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Courtesy of Kristine ThomasonCourtesy of Kristine Thomason Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens are great, but here are a few of my favorite things: eclectic interior design, a wide variety of fitness modalities, dreamy spas, charming libraries, and crave-worthy dining experiences. At the risk of sounding paranoid, it kind of feels like Heimat, a

Trying a dance class for the first time can feel a bit intimidating, but once you get moving, you’ll quickly realize how fun it can be. Plus, the health benefits of dancing extend far beyond just one session. Regular dance workouts can improve your cardiovascular fitness, helping you build your endurance so you can dance

Jessica Alexiou was working as a professional dancer and health and fitness coach in 2018 when she began to feel like her body was breaking down. “I started having some really bizarre symptoms. I was gaining weight rapidly. I think I had gained 25 pounds within a month and a half,” Jessica tells POPSUGAR. Then

For many people, fitness is more than a hobby: it’s a priority, or even a lifestyle. And when something’s that important to you, you’re typically willing to find ways to fit it into your budget. But how much is the average person actually willing to spend on fitness? With the popularity of fitfluencers on social

Courtesy of Marietta AlessiCourtesy of Marietta Alessi While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. I’ve been a fitness writer for over a decade, which means I’ve tried tons

Whether you’re dealing with occasional headaches or frequent migraines, finding the right medication can make all the difference in managing your pain. When a headache strikes, the last thing you want to do is spend time in the drug store contemplating which over-the-counter (OTC) concoction will do the trick. Acetaminophen (e.g., Tylenol, Tylenol Extra Strength)

If you’ve watched a soccer game before, you’ve likely seen a referee hold up a yellow card or red card. And you probably have a general idea of what those cards mean — they indicate a rule has been broken, and either cautions a player (a yellow card) or ejects them from the game (a

When you’re constantly waking up in the middle of the night and wasting the last of your precious sleeping hours wide awake, reaching for a bottle of melatonin may seem like a great idea. It’s readily available, and it’s supposed to help you sleep . . . right? Sleep deprivation can make this logic seem

Image Source: Getty / Tempura Have you ever walked by an elliptical at the gym and wondered, “Could that contraption be a useful part of my workout routine?” Or perhaps you’ve even hopped on the machine, and thought, “Is this actually doing anything?” The answer: Yes. That is, if you’re using it effectively. Intrigued? We

Have you ever walked by an elliptical at the gym and wondered, “Could that contraption be a useful part of my workout routine?” Or perhaps you’ve even hopped on the machine, and thought, “Is this actually doing anything?” The answer: Yes. That is, if you’re using it effectively. Intrigued? We chatted with Melanie Zoller, NASM-certified

Known for her thrilling, energetic performances on “Dancing with the Stars”, alumni Lindsay Arnold is no stranger to staying active. Fans of her 30-minute dance circuit workout will love this core-focused session. This new PS Fit workout from Arnold is tailored for both beginners and those seeking an additional core challenge. All of the exercises

As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Let’s be real — one of the greatest workout motivators is new gear. Whether you’re constantly eyeing activewear leggings

While bodyweight exercises can take you far, if you’re able to add weights to your routine, you should. And this lower body workout with weights is a great place to start, since it takes exercises you may already be familiar with — air squats, lateral lunges, step-ups — and just adds resistance. But first, a

In an ever-evolving era of technology, I have proven somewhat resistant to the latest gadgets. I still wear wired headphones to the gym (much to my younger sister’s chagrin), and I’ve been waking up to the same panic-inducing alarm for years. “I don’t need anything else,” I tell myself. “What I have now is just

Alexis Ren is a model, dancer, and wellness entrepreneur, so when I stumbled upon her 10-minute ab workout on YouTube, I knew what I was going be doing the next day. In the video description, Ren said she tries to do this workout every morning. “It’s quick, to the point, and you’ll feel it the

Image Source: Getty / Kevin Mazur and Photo Illustration: Ava Cruz Taylor Swift never fails to impress, whether she’s dreaming up ways to sneak into her own concert or sharing a delicious cookie recipe. Her most impressive feat as of late? Singing, strutting, and styling her way through her Eras Tour. With a show that