The Weirdest Parts About Being a Newlywed That No One Talks About
At the end of this year, I will have been a bridesmaid in three weddings, I will have attended several other weddings as a guest, and I myself will have been married for just a little over a year — and...
View ArticleEditor Favorites: 19 Trader Joe’s Products We Can’t Live Without
We’re obsessed with Trader Joe’s. (Okay, but who isn’t?!) Any time any of us try something new, it’s immediately a topic of in-office discussion. With such amazing prices, stores pretty close to where...
View ArticleHow to Prepare the Night Before Starting a New Job
The first day on a new job is always the scariest. Meeting dozens of new people and attempting to remember all of their names, learning your way around, trying to figure out exactly what your...
View ArticleKristin Ess Just Expanded Her Collection at Target and We Are Freaking Out
To say that Kristin Ess’s stellar career has been riding a wave (pun intended) in recent years would be a severe understatement. Ess is undeniably one of our favorite self-made Lady Bosses — her...
View ArticleCopy Meghan’s 10 Best Looks from Her Royal Tour
TBH, I am v sad that Meghan and Harry’s royal tour is over because the daily outfit inspo was lit brighter than Clark Griswold’s house. And, yes okay, there were a couple fashion fumbles — tags, sheer,...
View ArticleThe Best Facials in NYC Under $80
Even before any visibly noticeable effects are seen, facials just feel luxurious. Unfortunately, this luxury often comes with quite the price tag, especially in New York. Read on for a roundup of five...
View Article15 Atmospheric Books You Should Read This Fall
We love thrillers for fall, but that’s not the only genre that begs to be read during the autumn months. Whether you’re looking for something creepy, spooky, slightly unsettling, downright horrifying,...
View Article3 Exercises I’ve Learned In Therapy That Have Significantly Reduced My Anxiety
In 2014, at age 24, I had my first anxiety attack. My heart started racing, my body was quickly alternating between sweating and being freezing cold, and I had this inexplicable feeling of paralyzing...
View ArticleHow Many Gifts Are Bridesmaids Expected to Buy the Bride?
You’re asked to spend a lot as a bridesmaid — do you really have to buy the bride a gift for that shower as well? When one of your best friends asks you to be a bridesmaid in her wedding, a million...
View ArticleI Switched to a Menstrual Cup and It Completely Changed My Periods
Menstrual cups are hardly a new phenomenon – they’ve long been heralded as a life-changing solution to many of the barriers menstruation places on women in developing countries as well as women who...
View Article25 Items We Love From J.Crew’s 35% off Sale
When fall turns to winter, it can be hard to figure out how to dress. A jean jacket is no longer considered acceptable outerwear, and we have to layer, layer, layer if we’re going to survive that...
View ArticleHimalayan Salt Lamps: What Are They and What Do They Do?
I bought a salt lamp my freshman year of college — that’s right, before it was part of every wellness blogger’s home decor or sitting on major #girlbosses’ desks. I ordered it the summer of 2014, and...
View ArticleThe Best Investment Pieces for Fall + Winter
If you’re a girl on a budget (same), it’s an age-old question: what pieces should I buy this season?! Don’t worry, we’ve got your back. We rounded up our favorite, classic wardrobe workhorses — the...
View ArticleHow Sarah Lyon Divided 900 Sq. Ft. in a Charming 130-Year-Old Building With...
I LOVE old homes — they have so much character that alludes to the time they were built, and their little nooks and crannies all have a story to tell. (I know, I know, so cliché, but it’s the truth!)....
View ArticleI Thought I Couldn’t Afford Expensive Beauty Treatments… Here’s How I Hacked It
These days, it feels like there’s ALWAYS some ~hot new beauty treatment~ that everyone’s buzzing about — and honestly, I can’t keep up. I had just gotten the hang of a classic no-chip manicure, and...
View ArticleThe Basic Set of Tools Every Woman Should Own—and How Much You Really Need to...
It’s no secret that 99 percent of tools are marketed towards men. It’s also no secret that women are often taken advantage of by the male-dominated maintenance and repair industry because of a...
View ArticleMeet Rachael McCrary of Jewel Toned: The First Single Female Founder to Raise...
Even among great friends, there are a few things that women tend to deem too taboo to speak of: money, for example, and — wait for it — shapewear. Rachael McCrary, founder and CEO of Jewel Toned, is...
View Article20 Sweaters from H&M That Look Incredibly Luxe
When the temperatures drop, sweaters instantly become our everyday go-to. Warm, cozy knits simultaneously look chic and feel like we’re wrapped up in a blanket — what’s not to love? Classic, neutral...
View ArticleWhat It’s Like Living With Crohn’s
It’s been 3 years and counting since I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. You’ve probably heard of it, but may not know exactly what it is. Essentially, it’s a chronic inflammatory bowel disease of...
View ArticleMy Boyfriend Made Me Wait For Sex
A few months ago, something shocking happened. The guy I was dating refused to take things to the next level with me—sexually. He assured me he was crazy about me and explained that while he wanted to...
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