What I Would Say To My Younger Self

Ruth Chan is an illustrator who lives in Brooklyn with her husband, daughter and dog. She writes and illustrates children’s books. For Cup of Jo, Ruth has also written about traveling, pets, grief, OCD, pregnancy and her favorite band.…...

What I Would Say To My Younger Self

What I would say to my younger self

What I would say to my younger self

What I would say to my younger self

What I would say to my younger self

What I would say to my younger self

What I would say to my younger self

What I would say to my younger self

What I would say to my younger self

What I would say to my younger self


Ruth Chan is an illustrator who lives in Brooklyn with her husband, daughter and dog. She writes and illustrates children’s books. For Cup of Jo, Ruth has also written about traveling, pets, grief, OCD, pregnancy and her favorite band. And here’s her beauty uniform!

P.S. On connecting with a stranger and the power of kind words.

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