Nobody dreams of labor. That has been a common sentiment going around the internet, with people my age, about entering the workforce for the first time.

It occurred to me the other day that I have never sought out the Bible willingly. Do not be mistaken: this fact does not mean I am unfamiliar with the text. It means quite the opposite.

One unexpected, beautiful perk of adulthood is being able to watch Shonda Rhimes’s cheeky television series, Scandal, without making your mom mad.