The night my baby was born, Philadelphia was a ghost town. My husband ran out to get me my post-birth meal of choice – a turkey, lettuce and tomato hoagie from Wawa and came back telling...
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In Her Words: Kate McLeod
Last year, Amazon Prime teamed with The New York Times and released the Modern Love series. The...
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In her Words: Shaunna Nygren
When I moved to Hawai’i with a backpack and a boyfriend straight from the East Village in New York...
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Healing from Handicap
There are two distinctly different halves of my life. The first half was one spent on operating...
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The Hungry Heart
Once I spent some time with a man who had a cook. What I mean is that once, I loved this man with...
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In Her Words: Elizabeth Swanson on Piano Lessons
When I was a child, my mom had a few singular rules. One was that if someone was singing around the...
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In Her Words: Being Black in South Africa Vs. the U.S.
With July 4th behind us, we’re continuing to dive deeper into the nuanced questions of...
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In Her Words: Yasmin Ahram on Freeing Herself
We met Yasmin last Summer and have loved her ever since! She’s an incredible writer with a...
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In Her Words: Samaris Pagán on Hurricane Maria
Samaris is one of our lovely interns at Atelier Doré. When we first met her and heard her story of...
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In Her Words: Gemma Burgess on Miscarriages
One in three pregnancies ends in miscarriage. That’s what I told myself when I had my first...
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In Her Words: Emily Note on Addiction and Family
I’ve always enjoyed being a big sister. I’m the oldest of three kids, with two younger brothers:...
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In Her Words: Janell on Short Hair
I’ve always had a fascination with short hair despite the context of “long hair makes you...
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In Her Words: Elizabeth Baudouin
For the majority of my twenties and early thirties, I wore a steady uniform of black jeans, black...
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In Her Words: LaTonya Yvette
In the center of my children’s room there is a mushroom lamp that I purchased at Acorn toy...
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In Her Words: Heather Culp
You might have seen last Friday’s feature that highlighted Lynette’s move from London to...
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In Her Words: Pia Mechler
I don’t want to give this statuesque beauty much of an introduction because she doesn’t...
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In Her Words: Jennifer Fisher
It’s no secret that I love Jennifer Fisher. I made that very clear when we published her Style...
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In Her Words: Nicole Loher
I’m so excited to share this piece from the athletic powerhouse, Nicole Loher. Personally, my...
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