Kristin Hickey

Kristin Hickey is a freelance writer living in Southern California. She enjoys covering beauty, wellness, lifestyle, and parenting topics. You can find Kristin's work in digital outlets including Byrdie, mindbodygreen, Vital Proteins' Lively, and Healthified. When she’s not writing or chasing around her toddler, you can find her namaste-ing with a bit of yoga, spending time at the beach, or unwinding with a good glass of wine.

Ingredients

Niacinamide: Skincare’s Superhero Ingredient All the Derms Love to Use

An ingredient deep dive.
Lifestyle

Revenge Spending: What It Is And How to Curb It

How revenge spending is a lot different than simply treating yourself.
Mental Health

How to Make Small Talk Less Awkward and More Enjoyable

It is possible.
Lifestyle

How to Recover From Making a Social Faux Pas

Your anti-blunder guide.
Love

Relationship Anxiety: What It Is, Why It Happens, And How to Cope

It’s normal to have fears and doubts in your relationship.
Culture

Spending Thanksgiving Solo? Here Are Some Tips To Make It Special

You get to decide what Thanksgiving means to you.
Beauty Routine

Expert Tips for Getting Holiday-Ready Skin

You’ll also want to keep up with exfoliation.
Mental Health

The Warning Signs of an Abusive Relationship

You are not alone and there are people waiting to help.
WFH

7 Practical Tips to Thrive When Working Remote or Hybrid for the Long Haul

Focus on the little wins.
Culture

How to Read and Understand Social Cues

Facial expressions are the only universal social cue.
Makeup

9 Fall 2021 Makeup Trends Straight From the Experts

From laminated brows to chiseled cheeks.
Love

Love Bombing: Signs to Know and Why It’s Dangerous

Love bombing is one of the cruelest and manipulative tactics in the dating world.

Kristin Hickey

Sundays should be special.