Fitness

We’re all geared up and ready for Black Friday shopping. This year, the deals have started early, and we are already browsing and filling up our carts. We’re already major Amazon shoppers, and so it’s no surprise we’re turning to the megaretailer for all kinds of Black Friday deals. If you’re leading an active liftstyle,

You know what’s really hard? Running with a face mask on! Your breathing is shallow and you can never quite catch your breath. You also almost feel like taking in all of this fresh air in the opposite of what you should be doing. As we all adjust to wearing masks when we’re not home,

College football history has been made! On Nov. 28, Vanderbilt University senior Sarah Fuller became the first woman to play in a Power Five game as the Commodores took on the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO. Fuller’s barrier-breaking moment came at the beginning of the second half when she took the field as a

I know just as well as anyone the pains of outdoor workouts during winter — the internal battle of wanting to go outside and get fresh air mixed with the genuine fear of those bitter cold temperatures. For all those times when you just need to buck up and face the elements, make sure you’re

Black Friday is coming right up, and honestly, we’ve already started shopping. There are so many great pieces available to score at great prices, and we’re turning to all our favorite brands to find the best picks imaginable. As devoted Lululemon lovers, the Black Friday event is an incredibly exciting moment, and we’re reaching for

If you’ve been thinking about trying a weighted blanket, you’re in luck. The science behind these popular blankets is actually fascinating, they can help relieve stress, anxiety, and can even get you a good nights sleep. Not all choices come cheap though, but now’s the perfect time to invest in one. Thanks to Black Friday

From my couch to kitchen countertop to bed, I’ve turned almost every square inch of my apartment into a work-from-home desk — and my stationary bike is next. I have a YOSUDA, but I’ve found tray tables that reportedly support laptops for just about any bike brand — Peloton, included. (I just recommend you measure

Meditating is a great way to practice mindfulness and manage stress in your daily life, but if you’ve never done it before, getting started can definitely be intimidating. I’m relatively new to meditating myself, and I often find myself getting distracted by my thoughts. According to meditation teacher and actor Logan Browning, this is a

Truth be told, you don’t need more than a pen and paper to practice journaling and reap the stress-relieving, mindfulness-promoting benefits. But, journals specifically catered to self-care, wellness practices, and gratitude with prompts and insightful exercises may help you keep the habit. They also make beautiful, thoughtful, and caring gifts during this unprecedented holiday season.

Every December, I begin my holiday kitchen residency — a month spent living between my kitchen island and stove, creating everything from gingerbread cookies to peppermint bark to spiked eggnog. I’ve even dedicated a Christmas playlist and apron to the occasion. Despite my excitement, my stomach doesn’t find this to be the most wonderful month

If you’re looking for a nutrient that supports your immune system, fights inflammation, and even helps your skin age more gracefully, then you must get your hands on some vitamin C. Yes, the vitamin that is the shining star of citrus fruits can do wonders when it comes to supporting your overall health. And while

Missing a period can be scary, or exciting, depending on your life plan. But skipping over that time of the month doesn’t always mean you’re pregnant. In fact, it’s totally normal to miss your period every once in a while — and far more common than you think. “We typically assume a 28-day cycle as

Thanks to 2020, I’ve maxed out the miles on my hiking shoes — which made me realize how fortunate I am to live near mountains that (safely!) offer plenty of fresh air and new scenery. So, as I shop for new boots, I want to do so sustainably as a small token of thanks to

Image Source: Getty / Mario Tama Just days after Pfizer reported that its COVID-19 vaccine has proven to be 95 percent effective, Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield announced that the vaccine will likely be available “by the end of the second week in December.” According to an interview Redfield did with

In addition to being delicious, colorful, and festive, cranberries have tons of health benefits. They are powerful antioxidants that can help reduce inflammation and promote the growth of good bacteria in your gut. Plus, their lip-puckering tartness means they are lower in sugar than a lot of fruits. However, lots of cranberry sauce recipes and

My toothbrushes almost always come from that goodie bag of dental health products your dentist gives you after a cleaning. It’s about time to replace my current toothbrush, though, and since I’m fresh out of stock and my cleaning isn’t for another few weeks, I need to get shopping. To better navigate the sea of

The holidays are most definitely times to celebrate family and friends and enjoy tradition. Although, many of us will be enjoying our holidays a lot differently, whether that means skipping the usual travels altogether or opting for smaller festivities. One tradition that will undoubtedly take on a new form is a Turkey Trot or other

I still remember the first time I thought negatively about myself. I was around 8 years old, standing in the dressing room of a department store. I had spent most of the day with my mother looking for a dress to wear for my first communion ceremony. After what seemed like hours of climbing into

If you get bored during “traditional” cardio (running, walking, biking, endless hours on the elliptical), we’re insisting you try dance cardio. Choose your music and your routine right, and you’re basically guaranteed to have a great time. And take it from us: you really can’t go wrong with a Latin dance workout. Some routines teach

If you’re getting tired of the same old home workouts, allow us to hit refresh for you. We’re continuing our series of live Instagram and YouTube workouts this week with three new routines, and they’re the kind that’ll have you sweating and panting by the last rep. Check out the full schedule below, and add

You won’t normally find many toddlers rolling through the skate park, but 4-year-old Autumn Bailey isn’t your average kid. She spends plenty of time skateboarding, pulling off tricks most adults would struggle with. Her mom, Tara, told POPSUGAR that Autumn grew up in a house “full of punk music and skateboards,” so this love came

As we head into the holidays, COVID-19 is more widespread than at any point in the pandemic. The growing number of cases has left many Americans wondering if they should travel this season or even gather with family and friends at home. The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has urged Americans to refrain

Iskra Lawrence is one of those celebrities and models who uses her social media platform to spread important messages around body image — and her Instagram Reels video from Nov. 18 is no exception. In it, she recognizes that a pair of jeans will not fit her, but instead of getting discouraged, she gets real.

Olympic gold medalist and two-time Women’s World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe has become a household name. A force for social change and equal pay in women’s sports, it’s no wonder that her memoir One Life will make you want to get off the couch and affect meaningful change in the world. Centering initially on her