5 Ways to Actually Make a Difference in the Election Beyond Just Voting

(for Trump). (Basically, Big Wealth plays a BIG role in politics.) Here are some ways to get involved in theupcoming 2024 electionwhen you dont have a ton of resources. Adrienne Bresnahan/Getty Images/Amanda K Bailey Volunteer for a local candidate who aligns with policies you care about. These really small offices can have a huge impact on your quality of life, Litman explains. She notes that these peoples decisions can have national ripple effects, using coroners as an example....

October 7, 2024 · 2 min · 351 words · Lance Nelson

A Gym Workout to Hit Your Entire Body Without Moving From Spot to Spot

Maybe your gym is super crowded and youd rather not idle at every single station waiting your turn. Or quite possibly just the thought of asking other gym-goers if you canshare space or equipmentgives you unwelcome anxiety. So its as simple and stress-free as possible. Katie Thompson Before jumping into this circuit, take a few minutes to get your blood flowing with a quickwarm-up. Heres all the intel you need for a full-body gym workout that really couldnt be more convenient....

October 7, 2024 · 2 min · 256 words · Makayla Wolf

Cozy Earth Is 35% Off for SELF Readers—Here Are Our Faves From the Brand

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. You dont need to be apumpkin-spice-sipping, infinity-scarf-wearing, decorative-gourd-displaying girlie for appreciate Octobers falling temps and falling leaves. Courtesy of Cozy Earth / Designed by Laneen Wells The TL;DR? Nows a fab time to stock up on elevated basics for less. Here are some of the SELF teams favorite items from Cozy Earth....

October 7, 2024 · 2 min · 215 words · Janet Simpson

14 Best Sweatpants for Women Who Love to Lounge

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Sound like something you need in your life? Courtesy of brands/Laneen Wells They also look a little more casual and sporty. And straight-leg sweatpants still offer some bagginess, but you might find them more versatile and cozy. This fabric is often seen in silhouettes like boyfriend-fit hoodies and joggers that fit very easy and oversized....

October 5, 2024 · 2 min · 419 words · Karen Werner

Kristen Bell Is Cute and Comfy in Adidas on Set of ‘Nobody Wants This’

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. In photos from April, Bell is wearing a pair of cute Adidas while filming the series. Courtesy of brands / Laneen Wells / Michael Kovac / Getty Images / MEGA / GC Images That got us thinking…What other sneaks has she been sporting? Turns out, Bell has worn some truly iconic pairs over the years....

October 5, 2024 · 1 min · 148 words · Christy Martin

11 Sweat-Wicking Running Socks for Blister-Free Jogs

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Our top picks What should you look for in a high-quality pair of running socks? Courtesy of the brands / Laneen Wells Most importantly, they should be comfy for as long as youre on the move. But if the pair youre eyeing only contains a little cotton, this will be less of an issue....

October 4, 2024 · 2 min · 276 words · Jonathan Owen

10 Best Windbreakers for the Chilly Days Ahead

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Wearing ajacketis a necessity when its cold out, but lets be real: Sometimes, itmakesthe outfit. Courtesy of brands/Laneen Wells Our top picks FAQs What is a windbreaker? The point of a windbreaker is to, well, block wind. All of the jackets on our list are protective and super lightweighta....

October 3, 2024 · 2 min · 316 words · James Garcia

9 Best King-Size Mattresses in 2024

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Enter: the best king-size mattresses, which offer more space than any other standard option. Photo: Courtesy of the brands / Catherine Clark One couple with very different schedules also praised the motion-isolating abilities. I get up earlier than he does and he shifts very often, the shopper wrote....

October 3, 2024 · 4 min · 818 words · Alicia Howard

How People With Libra Traits Can Practice Self-Care

But whos to say a bit of woo is incompatible with psychology? Sure, Libras are said to be the ultimate peacemakers, all about balance and harmony in their relationships. Weve all been there. CSA-Images/Getty Images Recognize and interrupt the fawn response. When youre fawning, you lose track of what youre actually feeling in that moment. How do you spot it in action? What do you want to say and do that aligns authentically with who you are?...

October 3, 2024 · 2 min · 371 words · Nancy Ward

The Best Foods High in Magnesium to Improve Sleep and Boost Your Muscles

But what you probablydontknow is that its not the only one that plays a role there. Meet magnesium, another whiz kid of the nutrition world. Along with bolstering bone health, the all-important mineral serves a bunch of other important functions in your body. MirageC/Getty Images What makes magnesium such a big deal? Magnesium plays a vital role in literally hundreds of physical functions. Getting enough magnesium could enhance your immediate quality of life too....

October 3, 2024 · 2 min · 374 words · Jessica Hernandez

The Best Hiking Gear Under $50 That SELF Editors Swear By

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. I love spending time outside, but Idontlove spending a ton of money to make it do it. Courtesy of the brands / Laneen Wells Theres alsoArcTeryx ReGear, which not only resells gently used items but also refurbishes them. On snowy days, Sullivan uses a simple set of crampons from Amazon to add traction to her shoes....

October 2, 2024 · 2 min · 229 words · Erika Sanders

With ‘Magical Thinking OCD,’ Superstition Can Take Over Your Life

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. She wasnt totally wrong, of course. Jorm Sangsorn/Adobe Stock Anyone can experience a sudden unwelcome thought and the urge to do something about it. Magical thinking springs from a desire to find certainty in an uncertain world. For Sullivan, the intrusive thoughts only picked up steam with age....

October 2, 2024 · 2 min · 330 words · Glenda Mcneil

15 Moisturizers Derms Love for Mature Skin

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Hydrated skin will look more plump, brighter, and decrease the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Courtesy of the brands / Laneen Wells As that happens, you may notice more visible fine lines, dark spots, and dry patches. The onset ofmenopausecan cause further changes, Dr....

October 1, 2024 · 3 min · 445 words · Gary Peterson