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Beware the Validation trap. True Story: I was recently in SEPHORA lamenting that two of my favorite lipsticks had been discontinued without warning. The sales associate was offhand and a tad [...]

To make something one’s own is to take something and adapt it to oneself. Knowing how to do this is absolutely essential in the camera ready universe. Whether you are auditioning for a project [...]

Is hosting a travel show on your vision board??? I’d be enormously rich posting from my villa in Tangier if I had a $ or € for everyone who ever said to me they wanted to host a travel [...]

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I wish I knew who came up with the brilliant notion of replacing the traditional New Year’s Resolution with one single word to focus on for the coming year. I’d like to thank them. Your word is [...]

I know I’m not the target demographic and you may be thinking, huh, Barb, I did not expect this reference, but I was genuinely excited when I read that Quest Love is executive-producing a [...]

If you think overturning Roe v. Wade has nothing to do with you – or is an act worth celebrating – I invite you to read my story with an open heart. I am a deeply private person. I have good [...]

Tsundoku is the Japanese word for all the books you buy but never read. This summer I am determined to make a dent in the pile of books I acquired in 2020 and 2021 but still haven’t read.  [...]

I am not here to discuss the Smith-Rock contretemps that distracted from Questlove receiving his first Best Documentary Feature Oscar for the brilliant and emotionally powerful “Summer of [...]

AS SEEN ON I was riveted watching Shonda Rhimes‘ Netflix series, Inventing Anna about “fake German heiress” Anna Delvey. I could not get enough of Julia Garner as Anna + it [...]