6 Very Best Maternity Yoga Pants (Recommended by—Who Else?—Moms), Yoga Journal
November 22, 2024
“Pregnant people are already sacrificing so much—sleep, certain medications, maybe even sushi and coffee! The least we can ask for are maternity yoga leggings in styles that move with our changing bodies. And, for the love of all things maternal, we also want—no, need—to appear passably stylish, feel comfortable, and exert our right to have pockets.”
Traveling With Young Kids? 12 Essentials for an Easier Trip , CNET Voices
November 22, 2024
“A mini audio player and lightweight travel stroller were just a few of the things that saved us (parents included) from untimely meltdowns.”
I Tried A Bunch Of Inernet-Favorite Body Scrubs—These Are My 14 Favorite, The Quality Edit
October301, 2024
“If you do a quick perusal of the most talked-about body scrubs on the Internet, you’ll see a few show up again and again. OSEA, Biossance, Ouai, and Necessaire to name a few, with Josie Maran and Sol de Janeiro sliding in at a fast clip. But bars like Soft Services also have a cult following, too. Are they worth the hype? I tried them all––plus a few extras––and can confidently say that these are some of the best body scrubs on the Internet.”
Ever Hang Out In Your Sweaty Yoga Pants After Class? You May Want to Rethink That, Yoga Journal
October 1, 2024
“You don’t feel great about sitting in your sweaty yoga pants, but how bad can it be, really, to hang out for a few hours? As you can probably guess, it’s not so great.”
These 7 Tech Items Help Me Manage The Chaos of Mom Life, CNET Voices
September 30, 2024
“Delegating is the hallmark of any good leader, so I automate my tech as much as possible, and if there's something I can control remotely, even better. Here are a few ways I'm using tech products to help manage the household.”
What Is Biotech Skin Care? 5 Brands To Know, CNET Voices
September 27, 2024
“Biotechnology can tap into the science of stem cell research and regenerative medicine. In short, biotech skin care is inspired by biology, but lab-created or -assisted for maximum results. Here's what to know about biotech skin care, along with five brands I recently tried.”
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9 Best Derm-Approved Retinoid Body Care Products, The Quality Edit
September 10, 2024
“I’ve been obsessing over body care since I was probably the only 15-year-old in America slathering my skin in Neutrogena Body Oil after the shower, but anti-aging body care is a relatively new practice for me. While I have noticed improvements in skin tone, texture, and radiance since I began using retinoids from the neck down, I wanted to know: With all these different formulations, and so many products flooding the market, what, really, makes a good retinoid body product? How do we know which one is ‘better’ than the next? Turns out, the answer is not so straightforward.”
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Is Yoga The Missing Piece In Your Child’s Behavior?, Yoga Journal
September 4, 2024
“It took a few months, but my daughter began gravitating toward her practice. She’d roll around on the mat and eagerly show me her focus during a wobbling Tree Pose… she began to comply when I asked her to take three deep breaths at the end of a meltdown, something we’d been unsuccessfully practicing for months… Was my daughter learning that yoga isn’t just how we move into shapes but also how we move through our day? According to Aparna Ravichander, a longtime yoga teacher and mom to a four year old, the answer is a resounding yes.”
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Sunscreen Lotions Are Great, But Have You Tried Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Moist Sun Serum?, The Quality Edit
august 8, 2024
“Do you need sunscreen? Yes, you nine-billion percent need sunscreen if you have any interest in achieving and maintaining the kind of radiant, glass-skin visage your favorite influencers and celebrities are hawking all over social media. If you’ve been on the SPF train for a while, then I commend you. If you keep forgetting that final step, I can help you.”
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What To Bring On A Year-Long Trip When You Only Have One Suitcase, refinery29.com
november 8, 2016
“When I decided to give up my cozy Brooklyn apartment, quit my job at a fashion magazine, and join my husband on a year-long national tour of a Broadway show, we put everything we owned in storage except for the two bags we’d each take with us. I knew that figuring out what to pack would be hard, but I assumed that it wouldn’t be impossible.”