Kasey Faur
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I am a freelance writer and photographer based in Butte, MT. I write non-fiction stories and essays and reported pieces. I love writing about everything from mental health to pop culture to parenting.
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Things you can do to make your partner feel loved, Valentine’s Day and every day
Even if you’re with your soulmate and things are easy and fun, no couple can survive on that alone. At least, not forever. Several years ago, I read the quote: “A person who feels appreciated will always do more than is expected.” -Anonymous
By Kasey Faur4 years ago in Humans
‘The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window’ tries to be funny and fails
The series, now on Netflix, is a satire of the domestic suspense thriller genre, specifically “The Woman in the Window” by A.J. Finn. There are many parallels to the book from the mini-series, including the main character’s name, their shared penchant to drink heavily, and the fear both of them have of leaving the house (although Bell’s Anna has ombrophobia, the fear of rain, not agoraphobia, like Anna in the book).
By Kasey Faur4 years ago in Humans
7 reasons being a mom makes me an asset in the workplace
Keeping a proper work-life balance has become increasingly important for many women, as more and more studies have shown that working women who have children are less likely to be hired and have less earning potential overall than not only their male counterparts, but their childless female counterparts.
By Kasey Faur4 years ago in Families
Are the kids alright? Kid-centric film and TV in the 21st century and what it means
Obviously, this comes about in different ways in each work. In the limited series’ “Mare of Easttown” and “Sharp Objects,” for example, the murderer ends up being a teenager. Both are rated TV-MA.
By Kasey Faur4 years ago in Humans
Rejection: Why it's important and how to get past it
As an artist, rejection is kind of part of the job description. After all, artists thrive on people buying, promoting and critiquing their work. Our success literally can’t exist without people. This makes it particularly hard to be an artist who is a bit on the sensitive side (read: me).
By Kasey Faur4 years ago in 01
