
Student discount, though? Now that’s something we can get on board with, along with Back to School deals. Student loan? It’s a lot of cash, so let’s not even think about the fact we’re meant to one day pay it back. Yeah, gaining some new independence also sounds pretty appealing. And maybe even bring us back home.Sure, the whole getting a degree thing is great, broadening your mind and presumably upping your career prospects. But after reluctantly agreeing, she realizes that she might just be completely qualified.Īs the letter writers force Clare to revisit her most pivotal moments – the death of her mother, the fallout with her brother, even some awful sex in the back office of a funeral home – she excavates the beauty, struggle and humor in her own life to show us that we are not beyond rescue, that it’s our stories that can ultimately save us. So when an old writing friend suggests she take over as the advice columnist Dear Sugar, she thinks she’s the last person for the job. And her once-promising writing career is non-existent. Her daughter, Rae, will barely talk to her.

When we first meet Clare, her marriage to her husband Danny is on its last leg. Based on the best-selling collection by Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things is about a woman - Clare (KATHRYN HAHN) - who becomes a revered advice columnist when her own life is falling apart.
