Emma Lord

Bio

Emma Lord is a lifestyle editor at Bustle based in New York City, covering lifestyle news including food, drinks, social media, technology, career, health, and theme parks. Her debut novel, TWEET CUTE, is set for publication Wednesday Books of St. Martin's Press on January 21, 2020, with a second untitled YA novel to follow. Her work has also been featured in HelloGiggles, SparkLife, BuzzFeed Community, and the Washington Post. In her spare time, she enjoys running, hunting for baked goods, writing aggressive amounts of fan fiction, and belting her face off in community theater. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @dilemmalord.

11 Holiday Favorites You Can Get At Trader Joe's Now

It's time to brave the anarchy that is the Trader Joe's parking lot during the holiday season, y'all, because some of the bounty has already arrived. If you're a true TJ's stan, you already know that the store goes ham on seasonal products — my…

11 Holiday Gift Ideas Your Foodie Friends Will Totally Devour

It's all well and good to "eat, drink, and be merry" during the holidays, but there are so many ways for you to do so that it can feel borderline impossible to know where to begin. That's where these food and drink gift ideas come in — to hopefully…

You Can Get An Oreo Milkshake Set Full Of Cookies At Walmart Now

There are very few combinations on this planet as decadent as Oreos and ice cream, which is why most of my life philosophies begin and end with the Oreo McFlurry. Now, though, you can be the master of your own fate, because it appears that the Oreo…

Bud Light Comes In Hard Seltzer Form Now

White Claw might want to watch its ridiculously popular back, because another brand just pushed its way onto the hard seltzer playground. Bud Light is releasing its own hard seltzer in early 2020 in four flavors, including black cherry, lemon lime,…

You Can Make This Giant Croissant Body Pillow Part Of Your Life Now

There is no greater joy than going to town on a croissant the size of your face — that is, there was no greater joy until this came along. Now you can revel in the majesty of a croissant that is the size of a human body, thanks to this croissant…

This 'Friends' Ugly Christmas Sweater Is Full Of References To The Show

The holiday armadillo must be real, y'all, because this year he has made all of your dreams come true. Now you can roll up to your annual holiday party wearing none other than this Friends ugly Christmas sweater, which is an homage to coffee, the…

Frank's Redhot Released Massive Tubs Of Buffalo-Style Chicken Dip

Time to consciously uncouple with your slow cooker, because no attempt at chicken dip you ever shove into there is going to hold a candle to this. Iconic hot sauce Frank's Redhot makes buffalo-style chicken dip, and it comes in what I can only…

IHOP's New Elf On The Shelf Menu Is Topped With "Shimmery Elf Sprinkles"

God only knows what Santa is up to these days, because in true form, he's letting the younger generation take up the slack. At a mere fourteen years old, the Elf on the Shelf seems to have the weight of the entire Christmas season on his little…

This ‘Office’ Clue Game Lets You Figure Out Who Killed Toby

Considering all the vitriol aimed at poor Toby Flenderson, the human resources rep at Dunder-Mifflin's Scranton branch, his murder was also less of an if and more of a when. Unfortunately for you and your coworkers, his untimely demise means that…

You Can Get Twix Bar-Coated Popcorn Now

Now that Halloween is over, allow me to step over its barely filled-in grave to usher in the indisputably most delicious time of the year, when the candy gets decadent and our mouths get decidedly bigger than our wallets. Kicking off this holiday…

You Can Buy A Mercury Retrograde Frappuccino Off The Starbucks Secret Menu Now

As someone who would much rather blame all of my problems on planetary alignments than use them for moments of personal reflection or self-betterment, I'm upsettingly delighted to inform you that Mercury retrograde starts on Oct. 31. For those…

Apple's AirPods Pro Make You Feel Like You're Starring In Your Own Rom-Com

The streets are empty. A resigned but powerful Selena Gomez song swells up to narrate my walk down the avenue. Somewhere Chris Evans is staring at a picture of the two of us, a lone tear rolling down his cheek; it was hard to leave him, but we were…

Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bark Just Hit Shelves For The Holidays

Full offense at white chocolate, but it's basically flavorless solidified sugar — and while I respect it, I draw the line at voluntarily consuming it. The one exception I have made throughout the years is Williams Sonoma's iconic Peppermint Bark,…

Captain Morgan Just Released A Gingerbread Spiced Rum For The Holidays

This holiday season, settle for no less than whatever Santa's got the elves putting in his hot chocolate as a mixer. I imagine it is none other than Captain Morgan's Gingerbread Spiced Rum, which, thankfully for both you and ole St. Nick, has…

These Giant Pocky Sticks Are Basically The Size Of Tree Branches

It's hard out here for anyone under five-foot-four to feel powerful, but now, at least, there is one thing that will instantly make me feel like a golden god — these giant pocky sticks are basically so large that they look like small tree branches…

That Old iPhone Sitting In Your Night Stand? Tim Cook Is Actually Going To Need That Back

When you tuck your old iPhone into a dark corner of your desk drawer, you're basically throwing money away. Yes, the memes, screenshots, and selfies live on via the omnipresent genius of the Cloud, but your 5.44-inch BFF needn't be squished…

Stop Rebooting Things That Aren't 'Danny Phantom'

If you’re wondering why Hollywood is getting away with producing so many reboots that the word “reboot” has officially lost all meaning, the answer is me. Me, the full-grown adult woman in the third row watching live-action Aladdin; me, who spammed…

Cadbury Released A Version Of Gingerbread Houses That's Just Straight Up Chocolate

I'd like to formally invite everyone who ever told me it would be impractical to live in a chocolate house to suck it. In a power move that may have just canceled gingerbread houses forever, Cadbury released a Dairy Milk Christmas Cottage Kit this…

Taco Bell Launched A Birthday Freeze Stuffed With Candy

Congratulations to Taco Bell's Mountain Dew Baja Blast, which is nearly old enough to apply for its learner's permit. To celebrate 15 years of serving the iconic drink in stores, Taco Bell is living even more más than usual by serving the new…

Starbucks Has A Secret Pumpkin Birthday Cake Latte For PSL Lovers

Fall may be in full swing now, but its delicious pumpkin bounty has only just begun. If you're also at the point where your organs are just swimming in the pumpkin sauce from the PSL and loosely held together by the remnants of a pumpkin scone,…