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I was not a girl who grew up buying $100 candles. I was the girl who ran out of gas on her way to an audition.

Meghan Markle

The holidays are a time to – not quite play it safe – but play it classic. You don’t want to be the girl in a head-to-toe sequin look, where you look like you should be an ornament on the tree.
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Myself Play Quite Safety Time Tree
I grew up in L.A. in a school that was diverse, but it was not really integrated, so I didn’t ever fully fit in with the black girls or the white girls or the Latina girls.
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Black Diversity Myself White
For work I get so dolled up that it’s nice to wear boyfriend jeans and a sweater.
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Appearance Fashion Myself Work
I dream pretty big, but truly had no idea my life could be this awesome. I am the luckiest girl in the world, without question!
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Big Dreams Ideas Life Luck Question World
It was the late ’70s when my parents met. My dad was a lighting director for a soap opera, and my mom was a temp at the studio. They moved into a house in The Valley in L.A., to a neighborhood that was leafy and affordable.
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Affordable Father Home Parents
I’m a sucker for a compliment.
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Compliment Myself
It’s really important that young women be reminded that their involvement matters and that their voice is heard. Even if it feels like it’s small, it really can make an impact.
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Feeling Impact Important Reminder Voice Woman Young
I went to an all-girls’ Catholic school for, like, six years during the time when kids actually had handwriting class. I’ve always had a propensity for getting the cursive down pretty well.
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Class Education Myself Prodigy Smart Time Writing
I do think there’s some value to really throwing yourself into food and embracing where it comes from.
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Embrace Food Myself Thinking Value
My mother was a free-spirited clinical therapist, and I had the most hard-working father, a television lighting director by trade. My mum raised me to be a global citizen, with eyes open to sometimes harsh realities.
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Citizenship Freedom Mom Myself Reality Therapy
Be able to delegate, because there are some things that you just can’t do by yourself.
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Connection Delegation Help Yourself
I don’t tend to go totally bare, but on non-filming days, I will only wear tinted moisturiser, mascara, blusher, and a ChapStick for my lips.
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Appearance Fashion Lips Myself
I like it when a man puts thought into the kind of restaurant we’re going to. That doesn’t mean it needs to be fancy – some of the best meals of my life have been having a taco on a street corner.
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Kind Man Myself Need Thinking
For dinner parties, I love making an easy cioppino using shrimp, mussels, clams, and a hearty fish that won’t fall apart easily.
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Easy Food Love Myself Party
I pride myself in figuring out how to elevate a dish with a little preserved lemon or, then, a sprinkle of Maldon salt.
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Food Myself Preserve Pride
I’m a California girl, right? I grew up with that farm-to-table dining before it was sweeping the nation.
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Dinner Growth Myself Nation Woman

I was not a girl who grew up buying $100 candles. I was the girl who ran out of gas on her way to an audition.

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