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Life is challenging enough when we’re not dealing with a global pandemic. Here are some ways to make things easier on yourself and your community during these difficult times.
I have mixed feelings about Valentine’s Day. So much pressure to prove our undying devotion to one another.
Before the heady scent of nectarines and roses are a distant memory, before we’re back to wool socks, unshaved legs, and squash casserole, check a few of these “wouldn’t-be-summer-without” experiences off your summer bucket list.
The crisp taste, the hit of bitterness, the bubbly refreshment—I had been completely indoctrinated in #spritzlife. But I’d begun to question the brightly colored, over-sugared, syrupy-sweet liqueurs.
This four-ingredient chia seed pudding recipe contains one ounce of chia seeds per serving. It’s low cal, delicious, and it couldn’t be simpler.
Does the simple act of wearing the sundress make summer better? I’m remembering days of bare-legged abandon. Running through unmown fields. The smell of sun-drenched grass. The feeling of freedom. The weightlessness of nowhere to be. I want it all.
The first time you make this, you will question whether it’s worth the effort. By the time you’ve consumed the first batch, you will feel like Keith Richards post-transfusion.
Diane Keaton makes me think of the sugar diorama Easter eggs I used to get as a kid. Sparkly and ruffled with hard chalky frosting on the outside, a secret world of bunnies and chicks hiding inside.
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Before the heady scent of nectarines and roses are a distant memory, before we’re back to wool socks, unshaved legs, and squash casserole, check a few of these “wouldn’t-be-summer-without” experiences off your summer bucket list.
The crisp taste, the hit of bitterness, the bubbly refreshment—I had been completely indoctrinated in #spritzlife. But I’d begun to question the brightly colored, over-sugared, syrupy-sweet liqueurs.
Does the simple act of wearing the sundress make summer better? I’m remembering days of bare-legged abandon. Running through unmown fields. The smell of sun-drenched grass. The feeling of freedom. The weightlessness of nowhere to be. I want it all.
Aging is inevitable. Whether you embrace it, create a plan to age gracefully, or deny it’s happening — it most definitely is happening — it’s how you deal with it that makes all the difference.
Do you get a bit giddy over the idea of bubbly? Need another reason to love Champagne? Just like good news? Then you'll be thrilled by the findings of a study…
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After writing the blog for a skin care brand for nearly three years, I’ve learned probably more than I ever wanted to about the topic. I went from using nothing but Dove soap my entire life to having a multi-step regimen.
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Life is challenging enough when we’re not dealing with a global pandemic. Here are some ways to make things easier on yourself and your community during these difficult times.
This four-ingredient chia seed pudding recipe contains one ounce of chia seeds per serving. It’s low cal, delicious, and it couldn’t be simpler.
The first time you make this, you will question whether it’s worth the effort. By the time you’ve consumed the first batch, you will feel like Keith Richards post-transfusion.
After writing the blog for a skin care brand for nearly three years, I’ve learned probably more than I ever wanted to about the topic. I went from using nothing but Dove soap my entire life to having a multi-step regimen.
Creativity
Diane Keaton makes me think of the sugar diorama Easter eggs I used to get as a kid. Sparkly and ruffled with hard chalky frosting on the outside, a secret world of bunnies and chicks hiding inside.
Not just any shoot. One with hair and makeup and wardrobe changes, champagne on offer, and a stylist and assistant fussing over you.
Among the cherubs, saints, and ruffled aristocrats, a couple of fried egg tits suspended above a pair of disembodied legs, or the giant phallus protruding from a barber's chair, stood out like clown kitsch in a Lladro collection. So, of course, I loved it.
Travel
"They say, 'if you haven't visited Yosemite in the winter, you haven't visited Yosemite.'" "Who says that," my husband asked. "The website?" Indeed, I had to admit, I did get that information from the website.
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I have mixed feelings about Valentine’s Day. So much pressure to prove our undying devotion to one another.
Does the simple act of wearing the sundress make summer better? I’m remembering days of bare-legged abandon. Running through unmown fields. The smell of sun-drenched grass. The feeling of freedom. The weightlessness of nowhere to be. I want it all.
If you had asked me when I was twenty-five if I believed in soulmates, I might have said no. I dated somewhat pragmatically, probably because I had broken off an engagement at twenty-three
The desire for a fresh start is never stronger than in the first few weeks of a new year. Optimism, ambition, and the sense that all will be different this year if only I can begin it with all my underwear and socks in their proper place.
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Before the heady scent of nectarines and roses are a distant memory, before we’re back to wool socks, unshaved legs, and squash casserole, check a few of these “wouldn’t-be-summer-without” experiences off your summer bucket list.
Does the simple act of wearing the sundress make summer better? I’m remembering days of bare-legged abandon. Running through unmown fields. The smell of sun-drenched grass. The feeling of freedom. The weightlessness of nowhere to be. I want it all.
The crisp taste, the hit of bitterness, the bubbly refreshment—I had been completely indoctrinated in #spritzlife. But I’d begun to question the brightly colored, over-sugared, syrupy-sweet liqueurs.
This four-ingredient chia seed pudding recipe contains one ounce of chia seeds per serving. It’s low cal, delicious, and it couldn’t be simpler.
