December 08, 2020 at 10:29AM Welcome to the eleventh day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… Before plant-based diets became so popular; before gluten-free options were so prevalent; and even before green juice
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TCM 12 DAYS OF HOLIDAY GIFTS: The Aura Collection Body Kit from Wildling
December 07, 2020 at 11:00AM Welcome to the tenth day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… At The Chalkboard Mag, we measure time by Life Before Wildling and Life After Wildling. In fact,
The Future of Wellness: Kelly Leveque on the Supplement That Changes Everything
December 07, 2020 at 11:00AM We talk a lot about probiotics and your gut, but the future of wellness if all about understanding how the benefits of all those bacterial strains extend far beyond your digestive health. Bacteria is actually a booming business with so many emerging health solutions coming
TCM 12 DAYS OF HOLIDAY GIFTS: Turmeric Tea + Latte Sets from Vahdam
December 04, 2020 at 10:48AM Welcome to the ninth day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… Love turmeric and want to get your parents or a girlfriend hooked on the incredible anti-inflammatory benefits?
TCM 12 Days Of Holiday Gifts: A Sustainable Subscription From Public Goods
December 03, 2020 at 11:02AM Welcome to the eight day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… Public Goods has revolutionized the game when it comes to ordering healthy, sustainable goods online. Their huge range
Sippy Cups + Collagen Pancakes: Mornings with Geri Hirsch + Purely Elizabeth
December 03, 2020 at 11:00AM For a young family, mornings at home can be the ultimate sanctuary. And it’s a rarely disputed fact that the best mornings start with pancakes. That is, unless one or more of your family members is sensitive to gluten (some of us) or sugar (all
TCM 12 Days of Holiday Gifts: Anima Mundi’s Beauty Toolkit
December 02, 2020 at 10:41AM Welcome to the eighth day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… As a clinical herbalist and the mystical brains behind the ever-so-elegant NYC-based shop, Anima Mundi, Costa Rican-born
Karlie Kloss Is Pregnant But What We Really Care About Is Her Snack Line-Up
December 02, 2020 at 10:33AM Karlie kloss is a fashion model, female coding advocate — and soon to be mother, as announced earlier this year. We’d spoken with Bubble, a NYC-based healthy snack delivery situ earlier this year that Karlie is apparently fixated on for clean snacks at home and figured, while
TCM 12 Days Of Holiday Gifts: Prima’s Grounded + Glowing Trio
December 01, 2020 at 11:21AM Welcome to the sixth day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… Last month, we gushed to you all about Prima’s three-step skincare routine (with 800+ 5-star reviews), the
I Am Sacred: Cafe Gratitude’s Spiced Shortbread Cookies
December 01, 2020 at 11:11AM What is wellness in California without Cafe Gratitude? Indelibly connected to what it means to eat clean to most of us here on the left Coast, Cafe Gratitude’s food is legendary, instructive and — whether you blush, deep breathe, ponder or cringe every time you
TCM 12 Days Of Holiday Gifts: Molekule Air Mini Purifier
November 30, 2020 at 10:32AM Welcome to the fifth day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… With air quality at the forefront of our minds this year (here in California especially!) we’re grateful
What You Need to Know About the Full Moon in Gemini + Partial Eclipse Monday
November 30, 2020 at 01:38AM Mariah K. Lyons is a crystal healer, meditation guide and reiki master based in Los Angeles, CA. She is the founder of the luxury grounding company, ASTARA and author of newly published Crystal Healing for Women. Monday, November 30 holds all kinds of astrological significance and
TCM 12 Days Of Holiday Gifts: Four Sigmatic’s Ultimate Smoothie Kit
November 27, 2020 at 11:12AM Welcome to the fourth day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… We know it feels like you’ve been working from home for basically years now. If you’re still
Alfia’s Maple Cinnamon Sweet Potato Muffins (Leftovers Reborn!)
November 25, 2020 at 11:36AM You’ll need fuel to blitz those online Black Friday sales. And we’ve got a clever leftovers recipe from chef Alfia Muziois that’s just the ticket. Alfia, an alum from Bon Appetit and the beloved Prune in NYC, now runs Vestal a personalized kitchen coaching service with the
TCM 12 Days Of Holiday Gifts: The Silk Robe from Helena Quinn
November 25, 2020 at 11:00AM Welcome to the third day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… Sustainable fashion can be luxurious. And that’s just what L.A.’s Andrea Racey set out to prove when
Mashed Potatoes Are Cancelled: Meet Root Veggie + White Bean Mash
November 24, 2020 at 10:28PM This root veggie mash and white bean mash recipe from Kristin Dahl’s lovely new digital cookbook, are simple and tasty alternatives to mashed potatoes that are much higher in nutrients. Standard white russet potatoes tend to be quite high on the glycemic index and can
TCM 12 Days Of Holiday Gifts: Detox Mode’s Impossible Hand Cream
November 24, 2020 at 11:01AM Welcome to the second day of our 12-Day Holiday Gift Guide! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… Every year, The Detox Market tests over 1,000 products from over 800 brands in an insanely thorough
TCM 12 Days of Holiday Gifts: The Always Pan From Our Place
November 23, 2020 at 10:49AM Our 12 Day Holiday Gift Guide starts today! Join us daily for gifts we’re obsessing over, and an exclusive offer to shop for the season… Our Place’s pantry is filled with chic and functional dining and cookware that’s taken the internet by storm. From the
How to Look Good on a Zoom Date According to a Celeb Makeup Artist
November 23, 2020 at 10:30AM Keep that top knot in tact — or don’t. When it comes to online dating lately, Zoom calls are everything and that presents a whole new challenge for almost everybody. One person who was more equipped than just about everyone else for this dating environment
3 Gorgeous Natural Styling Tips From Inside Our Thanksgiving Gathering
November 20, 2020 at 10:59AM Bringing this stunning decor inspo from a holiday gone by to the top of your feed! Our annual Thanksgiving cooking class with Jenni Kayne – and the feast that followed – took place this year inside the stunning L.A abode of Pressed Juicery’s Carly de Castro. While Daphne’s
Everything You Need To Know About This Year’s Meaningful Gift Guide
November 20, 2020 at 10:30AM Ah, readers. What a year it has been. We hate to be wistful and corny, but we’ve all been through a lot. This holiday season has a.) started early (raise your hand if you have a holiday candle burning or even a tree up?) b.)
6 Non-Toxic Holiday Candles To Get Those Cozy Vibes Going
November 19, 2020 at 10:13AM It usually starts on that first crisp September day (sweater weather) —Â the urge to light a deeply fragrant candle at home that will completely solidify our sense that the season has indeed changed. This year, in L.A., that fall feeling never truly landed, between the
Watch This:Vegan Gluten-Free Cornbread Stuffing From Annie Campbell
November 18, 2020 at 04:00AM We gathered with Jenni Kayne way back when to prep for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and Annie Campbell‘s gluten-free cornbread stuffing is still heaven, all these years later! We couldn’t resist sharing this blast from the past and the perfect recipe to memorize for years to
A Very Chalkboard Thanksgiving: Sustainable Turkeys + A Dry Brine Recipe From Flamingo Farms
November 18, 2020 at 03:06AM We spend most October’s shooting beautiful Thanksgiving spreads to inspire your holiday, but this season has been different. We’ve been making every effort to socially distance as the fall temperatures cool here in L.A., and yet we’ve managed to gather a few beautiful ideas for
What We’ve Learned About Immunity + Poor Health Outcomes For COVID-19
November 17, 2020 at 12:00AM As we approach flu season and see Covid-19 cases continue to rise, immune health is on everyone’s minds. According to Functional Medicine Registered Dietitian, Brigid Titgemeier supporting optimal immune health and lowering inflammation are key for improving outcomes of any virus. But knowing the best ways
10-Minute Marinated Olives with Lemon Peel + Herbs
November 16, 2020 at 11:21AM Like any self-respecting foodie, we’re obsessed with olives. And just because we’re going out less, doesn’t mean we’re willing to give up little niceties like a good crudite platter or cheese board piled high with pickled veggies or marinated olives. This year, especially during the
What We’re Learning About The Connection Between Cancer + Obesity
November 13, 2020 at 10:24AM Dr. Jason Fung is the author of The Cancer Code: A Revolutionary New Understanding of a Medical Mystery, a new book that breaks down emerging science on cancer research and pokes holes in our current approach. According to Dr. Fung, cancer researchers may be focusing
5 Quick Home Refreshes Before the Holidays Hit
November 12, 2020 at 10:18PM Home renovations are booming as families at home modify their spaces to better suit their new reality. In lieu of knocking down walls and painting entire rooms, we asked the interior design team at Saffron + Poe in Mill Valley to share a few simpler
Inside The Hemp Harvest On Small American Farms From Oregon To New York
November 12, 2020 at 10:26AM We sometimes forget that, while not a fruit or veggie, CBD and hemp products still come from farms! Do you know where your CBD tincture or pre-rolls were grown or how? As the new CBD industry booms, the sourcing of these powerful and newly legalized
A Daily Facial Massage to Alleviate Jaw Tension, Clenching + TMJ
November 11, 2020 at 11:33AM Who knew that one little low-tech stone could do so much? Ever since we began using a gua sha stone for beauty (see the basic facial here), we’ve been surprised at how unendingly useful it can be for all kinds of physical issues as well.