9 Makeup Shades You Can Buy Without Testing Them First
A lot of things are no-brainers to buy unseen — like probiotics, puppy pads, and a book about cats, according to our recent order history on Amazon. Cosmetics shopping, on the other hand, is often...
View Article7 Ways to Bring Summer Into Your Home
I’m one of those people who complain about the cold and counts down the days to summer, only to immediately start complaining how hot I am. Charming, right? Still, deep in my bones, I relish these...
View Article5 Ways to Deal with Everyday Stressors
In a world where we’re commonly told to not sweat the small stuff, it can sometimes be hard to differentiate the setbacks that matter from the mishaps that don’t. Whether it’s how you’re dwelling on...
View ArticleHere’s an Easy Way to Empower Refugees and Make a Global Impact
[It’s hot, really hot, up here on Mt. Hermon, the northernmost tip of Israel/Palestine that peers into Syria and Lebanon. I’m standing less than a mile from these countries that are sharing refugees...
View ArticleA Health Coach’s Guide to Recovering from a Gluttonous Vacation
We all know that feeling. You’ve been on vacation for the past 5-10 days feeling incredible. You have no qualms about throwing on your swimsuit to splash in the sun and sip fancy drinks with your...
View Article10 Sex Toys That Don’t Look Like Sex Toys
In middle school, I used to delete my browser history when I listened to “Candy Shop” by 50 Cent because I was afraid of my parents finding out that I’d listened to such a “provocative” song. (Now,...
View ArticleMy Hair Diary: A Fashion Blogger Shares Her Secret to Washing Your Hair Less
I’m a sucker for a good Outfits of the Week post. Getting a glimpse at what someone wears Monday-Friday not only gives an insight into their style but also their career and how their daily life might...
View ArticleHow to Show More Gratitude in Your Relationship
Okay, I’m about to do some Carrie Bradshaw-type investigative reporting here. You know that happy, butterflies-in-your-stomach excitement at the beginning of a relationship where everything your...
View Article30+ Chic Bags You’ll Love Carrying to Work Every Day
Heading into work (especially when you live in a city) is such an ordeal — you’re carrying so many important things with you (laptop, confidential documents, phone, a billion charging cords, keys,...
View Article20 Healthy Recipes You Can Meal Prep on a Sunday
“Meal Prep Sunday” has become one of the most popular buzz phrases surrounding nutrition — and for good reason. During a busy week, it’s easy to slip-up on our healthy diets when we are in a rush or...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Anticipated Novels of the Summer
We anticipate the bestseller lists this summer will be full of twisty new reads by popular authors including Karin Slaughter, B.A. Paris and J.P. Delaney. We also love a good psychological thriller,...
View Article6 Steps to Accomplishing Your Biggest Goals
Going after what you want is actually easy if you chose for it to be. We often make it much harder for ourselves than it needs to be because we’re scared. The short answer is to just do it; whatever...
View ArticleI Ate Like Chrissy Teigen for a Week… and Here’s What Happened
Chrissy Teigen is my spirit animal… you know if spirit animals were allowed to be gorgeous former Sports Illustrated swimsuit models. She is unapologetic, insanely funny, knows absolutely nothing about...
View ArticleOur Favorite Skincare Products Under $25
To say that we love skincare around here is almost a grossly negligent understatement. A good portion of our group texts are devoted to extolling the virtues of a new product we’ve purchased or...
View ArticleThe Easiest Way to Create Beautiful Instagram Stories
As the resident graphic designer in the office *flips hair over shoulder,* I have A LOT to do on a daily basis — from creating our newsletter content to making our tech backgrounds to whipping up any...
View ArticleAffordable Wall Sconces That Can Transform Your Room
Investing in new wall sconces is an easy way to re-vamp a room, and has the potential to completely change its feel. From minimal sconces that will compliment your already chic space, to completely...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Parent/Child Border Separation + 4 Ways to Help
In April, the Trump administration issued a Zero-Tolerance Policy for criminal illegal entry into the United States. This was a renewed commitment to criminal immigration enforcement by Attorney...
View ArticleHow to Advocate for Yourself as a Woman of Color in the Workplace
I’m very proud to be, and often outspoken about being, a Person of Color. But it’s not always easy or convenient to be one, particularly at work. In any sort of professional environment, you want to...
View ArticleThis Culinary Industry Boss Designed Her Dream Home in 450 Sq. Ft.
In order to get a job, you have to have experience. But how do you get experience without getting a job? Emily Karpin, Director of Communications at Benchmarc Restaurants by Marc Murphy, figured out...
View ArticleHow to Get Your Flights for Free
Of course, we all have a wide range of travel destinations on our bucket list that we’re hoping one day we’ll be able to get to do — the Blue Lagoon in Iceland, the Acropolis in Greece, a safari in...
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