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Why Turning 25 Feels Different

Turning 25 may not seem like a big birthday, but it certainly feels different than in years past. We have been conditioned to believe that everything you want in life needs to be accomplished by the time you're 30 or else it will never happen. That could not be further from the truth. We are all on our own paths on our own timelines, but turning 25 made everything feel different. It felt like the pressure was on, especially in the age of social media. New and Confused discusses reflecting on the past year, enjoying birthdays, and how to not let the stress of not having it all get the best of you.

Why Do We Compare Ourselves to Sex and the City?

Sex and the City will always have a special place in our hearts as one of the most iconic shows in tv and fashion history. It's hard not to compare ourselves to the fabulousness that is Carrie Bradshaw, but should we really be doing that? We dive into why SATC does not set us up for success in dating and relationships with men and our bodies in the 21st century

15 Activities to Keep Morale High and Your Brain Sharp During Quarantine

We all know there are afternoons in quarantine where all we did was sit on the couch and wash our hands, but we are here to change that. New and Confused is here to help you stave off boredom with an expansive and highly curated list of activities that will keep you entertained for hours. Who said you can't have fun in a pandemic?

Budgeting For The Costs of Adulthood

Adulthood can be expensive AF, who knew a sofa could cost so much? New and Confused breaks down the basic costs people don't talk about or may not factor into their budget

How to Recover from Alcohol-Fueled Anxiety

Your twenties only mean worse hangovers and a slower recovery the next morning. A fun night out on the town can leave you feeling anxious, sad, or filled with existential dread the next day. Here are some tips to help you turn your not-so great day into an ideal one!

Where to Buy Trendy Professional Work Clothing

You recently got a new job and realized you need to buy a whole new wardrobe just to show up and sit at your desk all day. New and Confused details what professional staples you need to to feel like a confident employee at at every price point. You'll be looking like the boss in no time.

How to Seamlessly Transition from Work to a Night Out

There is no better feeling than leaving the office on a Friday and meeting up with your friends at happy hour. Which can easily turn into another bar and many drinks later, we've all been there. New and Confused dives into what you need to transition from work to a night out and, most importantly, have the stamina to stay out