packing

It's Time For Vacation Ya'll: Packing Tips To Make Life Easier

I realized that if I wanted to make my time in the airport as easy and cheap as possible, I needed to get my act together and learn how to pack a carry-on like an adult.
Michelle King in
Fashion, packing, flying, airports, air travel, travel beauty, travel clothes, travel bags, women traveling, traveling

Mar 19, 2013 at 4:00pm | 121 comments

makeup

BEAUTY ON THE FLY: I Went To NYC Without My Beauty Bag, Here's What I Bought

I was so concerned with packing cute underwear and my phone charger that I didn’t pack a BB Cream or a clear mascara or ANYTHING.
Tynan Sinks in
Beauty, makeup, travel beauty, travel skincare, traveling, skincare, shoppables

Jan 16, 2013 at 1:30pm | 118 comments

bolt bus

Sir, Can You Please Get Your Anus Off My Thigh Or Other Things I Want To Say But Don't

I always make sure to only take up the 16-inches allotted me, mentally drawing a line in the air that no part of my body crosses. But guess what? Dudes don't do this.
Helena in
Fun, bolt bus, seat hogging, traveling, unacceptable

Jun 4, 2012 at 10:00am | 181 comments

awesome places to live

Crowdsourcing Big Life Decisions: Tell Me Where to Move!

New York City is more expensive than it's worth. But where else should I go?
Sara Benincasa in
Fun, awesome places to live, crowdsourcing, life changes, moving, traveling

Mar 2, 2012 at 3:00pm | 223 comments

boobs

I Signed a Hot Girl's Boobs! And Other Tales From My Book Tour

So far, my book tour has included reunions with old friends, a podcast interview in a garage, and the opportunity to sign a hot girl's boobs. Come with me on my voyage, won't you? I've got pictures!
Sara Benincasa in
Entertainment, boobs, books, traveling

Feb 28, 2012 at 10:00am | 28 comments

body politics

“Big Like Me”: On Not Being Body-Shamed in Jamaica

The positive attention took a few forms. One woman told me she that she liked seeing “big girls” in dresses, because we look great in them.
Lesley in
Issues, body politics, fat shaming, jamaica, traveling

Feb 22, 2012 at 1:00pm | 110 comments

being a good person

I Went to Jamaica, Part One: I Might Be a Better Person Now

After several days of intense emotional and physical work in Jamaica, everything looks different back home.
Lesley in
Issues, being a good person, chickens, jamaica, race, traveling

Feb 16, 2012 at 4:00pm | 36 comments

anxiety

How I Cope With My Melodramatic and Sometimes Debilitating Travel Anxiety

I love to travel, except for when I hate it.
Lesley in
Healthy, anxiety, fake science I made up, herbal remedies, I am so not a doctor, traveling

Feb 3, 2012 at 11:00am | 0 comments

aok

What Do I Wear To: Fly

Peachy wants to look successful and happy and unwrinkly when she arrives at her destination. Who can blame her?
Laia in
Clothes, aok, asos, flying, jcrew, jessica simpson, madewell, shoppables, t by alexander wang, traveling, what do I wear

Jun 20, 2011 at 12:02pm | 0 comments