Kendra Dandy is an artist and illustrator whose work features bright colors and a playful, sassy mood to create a style that’s distinctly her own.  As the owner of Bouffants and Broken Hearts @theebouffants, Kendra creates prints, apparel, and home goods, as well as creating surface patterns and custom artwork for clients of all kinds.

In case you’re wondering why you may have heard from your ex, sent an email with an unfortunate typo, or experienced a particularly dooming technological malfunction, we’re here to remind you that Mercury is in retrograde.  So what exactly does Mercury retrograde mean, why does it cause all these annoying events, and what can you do to counterbalance its effects?