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Lisette Mejia

Former Editor, POPSUGAR News

Latest Posts From Lisette

50 Unique Thanksgiving Side Dish Ideas

Nov 25, 2024

50 Unique Thanksgiving Side Dish Ideas

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to try out some fun, new recipes.

12 Fun First Date Ideas That Aren't Just Dinner and a Movie

Oct 17, 2024

12 Fun First Date Ideas That Aren't Just Dinner and a Movie

So you landed a first date — congrats are in order.

Our Perfect Christmas Pop Playlist, From Mariah Carey to Elton John

Oct 23, 2023

Our Perfect Christmas Pop Playlist, From Mariah Carey to Elton John

Sure, there are lots of classic holiday tunes we enjoy listening to every year, but nothing gets our blood pumping quite like a Christmas pop song.

11 Hanukkah Recipes That Deserve a Spot on Your Table

Dec 16, 2022

11 Hanukkah Recipes That Deserve a Spot on Your Table

Whether you make a big, traditional Hanukkah feast to kick off the holiday or want to try a few festive dishes for each of the eight nights, this list of recipes is a great starting point.

30 Summer Bucket List Ideas to Help You Savor the Season

Jul 4, 2022

30 Summer Bucket List Ideas to Help You Savor the Season

Summer is arguably the best time of year to be single.

The Best Breakup Songs to Heal Heartbreak

Jun 6, 2022

The Best Breakup Songs to Heal Heartbreak

If you've ever been through a breakup, you probably know from personal experience how essential sad breakup songs (and angry breakup songs and empowering breakup songs) are to the healing process.

The Ultimate Summer Couples Bucket List: Dive Into the Most Romantic Season Ever!

Jun 10, 2021

The Ultimate Summer Couples Bucket List: Dive Into the Most Romantic Season Ever!

There's a reason John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John sang their hearts out about summer lovin'.

Graduate School in Style With These 50 Fun and Creative Graduation Cap Ideas

Apr 29, 2021

Graduate School in Style With These 50 Fun and Creative Graduation Cap Ideas

One of the most entertaining parts about graduation (besides the celebration, of course) is seeing all the great grad-cap ideas people come up with.

We Must All Talk About White Privilege

May 31, 2020

We Must All Talk About White Privilege

At a 2016 Donald Trump rally in North Carolina, a Black man was sucker-punched in the face by a white man.

40+ Mouthwatering Mexican Recipes, From Carnitas to Chocolate-Covered Chicharrones

May 5, 2020

40+ Mouthwatering Mexican Recipes, From Carnitas to Chocolate-Covered Chicharrones

It's no secret that we're big fans of Mexican food.

40+ Songs For Single Ladies Who Run the World

Mar 16, 2020

40+ Songs For Single Ladies Who Run the World

"You go, girl" has got to be one of life's best phrases.

The Ultimate Wedding Day Photo Checklist

Feb 13, 2020

The Ultimate Wedding Day Photo Checklist

You spend months planning your wedding, and then just like that, it's passed you by in a flash.