The Perfect Pair of Jeans For (Almost) Every Body Type (PHOTOS)

Finding the perfect pair of jeans can be a lifelong quest. There are so many options, too many options, and the whole process can seem too daunting to even begin.

So we wanted to do some of the hard work for you.

We went on a mission with six women with very different body types and fit preferences, to find our holy grail jeans. And after spending some time - a LOT of time - in fitting rooms, with dozens of pairs, and some light sweating, we found a few styles that fit us in all the right places, some at incredibly affordable price points. Scroll through to see our picks.

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Exactly How To Let Go Of Negative Self-Talk

Recently, my mom was lamenting mistakes she made as a mother while my brothers and I were kids. It broke my heart to hear it. It was such a moving example of what a lot of moms do, which is to beat themselves up for the mistakes they made or believe they are making as mothers.  

Beyond that layer of regret, however, lay a deeper more persistent thought process of negative self-talk. It’s a process of constant self-berating that basically adds up to ‘I’m not good enough.’ I’m not a good enough mother. I’m just not good enough, period.

Sometimes the flood of negative inner chatter can be so consistent that it’s hard to imagine a time without them.

If you grew up in a household of highly critical and judgmental people, then you most likely absorbed all of it like a sponge, internalizing it and on a subconscious level, turning it into your own inner critic.

How do you talk to yourself?

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4 Life Changing Salad Hacks You Haven't Tried and Must

Are you more of a Postmates your favorite chopped salad, or a throw together a lame salad and then Postmates a burger 30 minutes later? Maybe you’re thinking, a healthy homemade salad can only give you drool worthy, satisfaction if it has bacon and blue cheese on it. But I’m here to tell you, you don’t need it. I can feel your eye roll, but just hear me out.

Your homemade salad sucks because of these reasons.

1. Your salad is basic. It’s basic and bland because you’re buying same basic ass romaine and out of season tomatoes you’ve been grabbing since your health kick sophomore year in college.

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The Idiotically Simple Way To Create A 1 Minute Messy Bun (With Photos)

A couple of things inspired this article:

  1. I feel very confident about my bun making skills. 

  2. When I searched “easy fast messy bun” on YouTube for the purposes of sharing a video with someone who I thought could benefit from knowing the secrets of crafting a messy bun, I was aghast to find multiple bun tutorials proffering “easy fast messy bun” in the titles, but clocking in at around 60 minutes. 

There is no bun on planet earth or any other unknown planets which should take 60 minutes to create, nor 60 minutes to explain. 

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