Facebook Is Giving Me Summer Vacation Envy

June 27, 2014

I experienced a similar reaction over spring break this year as I browsed through photos of friends frolicking poolside in Palm Springs or skiing the slopes at nearby winter resorts. They’re my friends and of course I’m happy for them… but I’m also (I admit) a bit jealous.

As a life rule, I don’t believe in comparing oneself to others; it’s much too slippery a…

Rita Mauceri is a writer and former television producer based out of Los Angeles where she lives with her husband and three kids. After a successful career at top networks including HGTV, Discovery, TLC and E!, Rita turned her creative juices to the world of the Web. In 2010 she launched the lifestyle site, Dotcoms For Moms, where she curated fresh daily content on the best sites, links, and products for women. In 2014, Rita launched a very personal internet project, The Fiq. The blog focuses on how to use simple, stylish fixes to create the life you want. Rita has also published two style books, Frumpy To Foxy in 15 Minutes Flat and Curves Rule and Flat Is Fabulous: Sexy, Stylish Looks for Every Figure. She is a self-avowed DIY and decor addict with over 35,000 Pinterest followers.