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we are not machines. we need rest. we need time. we need space. we need laughter. we need love. and perhaps most importantly, we need each other.

The Harlem Meer at 7:21 pm on April 24, 2022.

NEW: Kwangu Liwewe has faced extensive backlash for reporting about xenophobia in South Africa. Line Talla ✨ writes about the reaction for New Lines Magazine newlinesmag.com/reportage/crit…

when ppl refuse to put on bad bunny at a party

Well, our whirlwind wedding made it to Vogue, lads 🥲 vogue.com/slideshow/ashl…

"The ability to bend an inch at a time while seeming to stand up straight is a useful and gendered skill. Most women I know do it regularly. They bend until they’re pretzeled and then blame themselves for the body aches." !!! theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Reflecting on my early Christmas morning assignment while on standby in the airport. This story was a great reason to get up and get out on Christmas.

Not to be corny but Virginia Woolf’s New Years resolutions from 1931 go so hard

1/ Since March 2020, more than 8,700 NYC children have lost a parent or caregiver to COVID. Black, Hispanic and Asian children in the city were roughly 3x more likely to experience this loss. buff.ly/3j4AOeg

This Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania Is Getting a $125-million Redesign — and an Even Bigger Water Park travelandleisure.com/pocono-mountai…

This is huge, my first digital article for Travel + Leisure is up! It was such a fun one to write, and I’m feeling so grateful & appreciative of this opportunity. Give it a read if you’d like!

Our April ‘23 print issue of Travel + Leisure is officially out. I had the pleasure of speaking with photographer, Mary Beth Koeth, on Canon’s partnership with Ishara—a safari camp in Kenya’s Masai Mara (also, my first story in book!) 😊

My oil painting of a rainy day

The 7 Best Polarized Sunglasses for Women of 2023 | Tested by Travel + Leisure (had a fun time testing this pair!) travelandleisure.com/best-polarized…

ESPN Host Malika Andrews Travels Non-stop During the NBA Season — Here's How She Sticks to Routine travelandleisure.com/espn-reporter-… via Travel + Leisure