Plus: the coolest sandal trend of the summer.
After months of anticipation and preparation, I finally moved to a new apartment this week. And while I'm thrilled to be in the space, my partner and I are are our wits end — neck deep in boxes and navigating the Great Closet Crisis of 2022. The one thing keeping me sane? My new balcony. Nothing feels better than stepping out first thing in the morning with a cup of coffee before the start of a hectic day. And while my newfound outdoor space may be small, you better believe I have big plans for it — including dreams of my own little garden. Luckily for me, staff writer Tessa Flores spoke to a community agriculturalist this week and got a handful of incredibly useful tips to grow a usable garden, even if you live in a small city dwelling. I am looking forward to putting them into action just as soon as I can find my gardening tools. Click below to learn along with me! xo, Lourdes |
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Once considered an old-timey grandpa shoe, the casual fisherman sandal has made a huge splash this summer. Everyone from designer brands like Prada and Ganni to some of our favorite retailers like Madewell and Amazon offers a version of this popular sandal. |
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Make cohabitation a bit more peaceful with stretchable container toppers, microwave cleaners and foldable kitchen carts. Though we can’t guarantee totally stress-free cooking, we’re confident that grabbing some of these tools for your own kitchen will help you stay cool, calm and collected as you make dinner. |
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Summertime essentials for August: |
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Traveling is wildly stressful under ordinary circumstances, but the addition of this year's myriad transit issues has many of us at a breaking point — and it's only compounded when kids are in tow. Whether you're flying, taking a road trip or simply exploring a neighboring city, keeping a little one entertained and engaged can be a challenge. Luckily, there is one simple, affordable and screen-free way to keep kids interested in their surroundings and busy on the road: a travel journal or activity book. |
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What if I told you there’s a simple machine you can buy that lets you burn calories from your desk or couch? Meet the DeskCycle: a floor-level elliptical machine that delivers results without disrupting your workday. |
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