Whether you’re going on a quick day trip or a soul-finding journey, chances are you’ll want to arrive to your destination in the right travel outfit. Car, plane, or train, I’ve done it all. Believe me: being uncomfortable for 15+ hour flights isn’t the greatest time. Here’s my guide to staying comfy-and-chic while you’re in transit. Layer, Layer, Layer! I …
Coming up with blog post ideas is hard. People head to the interwebz to either find a solution to a problem or be entertained. No matter what your goal is, you want to connect with your audience, and post things with information that people find valuable. I wanted to share a list of blog post ideas with you for days …
From revivals of classics to newer calendar releases, here are my top 5 to read now. Thrilling fiction? Cultural studies? Self-help? Whatever your jam, these books had me reading from cover to cover. Ta-Nehisi Coates Between the World and Me “This is required reading,” says Toni Morrison. Between the World and Me is a 152-page letter from Coates to his son, …
Habits and rituals are familiar tools that counteract uncertainty. Whether it’s a daily routine, or how you cook your favorite meal, you have a general idea of what the outcome will be like. Engaging in a ritual or routine is basically one big safety net because there’s an element of reliability. They are grounding experiences that you can always return …
Cold weather has certainly taken its toll on my skin. Living in New York City means snow and whipping frigid wind, and cracked heels and ashy elbows. For those thinking warming up by hiding indoors is a solution, it’s actually the opposite. Intense heat may have a drying effect. So what’s a lady to do? Here are some solutions that …