Blisstree Fitness Models: Round 2 Of Our Writers, Readers & Friends In Their Real Workout Clothes
Try This 10-Minute “Total Body Blast,” Via On-The-Go Exercise Startup BeFit GO
Photo Essays Explore The Way We See Overweight Women (And They See Themselves)
Red Lipstick Doesn’t Make Me Loose! Ladies Mouth Off On Lip Color
10 Perfect Picnic Supplies For National Picnic Day
Before & After Photoshop: Exposing Examples Of Slight Airbrushing’s Big Effects
• Better than spinach artichoke dip? This healthier lemon artichoke dip recipe (Greatist)
• 35 things to do before age 35 (HuffPost Women)
• Just in time for Easter brunch—super easy vegan and gluten-free pancakes (Alignyo)
• How to get rid of garden pests organically (YouBeauty)
• Zooey Deschanel shares her bar workout (POPSugar Fitness)
• Three ways to be more authentic online (Alignyo)
• Meet Rudy Nielsen, one of the world’s most successful CrossFit coaches (Greatist)
• Awful Ford India ads show the Kardashians and other ladies bound, gagged and locked in trunks (The Frisky)
• How to get better skin without spending a cent (Divine Caroline)
• Ultra-spiritual yoga is having a Hollywood moment (Well + Good NYC)
• There’s a lot of nutrition on the traditional Passover Sedar plate (HuffPost Healthy Living)
• Recipe: Vegan carrot cake cupcakes (POPSugar Fitness)
• Color psychology is a fairly new field that analyzes the effect color has on human behavior and emotions (Intent)
• American Amanda Knox is being ordered to retrial in Italy (The Stir)
• High-water “filler foods” may be the key to eating less at mealtimes (YouBeauty)
• Your face deserves a tea break; try these green tea blotting linens (The Frisky)
• Giveaway: Win a pair of Rhythm Walker shoes designed by Orthaheel and Dr. Andrew Weil (Organic Authority)
• Recipe: Vegan, macrobiotic chocolate mousse (Alignyo)
Spring has officially sprung and I’m pretty sure nobody is as excited about it as I am. Our days are longer, our weather is soon to be warmer, and there is always an excuse to eat ice cream. You know what else comes with Spring and Summer? Fun fashion. There’s so much more you can do during these seasons because you’re not preoccupied with not freezing your butt off. One of my guilty pleasures is shoes. A great pair can brighten up an outfit and yes, they can be comfortable too More
• Moisturizing babassu oil may be a better alternative than coconut oil for skin and hair care (Organic Authority)
• Mmmm—dairy-free coconut chai banana ice cream sounds like a good way to start the weekend off right … (Alignyo)
• Etsy spotlight: 10 pretty pots and planters (The Frisky)
• EA Sports just released a mobile yoga app (Greatist)
• Should white women ever appear on the covers of black women’s magazines? (HuffPost Women)
• What abortion after-care is and why it’s necessary (Your Tango)
While the outer borough is generally at the forefront of all-things-hip, Brooklyn has been slow to adopt workout trends (too much artisan bacon and craft beer?), and fitness offerings have generally been limited to yoga and Pilates. It looks like that’s about to change. More
• Wanna feel inspired? Check out this list of 50 innovative wellness start-ups (Greatist)
• If you need an app for meditation, maybe you’re doing it wrong? (HuffPost Living)
• Recipe: Mashed potato quinoa puffs with sriracha mayo (Alignyo)
• Formaldehyde-free hair straightening treatments (YouBeauty)
• Folk remedies from around the world (Organic Authority)
• In defense of domestic feminism (The Frisky)
• Clear your mind, have adventures and recharge for spring at one of these 10 wellness retreats (Well + Good NYC)
• Or try these closer-to-home spring break ideas for adults (Your Tango
• Pinterest boards to follow for spring-cleaning & organization tips (The Stir)
• Clueless about basketball? What you need to know before March Madness begins (POPSUGAR Fitness)
• The most ridiculous sex advice on WikiHow (The Frisky)
• The other pay gap we need to be talking about (HuffPost Women)
• 4 yoga poses to help you sleep better tonight (Alignyo)
Why Don’t More Women Talk About Masturbation?
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Clueless Mom Gives Birth on a Bike Without Realizing It
The Sweetest Twitter Marriage Proposal You’ll Ever See
8 Things You Shouldn't Do Before Bed
• Tried camu camu yet? (Alignyo)
• How ginger is helping cancer patients (Intent)
• Hate the gym? Don’t go (YouBeauty)
• Would you eat green eggs and ham…done healthy? (Greatist)
• Kathie Lee & Hoda discuss pubic hair (The Frisky)
Next week, New York’s Urban Detox Club (UDC) will showcase the smoothie-making skills of chefs of all stripes in a battle for Vitamix victory.
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• New potatoes hit the farm markets soon; here’s what to do with them (Organic Authority)
• Watch a baby Naomi Campbell talk about the patriarchy on The Cosby Show (The Frisky)
• Annoying questions that people ask yoga teachers (Alignyo)
• This new app is encouraging folks to snap pics of their nether regions—but not for the reason you’d expect (Greatist)
• Can we be enlightened and neurotic at the same time? (Intent)
• Giveaway: Avène Cleanance K Cream-Gel; you have 500 chances to win! (YouBeauty)
Look, I know. I know that no one wants to use dental dams; no one even wants to talk about using dental dams. And it’s understandable—to the uninitiated, they can seem cumbersome, awkward, hard to use or just plain silly. However …. More
• How to acclimate to daylight savings time before Monday rolls around (PopSugar Fitness)
• This 88-year-old “could dance all f*cking day” (The Stir)
• An epidemic of homeless fitness classes in NYC (Well + Good NYC)
• Bust founder Marcelle Karp on what it means to be a feminist (The Frisky)
• Recipe: Roasted carrot and ginger soup (Alignyo)
• Raw sugar: Nature’s hair spray (Divine Caroline)
