Anticipation, expectation, and the prospect of new beginnings are part of the magic. Even a sensible soul like me—one who's admittedly cynical at times—is caught up in the excitement leading up to every New Year's Day. The thought of being a phoenix rising from the ashes or, more simply, being able ... Read More
A Very Coquettish Christmas Gift Guide
I'm on the brink of inspiration, but post-work-week exhaustion has left me a little lackluster in the word department. So instead of trying to string together sentences worth reading, I figured I'd channel my energy in a less literary (but equally consuming) project: creating a curated Christmas ... Read More
5 Things Every 20-Something Woman Should Know
Saying 'no' is okay. It's freeing, actually— If you can, live on your own. Love your solitude. Drink more water. Remove your makeup every night. Mask once a week. Moisturize twice daily. Take care of your skin. Be smart about our finances. Budget wisely and invest—but ... Read More