Ever wondered what “New York Times Bestseller” means? You’re not alone! In this post I dive into what these words on a cover actually mean.

...and whether you should read them too. April 5, 2026 by June O'Brien Eve Eve by Cate Bohannon by Cat Bohannon For any woman (or man) wishing to learn more about why women smell things that their husbands don't, why pain medication is more addictive for women, why we get more freaked out by babies' cries, or how a woman's brain changes itself to prepare for birth, read this book. I read the young adult version because it was the only thing available at my library, but the ad

March 29, 2025 The other day I stumbled upon a recipe for yogurt bark on Pinterest. I started writing this post just after putting it in the freezer and am now eating some while finishing it! I didn't end up following the recipe I found (because it's a pretty simple idea) but here's what I learned from improvising. The Ingredients Across the internet, you'll find various iterations of yogurt bark all claiming to be the best one. However, the standard main idea is pretty strai

March 22, 2026 My favorite breakfast has been my favorite for a few months now, and anyone who knows me knows that means it's pretty damn good. It's not like I've completely reinvented the wheel - yogurt and granola is a classic for many, but here are some tips whether you're trying it for the first time or experimenting with your existing recipe. 1. The Ingredients Purely Elizabeth Original Granola There are really only two essentials to yogurt and granola, and they are yogu

Knowing exactly what to do and not to do is impossible, whether it's about skipping breakfast or any other aspect of female health. Fitness content is pouring out of social media into our ears constantly, whether it's correct information or not. But here's the truth: Skipping Breakfast Will Only Make You Miserable. Have you been trying to make progress by sticking it out in the morning? Well, it turns out you've been doing the exact opposite of the right thing. Studies conduc

My name is June O'Brien. I'm a high schooler who lives in Brooklyn. I'm a perfectionist and appreciate small but significant details. I hope that this blog will grow as I do and bring joy to everyone who indulges in it. "Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things." - Robert Brault, American author This quote has been up on my fridge for years. And it's true - the best things are the little ones, like a cheese plate with a book,