MY TURN
I'm Rocky Myers' Attorney. Injustice Put Him on Death Row
When Rocky lost his last appeal, he said he was tired, and he didn't want to beg anyone for his life. But I'm still fighting.
I Shared My Pills. Her Controlling Boyfriend Reported us to Police
I don't feel guilty for helping another person. It's not something I should be ashamed of.
I Was a Statistics Professor. I Used Sports Betting to Retire at 43
I used my skills to beat sportsbooks and casinos. Here's how I did it.
I Grew up in Warren Jeffs' Polygamist FLDS Church
I had to leave the FLDS sect to learn the truth about what Jeffs had done.
I Was Captured by Russians. They Told Us Ukraine Had Ceased to Exist
They said we had been abandoned and Kyiv had fallen.
Hamas Has My Son. Peace Is Possible—on One Vital Condition
I can't imagine the trauma Sagui has endured. What little we do know is frightening.
I Wish Mom Had Ozempic. She Would Have Loved Me
Cakes, pies, ice cream—anything sweet—was her heroin. As a child, I knew my love was dependent on not questioning the "crazy."
I Mastered the 'Clean Girl' Aesthetic in 3 Steps
Some people have said that my clean girl routine is not realistic, but it is—your routine depends on you.
My Mom's Pet Shop Was Blown to Pieces
She wanted to know the extent of the damage, but they wouldn't let anyone in or out for a day or two.
Hamas Killed My Daughter. My Husband Is Still a Hostage
He was one of the strongest people I know, but on that day, he was a broken man.
I Weighed 285 Pounds. My Family Feared for My Life
"Honey, I'm afraid you're going to die because of your weight, and I don't want to live this life without you," my husband said.
I'm a Ghostwriter—Book Bans Are Beneficial
I suspect that many authors and publishers are following a similar playbook when it comes to the "book bans" in the news.
I'm a Certified Nutritionist. People Ask Me 3 Questions About Ozempic
Ozempic is not always a magic pill, and its effects can vary.
I'm Christian. My Best Friend Is Jewish—We Couldn't Agree on One Thing
So, we sat with this—a divide no more solvable on an interpersonal level than on a geopolitical one.
I Grew Up Watching 'The Color Purple.' It's Still Essential
People are asking why we have another 'Color Purple' movie, and musical at that.
How I Turned Science into Pop Art: Unleash the Molecules!
From the simplicity of H2O to the intricate structure of DNA, I've transformed microscopic wonders into unique art. I've even painted my own chromosomes.
I Moved Across the Continent for a Job. Everything Changed When I Arrived
I couldn't help but feel like I was spinning my wheels, wasting my efforts on the impossible task of saving a struggling theater company
I Tried Walking 30,000 Steps a Day. It Changed How I Sleep
There are many reasons I walk. But one of my biggest is managing sleep difficulties.
I'm Dreading the Holidays Without My Dad
At the top of it, in white embroidery was his nickname, "Paw Paw." I felt a wave of grief come over me and I started to cry.
My Autistic Son Did Something Unimaginable—I Still Didn't Want Intervention
The toddler froze, stunned in his little tracks. In his terrorized visage I saw the reflection of my son through his innocent eyes.
I'm a Marriage Therapist—3 Small Changes Can Help Couples in Trouble
They were floored by the newfound level of connection they experienced simply by communicating in this manner.
I Performed to Doctors. It Ended With a Diagnosis I'd Never Heard of
I was approached by two different people from the crowd. Both had the same question.
