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At-Home Self Care

Joyce Huang
April 29, 2020
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Wellness

With so many things going on in the outside world, it’s best for all of us to stay in as much as possible for the safety of ourselves and everyone around us. And if you are one of the lucky ones and able to stay in, why not use this time as a time for self-care and rejuvenation? Free time is a great time to do everything from learning a new skill or trying out delicious recipes to teaching yourself a new language or simply giving yourself a pedicure. Master one thing or do them all if you wish to! Rosetta Stone, Base and Monthly Fee Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Hindi, Polish, Persian, or maybe German? Whatever your fancy, Rosetta Stone has a lot to choose from. Starting...

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How To Work Out At Home

Joyce Huang
April 22, 2020
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Fitness

Don’t let Coronavirus prevent you from staying active. There are lots of different things you can do in small spaces to help you stay fit and healthy. Even if you hate working out, we recommend getting in some movement each day to boost your mood and mental health during these trying times. Zoom Workouts Were you attending a gym previous to this? Talk to the staff and see if they’ve started any Zoom workouts. You can do workouts that they have planned in the comfort of your own home and interact with them through audio and a camera.   Abdominal Mat Target your ab muscles while stabilizing your body with an affordable ab mat. In addition to using this for core exercises like sit-ups, leg lifts, and crunches, it can...

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Work From Home Wardrobe

Joyce Huang
April 15, 2020
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Style

We get it. It’s so easy to just roll out of bed, start up our laptops, and begin our workday without having to get ready to see anyone. And while we enjoy the convenience of not having to get dressed, do our hair, or makeup, there are times where we glance into the mirror and think, “AHHH!” That’s why, Monday through Friday, we’ve made a commitment to change out of our pajamas. We’re not getting full on dressed like we would for an office, but we are changing our outfits to feel a bit more stylish, while staying as comfortable as possible still. Shop through some of our work from home outfit picks, available for purchase online right now! Everlane The Long Weekend Tee Dress, $40 Simple and...

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Coronavirus Quarantine: Tips For Staying Sane

Joyce Huang
April 8, 2020
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Wellness

Whether you are under forced quarantine, self-quarantine, or just practicing your social distancing, we’re sure that you are going a bit stir crazy right now. If you don’t have any outdoor areas to sit out on and get in some fresh air or vitamin D, it might feel as if the walls are closing in on you. Keep reading to see some of our wellness tips for staying sane during this time. Pull Yourself Together Get out of your pajamas and get ready for the day. You don’t have to put on a workwear outfit, but simply getting dressed, doing your hair, and even makeup if you wish to, will make you feel like less of a homebody. Opt for something cute, but super comfy to wear. Gap...

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Pantry Food Recipes

Joyce Huang
April 1, 2020
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Nutrition

The Coronavirus pandemic is nothing to mock or scoff at. Experts and countries that have gone through this are saying that we must flatten the curve so that hospitals aren’t bombarded all at one time. In order to flatten the curve, we have to stay at home to keep the virus from spreading. And if you’re staying at home, you may find yourself having to tap into more of your shelf-stable pantry items. There are lots of delicious ways to use your dry and canned goods to make your social distancing or quarantine a bit more bearable. Try out some or all of these recipes. We know we will! Food Network Spaghetti With Olive Oil & Garlic We have a feeling that you have the majority of ingredients...

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Healthier Comfort Food Recipes

Joyce Huang
March 25, 2020
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Nutrition

We love eating rich and indulgent foods here and there, but sometimes, we want to lighten things up a bit. Do you ever feel that way too? Whether it’s because you want to get a bit healthier or because you just feel like eating something less heavy, there are lots of different subs you can make to classic comfort food recipes that will make your heart, health, and waistline happier. Spaghetti and Meatballs In place of spaghetti noodles, use shirataki noodles. They’re made from konjac yams. A serving of these noodles contain just 10 calories. How amazing is that? Thrive Market Wonder Noodles Shirataki Noodles, $1.99   Mac and Cheese To the cheese mixture, you can add pureed items like cauliflower or butternut squash to get in some servings of vegetables....

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5 Fun & Wearable Fashion Trends

Joyce Huang
March 18, 2020
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Style

It’s time to give your wardrobe a refresh for the spring season! There are a ton of trends to try out, many of which are extremely wearable. Check out these five fun trends that are so easy to wear and are cute and stylish to boot.   1. Polka Dots These adorable spots are always coming in and out of style. This time around, we plan on wearing them to create feminine and vintage-inspired looks that will have us feeling fashionable and flirty.       Topshop Polka Dot Mesh Top, $16.50   Saloni Jacquard Dress, £450   2. Bold Florals Flower prints are bound to come back each warm-weather season. Designers opted to go big and statement-making with them, so get ready to turn some heads when you walk into a room. Balenciaga Floral Coat, $2,140   Dries Van Noten...

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Fresh Spring Recipes To Keep Handy

Joyce Huang
March 11, 2020
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Nutrition

Spring has sprung and there are so many delectable dishes to keep in your rotation for the season. With the warmer weather, comes an abundance of delicious fruits and vegetables that are going to make your mouth water. From apricots and mangoes to mustard greens and watercress, your taste buds are going to be refreshed and ‘Wowed’. Eat your heart out with these 10 recipes. Apricots We could’ve chosen something fancier, but apricot jam is one of our favorite ones to eat. It’s great on bread, with cheese, in cookies, and so much more. Always keep a jar handy or give jars out as gifts.   Serious Eats Rustic Apricot Jam Recipe   Mangoes Juicy and super sweet, in-season mangoes are to die for! Feel like you’re on vacation with this spicy-sweet...

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The Transitional Rock Star: Ankle Boots

Joyce Huang
March 4, 2020
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Style

Ankle boots are one of our go-to shoe styles for the winter to spring transition. They work fantastic with different dress hemlines, jeans, and even shorts. Get them in different heel heights and colors so that you have the perfect complement for any of your transitional attire. All of the ankle boots featured here are animal-free, so shop to your heart’s content! UO Kaya Femme Boot, $79 Show off your wild side with these gorgeous, snake print booties. The print will add an extra special something to your outfit.   Dr. Martens 1460 Vegan Boot, $140 Feel so pretty and shiny whenever you slip on these fun Dr. Martens. Wear them with casual looks or pair them with a casual sundress.   UO Vita Faux Croc Boot, $119 You’ll love how versatile these...

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5 Easy Tips For A More Comfortable Flight

Joyce Huang
February 26, 2020
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Travel

  Planning an out-of-town trip soon that will have you flying in the friendly skies? Then be sure to check out these eight tips to make your trip more enjoyable.   1. Hydrate Flying can leave you dehydrated, which not only means dry skin and chapped lips, but you might even feel fatigued or dizzy. Bring a big bottle of water with you onto the plane and drink it throughout the flight, even if it might make you have to pee a few times. You can purchase a bottle after going through security or bring an empty, reusable bottle with you and fill it up at a water station at the airport, which many have now. Simple Modern 32 Oz Ascent Water Bottle, $21.99     2. Earphones/Headphones Plan on blocking out the rest of the...

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