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Caren Chesler

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Contributing Writer at New Jersey Monthly Magazine

Contributor at WIRED (UK)

None at Money-Media

I'm a veteran freelance writer, and my blog, The Dancing Egg, is an irreverent, witty take on what it's like to have a baby at 47.

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  • 1 day ago | washingtonpost.com | Caren Chesler

    Dating apps might be messing with your mental health (washingtonpost.com) Dating apps might be messing with your mental health By Caren Chesler 2025060712004600 Jenny O'Hara initially signed on to a dating app to bump up her confidence. Fresh out of a 20-year marriage, the Neptune Township, New Jersey, resident didn't believe a man would ever find her attractive again. A friend suggested she try dating online, so she created a profile on Facebook.

  • 1 week ago | afr.com | Caren Chesler

    May 30, 2025 – 7.32am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? People who have a higher vitamin D intake may be slowing down a biological process linked to ageing, according to a new study. But do not rush out to buy supplements just yet.

  • 1 week ago | carenchesler933843.substack.com | Caren Chesler

    BOCA RATON, FL — On a whim, I bought a ticket to Florida to visit my mom for Mother’s Day. She doesn’t really travel anymore on account of health issues, so she’s missed out on the last several Thanksgivings and Passovers and summer gatherings upstate. I wanted her to have the company of at least one of her children on Mother’s Day – even if that meant I was going to miss my own celebration.

  • 2 weeks ago | seattletimes.com | Caren Chesler

    People who have a higher vitamin D intake may be slowing down a biological process linked to aging, according to a study published this week. But don’t rush out to buy supplements just yet. The findings need to be confirmed with additional research, and the vast majority of people in the United States are already getting enough vitamin D from diet and sunlight, experts say.

  • 2 weeks ago | infobae.com | Caren Chesler

    Según un estudio publicado esta semana, las personas que consumen más vitamina D pueden ralentizar un proceso biológico relacionado con el envejecimiento. Pero no corra a comprar suplementos todavía. Según los expertos, la inmensa mayoría de los estadounidenses ya consumen suficiente vitamina D a través de la dieta y la luz solar.

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Caren Chesler
Caren Chesler @TheDancingEgg
27 May 25

When life takes an unexpected pivot... My latest installment of Suburban Diary. https://t.co/aI0lufgE7x https://t.co/MvPh79EXPj

Caren Chesler
Caren Chesler @TheDancingEgg
9 May 25

Nothing says more about who we are than how we drive. That is, if I’d driven in a car with my husband before we started dating, we wouldn’t have gotten very far. Please read my latest installment of Suburban Diary. https://t.co/96uIHYIjlM

Caren Chesler
Caren Chesler @TheDancingEgg
18 Apr 25

There are lots of instructions about what to do and say at a Passover Seder. They must have skipped the part about, "What if your son refuses to go?" Please read my latest installment of Suburban Diary. Pass-Over https://t.co/52sDpnBZuy