Writing for USA Today
Hi there! I’m excited to share a little side project: I’m a new eCommerce writer for USA Today’s site Reviewed. I’ll be doing individual product reviews and round-ups, as well as covering major sales. So...
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Did You Put Your Holiday Decorations Up Early This Year?
In a typical year, we would cut down a tree from Dan’s family’s Christmas tree farm during the weekend after Thanksgiving, and put up a few decorations in our apartment that weekend too. But…
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Budget-Friendly Stockings: A Holiday Tradition To Try
A few years ago, I wrote an article for The Billfold (RIP) about a tradition my family adopted to help take some of the financial stress out of the holidays and to cutdown on buying/receiving...
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Weekend Scrolling: 11.20.20
How was your week? We started season four of The Crown last night. I loved the first three seasons, and this one seems great so far. Earlier this week, as I was scrolling through old...
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New Favorite Show: The Queen’s Gambit
Have you watched The Queen’s Gambit? I noticed it on the popular movies/shows list on Netflix over the last couple weeks, but I was initially wary (a show about chess? would it be boring?). But after...
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What Has Surprised You During Quarantine?
Good morning. I hope you are all hanging in there. And if you’re not, that’s okay — this is a big week for our country. If you need to stop your head from spinning for...
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VOTE T-Shirts
Today marks 60 days until the November presidential election. Are you planning to vote this fall? Dan and I submitted applications for mail-in ballots since we won’t be in NYC in November. I’m curious if...
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Weekday Matchbooks By the Ohio Match Company
How fun is this set of weekday matchbooks by the Ohio Match Company? The set was created in 1972 and each day of the week is set in a different typeface. My favorite one is...
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A Week of Dinners: Lorrie Doriza
Lorrie Doriza is a New York-based songwriter, composer, and performer. In addition to collaborating on a number of albums and performing at music festivals and venues across Japan and New York, she was recently accepted...
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Summer Running Bingo
Have you been running during the quarantine? In March, when all the gyms and studios closed in NYC, people flocked to the parks for a daily run, walk, or bike ride…
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