I Traveled for 1 Month with Just a Carry-On — These Are My Smart Packing Essentials, All Under $50

Photo:Amazon (4) Amazon (4) Maybe it’s the shopping editor in me, but as soon as I maketravel plans, I start thinking about what I’m going to pack. When I planned a month-long trip abroad with my family for the holidays, the type A side of my brain kicked into high gear, because I stubbornly refused to check a bag. A month-long winter trip with justcarry-on luggagewould be my tour de force, and I’m proud to say I passed with flying colors.

I Tried Out Fuller Lips with Rhode's New Liner to See If My Husband Would Notice — Here's What Happened

Catherine Santino without the Rhode lip liner and with the Rhode lip liner.Photo:Catherine Santino (2)The other day, I randomly turned to my husband and asked, “Should I get lip filler?“As someone who historically insists that I am perfect the way I am (how annoying?), I wasn’t entirely surprised when his response was a definitive, “No.” I didn’t push the subject, partly because the idea of needles near my face very much freaks me out anyway, and partly because I knew that Rhode would soon be launchingPeptide Lip Shape.

I Was Bullied as a Teen for Having No Hair Due to Alopecia. Now I'm a TikTok Star with My Own Wig Line (Exclusive)

TikTok star Chloe Bean was bullied as a child when she lost her hair due to alopecia.Photo:Courtesy of Chloe Bean Courtesy of Chloe Bean Chloe Bean was just 8 years old when she started losing her hair. At first, she was diagnosed with alopecia areata — “just bald spots” — so “I would just wear hats and headbands to cover it.” TikTok star Chloe Bean shared that she was bullied after losing her hair to alopecia.

I Worked at Walmart, and These 12 Crowd-Pleasing Last-Minute Gifts Are Worth Buying — All $25 or Less

Photo:PeopleWorking at Walmart during the holidays might have been the busiest season, but it was also the most exciting. During breaks and while on lunch, I got to scour the aisles for some of thebest Christmas giftsfor my friends and family, and more often than not, they were budget-friendly.Now, as a shopping writer whose job is finding the best products and deals, I know how tolast-minute gift shop at Walmartlike a champ.

I'm a 38DD, and This Comfy $17 Wireless Bra Is Shockingly Supportive

Photo:Walmart (2)It’s not very easyclothes shoppingfor my figure, as someone who’s petite, curvy, and wears a size 38DD bra. I’ve always just accepted that something will be off with the way my bras fit, including an uncomfortable underarm area or overflow. After all my trial and error, I determinedquality bras for large breastswere impossible to find.So I was shocked to recently put on a $17 Warners bra from Walmart that was genuinely supportive, smoothing, and overall comfortable.