I’m not sure what’s worse: working a job you hate or having to search for a new job. The constant submitting of resumes, applications and cover letters then trying to coordinate interview after interview feels like a full-time job by itself. Despite all of the resources available online, hunting for a job can be exhausting. Sifting through pages of job descriptions that seem promising but have already received 113 applicants and just praying that the next interview goes well is an experience many of us know but try as hard as we can not to repeat. So if you’re currently on the job hunt or just want to acquire some tips to make your next job search easier, we’ve gathered...
Brooklyn’s Best Frozen Treat? Steve’s Key Lime Pie Swingle reigns supreme. Photo: Kara Zuaro Frozen drinks, frosty desserts, and other heat-relieving treats make summer in Brooklyn sustainable. You know, sometimes we just need to take the humidity and beat it with chocolate-dipped key lime pie on a stick (a.k.a. the Swingle, pictured above). This summer, I wanted to try as many frozen treats as possible, and I’ve had so much fun pairing friends with milkshakes, parfaits, and slushies. I got a head-start, but it’s not too late to start your own Summer Treats Bucket List. Here are 11 excellent Brooklyn destinations plus 1 special spot in Queens to put on your list. Your friend is (basically) a child Few things...
Until recently with the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial, this type of relational trauma has not gotten enough attention. I swore to myself that I wouldn’t jump on the divided bandwagon of either Team Johnny or Team Amber, so I’m not. What I am doing, is helping to shed light on the phenomenon of love addiction and traumatic bonding — and how it can quickly devolve into a fatal attraction. In my humble professional opinion, Johnny and Amber are both wrong. And, they both should have gotten out of the relationship much sooner instead of hitting the replay button on cycles of repetition compulsion. They should have jumped ship before the relationship veered into a near-fatal attraction with millions of dollars owed to each other. They...
Favorite workout leggings don’t have pockets? You need a running belt! Through July 14th, dash on over to Amazon where they are offering 40% off FlipBelt Running Belts when you clip the digital coupon! Plus, shipping is free! These lightweight waistband packs are the perfect solution for stashing your phone and keys while you’re out on a walk or run! Not only are these a great solution for holding personal belongings during workouts, but they could also be handy for concerts, travel, at sports venues, and more! Plus, you can use them to stash cash/cards, an inhaler, EpiPen, chapstick, or even a tampon while you’re on the go and don’t want to carry a bag. Stash your items hands-free with...
Get your sugar fix with everyone’s favorite summer treat: ice cream, NYC style! Sure, you could get a pint from the grocery store—or you could make magic by grabbing a cone (or a cup, or a fish pancake!?) at any one of NYC’s delightfully unique ice cream spots. From extravagant creations to responsibly homemade allergen-free treats, the ice cream shops we’ve highlighted below will surely be a hit with the whole family. Sugar Hill Creamery View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sugar Hill Creamery (@sugarhillicecream) The Harlem-based, family-owned small business ice cream shop might have expanded to three locations, but you can expect the same thoughtfully curated and sourced goods at all three. The creamery specializes in...
