Author: Marian Schembari

Marian Schembari is a writer living in Portland, Oregon, with her husband and daughter. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire. She grew up in an Italian/Puerto Rican family and has lived all over the world.

The Many Lives of My Zillow Alter Ego

You know that phrase, No matter where you go, there you are? I call bullshit.

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Why I’m Done Making My Home Look Like a Magazine

My husband just bought a garden gnome for our front yard.

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The Great Joy of Returning to Your Childhood Hobbies

"Our house is now full of music."

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Why My Husband and I Gave Our Daughter My Last Name

My husband's history does not matter more than mine.

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Why Am I So Socially Awkward? It’s Autism, I Finally Realized

When I was in my twenties, my boyfriend invited me to a bar to meet his friends...

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