Emily Pereira

I Quit My Busy Life And Moved To Costa Rica

A month shy of my 38th birthday, I find myself in a bit of a funk. Maybe it's because I didn't make my yearly pilgrimage to an exotic locale over the holidays, or maybe it's because it's January, and January feels like one long Monday. Nonetheless,…

By Emily Pereira

I Froze My Eggs And Wish I Hadn’t

Freezing my eggs seemed like the rational—nay, the responsible—thing to do. After all, I was getting divorced at 35, the very year the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) reports your chances of natural conception drop to…

By Emily Pereira