Let me start off this COTW with a lil topical (like, probably) throwback:Okay, we good? Because that's what I've got, intro-wise. First comment! From "I Interviewed Donald Trump and It Just Made Me Feel Sorry for Him": I'm glad that, here at xoJane, we can always focus on the ... Continue reading

One of my mentors in college always told me that a big part of being successful and generally good at this thing we call life is knowing what you don't know. I've started realizing there are big holes in my general knowledge recently–I can tell you a bunch of random facts about a lot of things, or

We talked a lot about the ocean this week — did anyone else notice? If you enjoyed that as much as I did, then you're really going to freak when you realize the entire season of Blue Planet is up on Netflix. I'm dealing with a killer migraine-PMS-flu combo as I'm writing this, so I'll probably be

Hi! How was everyone's Thanksgiving/Black Friday/Eating Day?I did my first Friendsgiving this year, at a friend's house where there were three dogs, two cats, and six tourists from Barcelona having their first ever American Thanksgiving. They got a crash course in the main tenets of Eating Day ...

Hey. Hi. How's everyone holding up? I wanted to take a quick second to thank the community for being such a kind, safe, and helpful place post-election. I'm finally hitting the point where I'm not spontaneously crying every few hours, which is great, because it takes me a long time to get my ...