Agnes Erickson
Expertise
Health & Wellness, New Recipe Conqueror, Alaskan Malamute Owner, Wannabe Knitter, Remote Cultures Enthusiast,
- Agnes is an active participant in local marathons and her town's tennis club.
- When she is not busy competing with herself, she is an energetic and vocal cheerleader for anyone who is currently trying to conquer a personal fitness goal.
- Agnes's kitchen is flooded with cookbooks for vegetarians (even though she is not one) and classics she has inherited from her Swedish ancestors. Running may clear her mind, but cooking is the activity that clutters it in the best way. She is a strong believer in colorful meals and is committed to reporting the latest and most daring dieting trends.
Experience
Agnes is a regular contributor to both Health Digest and The List. As a keen spectator of pop culture and entertainment, it makes her giddy every time she gets to develop a story about what or who is currently in the spotlight. She is a huge follower of all things health and wellness and enjoys getting to dive into this subject through her writing. When not contributing to all of the exciting news Static Media is posting, she works as journalist for the Norwegian edition of The Local, and as a content writer for the beauty and wellness brand, Byrdie.
Education
Agnes has a Bachelor's in Communications from Hope College. She has also studied Norwegian at the University of Oslo and just finished a course with Solutions Journalism on migration reporting. She is also a regular participant of The Writing Salon's Round Robin classes.
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Stories By Agnes Erickson
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If you're an Aries and are looking for a workout routine that perfectly suits your highly motivated and oftentimes stubborn self, try this one.
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If you haven't quite learned to love the yoga mat or morning meditations but would love a way to feel relaxed, then consider taking up knitting or crocheting.
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Many women today are worried about hair loss not tied to aging but in regards to a milestone life event. Keep reading to find out what it is.
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It's time to find your best all-black outfit and smear on a thick cat eye. Because the goth look is in. Here's how to pull if off so that you look great.
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The most successful contestants in Top Chef history aren't necessarily one of the show's 18 winners (so far), though Season 10's Kristen Kish did make our list.
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Celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton shares his tips on what it takes to get glossy hair that's ready for the red carpet ... or a run to the grocery store.
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Of all the Korean-inspired nail trends, there is one we'll be imitating ASAP: Enter negative space nails.
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Many people are faced with the choice of buying a swimsuit at the beginning of each summer. This is how to know when it's time for a new suit.
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It looks like cold shoulder tops and dresses are out of style. This is why mock-necks are their replacement.
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It appears as if lip gloss is back, with our Instagram feeds now seemingly more glossy than matte, but if you should you jump on the trend, learn from the past.
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This is how much YouTuber Cody Ko is worth.
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Everyone knows actress Sofia Vergara from "Modern Family," but did you know she has a cousin, Sandra, whom she considers a sister? Get to know her.
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To repair your hair after bleaching it, you'll want to immediately go into repair mode and take the steps to nourish your strands and avoid further breakage.
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While frozen vegetables are thought to be an easy dish, there are many issues that can arise while preparing them. Here are a few things to avoid.
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Trends come and go, and then come back again. This is the early 2000s trend that Etsy says has a skyrocketing popularity.
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Vanessa Hudgens has an ever-evolving look, but one change in particular took some getting used to. This is how one haircut made the actor change her style.
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Shrimp is a versatile protein that can be made quickly, isn't too expensive, and a welcome break to all those weeknight chicken dinners.
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It would seem, based on runways and people-watching in the park, that puffy sleeves are back in style, or rather, are more in style than they have been.
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Karlie Kloss is a fan of the vegetarian brand R+Co, which was founded by stylists and hair industry veterans Garren, Thom Priano, and Howard McLaren.
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A highlighter may come at the end of your morning makeup routine, and you can apply it in three seconds flat. Because it's the very last quick bit we do...
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The next time you're in charge of making the guac for a gathering, please oh please avoid this huge mistake.
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Straps and strings indicative of the 1990s and 2000s are making a comeback in a major way, and we couldn't be more thrilled about it.
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Kathie Lee Gifford has been keeping busy.
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Summer is well underway! And while we're enjoying our iced coffees, oversized shades, and strappy sandals, yet another trend raging in the heat
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Move over Botox and fillers. It seems what we were once trying to smooth out, we are now trying to dent in. That's right. We're talking about the dimpleplasty.
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Cicadas are supposedly a nutritious food that is high in protein and low in fat. But what happens to your body if you consume these crunchy critters?
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Before shopping at Old Navy, it's important to know what the business stands for and the steps it has taken as far as the environment, animal rights, and labor.