With Thanksgiving past, holiday shopping in full swing, Christmas around the corner, and Coronavirus hullabaloo almost distracting enough to eclipse it all, the last thing most of us are thinking about right now is New […]
Category: Women
Holiday Shopping 101: Tips From The Inside
It’s hard to believe just how quickly this year has gone by, especially if (like me) you find yourself perpetually playing catch up in the gift-giving realm. Regardless of whether you’re an early bird or […]
The Best Supplements and Natural Remedies for Everyday Nuisances
The seasons are changing, which means that most of us will have moments where things feel a bit out of whack. Whether it’s indigestion, stiff joints, or just feeling generally under the weather, change in […]
Elin Hilderbrand: 28 Summers
I caught up with Elin Hilderbrand, bestselling author of over 20 novels including this summer’s beach read, 28 Summers. A mother of three, an avid runner, reader, and traveler, Hilderbrand grew up outside of Philadelphia. She […]
Opportunity Amidst Uncertainty (+Some Personal Updates)
“Whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.” -Max Ehrmann, Desiderata For years, the poem Desiderata has hung in the entryway of my childhood home. I’ve passed it […]
Making Hard Decisions
Have you ever had to make what felt like an impossible decision? The kind where you can literally feel yourself at the crossroads of what will be and what could have been? I am chronically […]
Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time
Today, I sat down to write a completely different post about a far more flippant subject. I sat, and I stared, and I couldn’t do it. Lately, the world has felt a bit dark. I […]
Barbara O’Neal: WHEN WE BELIEVED IN MERMAIDS
Last week, I had the opportunity to speak with Barbara O’Neal. Barbara is the author of several women’s fiction novels, including a couple of my favorites: When We Believed in Mermaids and The Art of […]
On Leasing Life
Have you ever been painfully reminded of the fragility of your own life? You know those moments–we all have them–when you resort to a sort of inner conversation; talking to God, talking to yourself, talking […]
Fran Hauser: The Myth of the Nice Girl
I sat down with Fran Hauser, long-time media executive, startup investor & best-selling author of The Myth of the Nice Girl. Best known for her role building PEOPLE.com, Hauser was named one of Business Insider’s […]
When Social Distance Leads to Inner Connection
Week 10 of quarantine is winding down, and some things just hit different. At least, that’s according to social media. In a world turned upside down, we are constantly surprised: surprised by the things we […]
Is Coronavirus the Shift Working Women Need?
This morning, after overhearing some frivolous conversation between my sisters and I over breakfast, my father said he was “sorry for making us girls,” because it “made life harder.” My family is predominantly women, and […]
What Successful People Have in Common
While everyone’s recipe for success looks different, the core ingredients remain the same. Wondering what do successful people have in common? They find their niche Whether it’s music, business, art, or healthcare; the most successful […]
The DL on Long Distance Relationships: Quarantine Edition
Even in a pre-COVID era, many of us weren’t strangers to maintaining long-distance relationships, platonic or otherwise. The average individual today has many more connections to manage across various states, countries, and time zones than […]
Daniel Pink: When – The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
I sat down with Daniel Pink, the author of six provocative books — including his newest, When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing, which spent four months on the New York Times bestseller list. His other books include the […]
Lori Gottlieb: MAYBE YOU SHOULD TALK TO SOMEONE
Lori Gottlieb is a psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, which is being adapted as a television series with Eva Longoria. In addition to her clinical practice, she writes The Atlantic’s weekly […]
Going Home as a Twenty-Something
Let’s start this one with a disclaimer: I love my family. In fact, I’ve often been told how remarkable it is that all 6 of us stay so close despite the age, gender, and mile […]
WFH without the WTF: My Favorite Working from Home Hacks
Working from home is a classic blessing in disguise. For many, the flexibility to forego a morning commute and office cubicle in favor of working from the comfort of home is extremely desirable. For others, […]
I have Imposter Syndrome about My Relationship
As I write this, I am sitting next to my handsome, accomplished, and unconditionally loving boyfriend; the guy I dreamed about and never thought I’d find. That’s not to say our relationship has been perfect, […]
To My Future – Manager Self
Dear Future Self, It is all too easy to forget, once you’ve arrived where you want to be, the emotions along the way. Today I’m writing to remind you of the things you cannot afford […]
I had a hard time putting down my phone to start this blog.
Really, I did. It’s embarrassing to admit, and I generally consider myself good at knowing where to draw the line with social media use, but what I didn’t consider was the subconscious effects that occur […]
The Dichotomy of the Privacy Era
Now, more than ever, the world is obsessed with privacy. Don’t believe me? In 2018, Europe passed a brand new policy policy regarding the collection of online data that triggered companies to spend millions of […]
Garth Stein: THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN
I sat down with Garth Stein, the internationally bestselling author of the contemporary classic, The Art of Racing in the Rain. A major motion picture starring Kevin Costner, Milo Ventimiglia, and Amanda Seyfried, The Art of Racing […]
Elizabeth Gilbert: City of Girls
**As originally seen on Walmart Favorite Reads** Eat Pray Love was an international bestseller, translated into over thirty languages, with over 12 million copies sold worldwide. In 2010, Eat Pray Love was made into a film starring Julia […]