Archive - Emily Ley’s Substack

5-Minute Meals for When You Just Cannot Even.

We're not cooking. We're *assembling.*

Apr 23 •

🔥 Burnout Season is Upon Us

Why women feel burnout so acutely, and how you can find relief.

Apr 16 •

🩷💼 Watching Mom Work

What I learned from my mom. What (I hope) my kids are learning from me.

Apr 9 •

Behind the Simplified Curtain: Taking Risks on Something New

How we decide on new products AND manage the risks (+ how YOU can use our method in your own life too!)

Apr 2 •

March 2024

I finally nailed my Simplified Skincare routine

Some of the least-expensive drugstore products = the most effective.

Mar 27 •

Room mom. Team mom. 3rd Grade Coach. 📚🏈😅

Tips and tricks for managing a million moving parts in any (or all) of these roles.

Mar 20 •

I'm 41—and I Feel the Best I Ever Have.

Here's what I've been doing.

Mar 13 •

4 Convos I’m Having with My Teen(s) Before High School

Getting them prepared, reminding them of their safe place, and helping them stay focused on the long game.

Mar 6 •

February 2024

A bit of exciting (!) news from me 🩷

I cannot believe I’ve kept THIS secret this long!

Feb 28 •

When strangers argue on the internet...

leading with our heads, our hearts, or our hurt

Feb 23 •

Botox, Filler, and Plastic Surgery: worth it?

An inside-out perspective from my perch at (almost) 41.

Feb 14 •

Does it taste like rosé or relief?

thoughts on crippling anxiety, chasing your tail, and deciding to step outside the lines.

Feb 7 •

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