of the seventh season of Black Mirror on Netflix. It was incredibly dark. The story follows how a poor, everyday family falls victim to corporate greed. The premise was chillingly simple: you pay more money for the...
The Curious Case of Children’s Motrin Costs
I recently needed to purchase Children’s Motrin, which I had bought from Walmart a few days ago for $7.68. However, since Walmart is a bit far from my location, I decided to compare prices online at Rite Aid and CVS. To my surprise, Rite Aid listed it for $8.79, while...
In Loving Memory of Michael Brown: A Neighbor’s Unforgettable Smile
I was shocked to hear that our neighbor, Michael Brown, passed away on May 2, 2024, and even more so to find out only after thirty days had passed. I had gone to see him because I noticed his house was up for sale. I assumed he was moving to Florida or somewhere else...
A Terrifying Night: When a Nosebleed Turned into a Nightmare
Parenting is a journey of love, joy, and challenges. One fateful night, after a trip from New Jersey, my baby boy started having a nosebleed. At first, it seemed minor, but soon after cleaning up and trying to keep his head back, things took a frightening turn. The...
Fun, Waves, and Celebrations: Our Havre de Grace Vacation
Every year, my family and I eagerly anticipate our family vacation, a time to unwind and make special memories together. This year held extra significance as we gathered in Havre de Grace, a city in Maryland, to celebrate my parents' remarkable 50th wedding...