If you’ve recently had a coronectomy – or are preparing for one – you’re probably wondering what you can eat during recovery that won’t make you miserable. Soft foods, again?! Yes, but hear me out. A soft foods diet doesn’t have to be bland, boring, or sad. In fact, with […]
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My Dry Winter Skin Was Flaking Like a Croissant—Here’s What Saved It
Ah, winter. The season of cozy sweaters, hot coffee, and skin so dry it could be classified as a form of drywall. Every year, my face, arms, and legs decide to stage a full-scale rebellion against moisture, but this year has been particularly brutal (specifically here on the east coast). […]
Some of My Favorite Amazon Home Finds
Every time I get something cool or helpful, I tell myself I’m going to share it and then I never do because I’m so wrapped up in Instagram algorithms that I forget there are other ways to share things. And would ya look at that…I have a blog! There’s probably […]
Happy Valentine’s Day: Name a Roach After Your Ex
This is actually something I discovered a few years ago when I was going through my own breakup, and it’s such a wild idea, I had to share it here. I actually mention it in The Ultimate No BS Breakup Survival Guide e-book (shameless plug), which you can grab right […]
Getting Through The Holidays When You’re Single (and Older)
The holiday season brings a lot of thoughts and feelings to the surface, and they look different for everyone. When you’re a kid, it’s fun, full of whimsy, and SO EXCITING that you can’t even SLEEP the night before Christmas. When you become an adult, it can feel like a […]
The Ultimate No B.S. Breakup Survival Guide E-Book is Here!
For those of you who have been following me for a while, you know that I had an awful breakup a few years ago that I wrote about in 2021, which you can read right here. It resonated with a lot of people and continues to reach new people, to […]
My Thoughts On Turning 40 With No Kids, and More!
I am not, nor have I ever been, a “birthday person.” I don’t go crazy celebrating them, and I don’t think THAT deeply about them. UNTIL NOW. I’m just going to come right out and say it: 40 is messing with me a little. *gasp* AND I went on a […]
A Valentine’s Day Reminder
This day can mean whatever you want it to mean. For me, it’s just another day. If you search my blog, you’ll see I’ve never really been a fan. Some might even describe me as a cynic, way back when. Me?! Never. But for those of you who know me, […]
How To Phase Out a Toxic Friend
On the latest episode of my podcast, You Both Suck, we received a submission from a woman in her late 40’s who was having some friend drama with another female friend. She referenced that it was a relatively new friend who basically uses her as her unpaid therapist – complains […]
7 Ways to Feel Better in 2024
It’s that time of the year again. Time for me to pontificate about the new year whilst reliving any poignant moments from 2023. Strap in folks, it’s gonna be a bumpy ride. In short, 2023 sucked for me. It sucked for many, I’m sure, and that’s why I write this […]