My Family Skipped My “Pointless” Award—Then Watched It Live From a Restaurant TV

spend too much time playing in there. Go outside, you’re still a kid.” My mother, who told Danielle on a rotating basis that she could be anything she wanted, told me, “You’re very sweet, honey, but you should think about a real career. Something with benefits.” I was thirteen. I barely understood what benefits were. But I understood perfectly what continue reading …