Ed director @Wix. Certified trainer. ✍: @NYTimes, @WomensHealthMag, @RunnersWorld, @Cosmopolitan, & @TravelLeisure.
New York, NY
Joined May 2008
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PSA: You cannot "undo" a workout. You spent time improving your strength, flexibility, mood, etc. & no cupcake can take that away from you.
Travelers and cheapskates will love my latest for @WSJ: 7 Holiday Gifts for Travelers That Are Actually Useful (and Reasonably Priced) wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/7-h…
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My first travel piece for @WSJ Off Duty, all about high-tech hotels that promise the best sleep of your life. Do they work? And how do you make the most of a sleep-focused stay?wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/bes…
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I am so very here for this defense of yoga pants.
The issue of respectability in dress, and what constitutes "proper" attire in public, has raged for as long as people have worn clothes. People who take this position fail to recognize that their own clothes were once the "yoga pants" of their day. I will run through examples 🧵
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Why do so many of us feel anxious when we're trying to sleep? I looked into it for @nytimes: nytimes.com/2023/03/23/well/…
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The fact that you can see ‘Boulder High School’ trending and you don’t even need to click on it to know what it’s about really tells you everything you need to know about the United States.
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How your new favorite show got its viral theme song
Go behind the scenes as @EditorX chats with the creators responsible for #WhiteLotus’ opening credits.
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Before you cut out carbs, know this: they could prolong your life and limit disease.
A review of 58 studies found that adults who ate the most fiber-rich carbs (whole grains, lentils, veggies) reduced the risk of diabetes, cancer, stroke, and heart disease by 15 to 31 percent.
If you're on the fence about buying an item of clothing, picture yourself trying to sell it at Buffalo Exchange 5 years later as the hipster staff shakes their head and looks at it with sad sad eyes.
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Did an extended holiday season + e-commerce kill Black Friday as we once knew it? Writer @ashleymateo looked into it for @Wix. 👇
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I wrote a new article for @EditorX about the rise of squishy type in CPG and why candy bars are the new lipstick index! editorx.com/shaping-design/a…
I wish I knew, as a kid, that when a parent says "I'm watching you," they're 100% not watching you.
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Coworker: "Can I ask you a question?"
**Don't do it**
**Don't do it**
🎵 Did you ever have someone kiss you in a crowded room? 🎵
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You know prices are out of control when a smoothie website says "Get Quote" as if you're remodeling your kitchen.😨
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Book Twitter, I'm looking for a novel that tears me open, then puts me back together again. Recommendations?
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"You grab the phone back from whoever took it and...blah. The picture sucks. Your new haircut's not as great as you thought. Your dress doesn't pop at all."
@KieraMCarter explains why our photos tend to look better a few years (or even days) later: instyle.com/lifestyle/beauty…
Woah. Woah. WOAH. You mean some people love remote work, and others do not? Could it be that people are—looks directly at camera—different??
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