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Sometimes one gift isn’t enough; for the person who has it all or that you want to surprise continually, sign them up for one of these subscription services! We’ve included a little bit of everything: boxes for kids, foodies, yogis, you name it. TokiBox According to TokiBox, the best gifts in life are vegan (and […]

It’s the same every year: On the last week of school before the winter holiday, you realize you need to purchase gifts for your children’s teachers. Don’t let the time get away from you! We’ve picked out nine gifts that are perfect for educators. KIND chocolate cheer holiday cube Teachers are notorious for being on-the-go, […]

If you’re like me, you love gift giving. Whether it’s Christmas, graduations, or birthdays, I love taking the time to pick the perfect present for my friends and families. But at the holidays, buying all those “perfect presents” at once can take a toll on my bank account. It doesn’t have to, though! There are […]

Sure you could stand in line at Walmart or Best Buy and attempt to buy the newest TV this Black Friday, but that doesn’t really sound like fun to us. We’d rather shop from the comfort of our cozy homes and get things we’ll actually enjoy: beauty products, clothing, kitchen products and more. With that […]

Next to giving thanks, Thanksgiving is often all about the food. But just because turkey and all the fixins are at the center of the table doesn’t mean you should ignore the wine. Thanksgiving dinner is a large, dense meal, so finding the right wines can be daunting. Enter John Slover, sommelier and corporate wine […]

There’s a thing that happens on Facebook. It happens every year ahead of the holidays. It happens every year, but this year it seems to be happening (on my feed, at least) with a vengeance. It’s a holiday Secret Santa scam. You may have seen something like this on your own feed. The post, filled […]

We tested out the service and found a few new cruelty-free brands to love. Subscription boxes like Birchbox and Ipsy are irresistible to beauty fans like me. A box of tiny beauty products that were new and just for me? Sign me up. I recently learned about Goodbeing, a beauty and nutrition box that focuses […]

If you’ve spent any amount of time on Instagram’s explore page, you know how easy it is to go down the rabbit hole. First, you’re looking at pictures of Chrissy Teigen’s kids, then you get sucked into videos of cake decorating, and the next thing you know you’ve been watching someone play with glitter and […]

While being vegan inherently means that you’re eating healthier, that doesn’t mean that the average vegan wants to eat strictly fruits and vegetables 24/7. Enter the new, expanded edition of Vegan Junk Food: 200+ Vegan Recipes for the Foods You Crave―Minus the Ingredients You Don’t. Created by vegan chef Lane Gold, the cookbook is chock […]

Idon’t believe in the “no white after Labor Day rule,” but I do (loosely) subscribe to the no rosé after Labor Day rule. In summer I drink a few whites and lots of rosés. Every once in a while, I’ll get crazy and drink a chilled red, maybe a Lambrusco, during warmer weather. But for […]