Category Archives: Healthy Living

They might seem like new additions to the fem-hy aisle, but period cups have been around for decades (just ask your most hippiesh friends!). Besides being more cost effective and eco-friendly than pads and tampons, they can better prevent leaks at night and are often more comfortable, says Sherry A. Ross, MD, women’s health expertContinue reading “Menstrual Cups 101”

EASY ON THE EYES Your kids can now focus on style-forward and way-affordable glasses, thanks to Jonas Paul Eyewear’s new teen line. Tearing a page from the Warby Parker Playbook, the company will mail your kid seven pairs to try on (for just a dollar!)-rhen charge $79+ for the prescription version of their faves. GetContinue reading “HEALTH NEWS”

The math doesn’t add up. You have one home, a few kids, a dog…and 46,358 emails in your inbox. Here’s how to get it down to zero. Do I even need an inbox at zero? “Email is like laundry, and your dryer is your inbox,” says Laura Mae Martin, executive productivity coach at Google. “YouContinue reading “Tame Your Wild Email Inbox”

Time is money, especially when you’re hungry. You can either pay more for grab-and-go convenience-or pay less and do the prepping, chopping, sorting and packing yourself. We did the math; now you figure out what you value more. Save Time: $2.59 Sabra Snackers Hummus with Pretzels Save Money: $1.41 Buy a family-size container of hummusContinue reading “Buy It vs Make It”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. A blog I am using to post different articles from different magazines. Eventually going to upgrade to sell bracelets in a year. I am trying this out for now. Thanks for visiting. I welcome any comments or suggestions on what to posts. Hope to hearContinue reading “Zakieh’s Blog”

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”