11 Happiness-Boosting Items Our Editors Bought This Month That Truly Brought Them Joy

We write about and research happiness all the timebut what do Well+Good editors buy that brings them happiness? Want To Transform Your Outdoor Space into a Calming, Boho-Chic Escape (Um, Yes)? The collection included everything from a journal, to afolding treadmill, to alight therapy lamp. Curious as to what the Well+Good editorial team considerstheirhappiness gadgets, I asked around. And included my own. Behold: Some of the products W+G staffers purchased this month that brought us happiness galore....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · John Collins

11 Hypoallergenic Makeup Must-Haves Formulated With Sensitive-Skin Types in Mind

According to derms, those with sensitive skin types should avoid allergens when buying makeup. Here are their favorite hypoallergenic picks. But finding hypoallergenic makeup that doesnt cause a flare up? Thats a different story. Thereareexciting options for people with skin allergiesyou just have to know what to look for. board-certified celebrity dermatologist and laser specialist What is hypoallergenic makeup? associate professor of dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 222 words · Kerri Rodriguez

11 Indoor Plant Shelves for Sprucing Up Your Space

Looking for some indoor plant shelves that’ll keep your space nice and verdent? We have a spirited suggestions at every price point. Want To Transform Your Outdoor Space into a Calming, Boho-Chic Escape (Um, Yes)? Its not so shocking how this embrace of plant life came to be, either. And thats a good thing! The only potential problem? former director of brand marketing at The Sill But not to worry; if your indoor garden feels crowded, look no further than indoor plant shelves....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Natalie Bennett

11 Kidney Bean Recipes That Show High-Protein Ways To Use the Pantry Staple

Check out these 11 healthy kidney bean recipes. From Afghan-style curry to gumbo, you’ll want to add these tasty options to your repertoire. ), and then there are products that are just…there. Canned and dried kidney beans definitely fall into the latter category. But while the legume certainly isnt new or trendy, it is undeniably loved by healthy eating experts. Kidney beans are one of the most consumed beans, registered dietitianMelissa Rifkin, RD,previously told Well+Good....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Gregory Blake

11 Last-Minute Wellness Gifts That Are $20 or Less—And Will Get to Your Doorstep in Time

Is your wallet begging you not to spend another dime on holiday shopping? Here are 11 gifts under $20 that won’t drain your savings. Thats why we rounded-up the best wellness gifts under $20 to give this holiday season. Theyre not expensive, but theyarethoughtful and will leave your recipient glowing with holiday cheer. Order by Dec. 18 to avoid delays. Is there anyone on the planet who wont appreciate a good lip balm?...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · John Walker

11 Long-Distance Date Ideas To Get You Through and Keep Your Bond Strong

It helps your relationship grow and thrive. Enter: long-distance date ideas. Scheduling long-distance dates are one way tokeep the bond strong while living apart. And no, regular phone conversations dont count. It reaffirms the bond every time you connect. Plus, itll build lots of anticipation for when you do see each other in person. licensed marriage and family therapist and founder of Prospect Therapy This can make emotional disconnection grow....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · David Padilla

11 Mobility Workouts That Will Open Up Your Body in 20 Minutes Or Less

Im an Exercise PhysiologistHeres Why You Shouldnt Worry About Cortisol Spikes When You Do HIIT Workouts. Elliptical vs Treadmill: Which Cardio Machine Is Right For You? Does Rowing Count as Strength Training? Stretching and yoga are not mobility, trainerCharlee Atkins, CSCS, ofLe Sweat TV,previously told Well+Good. Sure, there are elements of mobility that exist in stretching and yoga classes. Stretching is passive, and I liken yoga to a series of movements targeting many joints at once....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Geoffrey Kelley

11 money management apps to help you get your financial health in order

Ready to take a look at your finances and get your budgets in place? Have no idea where to start? These money management apps are your new BFFs. The problem is that budgeting and crunching numbers can quickly get confusing and overwhelming. Still, managing your moolah doesnt have to be challenging. Ready to step up your financial health? … Here are 11 money management apps that will help you make the process a whole lot easier....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Kimberly Anderson

11 Mood-Boosting Functional Fragrances To Help Fight Off Winter Blues

Fragrances are powerful enough to alter our emotions. These mood-boosting perfumes can help you break through the winter blues. Any fragrance enthusiast knowsthe power of a great scent, the romance of the olfactory experience. Its far more than smelling good for others; its an act of self-care. And yetfragrances effect on moodis actually pretty unromanticits downright scientific fact. How does fragrance have an effect on mood? Brianna Arps is the founder and CEO of MOODEAUX, a clean luxury fragrance brand....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · John Williams

11 Must-Have Products on Amazon for Erasing Dark Spots, According to Dermatologists

Dark spots can be caused due to several reasons (melasma or drug reactions or chronic sun exposure). In general, a combination therapy with multiple topical creams may be more effective than a single treatment therapy. Any new growth that looks unlike anything else on your body should be evaluated by your dermatologist. Now, on to the Amazon-available dark spot correctors these experts in their fields recommend. These ingredients combined have high impact and its great if you have sensitive skin, recommends Dr....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Anthony Mcclure

11 Nutrient-Dense, Low-Lift Lunch Ideas Recommended by (Brilliant, Busy) Registered Dietitians

), a mid-day meal is just as necessary to help sustain us until dinner. To save time, use microwave grain options, likeSeeds of Change, and a bag of frozen vegetables. Blend with mayo or Greek yogurt, and some spices and spread on sandwich bread or a wrap. Serve alongside a salad or with your favorite crunchy veggies or crackers. But, I challenge you to switch up your typical deli sandwich....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Susan Clay

11 of Our Favorite Hoodies for Fall—Because Cozy Season Is Nigh

Hunker down in these hoodies. These Walmart Dupes Are Just as Buttery Soft for Half the Cost Our editors independently select these products. And what better way to do so than in a good ole fashioned, heavenly hoodie. Im not just talking aboutanyhoodie, BTW. It has to have a drawstring hood (for bundling up) and it has to be soft.Reallysoft. Scratchy fabrics and stuffy materials just wont do. … Just choose the product below and more details will pop up in a new window....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Cody Smith

11 of the Best Blushes for Darker Skin Tones, According to Pro Makeup Artists

These days, there are hundreds of options for blush for darker skin tones on the market. Here’s everything you should probably know about choosing the right one. Needless to say, that isnotthe right technique, and I looked like a sunburnt flamingo. In other words, everything from bright corals and pinks to deep wines and berries are fair game. But that shouldnt stop you from experimenting with the whole color wheel....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Dennis Medina