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It's no secret that I make people like me by bribing them with food. Want to impress the people at your next potluck? Here are five seemingly-complicated foods that nearly anyone can make. 1. Ice cream cake I used to make things for Ben & Jerry's, and all you really need is time and some … Continue reading Five Fancy Foods Anyone Can Make
I recently took a staycation and it was the best decision I made this summer. I didn’t realize how much I needed that time off to just do simple things that helped me refresh and feel stress-free. As I started thinking about the little things I did for just one day and how good they … Continue reading Guest Post: How To Relax
From the trending 10-step Korean Skincare Routine to the magical blackhole that is r/skincareaddiction and every beauty guru between, the cyber-world of skincare is a place full of overwhelming possibility. Unlike the razor industry, skincare companies are expanding their product ranges in cross-cultural and (at least somewhat) scientifically-based directions. This means a lot of options, a lot … Continue reading Four Ways to Upgrade Your Skincare Routine
As I said in my last post, it's Virgo season and I'm super hyped for it. But you don't have to be born under The Virgin in order to appreciate the most Virgo-ful time of the year. Even though we Virgos might have a reputation for being a little uptight, you can actually find a … Continue reading Six Ways to Celebrate Virgo Season
Welcome to September! It's Virgo season y'all, and we're going to get our shit together. This month, we're challenging ourselves (and you!) to start or re-start a basic, healthy habit that's fallen by the wayside. The idea is to focus on something small and simple that can have a big impact on your day-to-day well-being. … Continue reading September Challenge: Back to Basics
This post is in tribute to every woman who’s stood in a CVS staring dumbfounded at the razor options as decision fatigue starts to overwhelm her. I see you. I understand you. I’m sorry that happened to you. It happened to me too, so I fell down a google rabbit hole trying to find out … Continue reading How to Pick a Razor
Between budgeting, logistics, and #PinterestGoals, furniture shopping can be overwhelming. Fortunately, with some advanced planning and a little bit of luck, the process can be relatively painless. Take a deep breath and take it step by step - we're here to help! Step 1: Set your budget The truth is, all you really need furniture-wise … Continue reading How to Furnish a New Home (at Ikea)
It's the first of August which means it's the HTLYT birthday month (Leos and Virgos together forever) and also time for a new monthly challenge. This month, we'll be focusing on meditation. Why? According to a study by the American Psychiatric Association, millennials are the most anxious generation. And no frickin' wonder - we have higher … Continue reading August Challenge: Daily Meditation
When people say that they love to travel, they don’t actually mean that they love to travel. Exploring far-away places is exciting: the actual act of getting there is not. No matter how adventurous your life seems in a three-second airport Snapchat, actually being confined in a giant metal tube for hours on end is … Continue reading How to Prepare for a Long Flight
I'm firmly into 25 now which means my life is comprised of exhaustion, existential panic, and riced cauliflower substitutes for all the foods I love. The riced cauliflower is part of my increasing need to 'be healthy,' something that seems to grow with every passing year. It's compounded by the fact I now have two … Continue reading HTLYT How-To: Apply Sunless Tanner