Alexa is a Newport, CA-based writer who covers travel, health, wellness, home decor, food and drink, fashion, beauty, and scientific news. Her work has been published on MSN, Aol, Business Insider, Reader's Digest INSIDER, Shape Magazine, and more. Follow her traveling adventures on Instagram: @living_by_lex, and check out her website: livingbylex.com.
Alexa's work has been published on MSN, Aol, Business Insider, Reader's Digest INSIDER, Shape Magazine, and more. You can read more of her work on livingbylex.com.
She received her bachelor's degree in creative writing and journalism from the University of Tampa.
Other work:
Dream Deprivation Is Just as Unhealthy as Sleep Deprivation—Here’s Why, Reader's Digest Canada
Thinking About Using Essential Oils to Fight Acne? Read This First, MSN
10 Things You Never Knew About Your Belly Button, TheHealthy.com
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