Samantha Vincenty

An essay about my misspent youth for the dearly departed The Hairpin.

COVID took my toddler's last living grandparents. We've only begun to measure the loss. I need to learn what it means raise a child without Grandma or Grandpa.

My partner moves a lot in his sleep. I’m easily roused. The sexiest solution to our problem was sleeping in separate beds.

Years of ho-hum movie nights or extreme COVID-induced closeness may have you wondering if they’re necessary. Our experts say yes—and have advice for making them better than ever.

A personal essay about what I needed to hold onto after I lost my mother, and what we always keep with us.