An Indulgent, 100% Biased Recap of 12 Impassioned Women

TheaterNOW put on a one-day only reading of "Twelve Angry Men, Performed by 12 Impassioned Women," during Azalea Festival this weekend. 


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

8 Shops That Sell Vintage Drinking Glasses On Ebay And Etsy

Looking to find eclectic, throwback Flintstones glasses? Here are our favorite spots to find vintage drinking glasses on Ebay and Etsy. 


By John Mundati, Special Contributor

Harry Potter Locations, London And Beyond

Want to see real life Harry Potter locations in London, Scotland, Portugal, and beyond? Amanda Young shares where to go to have the best Harry Potter fan experiences.


By Amanda Young, Guest Writer

8 Tips For Small House Interior Design

Looking to master small house interior design? Here's what Melissa does at home to organize her tiny, but comfortable home.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

Your Dream Job: Starting From Nothing

Anything worth having in life is going to be difficult, and people are always going to tell you it's not possible. Here are the tips I've used to progress with my chosen dream career in a realistic, actionable way (while ignoring naysayers.)


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

Making Marie Kondo Tips Work For You

When you do everything in one weekend, you're not committing to change. Just trying it on for awhile. Why Marie Kondo tips may not work for you.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

planning a trip to hawaii on a budget


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

Our Boho Home Chalkboard Gallery Wall

Melissa and Chase design and hang a bunch of her artwork. Here's how they made a chalkboard gallery wall (and how you can do it, too.)


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

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Almost Every Coffee Plantation Tour In Costa Rica

There's a coffee plantation tour Costa Rica offers in nearly every region. Here are the top tours in some of the best areas for coffee production (we like #3.) 


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

7 Bombastic Bars With Live Music, Raleigh NC

If you're looking for a spot with more to offer than a PBR, check out all of the bars with live music Raleigh, NC has to serve up.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

13 Unique Travel Destinations To Visit This Year

Looking for unique travel destinations for 2019? Here's a few experiences to give a try, including remote getaways, second cities, farm stays, and more.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

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Where To Thrift Shop In Budapest

Budapest has a thriving vintage scene, with a lot of shops and markets to explore. If you're headed to the Pest side, here's every thrift shop in Budapest you should see. 


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

The 11 Best Coffee Shops in Brooklyn

Need caffeine or maybe just a little slice of avocado toast? Look no further than the best coffee shops in Brooklyn (and DM us if we forgot any good ones.)


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

Our DIY London Pub Tour

Want to see all the best pubs in London? Skip the paid tour and check out our recommended DIY London pub tour that takes you to some of the best historic across the city. 


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

6 Bubblin' Thermal Baths in Budapest

Whether you want to soothe a head cold or play a game of chess, you can soak at one of these six thermal baths in Budapest.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

The Men I've Dated, What I've Learned, And The Hilarious Nicknames They've Earned 

A story about modern men, the way they date, and what women can learn about themselves through the process.

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By Amanda Cannon, Writer

Brooklyn Theatre: 7 Spots To See It

If you're headed to Brooklyn, and looking to do something a little out of the box, choose from an array of vibrant shows and performances. Here's where to experience Brooklyn theatre.

Nick Smith
By Nick Smith, Writer

The Mousetrap Play:
A Timeless London Theatre Mystery Worth Unraveling

The Mousetrap play is one of the gems of London theatre. But it prompts the question - what does it take for a work, be it in any medium, to be considered a classic?


By Chase Harrison, Special Contributor

8 Eclectic Ruin Bars in Budapest

Whether you're looking to see live music, grab a drink somewhere quiet, or rage all night to house, there's a ruin bar for you. Here are a few of the best ruin bars in Budapest.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

The Best Coney Island Roller Coaster.

And why it's definitely Cyclone. Nick Smith with the scoop.

Nick Smith
By Nick Smith, Writer

Sideways Movie Locations Trip

Hello no, Merlot.

Here's how to plan a California road-trip based on Sideways movie locations. 10/10 Paul Giamattis would approve.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

The Best Sunday Markets, London Edition

When it comes to markets, England has it covered. Here are the best sunday markets London has to offer. 


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

Meanwhile, In Iceland...

Sarcastic? Salty?

The Reykjavik Grapevine has you beat.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

Ew. Gross. 

Ever seen Ghostbusters?

My fridge is kind of like that. So I threw everything out and vowed to stop letting my Whole Foods leftovers rot for weeks at a time. 

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By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

It's Brooklyn, ya'll.

Brooklyn. There is a shit ton of pizza and graffiti to be had.

If you're headed to Brooklyn for a few days, here's some neat stuff to check out (with Manhattan things sprinkled in for good measure.) 


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

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It's practically magic. 

The house from the famous 1998 movie is real. Well kind of. This Airbnb looks eerily similar to the Practical Magic house. It's in North Carolina, and I went there.

If you're looking for a magic night away in the country, check out this incredible farmhouse that will leave you feeling inspired and a little like Sandra Bullock.


By Melissa Elise Randall, Editor

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