Molly Murphy

Country Music Star Sturgill Simpson has a Message for the Patriarchy.

My Mom did not Raise an Insignificant Woman.

I’ve Cried Every Night this Week & this is Why.

62 Songs to help us Survive & Celebrate this Election Season.

16 Distinct Minnesotan Words & Phrases you may hear from the “Folksy”…

The most Eco & Comfy Denim in all the Lands does Exist. We Found It (& we&#…

The Writing Advice I Never Asked for (But Needed).

Three Promises for my Dad on Father’s Day.

9 Reasons to Ignore that Pesky Imposter Syndrome & Just do It.

19 Quotes every Reader will Devour.

16 Reels to Appreciate the Earworm that is Queen Bey’s TEXAS HOLD ‘EM.

14 Tips from Stephen King that apply to Life (& Writing).

Wild Rice Refrigerator Soup with a Kick in the Booty.

An (Incomplete) Beginner’s Guide to the Israel-Hamas War.

Casting off the case of the “I shoulds”…& why, maybe, that’s okay.

Animals being Rescued after the Ukrainian Dam Flooding.

This Class Act in Loving by Lady Gaga wasn’t on my 2023 Bingo Card.

The 10 most-challenged Books of 2021.

One (easy) Exercise to Improve our Strength.

Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed to the Supreme Court with a Standing Ovation.

Let’s not Forget about the brave Russians: Meet Olga Smirnova.

How to Wish someone Happy St. Patrick’s Day in Irish.

(Why must we) Bomb the World.

The Feel-good Olympic Story we all Needed.

Mouth-watering (and turkey-free) Recipes for your Holiday Table.

How to Draw Halloween, Simply. {Video Guide}

Warming Homestyle Apple Crumble for Crisp Autumn Days. {Recipe}

Lil Nas X Covers a Dolly Parton Classic & People are Here for It.

Barbie highlights 6 Heroes in the Fight against Covid-19.

A Lesson in Humility from an Unlikely Source: An NBA All-Star.

7 Julia Cameron Quotes on Embracing our Inner Critic.

“Dear Intern: we’ve all been there.”

Masking post-pandemic Anxiety.

In Memory of Eric Carle: The great artist & author visits with Mr. Rogers.

5 ways to Support Independent Bookstores & 5 Quotes to make you Fall in Love wit…

These words from the trial of Derek Chauvin will haunt me.

Our Bodies aren’t mass-produced, our Clothes Are.

Billy Porter explains Beauty like only Billy Porter Can.

A Georgia State of Mind.

This cover of “Stayin’ Alive” is what Halloween 2020 Needed.

Love with a Stranger.

“I better hush before you cry yourself to death.”

This Performance by Patti Smith & 250 back-up singers is giving me Hope (& …

I Spent 7 Weeks in Bed & this is what I have to Show for It.

Guess who the Robert E. Lee High School in Fairfax County, Virginia, will be renamed …

Frederick Douglass’ great-great-great Grandchildren revisit his Iconic Fourth o…

I live in Minneapolis—and I’m Tired.

I was Schooled in Mindfulness by my GPS.