Emily Reed
- Provides a grounded perspective on modern dating anxiety and mixed signals.
- Curates highly creative, budget-flexible date itineraries.
- BA in Communication, minor in Sociology from Saint Louis University.
Experience
Emily Reed knows that dating today comes with no manual and a lot of mixed signals. From first-date nerves to the endless talking stage, she helps readers figure out what’s really going on and how to actually enjoy it. Emily also runs the Date Ideas vertical, offering inspiration for when you run out of things to do together. Whether it’s a cheap and cozy night in or a go-all-out adventure, she provides ideas worth leaving the group chat for, perfect for a first date or a five-hundredth.
Articles
Watching a little boy navigate the modern world brings a unique kind of vulnerability that crushes your heart and expands it all at the exact same time. We’re...
To My Son Quotes: Emotional Lessons Mothers Are Finally Saying Out Loud
A mother sits across from her teenage son at dinner and watches him shut down mid-conversation, jaw tight, the way boys learn to do when something’s hurting and...
37 Missing Out on Your Child’s Life Quotes That Silence Nobody Names
Nobody warns you about the specific kind of quiet that settles in when you realize you’ve missed something in your child’s life that you can’t go back and...

