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Actually Good Things

Theresa Holland

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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Shoop de dupe, part 2

Actually Good Things is a Friday-morning newsletter authored by a commerce writer who loves Fridays and mornings.

This week—while saying, “Siri, play You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love (the New Order-coded “maggots for brains” track...

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Vicarious last-day-of-school haul

Actually Good Things is a weekly newsletter written by a mortal woman with organic intelligence (no offense to AI).

This week, while celebrating some very exciting sunscreen news and finally finishing Love Story (🛩️😭), I’m enjoying a vic...

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Body skincare: the final frontier

Actually Good Things is a weekly newsletter with recs from an internet expert. I know what to buy, and I can tell you exactly why.

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You would if you were 37

Actually Good Things is a Friday-morning newsletter written by a human woman who’s tried, like, a lot of products.

This week, while turning 37 (a respectable, adult-in-the-room age) and reporting for jury duty, I’m listing off items suitab...

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Cookout, but make it fashion

Actually Good Things is a weekly roundup of worth-it items from a seasoned shopping writer.

This week—while getting my color analysis done (a surprise to no one, I’m a deep winter)—I’m planning my long-weekend cookout looks.

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    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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