Heather Reid Writes

Heather is an essayist, editor, CMO, mommy, and wife seeking stillness while in a state
of nearly constant motion. She lives, walks, and eats in the greatest city in the world: Chicago.

Fanning the Fires of Youthful Imagination

May 18, 2023 by Heather Reid in adulting, education, politics, pop culture

Judy Blume's novels and the likes of "To Kill a Mockingbird" shaped my world. These stories, now often challenged, underscore the ongoing fight for the freedom to read and grow.

Fit to Lead

February 18, 2023 by Heather Reid in fashion, feminism, pop culture

Leadership, much like beauty, comes in all sizes and shapes, empowering the next generation to see themselves in roles of influence.

The Ins and Outs of 2023

January 18, 2023 by Heather Reid in celebrations, holiday, pop culture

As we step into 2023, here's to embracing Menopause Mavens and saying goodbye to It Girls.