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I'm a media-trained expert in women’s entrepreneurship, diaspora Jewish issues, and a leading millennial wedding expert.

Please Contact Me if you’d like to speak to me for a story.

I've also written for a variety of media outlets, including a 2017 wedding article for Buzzfeed that was read well over one million times.

Press Highlights

Wall Street Journal
We Live In A New Age Of Email Anxiety
March 28, 2021

Wall Street Journal
Companies Try to Preserve Jobs by Cutting Pay Amid Coronavirus Crisis
April 3, 2020

Bustle
When Self-Care Becomes A Form Of Activism
February 3, 2020

The New York Times
How To Plan A Wedding
December 23, 2019

The New York Times
How To Say No During Wedding Season
November 5, 2019

Vogue Business
Direct-to-consumer Brands are Upending US Bridalwear
August 13, 2019

Well + Good
Is It Even Possible To Have A Chill Wedding?
June 3, 2019

Marketplace
As Wedding Events Drag on for Months, Emotional and Financial Costs Rise for Guests
May 24, 2019

Yahoo! Finance
4 Tips to Avoid Wedding Financial Drama
February 11, 2019

BuzzFeed
25 Wedding Planning Tips For Anyone Who Is Getting Married This Year
January 11, 2019

Business Insider
32 Affordable Gifts to Congratulate the Recently Engaged Couple in Your Life — all under $50
January 11, 2019

The Atlantic
The Bridesmaids Are Multiplying
November 9, 2018

Refinery29
Why Are Black Women Missing From Mainstream Wedding Sites?
July 25, 2018

AdWeek
From KFC’s Kentucky Fine China to Gold Toilets, How Brands Are Celebrating the Royal Wedding
May 18, 2018

BuzzFeed
Here's What My Parents' 1974 Wedding Would Cost in 2017 Dollars
October 22, 2017

Refinery29
How to Elope 
August 31, 2017

Fox Business
How to Honeymoon in Style, Not Debt
August 15, 2017

Refinery29
Trans Icon Janet Mock Marries in Hawaii; Couple Shares An "Ugly Cry"
November 7th, 2015

New York Times
Planning a Wedding When a Parent Is Ill
October 29th, 2015

Jezebel
Angry Bride: How Do I Confront a Bridesmaid Who Didn't Give a Gift?
August 14, 2015

ABC News
Ring Bearer Shines on Wedding Day—Because She’s Not a Flower Girl
July 24, 2015

Huffington Post
This 7-Year-Old Was The Raddest Ring Bearer At Her Mom's Wedding
July 23, 2015 

Washington Post
Sorry, Mom: Weddings aren’t great places to meet someone
July, 22 2015

The New York Times
A Gift? Bring A Dish (With Some Food In It)
September 26, 2014

Salon
“We’d bring up painful memories” to make brides cry: Exposing the brutal world of wedding reality shows
July 24, 2014

Jezebel
Being A Bridesmaid Is Driving Me To The Brink Of Bankruptcy
June 24, 2014

The New York Times
The Rebirth of the Wedding
June 13, 2014

The Atlantic
So Long, Partner
May 21, 2014

Fusion TV: Alicia Menendez Tonight
What’s The Wedding Etiquette On Sex Tape Profits?
May 20, 2014

The New York Times
Your Hand in Marriage
May 7, 2014

Jezebel
For Shit’s Sake: If You Don’t Want To Be A Bridesmaid, Just Say No
April 4, 2014

Jezebel
Tomboy Flower Are Maybe The Cutest Thing On The Internet
November 6, 2013

The New York Times
The ‘I Do’s,’ Unplugged
June 7, 2013

CNBC
Will Pinterest Ruin Your Wedding?
May 20, 2013

New York Times
You Eloped? Let the Parties Begin
August 3, 2012

Forum, KQED, San Francisco
Weddings: Ecstasy and Agony
June 15, 2012

Talk of The Nation, NPR
Planning Your Insanity Free, ‘Practical Wedding’
January 26, 2012

Tablet Mag
Brides’ Aid
March 5, 2012