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Finding quiet in a world of breaking news
A little beauty amid chaos.
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Jenna Park
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A garden (and a blog) grows in Brooklyn
Retirement projects and spouses on social media.
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Jenna Park
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Summer is summering, and an empty New York minute
Waiting out a heatwave and a (mostly) photo essay of The Cloisters.
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Jenna Park
13
Internet rabbit holes and a war on moths
Critters and dust bunnies are everywhere—and the true definition of Spring cleaning.
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Jenna Park
22
When nuance is lost
Culture wars and the sensationalized news coverage of campus protests in mainstream media.
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Jenna Park
49
How much we spent on a month's worth of dinners, 2024 edition
My plunging metabolism and wacky bloodwork is really throwing all of my food choices into question lately.
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Jenna Park
27
A lesson in spontaneity as I wander NYC
Springtime in New York is the stuff of Meg Ryan rom-coms and vintage Woody Allen flicks. Walk with me as I wander around the streets of NYC.
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Jenna Park
49
Raising biracial kids as a 1.5 generation American
The liminal state of being an immigrant
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Jenna Park
45
Decision paralysis and the chase for the perfect experience
There are too many choices for everything. Can we ever make a decision without crowdsourcing reviews first?
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Jenna Park
26
How an iconic American dessert wove its way into our Korean American Thanksgiving
An interracial marriage story and the humble pumpkin pie recipe that won my family over.
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Jenna Park
20
When to let a business go
A story of a bakery, and a recipe for our honey lavender shortbread cookies.
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Jenna Park
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Eat pay leave. It's not that complicated.
A (relevant) reprint from the blog archives as I try to kick some serious jet lag.
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