A Year in Books: My 2023 Reads

Some people dream of winning the lottery. Others dream of driving a fancy sports car. While both of those would be cool with me, I tend to dream of getting paid to read books whenever I want.  Until the genie shows up at my door, I’ll keep doing that in my free time. This year, […]

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My Egg Freezing Journey

Surprise…I froze my eggs last month!  You can file that under “things I never thought I’d say.”  As I’ve continued to tell friends and family about it, I’ve received lots of questions—understandably so—so it only felt right to share my experience with the world. Well, at least with the readers of this blog. Whether you’re […]

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Six True Crime Podcasts You’ll Obsess Over

Phew, it’s been three years since I shared any podcast recs with you. Blame it on the pandemic—once working from home became the norm, my podcast listening disappeared with my subway commute.  As I’ve gotten into a consistent #HotGirlWalk routine and begun heading into my office once a week, I’ve picked the old hobby back […]

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5 Reasons I Love Melissa Wood Health

I’ve been promising (or is it threatening?) to write this blog post for months. If you’re one of my friends IRL, you’ve most likely heard me talk—ok, maybe gush—about Melissa Wood Health. It’s an online fitness-and-then-some platform by Melissa Wood Tepperberg, a wellness influencer.  Sure, you might be rolling your eyes at the phrase “wellness […]

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I Found Affordable Dupes of the Best Outfits From “Emily in Paris” So You Don’t Have To: Part Two

As promised, I’m back with more Emily in Paris outfit dupes! After all, not all of us have the seemingly limitless salary of a fictional marketing associate living abroad. Colorfully yours, Haley Episode 6 Trendy Trench A metallic trenchcoat, sequined polka dot sweater and patterned shorts? Only Emily could make this look très chic. Dreamy […]

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My 2022 Reads: July – December

At the start of this year, I set a goal to read 75 books. I’m proud to say I have not only met but exceeded that goal—I’ve clocked in at 77 books in 2022! After successfully documenting my reads on the blog for the first six months of the year, I totally fell off the […]

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