Karen Belz

Karen Belz is an Associate Commerce Editor for Bustle, helping connect readers to the best products they’ll use every day.

Karen has been a professional writer for over a decade, getting her start by helping launch the website HelloGiggles back in 2011. She was previously a writer on Bustle’s Lifestyle team and has also contributed to sites such as LittleThings, Scary Mommy, and Romper. She graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania, majoring in Broadcasting with a minor in Print Media Studies, and was heavily involved with the campus radio station, WIXQ.

She’s also the mom of a 6-year-old, so she’s watched Bluey on Disney+ an impressive number of times. You can follow Karen on Twitter at @KarenEBelz.

Karen Belz

Review

by Karen Belz

I Tried Prima’s “Chill Out” Chew & They’re Absolutely Perfect For Stressed Out Parents

Not only do they help you relax, but they’re also packed with vitamins and minerals.

Parenting

by Karen Belz

If You’re Worried About Your Child’s Progress With Reading & Writing, This App Could Help

We only recommend products we love and that we think you will, too. We may receive a portion of sales from products purchased from this article, which was written by our Commerce team.

Life

by Karen Belz

7 Resolutions To Become More Progressive In 2017

Life

by Karen Belz

13 Funny Christmas Quotes That Turn Ho Ho Ho Into Ha Ha Ha

Life

by Karen Belz

9 New Years Resolutions To You More Extroverted

Life

by Karen Belz

What To Do If Your Due Date Is On New Year's Eve

Life

by Karen Belz

7 Fun, Creative Christmas-Card Worthy Substitutes For Getting Pictures With Santa

News

by Karen Belz

13 Inspiring Holiday Quotes To Remind You Of The Real Meaning Of The Season

News

by Karen Belz

Why Do Christmas Eve & The First Night Of Hanukkah Fall On The Same Night This Year?

News

by Karen Belz

How Long Will Your Christmas Tree Live So You Can Avoid A Possible Fire Hazard

Holiday Gifting

by Karen Belz

15 Cheap Secret Santa Gifts You Can Get At Costco

You can seriously save for the holidays.

Life

by Karen Belz

20 Cheap Secret Santa Gifts For Under $10

Life

by Karen Belz

10 New Holiday Traditions To Start With Your Baby

Life

by Karen Belz

The 11 Most Sought After Holiday Toys Of 2016

Life

by Karen Belz

The Best Of Amazon Prime's 2016 Cyber Monday Sales

Life

by Karen Belz

How Much Money Do People Actually Save On Cyber Monday?

Life

by Karen Belz

The Best 2016 Amazon Prime Black Friday Deals On Amazon

Life

by Karen Belz

The 2016 ASOS Cyber Monday Deals That You Need To Know About

News

by Karen Belz

The 2016 Target Cyber Monday Deals Start Early, So Get Shopping

Thanksgiving

by Karen Belz and Tiffany Eve Lawrence

How To Explain The True History Of Thanksgiving To Your Kids

Because it’s not as simple as history books make it seem.