Weekend Reads #256 | Niki de Saint Phalle Dawn

Weekend Reads #256

Weekend Reads #256 Scientists unveil new avocado variety known as the “Luna”. (Axios) Lucia Tang on “oriental” fragrances. (Dirt) Katie Ledecky ties Michael Phelps’ record with dominant performance at World Championships. (CNN) DC valedictorian lived in tent under bridge. (NBC Washington) What’s with all the anonymous posts about divorce? (Gloria) Barack Obama’s 2023 Summer Reading List… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #256

HRT for Perimenopause
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I Said I’d Never Take HRT for Perimenopause…

I have never been one to be uncomfortable at the gynecologist. Maybe it was upbringing with the latest version of Our Bodies, Ourselves in the living room and parents who were very open with us kids about how bodies work and how to take care of them, maybe it’s just my nature. Whatever it is,… Continue Reading I Said I’d Never Take HRT for Perimenopause…

The Cool Classic Black Sneaker for Grown-ass Women
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The Cool Classic Black Sneaker for Grown-ass Women

When I shared the best white sneakers for grown women, I had a few reach out saying they don’t like wearing white sneakers and prefer a darker sneaker with their wardrobe. Well, there is a cool classic black sneaker that has come back in style, it’s usually under $75, and it may be perfect for… Continue Reading The Cool Classic Black Sneaker for Grown-ass Women

Colleen Rothschild Christmas in July Sale
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The Colleen Rothschild Christmas in July Sale is Here!

Okay folks, if you’re new here you need to know I am a Colleen Rothschild Beauty megafan. Back in 2016 the brand, as many brands do with bloggers, offered to send me some free product, no strings attached. I agreed, because back in 2016 I said yes to any free product. Little did I know… Continue Reading The Colleen Rothschild Christmas in July Sale is Here!

4 Benefits of Mouth Taping For Sleep
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4 Benefits of Mouth Taping For Sleep

Getting enough sleep is important for so many reasons. Believe me on this one, my fellow insomniacs. Lack of sleep has the potential to negatively impact your productivity and mood, and can even contribute to many health issues. Over the years, I have personally expereienced several side-effects of sleep deprivation, especially since I reached my… Continue Reading 4 Benefits of Mouth Taping For Sleep

Stages of menopause
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Perimenopause is a Motherf*cker

If you do any online research about perimenopause, premenopause, or menopause, you’ve likely found some infuriating generalizing articles that make this time in life seem like a minor inconvenience with a bit of sweat and maybe a chin hair. Since articles about perimenopause perform better on Google with graphics, there are a lot of equally… Continue Reading Perimenopause is a Motherf*cker