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Adelle Chua

The girl with the typewriter

“What would we say to our younger versions?” At age 17, at the home I shared with my grandmother and uncle, I grinned in front...

Cleaning to death

“It’s realistic, practical, kind, and considerate.” Holidays afford us time to rest and be with our loved ones, but also time to reckon with our...

Shifting the shame

“In court, she told him: ‘So many times, I said to myself – how lucky am I to have you at my side!’” A grandmother...

Come as you are

“Halloween is just another excuse to eat and be together.” The kids, who are all adults, and I are advancing our Halloween party this year....

Busy much?

“We don’t need to stop, but pausing could save us.” Last Thursday was Mental Health Day, a global effort to raise awareness of mental health...

Imperfect teachers

“Before we are educators, we are people first.” It’s Teachers’ Day and there’s bound to be an abundance of tributes to teachers all around. Today...

What’s your wellspring?

“Inner worlds could be as rich as those outside.” I was recently in a Zoom conversation where we were asked to talk about the sources...

FOMO at the fair

“Here’s how I came to terms with what I missed.” You go to a book fair like a child at the entrance to a carnival...
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