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Staff Writer
Education
- Vermont College of Fine Arts, MFA - Writing for Children & Young Adults
- Otterbein University, BA - English Literature, Vocal & Instrumental Music
Professional Achievements
- Marketing Manager
- Senior Collectibles Copywriter
- Market Research Writer
Expertise
- Pop culture
- Medieval history
- Pop & classical music
- True crime
- Paranormal
- Mythology
- Folk horror
- Tarot
- Creative writing
- Skin care
- Folk tales
Certifications & Organizations
- Silent Book Club
- Sullen Banshee Nightmare Woman Writer's Group
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Co-authored Articles (76)
How to Do a French Twist Updo in a Few Simple Steps
Tips & tricks for mastering the sophisticated French Twist hairstyle When you're in need of an elegant hairstyle, try the classic French twist. This gorgeous look is a common sight at proms and weddings, but you can crea...
How to Give a Shoulder Massage (+ Self-Massage Techniques)
Learn how to soothe tense shoulder and neck muscles Few things are more relaxing than a shoulder massage at the end of a long day. Giving a massage that helps soothe aches and pains and promotes relaxation is a great wa...
How to Take Off Your Press-On Nails the Right Way
Two easy methods for removing press-on nails + nail care tips Press-on nails can give you a professional-looking manicure in minutes, but removing them can be a pain and may damage your nails. However, you can do a few t...
Are Your Rings Too Big? Here Are Ways to Keep Them from Sliding Off
Easy DIY tricks for resizing your rings Rings often slide around on your finger if the ring is a little too big. If you'd like to make sure your ring stays put on your finger, there are lots of simple fixes that will hel...
Keeping a Shower Curtain in Place with Weights, Magnets, & More
DIY hacks to prevent a billowing shower curtain from blowing in If your shower curtain blows in on you and sticks to your body, this can make taking showers frustrating. Luckily, there are lots of easy fixes to keep your...
The 4 Coolest Ways to Loose Lace Dunk Lows
Lacing techniques to keep your kicks looking freshWhy settle for the cross-tied factory lacing when you can customize your Nike Dunks with one of the hottest new loose styles? We’ve put together instructions for 4 of t...
How to Fake Bangs That Look Real (Without Cutting Your Hair)
No-cut hair hacks for natural-looking fake bangs Knowing how to fake bangs is a great way to try out a new style without a lot of commitment. You don't need a lot of supplies or accessories to create them! A hair tie an...
How to Ask for a French Crop Haircut, Plus How to Style It
Learn how to customize the trendy French Crop for your featuresIf you want to keep your hairstyle on trend but don’t want a lot of upkeep, the French Crop is the haircut for you. This timeless, low-maintenance style lo...
How to Clean a Waxing Pot for Hair Removal
Quick & easy hacks for removing the leftover wax from your wax pot Waxing is a great way to remove hair, but wax pots can get covered in wax buildup pretty quickly. We spoke to Cleaning Specialist Alessandra Mendes to fi...
Kibbe Flamboyant Natural: How to Dress for Your Body Type
The best clothes, accessories, hair, and makeup for you If you’ve recently discovered you’re a Flamboyant Natural body type, you're in the right place. David Kibbe’s 1987 bestseller ''Metamorphosis: Discover Your I...
People with Big Eyes: What Are They Like, and Are They More Attractive?
Everything you need to know about people with big peepers Have you ever seen a beautiful pair of big eyes and wondered what they might say about the person? People with larger eyes are often perceived as more attractive ...
5 Cool & Stylish Ways to Lace Nike Jordan 3s
A step-by-step guide to 5 fresh lacings for your JordansUsing unique patterns is a quick and easy way to customize your new Jordan 3s. These classic kicks have a cool retro style that only gets better with cool lacings. ...
How to Have Great Nail Salon Etiquette (And How Much to Tip)
19 tips for becoming your nail tech’s favorite client A trip to the nail salon is a great way to do some self-care, but if this is your first appointment, you might be a little confused about the rules. Even if you’...
TikTok Tricks to Remove Polygel Nails at Home
Removing polygels at home with and without acetone Polygel nails are the hottest new manicure trending on TikTok, with the only downside being that they’re a bit hard to remove…especially for DIYers. The good news is...
How to Get Wispy Birkin Bangs (+ Styling Tips)
Everything you need to know about this hot French-inspired fringe Birkin Bangs are a chic fringe from the 1960s that have made a big comeback with Hollywood starlets, but you don’t have to be a celebrity to take advant...
How and Where Can You Buy Tester Colognes?
Should you buy tester colognes? (Plus, where to find them)Tester colognes are simply the bottles on display in retail stores for people to try before they buy, and you can buy them at steeply discounted prices from onli...
3 Ways to Be Smooth and Rizz Up a Girl
A guide to getting rizz while still being yourself Who doesn't want to be oh-so-silky smooth with the fairer gender? Men who have rizz (short for charisma) and can attract women without lifting a finger are some of the m...
How to Activate a Visa Debit Card Securely
The easiest ways to get your card ready to use Activating a new Visa debit card is a quick and easy task. No matter where you bank, the process is similar. You can call the automated number on the card to activate it and...
Physical Traits a Cancer Man Adores
Plus, the personality type Cancer men can't resist (and tips on how to attract them) If you’ve ever been interested in connecting with a man born during Cancer season, you’ve probably wondered if their zodiac sign in...
How to Break Up with Someone Respectfully
A step-by-step guide to ending a relationship with someone you love Breaking up with a significant other can be upsetting for both parties, but there are ways to go about it that will help you treat the other person wit...