Let’s Play a Game (Not a Drinking One, Sorry) When was the last time you let yourself play? I don’t just mean candy crush on your phone. I mean the ways little kids create whole worlds in the sandbox and travel time and space in their backyards and under pillow forts. I mean the ways […]
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Is Style Important? Meghan Markle describes her aha moment about fashion as a “Tig” moment, the namesake for her now archived lifestyle blog. “Fashion is not just clothes, it can be art.” Why should we care about the clothes we wear? Who cares if this shirt goes with that fanny pack? With those Doc Martens […]
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Turn Off AutoPilot Once In a While We might find ourselves going through the motion of our daily routines being followed around by the needy and dreadful “What is the point?” question. The motions start to feel more and more cumbersome if you find yourself slipping into that numbness. The smallest actions can start to […]
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The Home of the Brave To strong women, may we know them, may we be them, may we see them in action. Get to know 3 women, 3 firefighters of different ranks, as they share their worlds as true heroines. A Fire Chief, a Fire Captain and a Firefighter walk into your life. They remind […]
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Simplify Your Life Take a moment, and look around you. The furniture, the clothes, all the colorful “accents” you thought you needed to spruce up your space. The stacks of books, papers, toys, miscellaneous nostalgic remnants of a past you. How much of it brings you joy? I’m not talking about the spark you feel […]
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I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone. Robin Williams Do You Feel Lonely? A recent survey of 10,000 adults rang out a scary truth: more than three in five Americans […]
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The Power of Female Friendships I have my friends, therefore I am. Sisterhood. More than just the traveling pants. More than just your annoying sibling “borrowing” your clothes. And definitely more than necessary. Sisterhood is each of the women in your life bound together like logs of a life raft. They create a space […]
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A version of this article was first published on HuffPost. Deepak Chopra – Author, public speaker, physician Renata: How do you see the future of business? Deepak Chopra: More people are buying virtually than going to stores. Ecommerce has shifted to something interesting called story commerce. Story commerce means that not only are you buying […]
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As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands — one for helping yourself, the other for helping others. — Audrey Hepburn What does it mean to be a strong woman? The greatest women of our generation are not just known for their talent or affluence. They are known for the impact […]
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What is the best underwear for the summer? Summer is the gift that keeps on giving. All the free time, tans and trouble you can manage, on repeat. We want to glow and mesmerize the world like the sun itself, our tan lines and toned bodies a proud mark of our adventures. To run at […]
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A Woman’s Right to Her Finances People always say money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made. Joan Rivers, American Television Host, A Boss Who’s heard of the age old myth: Women aren’t good with money. Women are too frivolous to […]
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Who’s that voice in my head and what do they want? We all have a voice in our heads. And it’s a busy voice. We have about 70,000 thoughts a day that crowd our minds. That’s 70,000 times we have a chance to talk to ourselves. Self talk is the natural way our mind processes […]
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The Law and Order of Self Love You hear the words “manifest” a lot these days. Manifest your dreams. Manifest love. Manifest success. You are the sole arbiter of your destiny, they say, and your affirmations (or criticisms) are who you’ll become. Everyone’s finally catching onto the idea that the power of thought can’t be […]
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Why can’t you focus? The average person gets distracted every 40 seconds. Chances are that even as you were scrolling through EBY, you checked your phone to see why it lit up a couple times. You were probably disappointed to see that someone had started an IG live and it wasn’t your friend sharing her […]
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