What does it mean to reckon with the fact that the art of someone who did terrible things to other girls also somehow played a part in some of the more quietly magical moments of your young life?
Read MoreOrder the Cobb and a glass of wine the size of your head, and you will be as close to happy as can be. Godspeed, intrepid traveler. (Originally published on Food & Wine, November 2019)
Read MoreWhen I look into the windows of Saks or Barney’s, wispy dresses hung in rows of four (0, 2, 4, 6), the message is clear: This is not for you.
Read MoreThere are some things you shouldn’t try at home. So when I started feeling the itch to go platinum blonde, I knew I’d have to turn to the pros. (This piece was published on TheFashionSpot.com in 2015.)
Read MoreI neglected to recall that local produce is seasonal, and weird. (Originally published on The Hairpin in July 2012. Eight years later, I am no longer intimidated by kohlrabi.)
Read MoreShe’s a better version of me.
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