‘The Real Housewives,’ are everything. I wanted to make this ‘The Real Housewives Issue,’ because the franchise was a light source for me at a significant time in my life. I wrote “How The Real Housewives Saved My Life” as a way to thank the ‘Housewives’, but also as a way to let readers know that it does get better when you hold onto joy. This article is based on a time in my life that I keep very close, but if it’s going to help someone else, I will absolutely ‘Mention It All!’ Maya Herdigein created images featuring the Housewives’ ruling planet as their halo, and their birthstones as their atmosphere. Tap the link in bio to read the full article. Written by @happyhinds Photos by @mayaherdigeinart HHM, July 2022