Articles by:

Andrea Karr

Andrea Karr is a Toronto-based freelance writer who specializes in women's lifestyle. She has written for a wide variety of Canadian publications including Canadian Living, Best Health and Style at Home and brands/programs such as L'Oréal Paris, PC Financial, Rudsak and ParticipACTION. She also has a master’s degree in English from Ryerson University. Andrea spends her free time walking her two dogs, reading novels and travelling around the world for work and love.

10 Unhealthy Thoughts You Convince Yourself Are True as a Freelancer

10 Unhealthy Thoughts You Convince Yourself Are True as a Freelancer
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Creating Value Through Community in the Face of COVID-19

Creating Value Through Community in the Face of COVID-19
15 Dreamy Cafes and Cowork Spaces Around the World

15 Dreamy Cafes and Cowork Spaces Around the World

Coffee, Wi-Fi, and décor that inspires.

By: Andrea Karr
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Journaling Trends to Soothe the Mind and Feed the Soul

Journaling Trends to Soothe the Mind and Feed the Soul

The time is now to develop a daily journaling practice and reconnect with your inner power.

By: Andrea Karr
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Women and Competition, Part II: Working in the Beauty Industry

Women and Competition, Part II: Working in the Beauty Industry

Lessons in getting ahead from a makeup artist, magazine editor and PR pro.

By: Andrea Karr
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Life’s Not a Contest, So Why Are We Competing?

Life’s Not a Contest, So Why Are We Competing?

Real talk on professional competition from three inspiring women.

By: Andrea Karr
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Shopping in a State of Fear

Shopping in a State of Fear

How advertising is weaponized to take advantage of our greatest insecurities.

By: Andrea Karr
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Being Sad Doesn’t Mean You’re Ungrateful

Being Sad Doesn’t Mean You’re Ungrateful

Yes, you can be grateful for your blessings and feel sad, angry or anxious sometimes, too.

By: Andrea Karr
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9 Ways to Cope When Bad Circumstances Stay the Same

9 Ways to Cope When Bad Circumstances Stay the Same

The good news is it's not hopeless, and there are tools you can use to feel better.   

By: Andrea Karr
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When Bad Posture Happens to Good People

When Bad Posture Happens to Good People

How to fix the habits causing your bad posture so it doesn't ruin your look — or your back.

By: Andrea Karr
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