Tag: beauty

I Couldn’t Commit To Therapy — & Then The Pandemic Happened

“Hello, Lauren.” The woman’s voice coming out of my phone was palpably soothing, but I still cringed listening to it. My inner cynic wondered if her cadence was an affectation put on for people like me. She had been attempting to make contact all morning, and yet I had silenced […]

Mare Of Easttown Episode 5 Recap: “Doing Something Great Is Overrated”

Mare Of Easttown Episode 5 Recap: “Doing Something Great Is Overrated”

Major, major spoilers are ahead. Katie Bailey is alive. In the final moments of the last episode, it was revealed to viewers that Katie had been kidnapped by a man with a connection to Bennie’s Tavern. But Detective Colin Zabel (Evan Peters) and Mare (Kate Winslet), who is still gun- […]

After A Year Of Staying Close To Home, Travel Has Become An Emotional Journey

When Jennie Larson finally became eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, she jumped into action and added three big events to her calendar: Her two vaccine appointments and a trip to Atlanta, Georgia from her home in Washington, D.C. Exactly two weeks and one day after receiving her second Moderna […]

It’s Time To Change How We Talk About Pandemic Weight Gain

It’s Time To Change How We Talk About Pandemic Weight Gain

I first started getting emails about “fighting the COVID-15,” or pandemic weight gain, more than a year ago, at the beginning of May 2020. God, how I hoped it would be a fleeting buzzword, but the “quarantine 15” content kept coming. Companies like Pepperidge Farm and Prego were seeing higher […]

Young Women On Why They’re Investing In Crypto (& You Should Too)

“To the moon.” “HODL” (hold on for dear life). “Buy the dip.” By now, you will have seen one or more of these catchphrases while scrolling through Twitter. Probably accompanied by the rocket emoji. And you’ll fall into one of two camps: you’ll know exactly what people are talking about […]