4 Steps to Take After Making a Mistake at Work
As an adult, I don’t often find myself embarrassed. The mortifying moments of youth just don’t hold the same weight as an adult. You have a crush? Don’t hide it, go get it, girl. Tripped in front of...
View ArticleWe All Have Body Acne—Here’s How to Deal
Was anyone else totally deceived about the whole idea that acne only happens in your teen years? Well guess what, The American Girl’s Guide to Puberty — here I am, 24 years old and acne is still a dark...
View ArticleHow to Make the Most of Your Rental, According to Interior Designers
When you’re trying to design (or redesign) your space, it can be, well, daunting, if you’re not, you know, an interior designer. Even if you know exactly what sorts of things you like, it can sometimes...
View ArticleLate-Summer Clothing You Can Wear Into Fall
In a perfect world, we’d fall asleep on an early September night knowing that the official start of fall was going to start the next day. We’d wake up, and the weather would be a breezy, crisp 65, and...
View ArticleAll I Could See Was My 11-Year-Old Self in the Mississippi Raids
Watching 11-year-old Magdalena plead for her father’s release during the Mississippi ICE raids and attempt to reason with the world through heartbroken sobs that her father was innocent not only struck...
View ArticleThis Young Couple Is Renovating Their Entire House Themselves—See the...
When Inna Kovalinskiy, the voice behind Vik House to Home, and her husband Vitaliy were 21 and 24, they moved from Santa Barbara, California to Kovalinskiy’s hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina and —...
View ArticleHow to Change Toxic Habits and Be a Happier Person
People can get hyper-focused on forming good habits to live with. They try to exercise regularly, eat healthy, and maintain their overall well-being. While it’s great to form these good habits, your...
View Article8 Things I Learned My First Year Living in a Big City
When I was in high school, I had dreams of moving to a major city — New York, specifically — and transitioning from a teenager to a young adult amidst the tumultuousness; the energy and the romance of...
View ArticleWe Found the Best Diet of 2019—It’s None At All
Guys. I found the best diet. It’s made me happier, healthier, stronger, more confident, and less worried about my body image. I get to eat whatever I want with one small change that is a little hard to...
View ArticleThe Money Secret Every Woman Should Know: Generating Passive Income
The term “investing” can be enough to send chills down your spine. When done right, it’s obviously a great way to grow the money that otherwise would have just been sitting in the bank — but where do...
View ArticleMolly O’Connor Launched a Sports Bra That Changes With Your Breasts and...
Boobs suck. I know, I know, I’m supposed to talk about how great they are and all the things they do for us and how our bodies are perfect and great and amazing, ya-da ya-da. Well, I disagree. They’re...
View ArticleSex Bucket List: 12 Ways to Get Frisky & Improve Your Sex Life
Whether you’re having sex with your wife, your boyfriend, your girlfriend, your best friend, someone you met on Tinder a week ago, or no one at all, everyone’s sex lives are different. We all have...
View ArticleAnthropologie Sale: Don’t Miss Up to 30% Off This Weekend!
I used to beg my mom to take me to Anthropologie when I was younger. It was all the way at the Fancy Mall (you know the huge one that’s always a slightly-too-far distance from your house, so you have...
View Article6 Plus-Size Pieces I’m Buying for Fall
As much as we get excited for summertime, there’s nothing quite like the first moment you realize fall is on its way. Whether it’s passing a store filled with sweaters and boots, hearing someone talk...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening in the Amazon? Here’s What You Can Do
In South America, the Amazon rainforest is burning; the sky in São Paulo, over a thousand miles away, has gone dark. The Brazilian Space Research Center is reporting that there are 80 percent more...
View Article15 No-Heat Lunch Recipes for When You Don’t Have a Microwave at Work
While you might have the ability to eat a hot lunch each day, knowing some no-heat lunch recipes that you can make is super important. After all, a girl’s gotta eat. Whether you don’t have a microwave...
View Article5 Outfits That Feel Like Fall But Stand Up to the Heat
It’s the tail end of summer, and while we aren’t quite over the warm weather filled with patios and al fresco dining and days by the beach, we are ready for a change to our wardrobes. Summer clothes...
View ArticleI Stay Off Social Media One Day a Week—Here’s How It’s Changed Me
It’s no secret that social media can take a serious toll on mental health. When we’re used to impulsively scrolling through our feeds every time we have a spare 30 seconds, it can spark an endless...
View Article12 Tricks to Use When You’re Decorating on a Budget
You might not believe us right away, but we truly believe that anyone can have a beautifully decorated home. Yes, even if you are on a strict budget! Because, in all honesty, gorgeous homes are rarely...
View ArticleThe “20 Minute Rule” Successful Women Swear By
While reading one of many “art of the craft books,” I came across what I now call “the 20-minute rule,” or “the art of productively grieving your losses.” Let’s take an example: you apply for a new...
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