Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren’t Growing Up

I was curious about this book after reading an excerpt (somewhere) and went in with an open mind. I am halfway through, but so far, I think author Abigail Shrier

The 12 Best Shampoos for Dry Hair of 2024

Another one for Real Simple. If you have dry hair, check out the full list here.

Bluesky!

The #kidlit army moved en masse to Bluesky (from Twitter/IG/FB). Join us there — and find me here.

Meet Literary Agent Saritza Hernández

Saritza Hernández of the Andrea Brown Literary Agency stopped by From The Mixed-Up Files of Middle-Grade Authors to talk about represent marginalized creators in the digital publishing space, her favorite

Donni Davy, head makeup artist on Euphoria, picks her favorite makeup bag

For Real Simple, I got advice from the Half Magic co-founder and head makeup artist on Euphoria to share her picks for the best makeup bag and what to look

The 12 Best Body Oils of 2024

Pick from luxury oils, allergen-free options, and more to achieve smooth, supple skin. See the full list at Real Simple.

Christos Anesti 

Happy Greek Easter to those who celebrate!

Premade Meal Delivery: The 8 Most Affordable Options for 2024

Too busy to cook? Try premade meal delivery services — there’s one to suit just about any dietary preference out there. Check out our list at RetailMeNot.

The 12 Best Drugstore Mascaras of 2024

Over at Real Simple, I spoke with makeup artists and an eye doctor on the topic of budget-friendly mascaras. Check out the full list here.

Where to Buy Solar Eclipse Glasses For the 2024 Eclipse

Here’s how to make sure you’re protecting your eyes during the total solar eclipse and where to buy safe solar eclipse glasses for your viewing party, whether you’re getting together