I’m a writer and editor who covers food, travel, beauty and business for a wide range of publications. Here are some of my clips.
Lifestyle + Culture
Six things you need to know about psychedelics Oprah Daily
Can women’s wellness clubs mix health care with self-care? Bloomberg
Everything you’ve ever wondered about choosing a sperm donor ELLE
Do lymphatic drainage massages help improve your digestion? Allure
Both sides of a (friendship) breakup: ‘It felt like the loss of a family member’ The Cut
The history of trivia and why Netflix is jumping into the game New York Times
How scarves became a staple in soccer culture New York Times
The meaning and history of memes New York Times
Everyone wants to be Wordle New York Times
The evolution of friendship and FOMO New York Times
The lox story: From Scandinavia to New York New York Times
The American Crossword Puzzle Tournament is a family reunion New York Times
A brief history of hightop sneakers New York Times
How ‘java’ became a coffee nickname and programming language New York Times
In the smartphone era, millennials are buying film cameras New York Times
Why sustainability became a natural priority for the royals Vanity Fair
Twenty-somethings are finding their dream apartments on TikTok CNN
Business
Shrinkflation isn’t a trend. It’s a permanent hit to your wallet BBC
Are businesses ready for another wave of Covid-19 cases? BBC
The CBD craze is creating a trademark problem for a Maine coffee brand Bloomberg
Drunk Elephant founder open to a buyer but says no deal imminent Bloomberg
Plant-based meat was all the rage. Now plant-based seafood is taking the spotlight CNN
From offices to restaurants, companies are requiring proof of vaccination CNN
The pandemic killed traditional menus and brought QR codes back to life CNN
Former Facebook exec calls on the platform to improve transparency CNN
Engagement ring sales soar as Americans recover from Covid-19 CNN
Key indicators show the U.S. economy is recovering, but it will never be the same CNN
Where Melinda Gates will focus her multi-billion-dollar fortune after the divorce CNN
More than 170 business leaders sign letter urging Congress to accept Biden’s win CNN
How pharmacies are preparing to give Americans Covid-19 vaccines CNN
Kobe Bryant leaves behind a business empire that stretched beyond the basketball court CNN
IMAX had its best year yet, raking in more than $1 billion CNN
The $94 billion fitness industry reinvents itself as Covid-19 spreads CNN
Lavender sales are surging during the coronavirus pandemic CNN
Food
Chef Kwame Onwuachi Explores His Roots and His Upbringing at Tatiana Michelin Guide
Le Jardinier ups the ante on Dry January Michelin Guide
Chef Victor Villa goes from humble street eats to a Bib Gourmand Michelin Guide
The dynamic duo behind Brooklyn Heights’ hottest restaurant Michelin Guide
Travel
Sendero charms guests with surf culture and sustainability Michelin Guide
Is ‘dry tripping’ taking over spring break? Inside the new trend BBC
Making olive oil is a hard job. Here’s how it’s done Time for Kids
Marijuana is legal in Thailand. What does that mean for tourists? Washington Post
Is it safe to travel while BA.5 spreads? Health experts weigh in Washington Post
Taking a cruise could cost you less than filling your gas tank Washington Post
Alaska Airlines will introduce first electronic bag tags in the U.S. Washington Post
What to know if an airline wants to bump you from a flight Washington Post
Buttigieg announces bill of rights for passengers with disabilities Washington Post
Want to see the world’s tallest tree? You could get fined $5,000 Washington Post
Airport parking is a mess. Here’s how to avoid headaches Washington Post
Do’s and don’ts for an unpredictable summer of flying Washington Post
July 4 is a travel nightmare. Here’s how to prepare Washington Post
Should you fly or drive this summer? Here’s how to decide Washington Post
Europe’s airline strikes may wreak havoc on your summer trip Washington Post
What to know about monkeypox while traveling Washington Post
Norwegian cruises drop vax requirements, ease testing rules Washington Post
Airlines separate families on rebooked flights. Here’s what you need to know Washington Post
AirTag in luggage led police to more than $16,000 in stolen items Washington Post
American dies at Sandals Bahamas resort after getting coronavirus Washington Post
Venice is so over bad tourists Washington Post
The small town where beloved parmesan cheese got its start New York Times
Sustainability + Climate Change
The way we talk about climate change matters, Bill Nye says New York Times
Bud Light maker sees another life for recycled grain Bloomberg
There’s an ugly side to the makeup aisle and it’s killing the planet Bloomberg
This tool tells you how much your fashion habits hurt the environment CNN
LOL Surprise toys will be made with biodegradable plastic and paper in 2020 CNN
Toy companies are cutting back on plastic to reduce waste CNN
Mastercard launched carbon calculator in its latest attempt to go green CNN
The realities of climate change are pushing big businesses to focus on sustainability CNN
Bitcoin mining in China could generate as much carbon emissions as some European countries CNN
The new recycling is called ‘recommerce’ Bloomberg
This start-up grows kelp and then sinks it to pull carbon from the air CNN
Biden’s climate push promises ‘jobs, jobs, jobs.’ Here’s what it might look like CNN
Climate crisis is an ‘emerging threat’ to financial stability, US regulators say CNN
Google Maps will now help travelers find the most eco-friendly route CNN
Meaningful ways individuals can pressure corporations to solve the climate crisis CNN
Activist investor outs at least two Exxon directors in historic win for pro-climate campaign CNN
This company is selling mystery bags of food to combat restaurant waste CNN
Entertainment
This is how much Mariah Carey makes from ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ CNN
The New York Times is ditching TV listings after 81 years CNN
‘SNL’ is returning to 30 Rock for the first time since March 2020 CNN
TikTok star Charlie D’Amelio and her family hire major talent agency exec to run their business CNN
After 54 years on broadcast TV, ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ moves to Apple TV+ CNN
Taylor Swift released two albums in 2020. Most of us are just trying to get by CNN
A Black woman is hosting the Academy of Country Music Awards for the first time CNN
‘Good Morning America’ weekend anchor Dan Harris leaves after 21 years CNN
Snoop Dogg has a recipe for extremely dope holiday success New York Post
Jessica Alba on her childhood: We barely made ends meet Page Six
Lena Waithe: Stop acting like racism and sexism are imaginary friends Page Six
Drake threw a bar mitzvah-themed 31st birthday party Page Six
Breaking News
New York City will require vaccines to enter restaurants and gyms CNN
Zoom settles ‘zoombombing’ and privacy lawsuit for $85 million CNN
Ben & Jerry’s will stop selling ice cream in Palestinian territories CNN
Disneyland reopens after being closed for more than a year CNN
Eric Carle, ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ author and artist, dies at 91 CNN
Disney announces Shanghai park will begin phased reopening CNN
Private equity firm acquires Michaels in $5 billion deal CNN
Commerce
The 7 best bikini trimmers that will leave your skin irritation-free InStyle
This 4-in-1 primer and setting spray is my go-to product for every wedding InStyle
The brand behind the viral nap dress launched cozy sweaters for fall InStyle
Sydney Sweeney’s favorite lip mask is on sale right now Harper’s Bazaar
Meghan Markle’s favorite Adidas sneakers are majorly discounted Harper’s Bazaar
This viral TikTok necklace is only $12 for Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale Cosmopolitan
This cult-favorite carpet cleaner is back in stock and on sale House Beautiful
Jennifer Garner and I can’t stop wearing these cushy sneakers Shape
Milk’s cooling jelly tint that took TikTok by storm is back in stock Byrdie