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CNN: How I became an all-American Muslim girl
An op-ed for CNN news about Islamophobia, women's rights, feminism, white privilege, and erasure, centering around religion and identity.
These Pre-Schools Are the Ivy-League of Early Education | Town & Country
Forget university; the most frenzied applications are being filled out right now in open-concept kitchens and wood-paneled dining rooms from Nob Hill to the Upper East Side. It's fall, which means one thing: preschool application time. | Town & Country
The Remote New Zealand Paradise Where Billionaires Are Prepping for the End of the World
In these uncertain times, it’s no wonder that more than half of Silicon Valley’s billionaires have reportedly begun various stages of “doomsday prep.” For us normals, apocalypse planning might involve spare batteries and a back-up water supply. But for the world’s .01 percent, it increasingly means dual citizenship in New Zealand and multi-thousand-acre lots in the remote country’s stunning North Island.
NBC News: The insidious Islamophobia I experience as a white, blond Muslim — and how I combat it
Op-ed for NBC News about Islamophobia, white privilege, identity and feminism.
The 17 Best Makeup Brush Cleaners, According to Beauty Experts
SEO article about the best cleaners for makeup brushes, as interviewed by beauty professionals and cosmetologists.
I’m Terrified to Give Birth During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Parenting essay about giving birth during the coronavirus pandemic, including recommendations and interviews with expectant mothers and pregnancy experts.
Oprah: I Told My 4-Year-Old Daughter I Was Pregnant—and Then I Miscarried
A personal essay for Oprah Magazine online about recurrent miscarriage, secondary infertility, and the heartbreak of having to tell a four-year-old that the baby she's desperately wished for has been lost.
Everything I Thought I Knew About Miscarriages Changed When I Had Two ‘Silent’ Ones
A personal essay for Self online about my reproductive health, women's health issues, missed miscarriage, silent miscarriage, recurrent miscarriage, and secondary infertility.
Why Leaving My Infant Daughter to Go on Vacation Was the Best Decision I Made for My Family
Personal essay about motherhood and travel.
How to Clean Your Makeup Brushes Quickly and Easily
Interviews with makeup artists about tips and tricks for cleaning makeup brushes.
How to Travel Around the World With a Baby - Vogue
Ignore the naysayers—it is possible to have a robust traveling life after having children. | Vogue
20 Beautiful Hotels Where You Can Spend Thanksgiving | Town & Country
Need a last-minute escape from your loved ones? These beautiful hotels will make you grateful you don't have to cook the turkey. | Town & Country
Architectural Digest: Switzerland’s Most Jaw-Dropping Castle Hotels
At the castlelike five-star retreats dotted throughout Switzerland, guests can enjoy every luxury amenity imaginable in superb settings allowing Swiss precision and service to shine. This blog post for Architectural Digest magazine online highlights Switzerland's most prestigious luxury hotels, focusing on the details that make each shine.
Business Insider: Park MGM Hotel Review Las Vegas
Review of the Park MGM Hotel in Las Vegas for Business Insider Travel
Child-Friendly Wineries Around the World | Food + Wine
If you think becoming a parent means giving up wine appreciation, think again: From Sonoma to Stellenbosch, here are the world’s most child-friendly wineries. | Food & Wine