The Edition: No. 225

May 19, 2021

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. // Edmund Hillary

+ Why dating apps make you feel terrible about yourself.

+ This wire-free bra from Warner’s is my new favorite WFH bra.

+ ‘A Job I Deemed Beneath Me, Got Me Through the Pandemic.

+ Bloomscape delivers plants to your door.  You can even grow your own pineapple.

+ Seven stretches for when you’ve been sitting too long (aka every day).

+ Fun Spring Outfit: orange printed dress, slide sandals, a great necklace.

+ Why some companies want everyone back to the office even though some believe that the office is just ‘a service your employer provides.’

+ Anita Grant sells natural beauty products. If you have curly hair, don’t miss this line.

+ Make these chicken shawarma bowls with homemade hummus.

+ I wanted a bright swimsuit that would flatter my body, this Anne Cole was it.

+ The advice in these commencement speeches is worth your time.

+ H&M’s long tie-detail shirt looks amazing over leggings.

+ This TikTok hack for removing pedicure polish is genius.

+ Lots of beauty tools in this flash sale.  This loofah is the best back scrubber ever.

Long Read. The Man Who Stole a Hotel.

I was looking for a unique cake for my upcoming birthday.  This Banana Cake with Brown Butter Frosting is the winner.  I mean, it has bananas, so that obviously makes it health food.

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  1. Jen says:

    I love it when you do inexpensive, fun, and comfortable outfit ideas like the orange printed dress and accessories above!

  2. Susan says:

    Amazing content on the edition this week! Thank you and WOW1

  3. JJCH says:

    Love the quote!

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