Elizabeth GliddenA real life story of how COVID continues to push one family into povertyWe are all emotionally tired of hearing about the human costs of COVID; our psyches are only built to endure so much, but I have a story to…5 min read·Apr 29, 2021----
Elizabeth GliddenDispatches from Mexico: A conversation with my doormanThis was not meant to be an election story, and in large part, it still isn’t. This is not about the winners and the losers, or even what…5 min read·Nov 9, 2020----
Elizabeth GliddenWhat I want everyone to know about Mexico during COVID-19I’ve been trying to start this story for weeks, but the chaos and uncertainty of this pandemic have made the task of constructing a…6 min read·Jul 26, 2020----
Elizabeth GliddenThe Ultimate List of Things You Should Know About Mexico CityOn February 23, 2019 my husband and I boarded a one-way plane to Mexico City (CDMX) to live out our (really my) dream of living abroad. In…8 min read·Jan 27, 2020----
Elizabeth GliddenAmerica isn’t the Best at Everything, and I’m okay with thatI almost titled this piece Why Every American Should Live Abroad, but the fact is that living abroad is a profound privilege which my…4 min read·Oct 24, 2019----
Elizabeth GliddenLa Frontera: When “I’m Sorry” isn’t EnoughI’ve spent the last few weeks wrestling with the realities of America’s current policies and attitudes towards immigrants. In my first…4 min read·Sep 13, 2019----
Elizabeth GliddenLa Frontera: Real Stories from the Mexico/US BorderA few days ago, I returned from two weeks of volunteering in Agua Prieta, Sonora, a Mexican border town across from Douglas, Arizona. I…13 min read·Aug 30, 2019----