If you feel like you're speaking a different language than your bestie or S.O., your emails are getting lost in the abyss, a new client is ghosting you all of a sudden, or your devices have never been glitchier, you're undoubtedly feeling the effects of the second Mercury retrograde of the year. From May 10 to June 3, Mercury will officially move backward, but even in its pre-retrograde shadow or storm phase, it can throw a wrench in your plans. Read More...
Secret Santa is a fun and less expensive way to exchange gifts with family or friends, but when you do it year after year, it can sometimes feel a little tired. There are only so many times you can gift your friend with fuzzy socks and foot cream before you start to feel bah humbug about the whole thing. But Secret Santa and White Elephant exchanges don't have to be boring. Read More...
Like many others, when I saw the photo that accompanied the New York Times article detailing the third allegation of sexual harassment against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo — the one with him cupping the face of a clearly nervous and uncomfortable Anna Ruch, then 30, in his hands — I felt like I could physically feel it. I could feel a strange man's palms on my jawline, the fingers at the nape of my neck, and the rising sense of anxiety in my gut. Read More...