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[I'm not a doctor, and this diet involves restricted eating. This post should be taken as anecdotal advice, not gospel. Also, if you've struggled with disordered eating, you might want to skip this post/trend. For a counter-perspective on intermittent fasting, check out this article by licensed counselor Kate Sutton.] The Basics Intermittent Fasting, by its … Continue reading Intermittent Fasting 101
Despite how much I joke about law students being exhausting, I actually love my school, my future profession, and even some of my fellow students. I wouldn't trade the experience for the world (or even for more sleep). Here are some of my favorite things about law school. Not my favorite part, but I love … Continue reading Six Reasons to Go to Law School
The episode that started a pandemic. Galentine's Day is a Leslie Knope creation that's somehow mutated into a marketing strategy for every brand ever. It's not just the commercialization that makes me cringe a little on the inside: it's the hokey-ness of the name itself. Galentine's Day is just too much cheese. Even for me. Even … Continue reading Five Ways to Celebrate Galentine’s Day
It's January 23rd. Maybe you're making great and sustainable strides on all the goals that you've set for yourself this year (if so, I'm so freaking proud of you). But maybe you haven't, and that's okay too. Maybe life's thrown you a curve ball, maybe you've bitten off more than you can chew, maybe you … Continue reading Six Little Resolutions for 2019
Happy New Year! HTLYT took a bit of a break for the holidays but now we're back, better than ever, and excited to leave our two cents on latest viral-because-of-a-Netflix-special trend. So Grace and I wore blindfolds for a week and... #birdboxchallenge #arewecoolyet? Kidding. Assuming you're not blindfolded, you've seen the title and concluded we're … Continue reading How to Declutter Your Life
It's getting colder which means I'm getting scalier. It was worse when I lived in New England - much worse. But even living in the South, I still suffer from cracked, bleeding knuckles and flaky skin around my mouth. Sexy, right? Here are some products and habits I've discovered to combat my personal wintery skin … Continue reading How To Combat Wintertime Dryness
The weather outside is about to get frightful and I'm not allowed to use my fireplace, so let's talk about dressing to avoid hypothermia. This post is for women like me who chose to leave their tropical climates to experience cities with seasons. This post is not for those magical women in Montréal who can … Continue reading How to Dress for the Cold
Grace gave you what you can do for others this holiday season, so I'm following up with what you should do for you. (Also what I'm doing for me, because this is really just my holiday bucket list but I decided to feed two birds with one scone). 1. Watch The Christmas Chronicles The holiday season just … Continue reading 2018 Holiday Bucket List
Happy Holidays, you millennial babes. Let's talk about presents. Last year, our holiday gift guide was tainted by my own end-of-year anxiety. For 2018, I'll keep it cooler. Here are a few suggestions to get your loved and not-so-loved ones for this years' gift-giving holidays... and a clue for our holiday giveaway. 1. Self-care Hunnyhouse … Continue reading How To: 2018 Holiday Gift Guide
I know, I know, the true meaning of Christmas is about Jesus or something. But to get that kind of Christmas spirit, I need to re-read the Gift of the Magi, go to church, donate to charity, and watch a Charlie Brown Christmas. And I'm probably going to do at least some of those things. … Continue reading How to Create Christmas Spirit on a Budget