False rumors about herpes can be as contagious as, well, a virus. The good news: what you’re about to read is actually pretty reassuring! throw in 1 is what people think of as classic oral herpes, Levine tells SELF. Jonathan Knowles / Getty Images That’s because the most typical symptom of HSV-1 is cold sores around the mouth. That happens when a person who has HSV-1 in their mouth transmits the virus via oral sex....
When it comes to saving money on rent, getting a roommate just makes sense. Sometimes living with another person can be a complete and total disaster. And that’s only the beginning. Izabela Habur / Getty Here, 13 women reveal their real-life roommate horror stories. “My roommate and I had a townhouse with a light-colored carpet. We’d gone out drinking and were a little in the bag by the time we got home....
We’ve all been waiting for tonight. Beyonce dropped a surprise new video forFormationthis weekend, getting us super hyped up. And then all our wildest dreams came true when the performers brought their A-gamesnot that we expected anything less. SANTA CLARA, CA - FEBRUARY 07: Chris Martin of Coldplay performs during the Pepsi Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show at Levi’s Stadium on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Sean M....
How are you doing today? Oh, I’m fine. Just recovering after Beyonce’sFormationvideo slayed and resurrected me a few times over. BeyoncéVevo / viaTumblr Taken at face value, the video is undeniably stunning. Politics-wise, various symbols point to the black experience in America. Black women have a long, fraught relationship with hair. BeyoncéVevo / viaTumblr As this video shows, each and every style is lovely. Check out some of the hairstyles that help get that message across....
I had enjoyed a relatively uneventful pregnancy, except for occasional stomachaches. She ran blood work and the results were normal. But driving home from Canada the pain intensified and I knew this was not normal. Courtesy of Sally Jane Waite Later that evening I was admitted to the hospital. Over the next 24 hours the doctors discovered what they thought wasa cyst on my ovary. My surgeon came out of the operating room drenched in sweat....
Dont pretend you werent moved. (OK, and Beyonce and Coldplay at halftime, of course). Can we talk about this red sparkling pantsuit? SANTA CLARA, CA - FEBRUARY 07: Lady Gaga sings the National Anthem at Super Bowl 50 at Levi’s Stadium on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images) Flared pants are back, y’all. Image Credit:Getty Images And this red glitter eyeshadow. Don’t think we didn’t notice those blue nails....
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. Warm up with these delicious chili recipe ideas from Annie Crabill forFood52. MyFareFoodie Chili was a serious point of contention in my household. And no one but me likes my version with smoked paprika. There are those, of course, who want no meat involved at all....
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. If there is one wardrobe staple that is universally flattering across all body types and shapes, its denim. Every woman wants to find the perfect pair of jeans. And once she does, its time to buy them in every color available. This Spring, expand the denim staples in your closet to go beyond bottoms....
Make this change to your sex life and reap the orgasm-producing benefits, saysYourTango. Bypassing foreplay in favor of having a quickie can be great for both your sex life and your relationship. Sometimes squeezing in some sex against a wall is just what the doctor ordered. Really, it doesn’t matter what the reason is. Quickies are simply amazing. Need some convincing to occasionally skip the extended foreplay? Here are the top three reasons why you should incorporate quickies into your sexual repertoire more often....
No matter where youworkor who you work with, theres always the possibility of drama. There isnt an office on the planet thats free from workplace politics, cliques, or dreaded rivalries. Sometimes, work seems a lot more likeWest Side Storyand a lot less likeThe Office. Getty Images Im not exemptIve made a number of work errors I wish I could change in retrospect. Here are eight of the biggest ones. No matter who youre writing, remember that you cant edit emails after the fact!...
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. Here, eight books by powerful women that will help you be an incredible first-time manager. InThe Confidence Code, the authors explore whether self-esteem is a set trait or something you might work on. The good news: it’s a mix of both. That’s where Kaling’s life lessons come in....
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. The fitness fashion game is changing. Courtesy Both big-name retailers and indie brands are devoted to making chic plus-size workout clothes. Now more women are able to shop forgym clothesthat express their unique style and flatter their shape. From the gym floor to street chic, this performance wear offers superior fit along with beautiful prints....
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 2014,the Humane Research Council intervieweda large group of former vegetarians and vegans. James Ransom The ideal restaurant scenario is one in which a menu offers ample vegetarian or vegan options. Or you might make exceptions with non-vegan food in restaurants. Here are some of my standby options at different types of eateries....
