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An Easy Appetizer For Low-Key Hangs

What food do you set out when hosting friends? I’m a huge fan of friends stopping by, and stoop hangs, and parties of all kinds, but snacks can sometimes throw me — what’s easy but not boring?… Read more The post An Easy Appetizer For

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My Friend Is a Genius at Arranging Grocery Store Flowers

These were $20 from Trader Joe’s! Gahh! A couple months ago, my friend Alison wanted to brighten up the winter. “Whenever I walk into Trader Joe’s, all the flowers look so pretty,” she told me.… Read more The post My Friend Is a

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A Q&A With ‘The White Lotus’ Costume Designer

Are you watching The White Lotus season three? I’m excited for the 90-minute finale coming up on Sunday. This week, I was thrilled to speak to Alex Bovaird, the brilliant costume designer behind all three seasons, about Parker Posey, boat shoes, an

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Funny Sex Education for Boys

Ever since my boys were little, I’ve tried to talk to them in age-appropriate ways about sex. They know where babies come from; they understand that everyone’s the boss of their body; they won’t flinch if you talk about tampons.…

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