Up until two days ago, I thought no TV series in the world could ever make me cry my eyes out like One Day did. Boy, was I wrong. I finished watching Jack Rooke’s brilliant Big Boys and, because I am a human with a functioning heart, I followed it up with a 45-minute sob…
Tag: friendship
Everything You Need, You Can Find in Your Female Friendships
There’s something beautifully chaotic about female friendships. For a long time, I thought I preferred the straightforwardness of male friendships. I was even envious of it. But the women in my life have taught me everything I know about living—lessons only women could have shown me. At three, I met my first real friend. Except…
One month.
It’s been a month since I read the words, “My beautiful friend and sister has passed away.” The Instagram story was in Arabic, white letters against a black background. But the male version of “passed away” was used instead of the female one, right before my friend’s Instagram handle was tagged. “This is a mistake,”…
Coffee & Chaos 