Rachel Simon Rachel has written for Dotdash Meredith's Ecommerce team since 2020, covering home goods, tech, fashion, beauty, and more. She's interviewed dozens of experts and is always on top of the latest trends and product releases.Highlights:Previously the Deputy Editor at Dotdash Meredith's HelloGigglesFounding writer for Bustle and founding editor for MicAuthor of 'Pickleball for All: Everything But the "Kitchen" Sink' (Dey Street, 2022)15+ writing classes taught via Gotham Writers Workshop and Redbud Writing Project Experience Rachel Simon has written for Dotdash Meredith's Ecommerce team since 2021. Previously, she was the Deputy Editor at HelloGiggles, the Entertainment Editor at Bustle, and the Wellbeing Editor at Mic. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, Glamour, Vulture, and more publications. Her book 'Pickleball for All: Everything But the "Kitchen" Sink' was published in 2022, and her work has also appeared in The New York Times, Vulture, Glamour, NBC News, and many more outlets. Additionally, she teaches writing through Gotham Writers Workshop and Redbud Writing Project. You can find her on Instagram. Education Rachel earned a B.A. in Writing, Literature and Publishing from Emerson College. About Real Simple Real Simple, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning, trusted online resource for smart, authentic solutions to simplify your life. We reach 11 million readers a month. Our content is written by experienced journalists and fact-checked for accuracy. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.