I Don’t Have a Tribe
I always see other women posting on social media about their tribes, and it makes me wonder why I don’t have one. I have friends, sure, but I don’t have a tribe. I [...]
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I’ve Moved 6 Times in 8 Years, but Finally Found My Home
Home is a state of internal being — at least, that’s what I tried to tell myself, since I’ve moved six times in the last eight years. That means my longevity in [...]
Notes from Nanea | The Weirdo Tribe
My dear Sweatpants & Coffee tribe, I’ll tell you a secret. This cozy blanket fort we call Sweatpants & Coffee was born of a soul-deep yearning for connection. Not [...]
Remembering David Bowie, For All the Beautiful Aliens
The generation born in the years just after World War II in England was absolutely pivotal in the development of much of the good music and cultural underpinnings that have [...]
Letter from the Editor | #7 “Finding Your Tribe”
Dear Sweatpants & Coffee tribe, I’ve been thinking a lot about how so many of us yearn to find our people. How we want to be seen, to be held and beheld. We long to [...]
Sweatpants & Parenting | Through the Looking Glass
By Elizabeth Newdom Do trees feel pain when their leaves change color? I am looking out the temporary window of our newly rented townhouse. The glass is cloudy from tiny [...]
Coffee Talk, Episode 3 | Finding Your Tribe: Friendships, Chosen Family, and Trust
Ever been lonely in a room full of people? We’ve all been there and we all crave connection. How do you find the other members of your tribe? What is chosen family? [...]
Poetry Corner | Rules For Building A Labyrinth
You may have noticed a new podcast on Sweatpants & Coffee: Coffee Break. These meetings of our minds are meant to be fun, smart takes on life and the pursuit of our [...]
