Kinsey Gidick

Kinsey Gidick is a lifestyle contributor at Romper, where she writes about parenting, pregnancy, sex, and shopping. Before joining Bustle Digital Group, she was Editor in Chief of Charleston City Paper, Charleston, South Carolina's only alternative weekly where she managed the newsroom and the paper's culinary beat. Prior to that she was the Assistant Editor at Charleston magazine, the official city magazine for Charleston and guide for Charleston, South Carolina, since 1975. She's been published in the Washington Post, Roads & Kingdoms, Garden & Gun magazine, and the New York Times. In 2019 she took home third place at the Association of Food Journalists Awards for her story “Your Guide to Charleston’s Best Barbecue” published on Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown website. Kinsey earned her Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Communication: Media Studies from The College of Charleston. She lives in rural Central Virginia with her history teacher husband and 6-year-old son, and enjoys recipe testing and traveling in her spare time. You can find more of her work at www.kinseygidick.com.
Kinsey Gidick

Halloween

by Kinsey Gidick

These 15 Classic Halloween Costumes Will Never Go Out Of Style

These cute and creepy costumes have been winners for generations.

Back To School

by Kinsey Gidick

CDC Has Updated Its Guidance On Masks In Schools Next Year

A state-by-state look at 2021-22 mask guidelines for schools

Halloween

by Kinsey Gidick

Pottery Barn Kids Just Dropped Their New Halloween Costumes & They're The *Cutest*

Trick-or-treat!

Premature Birth

by Kinsey Gidick

What's A Micro Preemie? These Tiny Soldiers Are Pretty Amazing

A guide to the smallest babies of all.

Back-To-School

by Kinsey Gidick

16 Lunchbox Notes To Put A Smile On Your Kid's Face

Love you. Mean it.

Halloween

by Kinsey Gidick

These Indoor Halloween Decorations Will Get You In The Spooky Spirit

Because it’s never too soon.

Halloween

by Kinsey Gidick

Get Set For Halloween With These Outrageous Outdoor Decorations

Send shivers up your spigot.

Shopping

by Kinsey Gidick

These 1st Day Of School Shirts Are The Perfect Way To Start The Year

You’ll be a class act.

Back-To-School

by Kinsey Gidick

These 18 Smell-Proof Backpacks Are The Best Back-To-School Decision You've Made

They’re honestly like miracle workers.

Pregnancy

by Kinsey Gidick

These 17 Baby Shower Cakes Will Look So Cute On Instagram

Because it’s all about the cake.

Raising Kids

by Kinsey Gidick

22 Super Cute Free Duck Coloring Pages To Print For The Kids

Because kids love ducks.

Back-To-School

by Kinsey Gidick

Check Out These 36 Adorable Dinosaur Backpacks For Toddlers & Kids

Is there anything kids love more than dinosaurs?

Entertainment

by Kinsey Gidick

Get Your Cheesy Grin On With These Dad Joke Memes

Insert eye roll here.

Nursery Decor

by Kinsey Gidick

These 50 Nursery Theme Ideas Have Every Personality Covered

Think outside the chevron.

Fun

by Kinsey Gidick

Your Kids Will Lose It Over These 34 Hilarious Puns

Time to get punny.

Baby Names

by Kinsey Gidick

25 Rare Girl Names As Unique As Your Child

What’s in a name?

Birthday Parties

by Kinsey Gidick

13th Birthday Party Theme Ideas That Won't Get You An Eyeroll

From tween to teen.

Education

by Kinsey Gidick

These Hilarious Teacher Memes Are What Every Educator Needs To See Right Now

Class is in session.

Fun

by Kinsey Gidick

Crack Your Kids Up With These 51 Hilarious Riddles

Riddle me this.

Books

by Kinsey Gidick

19 Best Romance Authors To Fill Your Smutty Library With

Is it hot in here?