

“Florida Girl” Published in Victoria Park Magazine
by Kara Machowski I was born in the suburbs of Chicago on the absolute coldest day in history since 1884. My life drastically changed...
Kara Machowski
Nov 9, 20204 min read
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How I Learned to Eat Shark Ears
By Kara Machowski In the early morning darkened classroom I could make out my white sneakers that lit up pink with every bounce. They...
Kara Machowski
Sep 3, 202010 min read
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It’s Okay to Not be Okay Right Now
It’s okay to not be able to answer that email, even that call from your friend because you don’t know how to say that you’re not okay.
Kara Machowski
May 14, 20205 min read
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Covid-19 is Starting to Get Very Personal
Now the virus is very real for us. From friends who have recovered to family members who are being diagnosed.
Kara Machowski
Apr 23, 20203 min read
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