Articles by Sophia
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Photo of the Day: To Brunch

Who knew that popular culture had created a verb form of brunch? So when homemade granola, soy lattes, and nutella scones are on the table (literally and metaphorically)… Let’s brunch, my friends say. I say, yes.


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Bossy Ladies: Featuring Founder of Connecther, Lila Igram

  Having already shared an opportunity for the Girls Impact the World (GITW) Film Festival with you yesterday, we think it’s about time to introduce you to one of the amazing brains behind it. Lila Igram is not only thi...



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Photo of the Day: Books, Books, and More Books

There is something elegant about cluttered books. It’s less intriguing when they are your source of study material, though.      


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“Flexibility Without Shame”

A question everyone is trying to answer: how do we speed the U.S. economic recovery? This LinkedIn article by Sallie Krawcheck suggests that the answer may be women. If women were fully engaged in the economy, Sallie cites tha...



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Photo of the Day: Cookies or Watermelon?

The daily conundrum: To eat fruit instead of a cookie, or not to eat fruit instead of a cookie? That is the question. Luckily, with the two combined, my decision just became a whole lot easier.    


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Photo of the Day: Spirit of Giving

The opportunity to do good deeds this holiday season (and every other one) is all around. Whether it’s a shopper donating her groceries to the local soup kitchen or surprising a stranger with a genuine grin, there are a n...



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Secret Sandy

Amidst the holiday shopping, eggnog, and–my favorite–a month of sequin-wearing, it can be easy to lose track of what matters most during the holidays. Secret Sandy reminds us. Before us is a season of giving, a tim...


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Photo of the Day: 999

46 hours, 27 minutes, and 16 seconds later, the 1000-piece puzzle is complete. The masterpiece is finished! Oh wait…where is the missing piece? Image from Morgan Shepard



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Photo of the Day: Bravery

Dodging crowds at the mall the friday after Thanksgiving isn’t the only thing that takes guts. There’s no doubt this girl is tough. What’s the bravest thing you’ve ever done?     Image from Ta...


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“I’m Thankful for Good Trash Bags”

To save or splurge? That is the question. Every time I buy generic toilet paper, I think that I have cheated the system. Who would spend $20 on Charmin Ultra Soft when they could take advantage of this steal, I think in praise ...