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Single Parenting and Living Outside the Lines
We didn’t do traditional, and that was the point.
Jun 13
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Jen Roberts
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May 2025
From Mexico to Paris: Notes on Belonging
Exactly a month ago, I arrived in Paris with two heavy suitcases, a large backpack, and the kind of naive optimism that comes from stepping into a…
May 23
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Jen Roberts
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From Mexico to Paris: Notes on Belonging
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April 2025
Sabrage at Sunset
The art of sabrage dates back to the French Revolution when Napoleon and his soldiers would famously strike the tops off champagne bottles with their…
Apr 11
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Jen Roberts
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March 2025
Between Two Worlds: Privilege, Migration, and Belonging
Though the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that everyone has the right to live safely and freely, the reality is that not everyone has the…
Mar 23
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Jen Roberts
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Between Two Worlds: Privilege, Migration, and Belonging
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Stumbling into Storytelling: My Unexpected Path to Writing
In Roxane Gay’s MasterClass, Writing for Social Change (something we need a lot more of in the U.S.
Mar 7
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Jen Roberts
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Stumbling into Storytelling: My Unexpected Path to Writing
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February 2025
On Friendship, Farewells, and Meals That Linger
I have long romanticized the idea of dining at a long communal table with a group of interesting people.
Feb 28
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Jen Roberts
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On Friendship, Farewells, and Meals That Linger
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Kindred Spirits, Generations Apart
I wrapped my cardigan around myself, crossing my arms to keep the wind from blowing it open as I walked along the malecón.
Feb 7
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Jen Roberts
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Kindred Spirits, Generations Apart
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January 2025
My Own White Lotus Experience
I lounged in my heated private plunge pool, reading A Cook’s Tour: In Search of the Perfect Meal by Anthony Bourdain.
Jan 31
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Jen Roberts
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My Own White Lotus Experience
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New Language, New Persona?
Discovering my Spanish and French Self
Jan 10
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Jen Roberts
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The Year of Pleasure: Savoring Life in 2025
On the first day of 2025, I woke to the sounds of a store alarm wailing like a siren outside my bedroom window.
Jan 3
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Jen Roberts
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November 2024
The Truth About Living Abroad
Insights and reflections on almost four years abroad
Nov 30, 2024
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Jen Roberts
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Scorpions, Tarantulas, and European Cheeses & Cured Meats
A look at Mercado San Juan, my neighborhood market
Nov 8, 2024
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Jen Roberts
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Scorpions, Tarantulas, and European Cheeses & Cured Meats
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