I think it’s fair to say that most of us dream of having lashes that are naturally long and pretty. It’s made evident by the things we’re willing to do to get them, even if that means slapping some toxic adhesive onto our lashline to attach a strip of falsies, plucking a cute little mink, […]

I mentioned in a recent blog post that I’ve been off birth control for four years, and I got lots of questions about it. If there’s anything I’ve learned through the experience, it’s that sex education in this country is lacking (we already knew that) but it particularly fails at providing young women with the […]

When I woke up this morning Facebook greeted me with a little dose of “time hop” with the photo below, on the left, taken in July 2007. It’s hard to believe that was 11 years ago, and even harder to believe that it would be another 3 years before I would actually start making real […]

When we relocated to Copenhagen, Denmark 8 weeks ago we opted not to seek out a gym membership, at least not initially. With our central location and the great summer weather, we figured it wasn’t something we needed to prioritize. But, after 18 months of Orange Theory Fitness and then a year of having a […]

If you ever find yourself in Oslo, Norway or Copenhagen, Denmark, with the desire to get from one to the other or just kill a bit of time while enjoying yourself at sea, look into the overnight ferries that go regularly between these two cities. We booked ourselves a cabin on the ferry a couple weeks […]