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After two years of social distancing and canceled plans, we’re all due for a little extra love and connection. Days spent arranging and rearranging lives to navigate exposure notifications and life responsibilities, has left many hearts feeling tired and lonely.  Spending time surrounded by those we love doesn’t necessarily mean we’re connecting in love. As we celebrate the Month of Love, we invite you to carve out some intentional time to truly connect with the people in your life you care about most.  Here are four of our favorite ways to show love. They don’t cost money, but they do...

More commonly associated with feminine sexual allure and appealing to the sexual fantasies of men, lingerie’s historical roots actually lie in women’s liberation. But, as we shall see, it's not been an easy ride. The Birth of Modern Lingerie The birth of modern lingerie is typically charted from the first world war when women were moving from the home into the workplace to help with the war effort. This transformative change in the daily routine of thousands of women demanded more practical and comfortable clothing and undergarments. This vision of history is in keeping with the development of the modern...

One of our favorite acts of Self Love is letting go of that which no longer serves us. Freeing our hearts, minds and spaces of clutter allows us to make room for what matters most. So, as we continue to tip toe into the New Year, we’re letting go of those things that maybe we’ve allowed to creep into our lives and take up space a little too long. Things like: other people’s expectations, self-judgement, and shabby underwear.  Our spaces and things communicate to us everyday. So, what’s your top drawer and the items in it saying to you each...

Welcome to 2022! As we continue to celebrate Self Love Month, we are dialing in on sexual wellness as a way to show ourselves a little love. We consider this one of life’s simple pleasures and one way to experience deeper intimacy - with ourselves and with others.  Sexual wellness is a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality. Sex that’s enjoyable, comfortable and healthy can benefit our lives by reducing stress and anxiety, boosting our immune system, helping us sleep, allowing us to feel more connected, and enjoying more body positivity.  If this sounds...

There’s something about the beauty of a winter wonderland that magically inspires us to slow down. With no place to go, we can surrender to slow. Even snowball fights seem to happen in slow motion, like the world has stopped for this one precious moment. As kids, we lived for days like these. Even as our mothers forced us into itchy wool seaters and last season’s snow boots, we knew these days were special. On these days, we would get hot chocolate. Probably with marshmallows. As adults, it’s easy to see the weather report and begin to worry. Are we prepared...