Earlier this year, a reader emailed me to juuuuuust casually mention that some advice I’d given had changed her life. Obviously, I had to cry about that for awhile. But after I’d calmed down and reapplied my eye makeup, I re-read her email....
Figure out what makes you happy!
Tips & Recommendations to help you figure out what makes YOU happy (not your parents, friends, or partner)
Money-saving ideas because buying ish that doesn't actually make you happy is expensive!
Expert Advice to avoid the $18,000 thought-it-would-make-me-happy mistake I made
A Better Way To Think About ‘Busy’
“Wait. What about a weeknight? Maybe a Tuesday? I could move some stuff around and if we eat early, we could make it work!” My friend and I have been trying to schedule dinner for three months. It started as a “I want to see your new house!”...
Are You Required To Find + Follow Your Calling?
I was pawing through my suitcase, grumpily looking for a Clif bar, when I heard my phone bleat. I'd been traveling for 15 hours, my computer wouldn't connect to the hotel's wifi, and I was pretty sure that was a text from my Lyft driver, asking...
Every choice is a chance
It's a wet, overcast Tuesday and I'm treating myself one of my favorite activities: Poking Around Antique Stores, Picking Things Up And Putting Them Down Again. I page through the old Life magazines, fiddle with Fiestaware, imagine a life that...
11 End Of Year Traditions That Will Make Next Year Amazing
What end of year traditions do you take part in? Deleting texts from your ex? Smooching a good-looking stranger on New Year’s Eve? Going to bed early so you can start the new year bright eyed and bushy tailed? I love any excuse for a fresh start...
11 Ways to Practice Gratitude Without A Gratitude Journal
When someone tells you that you need to find more ways to practice gratitude are you like "UH OKAY HIPPIE"? Do you nod politely and mentally add gratitude to your list of Things I Know I Should Be Doing But Realistically Have No Time For? Right...
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