The Romanstii short sleeve blouse is made from 60 percent polyester, 35 percent rayon, and 5 percent spandex, making it soft, stretchy, lightweight, and ideal for warmer months. It has loose, short puff sleeves and a V-neck for added style. The blouse is typically $24, and right now you can take an extra 5 percent off with a clickable on-page coupon. Buy it: $23 with a coupon (was $24); amazon....
Before the makeover, the bedroom was a familiar sight for many homeowners: used as a cluttered storage space, the room featured wall-to-wall carpeting, beige paint, and builder-grade fixtures. Nasir’s goal: infuse personality and character into this bland space. After eight long weeks of work, the bedroom now exudes traditional charm with a modern twist. Once the beadboard and box molding were attached, everything (including the ceiling) got a coat of Sulking Room Pink, a complicated shade of rose by Farrow & Ball....
Popular skincare brand Facetheory makes a facial moisturizer that’s impressed beauty editors and reviewers alike. The Supergel Oil-free Moisturiser M3 for Oily and Acne-Prone Skin has thousands of five-star reviews, and once you dig into some information about the formula, it’s not difficult to see why. To buy: $13 with code REALSIMPLE30 (was $18); us.facetheory.com The formula contains both aloe vera and niacinamide, which work in tandem to lightly moisturize the skin without clogging or congesting pores....
What makes this “impressive,” cloud-like foot massager stand out from the pack is its ability to promote blood flow, reduce swelling, and alleviate pain not only in feet but in calves and ankles as well through an adjustable bar. The device has three levels of intensity ranging from gentle to strong and five different comfort modes to pinpoint specific aches and pains: rolling massage, compression therapy, sway function, heat function, and quiet mode....
The Frienda straw bag has a straw exterior, which is a perfect fit for spring and summer when similar trendy styles like rattan and wicker purses reign supreme. The bag is fairly large for a clutch at 10.63 by 7.87 inches, and it features a knit lining to keep the items you tuck inside safe—it even has a pocket inside for your phone. Plus, you can decide how you would like to wear the bag: You can carry it as a clutch for weddings and dressier events, or attach the adjustable purse strap to turn it into a cross-body bag for everyday wear....
Whether you’re looking for health and happiness guidance, want to hear from people on a similar path, or are simply craving an upbeat dose of motivation and empowerment, there’s at least one body-positive pod out there for you. Get ready to rejoice in the body you were born with. Here are 10 fantastic podcasts to help you start—or continue—your journey toward body acceptance and positivity and find a community of like-minded listeners along the way....
Whether you’re facing your first Thanksgiving as host and want to keep it simple or you’re not feeling the Turkey Day cheer and want the flavors of the day with minimal effort, Trader Joe’s has got you covered. The Trader Joe’s Turkey & Stuffing En Croute, back for 2020, comes complete with turkey, stuffing, gravy, and cranberry sauce. All you need to do is pick a mini pie to pair with it....
The update came via the latest “Inside Trader Joe’s” podcast, hosted by Tara Miller, TJ’s Marketing Director, and Matt Sloan, Vice President of Marketing. The theme of the episode is far from grocery delivery—this week’s podcast is called “The Coffee Cuppers Guide to Trader Joe’s.” But before they jump into all the offerings TJ’s has in the way of helping you make coffee at home, Miller takes a moment to acknowledge the new normal....
How Much Protein Do You Need? Protein is an important macronutrient for people of all ages, but the amount of protein you need depends on your age, health, and activity levels. “The National Academy of Medicine released a recommendation that adults should get a minimum of 0.8 grams/kg of body weight—or just over 7 grams of protein for every 20 pounds of body weight,” says Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN and owner of Maya Feller Nutrition and adjunct professor at NYU....
Whether you’re in search of a delicious spooky season dessert or you’ve just racked up a scary amount of candy, we promise you’ll find a recipe here to suit every type of sweet tooth. Think: Butterfinger Cheesecake Pie, SweeTarts Milkshakes, Heath Bar Blondie Ice Cream Sandwiches, and more. Leftovers never looked so good—make them vanish in an instant with these sweet, creative treats.
Many professional bakers appreciate the panettone, because this yeast-risen bread is one of the hardest things to bake. Though panettone has a long tradition, it isn’t ancient. It dates back a few centuries to northern Italy, specifically Milan—a part of the country that sees snow in the winter. Today you’ll find panettone in grocery stores and specialty shops throughout the U.S. The more widely available versions are made via modern, industrial methods; but there are still plenty of artisan bakers—here and overseas—who craft panettone in small batches....
In my apartment, I have four Rubbermaid White Laminated Wood Shelves that are 10 inches deep and 48 inches long, and one of them is dedicated to kitchenware. At just $9 per shelf, accompanied by simple steel brackets at $3 each, this shelving option is impressively affordable and lets my dishes and other treasures take center stage. The shelves are sturdy enough to hold up to 200 pounds when properly installed, so you can be sure that your things are secure....
These sorts of savings accounts work by allowing people to deposit money into accounts pre-tax, meaning they’re reducing the tax money taken out of each paycheck while setting aside money to specifically cover medical expenses. Until 2020, menstrual products were not officially recognized as medical care items, so people could not purchase them with HSA or FSA funds without risking a penalty. (The fight to change that had raged for years....
To get you ready for the first truly cold day of the year, we found 10 of the best affordable shearling and fur (and faux!) shoes that will be sure to keep your feet feeling toasty this season. For example, these faux-fur slide slippers are just $22, so definitely snag these while you can. You’ll also find lug sole boots for $54 and lace-up chukka booties for 30 percent off....
Two main fibers are found in foods. These are soluble (which swell in water) and insoluble (which do not swell in water). According to Kirkpatrick, both are critical for good health and both are best obtained through food. “I tell my patients to avoid any plant that has been stripped of fiber (think: juice, white bread, and white rice), and always look for nutrient-rich options whenever you can—that means keeping skins on your apples and throwing some seeds into that salad....
Okay, as a Korean-American beauty editor, I do admit I have a liiittle cultural bias in my preference, but there’s a reason why K-beauty is such a buzzword in the Western world. If I tried to list all the reasons why Korean skincare products are so great, I’d probably be typing until tomorrow. To cut to the chase, K-beauty products focus on gentle and innovative ingredients over harsh exfoliants, meaning you get quality formulations for sensitive skin without the hefty price tag....
