Andee Tagle

New York, San Diego

Reporter and Producer at Life Kit

Reporter-producer @NPRLifeKit professional service journalist, amateur helpful human. napoleon complex -- active.

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Articles

Dear Life Kit: I'm jealous of my new girlfriend's dog. Should I call it quits?

1 week ago | npr.org | Andee Tagle |Malaka Gharib

Dear Life Kit is NPR's advice column, where experts answer tricky questions about relationships, social etiquette, work culture and more. Send us your anonymous questions. For our next episode, we're looking for your queries on doubt and decision-making in relationships. These questions were answered by Haley Nahman of the Maybe Baby newsletter and podcast, and Danny Nelson, co-host of Maybe Baby's Dear Danny advice series. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
What to know before you click 'Buy now, pay later' at checkout

1 month ago | npr.org | Ayesha Rascoe |Andee Tagle

What to know before you click 'Buy now, pay later' at checkoutBuy-now-pay-later offers are multiplying online. The form of credit has advantages but can also tempt people to spend more than they should.
COMIC: Still cringing about that awkward moment? Here's what to do about it

1 month ago | ctpublic.org | Andee Tagle

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COMIC: Still cringing about that awkward moment? Here's what to do about it

1 month ago | npr.org | Andee Tagle |Navied Mahdavian

So you've done something absolutely cringey. How do you deal with the embarrassment and stop replaying the awkward moment in your mind? Psychologist Ty Tashiro; Eric Garcia, author of We're Not Broken: Changing The Autism Conversation; Melissa Dahl, author of Cringeworthy: A Theory of Awkwardness; and visual artist Pilvi Takala share their advice. Navied Mahdavian is a New Yorker cartoonist and the author of the graphic memoir This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America.
Intrigued by buy-now, pay-later loans? Experts break down 6 pros and cons

1 month ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Andee Tagle

You're shopping online. You're about to make a purchase. Then you see an option you've started to see more frequently on checkout pages: "Pay in four easy installments."You're intrigued. But you also might be thinking: What's the catch? "Buy-now, pay-later" loans, as they're called in the financial industry, are an alternative form of credit and essentially work the way they sound.
Dear Life Kit: My friend texts me way too much. How do I get her to stop?

1 month ago | npr.org | Andee Tagle |Becky Harlan

Dear Life Kit: Can I tell my friend she texts me too much? Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5308309/g-s1-52001" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Collage with a pair of hands in halftone style holding a cell phone showing alternating text message bubbles in gray and green. A yellow starburst with a coral background highlights the phone from behind.
Parents, are you worried about burnout? Here are 3 red flags to watch out for

2 months ago | lpm.org | Andee Tagle

While the work of raising little humans has never been easy, being a parent in today's world is especially anxiety-inducing. In addition to juggling work, child care and the household, parents are worried about social media, school shootings and the growing children's mental health crisis, according to the U.S. Surgeon General's 2024 advisory. And parents are feeling the strain.
How to avoid parental burnout

2 months ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Andee Tagle

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST:Parenting has never been easy, but it seems that raising kids today is an even bigger challenge than before. Parents spend more time working and more time taking care of their children than they did two decades ago. And nearly half of parents surveyed say that their stress is, quote, "completely overwhelming" on most days. All that's according to an advisory from the U.S. surgeon general that went out last fall. So what can you do to avoid burning out as a parent?
How to avoid parental burnout

2 months ago | wamc.org | Andee Tagle

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST:Parenting has never been easy, but it seems that raising kids today is an even bigger challenge than before. Parents spend more time working and more time taking care of their children than they did two decades ago. And nearly half of parents surveyed say that their stress is, quote, "completely overwhelming" on most days. All that's according to an advisory from the U.S. surgeon general that went out last fall. So what can you do to avoid burning out as a parent?
How to avoid parental burnout

2 months ago | health.wusf.usf.edu | Andee Tagle

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST:Parenting has never been easy, but it seems that raising kids today is an even bigger challenge than before. Parents spend more time working and more time taking care of their children than they did two decades ago. And nearly half of parents surveyed say that their stress is, quote, "completely overwhelming" on most days. All that's according to an advisory from the U.S. surgeon general that went out last fall. So what can you do to avoid burning out as a parent?