There’s something deeply satisfying about the grumpy sunshine trope. Maybe it’s the slow unraveling of a cautious, brooding character in the presence of someone warm, optimistic, and impossible to ignore. Maybe it’s the banter, the tension, or the fact that opposites really do attract. Whatever the setting—small town, workplace, fake date, or vacation—these tropes almost […]
Summer is JUST coming (we only have a few weeks left of school!) and I’m in full summer prep mode. Here are some staples that I use non-stop during the summer months: 12 Summer Essentials I Love Tinted Face SunscreenI mean, I use it all year round, but I REALLY love it in the summer […]
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In adulthood, May feels like a filler month—not quite spring, not quite summer. But once upon a time, we spent the entire year counting down until May. It was when school was finally out, and our days became packed with seasonal activities. You had the freedom to slow down and enjoy the fact that the […]
Four years ago, I took Ella on our first in-person trip to New York City. We had the best time and now, four years later, it’s time for our next one-on-one trip (I have a full post about this one-on-one trip, if you’re curious!). Initially, Ella thought she wanted to do Disney World but as […]
Since moving to New York City, my local ice cream truck has become my marker for the start of spring. Now, as the sound of “The Entertainer” grows louder as I make my way from the subway to my apartment, I know it’s about time to swap out my winter coats for colorful spring jackets […]
I spent this weekend with my oldest daughter in Las Vegas (I grew up here so driving down to the valley will never feel like coming home) and in between watching magic shows and having fun dinners, we spent some quality time in the sun by the pool, which meant a lot of reading! Here […]
In today’s world of digital dating, creating the perfect Hinge profile can feel daunting, and if I’m being honest, like a totally hopeless task. I wish I could tell you that your profile doesn’t matter or that people aren’t using dating apps anymore, but the hard truth is that your Hinge profile is your first […]
I can never say no to books about money, so I put together a list of my favorite personal finance books. Enter your email address below and I’ll send a printable list straight to your inbox! I’ve long been interested in money (and I’ll tell you now that my mindset about the vast scarcity of […]
