Margaret Handel
As a Great Lakes area native, Margaret can't get enough of the four seasons and unique stories of the region. When she's not training to sail merchant ships, she goes on adventures, drinks too much chai, and pokes her nose into art, true crime, meteorology, economics, and houseplants.
What I Learned from Recovering from Burnout on a Cargo Ship
It turns out that taking a break wasn’t the fastest path to recovery
Travel with a Local Special Edition: Stay at Home with a Local
There’s no place like home
Difficult Books As an Antidote to Burnout
Picking up a challenging book can actually be a form of self-care
Your Guide to Pearls: How to Wear Pearls for (Almost) Every Occassion
In the words of Jackie Kennedy-Onassis: "Pearls are always appropriate."
Five Riveting True Crime Podcasts to Investigate This Fall
From cold-blooded murder to white-collar crimes and unsolved cases
Winter Survival Guide: A Spirit of Northernness
Enjoy the special wonder that winter can inspire
Act Like You Live Here: A Better Approach to Confidence
You don't need "fake it 'til you make it."
A Book A Week: How Reading Regularly Brought Me Joy
I made a resolution to read a book every week—and so can you.