I have an embarrassing confession. When I was first assigned the opportunity to review Summer Fridays, I mistakenly jotted down the brand as “Sunday Riley,” a similar but different digitally native brand with a notable hero...

‘Tis the season to be thankful. But I’d argue that keeping a posture of gratitude is healthy all year long. We’ve heard the studies and we know the benefits of gratitude—but how do we tap into...

When we initially decided to add 1,000 square feet to our Malibu beach house as part of the renovation, I mentally divvied it up into various parts of the house: extending the primary suite, maybe adding...

There’s a new beauty trend on everyone’s lips—literally. Yes, glazed lips are the beauty trend du jour. But instead of the sticky glosses of the early aughts, we’re giving lip oils, balms, and treatments their time...

Recently, I was having a relatively perfect day. My work was flowing, my health was good, my loved ones were happy and safe. Then boom. That little voice inside my head started screaming. Do you think you’re...

My prized Black Friday purchase is my beloved immersion blender. It was by no means a significant spend ($19 at 40% off—you never forget your first), but it’s completely changed the way I make soup. While...

Gone are the days when I’d wrap up a day of work and pop over to the local grocer in search of the plumpest produce before letting it guide me to an inspired meal on a...

I used to think by the time “in-laws” became a box on my holiday shopping checklist, I would have evolved into a master gifter. The Big Boss level of gifting, if you will. It turns out,...

One of my family’s favorite Thanksgiving traditions is debating whether we should make cornbread. If your menu includes a cornbread recipe every year, you’re probably wondering why its inclusion is up for debate. And I get...

I’ll forever own my main character energy without shame. It isn’t narcissism, and it isn’t an unmerited obsession with my experience. Instead, I’d describe it more akin to curiosity, following and tracking the thoughts and opinions...