Essays/Articles | Mindy Pollack-Fusi

Mindy is also a freelance writer for The Boston Globe.

Here are some of her most popular articles and essays through the years.

My Father’s Daughter

I think my father truly “saw” me for the first time three summers ago while sitting on cozy couches in President Shimon Peres’s private...

This summer my house and I are celebrating 30 years together, although with so many modifications we hardly recognize each other anymore.

My parents unbolted the front door of my childhood home in Lexington only for parties.

Two years ago, on the day my aging parents moved from their three-story home of 45 years, they expressed little sentiment.

Stanley frequents Nashoba Brook Bakery in Concord, but not for the pastries and sandwiches.

Two summers ago, Jill Kerner Schon listened as a friend from Atlanta described a fabulous painting she created at “one of those fun places

Some cope with mental, emotional, intellectual, or physical limitations. Others live with addictions, or are homeless.

Competitive sports give 50- and 60-something participants a boost — along with aches, pains.

Finding the right companion is always challenging, but these seniors met their match.

Despite our different beliefs, my husband and our two daughters from previous marriages have discovered a way to navigate Christmas and Hanu

I like working from home as a freelance writer, but sometimes I feel left out of the stimulating activities happening in “real” offices.

It’s the start of prom season when teenage girls begin scouring department stores in search of the ideal dress.

Twelve-year-old Taryn Peterson can beat any of the older teens on her street in baseball, admits her 14-year-old neighbor, Kevin Johnson.

I FELT LUCKY my sophomore year at Lexington High School because Frank, a cute boy I’d dated three or four times, invited me to his junior

Tallensi and Rendille do it exclusively with each other. Isadoro and PJ do it, too, but they’re not monogamous.

Every evening, just before former landscape designer Janet Powers, 41, puts her young daughters to bed, she ventures out of her cozy...