Alexandra Strickler
Allie is a News Writer at Elite Daily, as well as a recent graduate from The University of Delaware. If you are in her social circle, you probably know more than you care to about her cat, Jasper. She loves to exercise, but basically cancels that out entirely with her love for pasta, bagels, and anything else of the carb variety.
I Escaped To The Casper Dreamery For An Afternoon Nap, But Here's Why I Didn't Sleep
ByAlexandra StricklerI was sure I was going to be late for my nap appointment at The Dreamery. The New York City subways had done me dirty (once again) on my way there, forcing me to power-walk through the crowded, humid streets of Manhattan on a hot and sticky Monday.…
Beyoncé Got Real About Her Body In The Most Inspiring Way In Her ‘Vogue’ Interview
ByAlexandra StricklerAfter years of enjoying her music and watching her career take off, I'm convinced that everything Beyoncé touches turns to gold. Whether it's a jaw-dropping performance at an otherwise boring Super Bowl, or a groundbreaking album created from the…
I'm An Introvert Who Worked Out With An Audience For A Weekend & Here's What Happened
ByAlexandra StricklerNobody tells you just how exposed you’re going to feel when you do yoga in a bikini — and I don’t just mean an innocent tree pose or child’s pose. I’m talking downward dogs, cat-cows, and high lunges, with only a damp bathing suit to support your…
I Took A Food Tour Of My Own City & Fell In Love With My Home All Over Again
ByAlexandra StricklerI've only lived in New York for about a year now, but I've been in love with the city for as long as I can remember. And like any normal relationship, my infatuation with NYC has had its peaks and valleys. Sometimes it's hard to look past the stale…
Karamo Brown Wants You To Instagram What Went "Wrong" On Vacation & He Has A Point — EXCLUSIVE
ByAlexandra StricklerPicture this: You and your best friend just landed in Hong Kong — or the Caribbean, or Iceland, or wherever you guys have been daydreaming about going for your first international trip. Your hand is literally shaking with excitement as you try to…
Leslie Jones Live-Tweeted The Entire Royal Wedding & They're All You Need To Read Today
ByAlexandra StricklerThere are two types of people in this world: people who woke up before sunrise to catch every single second of the royal wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry and people who kept snoozing the night away and couldn't care less. Leslie Jones'…
Harry & Meghan's Carriage Procession Vs. William & Kate's Shows The Couples Have Similar Taste
ByAlexandra StricklerNo matter how much I tell myself I won't do it, I always cry at weddings — even at ones I'm not invited to, and even at ones where, technically, I don't actually know any of the people involved. Yes, I am crying over Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's…
The Choir Singing At The Royal Wedding Seriously Has Twitter Shook
ByAlexandra StricklerIf you're not literally bawling all over yourself right now while watching the royal wedding, then I have to ask, are you even human? Or am I just too emotional? Actually, don't answer that second question. Personally, I really lost it when the…
Twitter Is Trolling Pippa Middleton’s Dress At The Royal Wedding For A Hilarious Reason
ByAlexandra StricklerOK, so I know when it comes to an event as huge as the royal wedding, basically the entire world is watching, and that means everyone has something to say. In this day and age, whether you like it or not, commentary on any major event is best shared…
Pippa Middleton Just Arrived At The Royal Wedding & She Looks Absolutely Gorgeous
ByAlexandra StricklerThe big day is finally here, guys! The royal wedding is in full swing, and even though there's been so much mystery surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding guest list, it's now clear Pippa Middleton is at the royal wedding. In the weeks…
Oprah Just Showed Up To The Royal Wedding & Fans On Twitter Are Losing It Over Her Hat
ByAlexandra StricklerThe royal wedding has officially begun, people! And I know today is supposed to be all about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, but honestly, my eyes have been glued to Oprah Winfrey since she showed up at Windsor Castle. Judging by the tweets about…
The Royal Wedding Program Is Here, So Get Your Pimm's Cup Ready
ByAlexandra StricklerWeddings are a huge event no matter who's getting married, but it's a whole other ballpark when you're talking about a royal wedding. In any nuptials, you're bound to see at least a few familiar faces, but for the most part, you're probably seeing a…
Kate Middleton Had Her Third Child On A Super Important Day & It's So, So Special
ByAlexandra StricklerThe royal baby is officially here! Kate Middleton and Prince William's third baby arrived on Monday, April 23, 2018, and honestly, the timing couldn't have been better. As it turns out, April 23 also happens to be an important religious holiday…
Here Are 6 Ways To Talk To Your Roommate If They're Always Making Too Much Noise
ByAlexandra StricklerNothing ruins my beauty sleep more than the sound of a booming bass on the other side of my bedroom wall. We've all been there before: Your roommate's blasting her "pump-up" playlist at a crisp 11 p.m. on a Tuesday night, so she can get in the zone…
Here's How To Tell If Your Partner Should Help Pay Your Rent, According To Experts
ByAlexandra StricklerIt's the greatest relief in the world when you introduce your partner to your social circle and things just click all around, right off the bat. Your SO can take it and dish it with your most sarcastic bestie, and they're even hitting it off with…
Experts Reveal How Often Your Partner Should Stay Over If You Have A Roommate
ByAlexandra StricklerWhen you start getting serious with someone — someone you'd dare to say you have more than just a "Thing" with a capital T with — it's beyond exciting, especially when you're (finally) living on your own. You have a space to call your own, and you…
Here's What Khloé Kardashian's Daughter Has In Common With Her Dad
ByAlexandra StricklerKhloé Kardashian has finally confirmed not only the arrival of her beautiful baby girl, but also her name: True Thompson. It's unique, for sure, but it's kind of hard not to notice that Khloé has apparently chosen not to give her daughter her own…
This DJ Created A Sleep Album & It's The Lullaby You Never Knew You Needed
ByAlexandra StricklerWhen you lay down to go to sleep, where does your mind go? Do your thoughts go blank, inviting the deliciously sweet relief of a good night's rest? Or does your brain suddenly switch into overdrive, producing an endless stream of unnecessary and…
This Company Is Working On A Reusable Tampon Applicator & It Sounds Kind Of Genius
ByAlexandra StricklerYou already have enough to worry about when it comes to dealing with that time of the month, every month. Between painful cramps and unshakeable fatigue, I'm willing to bet the last thing on your mind is what your tampon applicator is made of, let…
Beyoncé Says It's "Vegan Time," So Here's How You Can Eat Like Queen Bey
ByAlexandra StricklerBeyoncé decided to go vegan right before Coachella, so I decided to go vegan right before Coachella. JK, I'm not quite ready to part with my beloved meats and cheeses just yet, but Queen Bey sure is. Over the weekend, the "Hold Up" singer shared an…
