There’s a wonderful Jewish fable that goes something like this: A man goes to his rabbi and says “Rabbi! I can’t take it! My house is SO CRAMPED. My wife and her mother and our five kids and I just …
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**Trigger warning: talk of sexual abuse** I was right out of college and moving to Florida for a job. I had things semi lined up and was starting a new chapter of my life. Unfortunately, the job fell through and …
**Trigger warning: Descriptions of rape** I have gotten very good at compartmentalizing different parts of my life, shoving things I don’t want to remember or don’t want people to see into the far corners of my mind and hiding it …
London was the first city I dreamed of visiting, as a child and as a teenager who’d never left the country. In my fantasies, the United Kingdom was always my first pick – all of my favorite bands were from …
Trigger warning: The Rough and The Raw series contains descriptions of domestic violence and sexual abuse. We love this author for her honesty, her depth, her truth and her strength. We’ve created this series so that other Girls Who Travel …
“God, you are so beautiful,” this young man whispered into my face between kisses. “Thank you,” I muttered between breaths, his fingers brushing strands of my hair away from my face. We were engaged in a clumsy dance of French …
