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I Tried Cora’s Tampon Delivery Service—Was It Worth It?
Period care is a hot topic in today’s wellness world. We’ve tried menstrual cups, period underwear and more to curb our flow. Heck, we’ve even dived head first into using herbs to treat our PMS. Translation? We’re no strangers to the trendy (and more sustainable) menstrual care options. So, we thought it was time to…
Read MoreI Tried CBD for Anxiety and Pain Relief—Did It Work?
If you’ve been around the wellness world in the last few years, you know that CBD oil and its derivatives are more ubiquitous than matcha lattes and avocado toast. Tinctures, pills, balms and patches are touted as your solution to practically everything, from chronic pain and muscle soreness to anxiety, depression and sleeplessness. But, does…
Read MoreI Tried Daily Harvest Farm-Fresh Frozen Smoothies for Two Weeks—Was It Worth the Hype?
As a mom of a busy one-year-old, I’m always looking for a quick, easy meals and snacks to make for myself. Bonus points if I can prepare it in less than five minutes or eat it one-handed (before the baby gets into the dog treats)! Unfortunately many of the products out there that fall into…
Read MoreI Tried Peloton to Come Back From an Injury—And Here’s What Happened
In the middle of a spin class I was taking a couple of years ago, the instructor shouted from the front, “Shut your brain off and let your body do all the work.” While her intentions were good, something about it didn’t ring true for me. For the first time in forever, I had been…
Read MoreI Tried a Meditation App to Shift My Mindset During Pregnancy—And Here’s What Happened
Meditation is quickly making its way into people’s wellness routines—being used as a tool to treat everything from sleep issues to stress and anxiety. And while the practice isn’t new to me, I had no idea how big of a role it’d play in my fertility journey. You see, once I finally decided I was…
Read MoreI Tried Blue Light Blocking Glasses—And Here’s What Happened
According to recent studies, 60 percent of people spend as much as six hours a day in front of a digital device—computer, tablet, smartphone or other gadget. As you’ve probably heard, all of these devices emit blue light or high-energy visible (HEV) light, which is a known cause of computer vision syndrome, sleep disruptions and…
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