O, The Oprah Magazine - September 2019

Pumpkin and Oreo THE BAHAMAS ONE EXTREMELY WINDY DAY about four years ago, my mother noticed that a very young raccoon had falle ...

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& THE BESTIE Because no one sees a person’s gorgeous potential more clearly than a good friend, we asked readers to nominate ...

L ike many mom pals, Raina Lewis (above left) and Ilka Selby were brought together by their kids. Chatting three years ago at a ...

I now have an idea of what to wear on interviews so I look and “feel my best. Blazer, Tory Burch, $598. Tunic, Hamilton Shirts, ...

“ I had such an amazing time doing this! It made me feel good about myself as I am. Sweater, Kobi Halperin, $548. Skirt, H&M ...

T hese best buds, who met as PhD students at Columbia, prove the theory that opposites attract. Though they share a love of scie ...

W hen Diana Rilov (above left) spotted Marjorie Gubelmann on the street in New York, she was already a fan. She’d been following ...

I loved every moment of this experience, and my hair looks better “than ever. Cropped jacket, Zero + Maria Cornejo, $1,495. Top, ...

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ILLUSTRATIONS BY Meghan Willis T WAS AN enviable dilemma. Two galas on the same night. Luckily, they were at the same place, Man ...

Oakland, Price says, “I’m listening and nodding my head because what you’re describing—first-generation college student, profess ...

at Kent State University who runs a program called Sisters Offering Support (SOS), which facilitates meet-ups for black professi ...

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Manchego Sharp, sweet, and versatile, the Spanish sheep’s-milk cheese has a tempting tang that delights curd connoisseurs and no ...

SOUND BITES Spanish Ham and Cheese Galette Makes 4 servings Total time: 35 minutes 1 sheet puff pastry (about 8 ounces) 8 ounces ...

THE FANCY Zingy spices, tart passion fruit, and sweet banana bring big flavor, while freshly toasted coconut offers texture to e ...

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Green Chile and Cherry To ma t o P i c k l e Makes 4 servings Total time: 5 minutes 2 Tbsp. olive oil ¼ tsp. fennel seeds ¼ tsp. ...