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Amanda McCoy

POPSUGAR Contributor

A hopeless adherent of airplanes, wine, skyline views, jungles, and just about every type of cheese.

Latest Posts by Amanda

Can Combination Birth-Control Pills Cause Acne?

I Thought Combination Birth-Control Pills Helped Acne, So Why Is My Skin Breaking Out?

by Amanda McCoy 2 days ago

How My Mom and I Are Keeping Our 5K Tradition Alive in 2020

My Mom and I Always Run a 5K on Mother's Day, So This Year, We're Taking It Virtual

by Amanda McCoy 5/10

How Marrying an Only Child Made Me Appreciate My Sister

I Married an Only Child, and It Made Me Appreciate My Sister Even More

by Amanda McCoy 4/10

Why Variety Was the Key to Making My Fitness Goals Stick

After Years of Doing Only One Type of Exercise, Mixing Things Up Transformed My Body

by Amanda McCoy 3/17

I Was Shamed For Buying the Morning-After Pill

To the Woman Who Shamed Me For Buying the Morning-After Pill

by Amanda McCoy 2/06

The 10 Best Arctic Adventure Vacations

Travel Inspiration

From Glacier Climbing to Ice Hotels, These Are the 10 Best Arctic Adventure Vacations

by Amanda McCoy 3/06

Can CBD Coffee Prevent Caffeine Jitters?

Caffeine Made Me Jittery and Anxious, Then I Discovered CBD Coffee

by Amanda McCoy 3/02

How to Save Money on Holiday Travel

7 Creative Ways to Save on Holiday Travel — Straight From the Experts

by Amanda McCoy 12/23/19

What to Eat on a Long Flight

Healthy Eating Tips

Taking a Long Flight? Eat These Foods to Arrive Feeling Healthy and Refreshed

by Amanda McCoy 12/20/19

Why You Shouldn't Crash Diet Before Your Wedding

I Crash Dieted a Few Weeks Before My Wedding, and I've Never Felt Such Regret

by Amanda McCoy 11/08/19

Why You Shouldn't Panic If You're Diagnosed With HPV

I Was Diagnosed With HPV in College, So Let Me Spare You the Meltdown I Had About It

by Amanda McCoy 11/06/19

What Happened When I Gave Up Added Sugars

I Decided to Cut Out Added Sugars, Thinking I Didn't Eat That Many Anyway — I Was Wrong

by Amanda McCoy 2/27

What It's Like Moving in With Your Partner

13 Hilarious Truths About Moving in With Someone For the First Time

by Amanda McCoy 9/20/19

Hotels With In-Room Fitness Amenities

Hotels Are Starting to Offer In-Suite Workout Equipment, and We're Here For It

by Amanda McCoy 9/03/19

Why I Consider Hot Yoga Stress Relief

I Cry Every Time I Take a Hot Yoga Class, but Not For the Reasons You Might Expect

by Amanda McCoy 8/24/19

Why You Should Keep a Travel Journal

The 1 Thing I Do to Remember My Travels (Hint: It's Not Instagram)

by Amanda McCoy 9/13/19

Do Compression Socks Really Help When Flying?

I Finally Caved and Tried Compression Socks While Flying, and It Changed My Life

by Amanda McCoy 9/06/19

Why Sisters Are the Best

Yes, She Drives Me Crazy, but Here's Why My Sister Is My Best Friend

by Amanda McCoy 7/22/19

What I Wish I Had Known While Battling an Eating Disorder

I Battled an Eating Disorder Throughout College — Here's What I Would Tell Myself Now

by Amanda McCoy 8/19/19

Does Using Your Phone in Bed Affect Your Relationship?

The 1 Thing My Partner and I Did That Instantly Improved Our Sex Life

by Amanda McCoy 8/30/19

How to Keep Friendships Alive

The Most Important Thing You Can Do For a Friend? Just Show Up

by Amanda McCoy 9/03/19

Why My Parents' Divorce Was a Good Thing

My Parents Are Divorced, but It's Actually the Best Thing That Could Have Happened

by Amanda McCoy 6/10/19

Biggest Lessons You Learn in College

The 7 Biggest Lessons I Learned in College (and They Didn't Involve a Classroom)

by Amanda McCoy 8/04/19

Summer Airbnb Rentals For Families 2019

Rally the Kids! 10 Fabulous Summer Travel Locations on Airbnb For Families

by Amanda McCoy 5/28/19