First Person Singular by Wendy Braitman

Comfort TV

What’s your guilty TV pleasure these days?

Illustration by Rose Wong

Likes

I’m so grouchy these days. I need to start keeping a list like this.

Part of a series of fridge magnets by MDNF

I Need a Haircut!

Last week, I did a lousy job of cutting my bangs. But for the rest, I need a professional. How’s your hair faring 8 weeks in?

The New Yorker cartoon by Victoria Roberts

Daily Reminder

Illustration by MDNF

Mask Fury

Last night, as I was walking Rose, a neighbor came straight at me without a mask, and when I looked bewildered, he said, “we don’t need masks outside.” Grrrrrrrrrr…

Queens NYC photo by Alyssa Loorya

Life with Zoom

My dog, Rose, on the other hand, refuses to participate.

The New Yorker cartoon by Elisabeth McNair

Change Artist

Illustration by Jean Jullien

Take 2

Single Pills by Dana Wyse, 1998

Flower Power

Ravishing flowers designed and photographed by Natasja Sadi

The Way Forward

There’s a pair of sleek Theory pants that I have my eye on. I’ve been tracking them all season, waiting for a sale. Today I noticed they were 30% off. Considering whether the moment had arrived for the purchase, I had a chilling thought – when will I ever be getting out to wear them? 

Illustration by Alessandra Olanow