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Issue #215: How to Keep Having ‘Good Sex’ in a Long-Term Relationship
From someone who lost and found it.
Oct 7
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Sunday Edition: Officially On the Road (!)
Highlights from my last week in Portland.
Oct 5
110
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Issue #214: It's Finally Happening (My Wild Plans for This Year)
Onto my next, big adventure.
Sep 30
185
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📚 Join Our October Book Club! 'All the Way to the River' by Elizabeth Gilbert
Lots of big feelings.
Sep 29
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Leslie Stephens
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Sunday Edition: 3 Small Things That Inspired Me This Week
And our October book club!
Sep 28
105
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Popular Issues
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Issue #212: I Will Never Get the Life I Want (Unless I Stop Doing This)
The biggest thing I'm working on in therapy.
Sep 16
179
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Soaking Up the Sunshine and So Much Joy in August
Outfits, recipes, and lessons from this month.
Aug 31
104
12
Issue #203: Every Product, Tip, and Recommendation from a Girls' Weekend
No gate-keeping here.
Jul 15
95
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morning person
Obsessively-curated recommendations and reflections, best served with coffee.
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Book Club: Chatting with Camille Styles about Culpability by Bruce Holsinger
Relationships
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Issue #215: How to Keep Having ‘Good Sex’ in a Long-Term Relationship
From someone who lost and found it.
Oct 7
89
7
Issue #210: How to Keep Love Alive in a Relationship (And When to Leave It)
Staying in love after the fall.
Sep 2
139
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Issue #205: Getting Divorced Made Me Realize I Had Approached Dating All Wrong
Let's talk about love.
Jul 29
104
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Issue #185: An AMA with My Boyfriend on Breaking Up, Sobriety, and Sharing My Life Online
A candid conversation...
Mar 11
153
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Sunday Edition: 6 Low-Effort Ways to Maintain a Friendship
And photos from this weekend's girls' trip.
Mar 2
124
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Routines and Rituals
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Issue #211: 35 Things I Do to Take Care of Myself Every Day, Week, and Month
Plus the products that are actually worth it.
Sep 9
116
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Issue #207: 30+ Life-Changing Ideas for Getting Organized Immediately
A total 'life reset.'
Aug 12
113
9
Issue #206: 42 Things I'd Recommend Passionately to Anyone Who Will Listen
If I had to pick just one thing...
Aug 5
130
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Issue #204: How a Simple Affirmation Got Me Out of an Emotional Spiral
I haven't cried this hard in months...
Jul 22
120
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Food and Recipes
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This Hydrating Matcha Refresher is the Perfect Afternoon Pick-Me-Up
Matcha, meet kumquat. 🍵🤝🍊
Sep 5
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Video: Heirloom Tomato and Carrot Sandwich with Vegan Pesto and Ricotta
A delicious, simple summer lunch.
Jul 21
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Leslie Stephens
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Literally All I Want to Eat is This Watermelon-Cucumber Salad with Tajin
Picnic-ready. 🍉🥒🍑
Jul 11
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VIDEO: A Chaotic, Realistic Tour of My Packed Fridge and Freezer 👀
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Jul 11
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Leslie Stephens
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Let's Get Personal
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Issue #214: It's Finally Happening (My Wild Plans for This Year)
Onto my next, big adventure.
Sep 30
185
61
Issue #212: I Will Never Get the Life I Want (Unless I Stop Doing This)
The biggest thing I'm working on in therapy.
Sep 16
179
48
Issue #208: The 13 Most Important Lessons I Learned During my Master's in Mental Health Counseling
Becoming a better therapist and person.
Aug 19
129
29
Issue #204: How a Simple Affirmation Got Me Out of an Emotional Spiral
I haven't cried this hard in months...
Jul 22
120
24
Issue #201: An Unedited Look at the Staples I Keep in My Fridge and Pantry
And how I eat most days.
Jul 1
74
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Travel
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Sunday Edition: I've Traveled Most Weekends This Summer—Here's Everything I Keep in My Toiletries Bag
Plus highlights from the week!
Aug 17
89
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How Missoula, Montana Stole My Heart and a Curated Travel Guide
I'd move here in an instant.
Jul 5
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Leslie Stephens
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Issue #199: A Recap of My 10-Day Trip to Guatemala and a Local's Guide to Antigua
Plus, 3 brilliant things I packed.
Jun 17
96
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Issue #198: A Local’s Guide to 85+ Date Night Spots, Coffee Shops, and Must-Visits in Portland
My complete, local guide and a downloadable map!
Jun 10
122
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Fashion and Design
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Issue #209: The 10 Most-Worn Everyday Pieces in My Closet
And how to create an outfit that doesn’t ‘expire.’
Aug 26
109
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Issue #203: Every Product, Tip, and Recommendation from a Girls' Weekend
No gate-keeping here.
Jul 15
95
77
Issue #181: My "No Buy" Year is Already the Best Decision I've Made in 2025
Plus a conversation with Jess Kirby all about hers.
Feb 11
149
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Issue #152: My To-Do List Method and 3 Effortless, Heatwave-Proof Outfits
Plus, how to tackle your inbox.
Jul 16, 2024
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Leslie Stephens
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Books
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Issue #213: How to Fall Back in Love with Reading and 13+ Bingeable Books
Get out of your reading slump.
Sep 23
87
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Issue #170: 17 Books That Completely Changed Me
And how I find time to read so much.
Nov 19, 2024
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Leslie Stephens
153
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Issue #149: My Book is Out Today (!) and an Exclusive Expert
Plus 72 hours in NYC.
Jun 25, 2024
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Leslie Stephens
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Sunday Edition: Let's Talk About Addiction and 'Demon Copperhead'
A flash bookclub meeting.
Nov 5, 2023
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Leslie Stephens
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Issue #112: My Book Cover Reveal (!) and a Q&A with My Editor and Agent
Behind-the-scenes of book publishing.
Oct 17, 2023
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Leslie Stephens
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Recent posts
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Issue #213: How to Fall Back in Love with Reading and 13+ Bingeable Books
Get out of your reading slump.
Sep 23
87
55
Sunday Edition: I've Never Shared So Many Recs in a Single Week (!)
So many recs in this issue.
Sep 21
122
9
Issue #212: I Will Never Get the Life I Want (Unless I Stop Doing This)
The biggest thing I'm working on in therapy.
Sep 16
179
48
Sunday Edition: Something Bad Is Happening in Oz
And it will get worse if we don’t talk about it.
Sep 14
317
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Book Club: Chatting with Camille Styles about Culpability by Bruce Holsinger
AI has entered the chat.
Sep 12
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Leslie Stephens
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Camille Styles
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Issue #211: 35 Things I Do to Take Care of Myself Every Day, Week, and Month
Plus the products that are actually worth it.
Sep 9
116
34
Sunday Edition: Personally, I Am Careening Into Fall
Highlights, outfits, and recipes from my week.
Sep 7
100
7
0:40
This Hydrating Matcha Refresher is the Perfect Afternoon Pick-Me-Up
Matcha, meet kumquat. 🍵🤝🍊
Sep 5
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Leslie Stephens
28
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