
A weekly guide to what you might want to buy, try, do, or at least look into. Written by longtime shopping writer Theresa Holland.
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| Issues | 49 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 12 days ago |
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Actually Good Things is a weekly newsletter written by a human mother who has a mother and thinks being a mom is cool.
This week, while comparing Met Gala looks to Hunger Games Capitol fashion and potty-training my 3-year-old, I’m ponderin...
Actually Good Things is a weekly newsletter with thoughtful product assessments from someone who’s tried it all.
This week, while short-cutting banana bread muffins and planning a Monday-night Met Gala viewing, I’m enumerating my favorite...
Actually Good Things is a Friday-morning newsletter written by a human person who’s tested, tasted, felt, and favorited the best of, well…everything.
This week—while becoming completely engrossed in the new season of Beef and wearing white...
Actually Good Things is a weekly newsletter that goes out on Fridays. But paid subscribers are getting a bonus letter this week.
I read Gretchen Rubin’s The Happiness Project when it was first published in ‘09. One of her “secrets of adult...
Actually Good Things is a weekly newsletter with product recs from a human being who’s actually tried them. (AI wishes.)
This week—while tuning in to Jamie Ding’s Jeopardy! winning streak and sniffling through spring allergies—I’m jotting...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Theresa Holland is a shopping writer and commerce editor with over a decade of professional experience. She specializes in cosmetics, apparel, health, housewares, culture, and trends. Theresa lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and sons.
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