... And therefore the best I have a sort of love-hate relationship with rom-coms. Seldom have ever watched a romantic comedy and thought...

Since I was in the womb, flying hasn't been a big deal. A lot of people I know who haven't flown are weary that they'd have in-flight...

It’s been a little over a year now since I was unceremoniously thrust back into the single world. To recap for those unfamiliar, I was...

You’ll be happy to hear, though I’ve been terrible about keeping up with the #lentphotochallenge this year, I have been very diligent...

If you have Hulu you need to be watching “Shrill.” It’s a brand new Hulu original starring and co-written by SNL personality Aidy Bryant,...

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Since not all of you follow my personal social media, let me start with this: It’s Lent. And being a woman of faith, every Lent I feel...

February was, to sum it up in one word: intense. It started out with the launch of the redesigned Millennial Pink, a joyous, maddening...

“… Man’s desire for God is bedded in his unconscious and seeks to satisfy itself in physical possession of another human. This...

First dates, job interviews, or any first-time experience really can be incredibly daunting. In my life, that means first impressions...

Aspiring writers are often advised to “write what you know.” And lately, I’ve been thinking, though it’s 2019, it seems many people still...

Back when I was about 50 lbs lighter and had what seems like oodles more time to devote to blogging, I wrote a piece for “Bright Eyes...

Though I’ve very recently started taking more credit for my own accomplishments when credit is due and recognizing that where I am in my...

As a full-time writer, I have a love-hate relationship with reading. I read on a daily basis, but I haven’t finished a book in years....

There are few times I’ve ever felt grateful to have a rather small immediate family – this holiday season is one of them. I don’t think...

For starters, I know I’m not an exception. I don’t claim to be some one-in-a-million woman or even all that unique. That said, I often...

In high school, I think we all have this rather half-baked idea of what being an adult is like. We recognize some of the associated...

For longer than I can remember, I’ve carried around the value that voting is important. Even now in 2018 there are many people who aren’t...

For someone who spent the better part of three months distraught over having been unceremoniously abandoned by a man boy, I honestly love...

You see it in TV and movies, everything from teeny bopper after-school specials to classics – yes, I mean classics – like Sex and the...