How I fixed my puffy triangle hair without going back to the salon
You know how if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself?…
But what if you’re wrong? 5 rules for apologizing like a grown-up
Nobody likes saying sorry. It’s not fun. Even as adults we say it in a…
The 4 body parts where tattoos change the least with age
When I wrote about getting my first tattoo, fellow writer Colleen mentioned in the comments that she’d like her first…
11 things to know about bangs before you make the cut
Spring is my favorite time of the year. The second buds start to pop up on…
How to Grow Out Your Pixie in 8 Steps, According to Someone Who’s Done it 3 Times
Minus the awkward grow-out phase.
I tried a softcup so I could have sex on my period, and I had to go to urgent care to have it removed
Fresh off of three sexless years and in a brand new relationship, I was not…
After 22 years of covering up my enormous boobs, I’m letting go of shame for good
I’ve had boobs since I was 8. At recess, I looked like the lone woman…
How to do platinum blonde the right way
I’ve been a blonde for most of my life, save a few accidents where I…
The most common causes of itchy scalp
Itchy scalp. The words alone trigger a desire to hop into the shower and scrub,…
Hate your new hair color? Here’s how to fix it at home
Let’s say you went to the salon, asked for a light chocolate brown hair color,…
7 beautiful mutations: Which one do you have?
If I wasn’t a writer, I think I’d like to be a genetic researcher. I…
I went off birth controls for the first time in a decade, and here’s what happened
Last month, I made a somewhat drastic decision about my body that was motivated primarily…
6 things I wish someone would have told me about post-partum recovery
Three weeks ago, I gave birth to a tiny, perfect, weird little human boy. It…
This pore-clearing DIY facial will help your skin look so much smoother
You know those nasty gray dots you get on your nose (and chin and cheeks)…
7 signs your wedding anxiety is more than just cold feet
Before my wedding in 2007, I was having doubts, lots of them. While some of…
5 totally genius ways you can add baby oil to your beauty routine
In terms of beauty products, I often subscribe to the same mindset Alton Brown has about kitchen…
How I fixed my keratosis pilaris (aka “chicken skin”) and got awesome hair to boot
What do you know about keratosis pilaris? Typified by clusters of small bumps in the…
How to Stop Biting Your Nails, According to Experts
Kick your nail-biting habit to the curb using these tips.
