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New York City's first ever "cake picnic" was a lovely, sweet affair that came to NYC from San Francisco for the first time in 2024. Fans of the series (myself included) were quick to call Cake Picnic NYC "Cake-chella"-- and when we arrived … [Read More...] about A Behind-The-Scenes Look at New York City’s Epic “Cake Picnic”
A few weeks ago I went to my first "Silent Reading Party" sponsored by a lovely indie bookstore in my neighborhood, and I felt like I was … [Read More...] about Silent Reading Parties Are Emerging As A New Kind of Third Space. Here’s What To Expect.
Apple picking in Northern Virginia is almost as fun as pumpkin picking in Northern Virginia. Fortunately, at many of the farms on this … [Read More...] about The 5 Best Places to Go Apple Picking in Northern Virginia (& Pumpkin Picking, Too!)
Whether you're in need of some serious stress relief or you're worried about the state of the world, the below anxiety hacks are not just … [Read More...] about 11 Anxiety Hacks Every Nervous Person Should Know
The enduringly charming mountain town of Asheville, North Carolina is quickly emerging as one of the East Coast's most loveable … [Read More...] about 17 Cool Things to Do in Asheville, North Carolina (Visitors Guide)
Hunting for relaxation music and want to get really clinical about it? Marconi Union's "Weightless" is literally the most calming song in … [Read More...] about This is “The Most Calming Song in the World” According to Neuroscientists
An interesting thing about Orlando, Florida is that pretty much no one who's big in the food world talks about the variety of good dining … [Read More...] about The 9 Best Restaurants in Orlando, Florida (Including Healthy Options!)
Also known as the "Winter Blues," Seasonal Affective Disorder is a feeling of mild depression or anxiety that manifests during the cold, grey winter months. (It's also sometimes referred to as the very appropriate acronym, SAD.) SAD … [Read More...] about 6 Foods That Help Seasonal Affective Disorder (+ Other Helpful Lifestyle Hacks)
