Sarah Magnuson Contributor Sarah Magnuson is a Chicago-based, Rockford, Illinois-born and bred writer and comedian. She has bachelor’s degrees in English and Sociology and a master’s degree in Public Service Management. When she’s not interviewing real estate experts or sharing her thoughts on laundry chutes (major proponent), Sarah can be found producing sketch comedy shows … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. It’s never too early to start prepping for the holiday season. Or (if you’re like me) to worry about prepping for it. Besides the logistics to organize, gifts to buy, and ugly sweaters to try on, you also … Read more
Shifrah Combiths Contributor With five children, Shifrah is learning a thing or two about how to keep a fairly organized and pretty clean house with a grateful heart in a way that leaves plenty of time for the people who matter most. Shifrah grew up in San Francisco, but has come to appreciate smaller town … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Disney’s “Merriest Nites” consists of six holiday events at Disneyland Park on select nights during Nov. and Dec. 2021. According to the Disney website, “Merriest Nites” will feature new twists on the classic holiday favorites hosted at the … Read more
The first time I hosted a break fast for Yom Kippur also happened to be the first time I brought friends and family together in my own home, under my roof for a religious observance. Sure, I’d had many dinner parties and nights before, but this was my first holiday and, with that, comes the … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. What’s better than getting a great gift? Giving one, of course! Whether you’re looking to treat a special someone to a delivery or are simply looking to reward yourself just because you think you deserve it (you do), … Read more
Shifrah Combiths Contributor With five children, Shifrah is learning a thing or two about how to keep a fairly organized and pretty clean house with a grateful heart in a way that leaves plenty of time for the people who matter most. Shifrah grew up in San Francisco, but has come to appreciate smaller town … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. For many, Halloween is just another holiday. But for its biggest fans (yours truly among them) it’s not just a day, it’s a season. Once the calendar flips to fall, like it or not, we’ve entered spooky season … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. We interrupt this mid-August day with an announcement that some of us wait for all year: Bonne Maman just released their limited-edition 2021 Advent Calendar, and, if history has taught us anything, it’s likely to sell out fast. … Read more
Sarah M. Vazquez Commerce Writer Sarah writes about all things shopping for Apartment Therapy. Her work has appeared in Marie Claire, Good Housekeeping, Elle Decor, and PureWow, among others. In her free time, you can find her strumming away at her guitar, on the perpetual hunt for the coziest duvet, and enjoying Sundays in the … Read more