Lizz Schumer
Senior Editor
Lizz (she/her) is a senior editor at Good Housekeeping, where she runs the GH Book Club, edits essays and long-form features and writes about pets, books and lifestyle topics. A journalist for almost two decades, she is the author of Biography of a Body and Buffalo Steel. She also teaches journalism as an adjunct professor at New York University's School of Professional Studies and creative nonfiction at the Muse Writing Center, and coaches with the New York Writing Room.
Latest from Lizz Schumer
Here's What It Means to Have an Avoidant Attachment Style in Relationships
We all know that one person who just can't handle closeness.
What Is a Bullet Journal? Everything You Need to Know Before You BuJo
Some consider BuJo the "KonMari for your racing thoughts."
My Family Doesn’t Buy Christmas Gifts Anymore — Here’s What We Do Instead
For us, it brought the spirit back into the holidays.
My Dad's Childhood Home Was Haunted, and He Was the Only One Who Knew
What do you do when a ghost sends you back to bed?
What Is the Gift Tax? How to Know Whether You Owe
Hey big spender: Know your tax requirements.
Why Do Some People Hate Christmas? It's Actually More Common Than You Think
If you feel more like the Grinch than Cindy Lou, and just want to yell "I hate Christmas!" from the rooftops, read on.
13 Best Heated Dog Beds to Keep Your Pup Warm
Your best friend deserves to be cozy — and these heated dog beds can help!
10 Best Insulated Dog Houses to Keep Your Pet Cozy in Chillier Weather
Keep your dog snug as a bug all year 'round.
Leasing vs. Buying a Car: How to Decide What's Right for You
Let's break down the pros and cons.
No, Your Dog Isn’t Your Baby
Here's why you should stop treating pets like children.
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