We’ve personally used and researched the best clean vitamin and supplement brands — here are our favorites for, ahem, lighting up your libido. For most women, desire changes throughout their lives — and major life changes such as menopause, pregnancy, and high stress can intimately impact their libidos. If you’re looking to boost your arousal, …
It would be nearly impossible to quantify the amount of articles and advice that I consumed when we first became parents. I searched for everything from newborn sleep to developmental activities, seeking answers that often only created more questions. Floods of information washed over me without leaving much that stuck. What did stick? A short …
The first time I reached out to a counselor about my friendships, I messaged him this: “My best friend tells me I don’t share things about my life. She says she feels like she doesn’t even know me. She’s right. I don’t share what’s happening with me that much. Why do you think I would …
Activewear has to tick a lot of boxes. We want it to motivate us to get our body moving, while also making us feel and look good! We want our leggings and sports bras to be supportive, while also being transitional for both working out and everyday life. It can be challenging to find quality, …
Can you summon — in your mind’s eye — a moment when life felt beautiful? It can be real or imagined; a memory or a dream. Whatever you’re picturing, take a moment to revel in it. Then when you’re ready, come back and tell me: What did the lighting look like in this reverie? It’s …
As fairly typical twenty-somethings, my friends and I were all obsessed over the so-called “fountain of youth,” getting into anti-aging skincare, nutrition, and any/every light therapy our entry-level jobs could afford us. But as we all aged and experienced the ups and downs of life, our purely aesthetic focus began to shift. In our thirties, …
I walked into Brilliant Earth’s Pasadena store location at 10 a.m. on a Friday morning. During the few moments before the jewelry consultant arrived, I was promptly offered a glass of cold water and some chocolates. Though I declined for fear of having something in my teeth during our meeting, the gesture immediately made me feel nurtured …
Summary: I tested Roam’s fully customizable Carry-On and Everyday Tote during my travels this summer. Across six flights, two train rides, two bus rides, and an hour and a half drive to our destination, the sleek and compartmentalized design kept me organized and efficient while traveling, transitioning, and traipsing around the country, even with two kids in tow. What I love: …
Summary: Avocado’s #1 mattress, the Green Mattress, is a game changer for achieving deep rest and quality sleep. With three different built-in topper options, it is versatile enough for every type of sleeper. The organic materials and prestigious certifications make this an easy choice for better rest and healthy sleep. PROS The Avocado Green Mattress improved my …
Summary: Not many furniture makers are keeping the craft alive in the USA these days, and Avocado’s timeless pieces prove that quality is still paramount to the brand. I tested two styles of chairs and two tables, and found them to be sturdy, comfortable, and gorgeous additions to my home. There’s no offgassing and each piece carries the …
