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Help, My Teacher is a Nightmare!

Teacher getting you down? Here’s how to handle the sitch before they squash your fresh fall vibe.

Your Genuinely Helpful Guide to Situationships

More than a crush…but less than a relationship. Here’s how to navigate the in-between.

The Truth About TikTok Nutrition

Your FYP might be feeding you false food facts.

Inside the Wonderfully Weird World of Mckenna Grace

Who ya gonna call? If you’re searching for one of this generation’s brightest talents, hit up Mckenna Grace.

Don't Be a Ghost

Any of these alternatives are better than leaving them on read...

Color happy

Oh, nothing to see here, except a cheery checklist on using saturated shades that’ll totally transform your fall wardrobe.

Is Your Summer Crush Going To Last?

It happens so fast: suddenly the pool is closed, school’s about to start and (gulp) it’s time to get over that summer crush…or is it?

Turn Your Bedroom Into The Cutest Place On Earth

The life-changing magic of… color

The only workout motivation you'll ever need

Because maybe you’re doing it for the wrong reasons?

How To Turn Your Clothes Into Cash

Because the trend you’re *so* over = someone else’s treasure.

Beach Blanket Book Club

Soak up (and score!) these splashy summer reads at girlslife.com/ bbbc2021

Spring Break Staycation

Travel plans on hold this year? No worries—home is where it’s happening. Here’s how to map out the ideal anti-getaway right in your own backyard...

Ditch Your Dusty Workout Excuses

The first step to fitness? Conquering your can’ts.

Sooo…how exactly do I do life again?

After a year spent staring at screens, we’ve all kind of forgotten how to, well, actually *do* irl things. We’re here to help you remember how to be your best self when it’s time to re-enter the world.

The Six Reasons You're Not Dating… (Yet!); Which Secret Thing Might Be Keeping You From Bae Bliss?

Stop us if this sounds familiar: One of your girls is swooning over how cute her crush looked in class. Your track teammate is asking if you’ve hit up that new drive-in movie spot because she wants to take her girlfriend this weekend. Your bestie just shared the sweet Spotify playlist her BF made for her. And let’s not even talk about the cringey-but cute “good morning” texts your friends can’t stop screenshotting and sending your way.

Spring Clean Your Love Life

The sun is shining, the birds are singing and the flowers are blooming—spring is here once again. But if the gray days of winter have let your love life a little, well, worse for wear, it might be time to break out the metaphorical mop and broom. Here’s how to make your heart sparkle in five easy steps...

Spring clean your beauty life

We sanitize our hands about a million times per day at this point, but your makeup kit needs some love, too. Yep, those brushes and sponges can harbor harmful bacteria and even, gasp, microscopic dead mites between the bristles. (Sorry to go there, but we thought you should know.)

Live Your Best Brow Life

Thanks to 2020, you've mastered the at-home mani and can trim your bangs with your eyes closed (well, almost). Next up? Maintaining your brows…without a drop of wax, spool of thread or a spare set of hands.

Your Skin, All Glowed Up

The Newbie’s Guide To…

Sawyer Sharbino is going to put you first

Maybe it’s the fact that he grew up with two big sisters (hey, Brighton and Saxon). Or maybe it’s his star-studded BGF squad (think: Txunamy Ortiz, Piper Rockelle and Elliana Walmsley). Whatever it is, 15-year-old singer and YouTuber Sawyer Sharbino just want to treat a girl right.

TikTok Is the New Radio

“Drivers License,” the latest song to top the charts alongside a viral challenge, tells us something about the kind of music the app rewards.

We Have Our First Female Vice President - Here's Why That Matters To Me.

Kamala Harris isn’t just the VP— she’s proof that our generation can dream bigger than we ever thought possible.

Yes, you *can* have everything you want

It’s time to manifest your biggest dreams. Because making (and not keeping) new year’s resolutions is so last year.

I didn't even get to say goodbye

Losing a loved one can feel like a nightmare you never wake up from. Here’s how one GL girl got through the sudden death of her boyfriend—and learned to dream again.

Ditch the Friend Drama!

Hint: It starts with what you say—and how you say it.

But First, Coffee

It’s a rare day when you open up TikTok or Instagram Stories and see your fave influencers *without* a giant Dunkin’ iced coffee in hand. And for years, Starbucks’ ubiquitous cups have been seen as a status symbol—even considered an actual accessory.

The bad beauty habit I *finally* broke

How life in lockdown taught me to stop nibbling my nails.

How to Fix Your 2020 Brain

Want to get back to feeling good? We asked mental health experts to share their steps for lowering your anxious feelings and upping the optimism.

Hayley LeBlanc is here

She grew up on YouTube, but now Hayley LeBlanc is ready to run the world, in her very own way.

About To Say *This*? Here's Why You Should Think Again...

Nix these six negative sayings and you'll instantly feel stronger and more self-assured.