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Grace Gallagher

Grace Gallagher is a lifestyle writer at Romper, where she covers relationships, brand collaborations, product launches, and ways parents can make their busy lives easier. She also interviews experts to find answers to common questions about health and beauty. Grace’s bylines appear in Greatist, Healthline, Brit + Co, The Sunday Edit, and more. She earned an MFA in Poetry from Hunter College. Originally from the East Coast, Grace now lives in Portland, Oregon with her fiance and her dog (a Black Lab/ German Shorthair Pointer mix for anyone inquiring). When not writing, Grace is likely attending a yoga or barre class on Classpass, watching Bravo, online shopping for rugs for which she has no space, testing new beauty products, or reading. You can see more of Grace’s work at www.gracelgallagher.com or follow her on Twitter @gracegalla.
Thanks To Walmart's Thanksgiving Hours, It's NBD If You Forget The Cranberries
If you find yourself in a jam having forgotten something important (like drinks or a hostess gift) on Turkey Day, you might find yourself frantically wondering: Is Walmart is open on Thanksgiving Day? Good news... that yellow smiley face would…
Oh, So That's Why Formula Poop Smells Worse Than Breastfeeding Poop
Like that canonical piece of children's literature has told kids for generations, everyone poops. And everyone's poop has an unpleasant smell, at least to some degree. However, if you’ve recently switched your baby from breast milk to formula, or…
Safeway's Thanksgiving Hours Will Make You Breathe A Sign Of Relief
Even those who made thorough shopping lists and checked them twice still may open their refrigerators on Thanksgiving morning and realize they’ve forgotten something essential for their feast. Once that happens, the next step is panic and scare your…
Get $100 Off KitchenAid Mixers & 30% Off LEGOs At The Kohl's Black Friday Sale
Black Friday sales that start before Thanksgiving gives enthusiastic shoppers even more time to take advantage of the best deals of the year. Some of the best offerings from Kohl's Black Friday 2019 sale are available to claim as early as Nov. 25,…
This Is Why Coats & Car Seats Can Be A Dangerous Mix For Babies & Toddlers
It’s hard enough to wrangle your baby or toddler into a warm jacket (that they don’t want to wear because, toddlers), so the last thing you want to do is take that jacket off again so you can get your little one buckled in. It's enough to make you…
What Time Does Walmart Open On Black Friday? It's Kind Of Complicated
Having an early Thanksgiving dinner used to mean you could squeeze a nap in before pie time, but now that certain Black Friday deals start early, it means you have time to get some holiday shopping done before the clock even strikes midnight. If…
Michelle Phan's EM Cosmetics Is Offering Sitewide Black Friday Discounts
You’ve gotta love a sale you can shop without leaving your couch, and Michelle Phan's EM Cosmetics' Black Friday sale is just that. The cosmetics brand is offering 25% off sitewide on Nov. 29 (aka Black Friday), and if you’re too busy recovering…
Bed Bath & Beyond's Epic Black Friday Sale Starts This Weekend
Black Friday fans will feel extra #blessed this year because the deals are getting started a little early. Bed Bath & Beyond's Black Friday 2019 event starts on Thanksgiving Day, and if you're not in a tryptophan-induced haze after your big family…
Turns Out Sex Is Actually Really Good For Your Skin, Experts Say
Sex is already both fun and totally free, which is hard to say about many other things besides like, hikes, which I have mixed feelings on anyway. But getting busy may have other benefits besides being an excellent way to pass the time, because as…
DVF & Rockets Of Awesome's Mother-Daughter Holiday Collab Is On Rent The Runway
The holidays can feel like one continuous celebration, so you'll probably want some fabulous new outfits to carry you through the parties and the nonstop photo ops. And once your kiddo sees you decked out in sparkles, faux fur, and velvet, they're…
This New Jewelry Line For Kids Looks Expensive, But Everything Is Under $40
Kids love jewelry for the same reasons adults do — it’s shiny, sparkly, and fun to look at. You really can’t blame them (okay well you can, especially if something goes missing) when they “borrow” your jewelry without asking. Super Smalls' jewelry…
These 9 Sheet Pan Turkey Recipes Will Make Your Thanksgiving A Breeze
Cooking a Thanksgiving turkey can be intimidating, not to mention time consuming. If instead of spending hours in the kitchen, you’d rather spend your holiday hanging with family, watching the parade, or trying to steer clear of a conversation about…
Here's The Truth Behind 6 Hilarious Old Wives' Tales About Morning Sickness
Even with all the knowledge we have about pregnancy, there’s still something that feels a bit mysterious about, you know, a human growing another human. Morning sickness is particularly puzzling as it affects so many and doesn’t have one specific…
Okay, So Your Abs *Can* Separate From Pregnancy But It's Not As Bad As It Sounds
The widely circulated idea that if you work out enough post-pregnancy your body will “bounce back” to its former shape is problematic for many reasons, particularly because this isn't always feasible or even accurate. The look of your stomach may…
If You Like Saving $, Now's The Time To Buy Amazon's Fire HD Kids Edition
If you're on the fence about buying a tablet for your kiddo this holiday season, then let me tell you, the powers that be(zos) at Amazon are offering a deal that's truly hard to pass up. You may be thinking, I'll just wait until Cyber Monday... but…
Here Are 8 Things Only The Best Grandmas Do For New Big Siblings
It's sweet and cyclical how once people become parents, it's often their own parents they want around to help out. Having an infant for the first time is pretty scary stuff, so you may be hoping for guidance from someone you trust. After your second…
16 November-Inspired Cat Names, From Pumpkin To Peanut Butter & More
If you find yourself adding a cat to your family this month (a fabulous early holiday gift, perhaps?) then the new addition is going to need an equally fabulous name. Chances are that your family will spend hours debating what to call your new…
Walmart's Selling Elf On The Shelf Cakebites, & They're Totally Addictive
For anyone who’s ever uttered the words, “I just want one or two bites,” when it comes to dessert, Elf on the Shelf Cakebites are just what you need. These very affordable pre-made desserts just landed at Walmart, and they’re little morsels of…
Here's What Experts Have To Say About Using Preparation H During Pregnancy
Of all the uncomfortable things that happen to your body when you’re pregnant — hair in new places, peeing when you sneeze — hemorrhoids just may be the biggest pain... in the butt. If you're looking for a quick fix to relieve the itching and…
The Top Secret Ryan's World's Mystery Fire Truck Is Now Available — EXCLUSIVE
Fans of YouTube sensation and Nickelodeon star, Ryan, have something new and exciting to add to their holiday wishlists: Ryan’s Mystery Playdate Fire Truck Mystery Box by pocket.watch and Just Play is available now to pre-order at Walmart, and it’s…