WHOEVER CALLED INDOORS the Great Indoors? Nobody. Look, it might be a fine place to spend on a rainy day or an evening after a tough day of work, but that wide, gorgeous world on the other side of your window glass is too breathtaking to keep as background scenery all the time. We're in the thick of summer right now, and that means much of the countryside is wide open for exploring
As an ex Volleyball player who played the sport for eleven years and for six of them year-round, I have THE must-haves list! These are brands that I used to love playing in, and where to get them!
This is for sporty people, like me! But you can also wear these clothers on your comfy day. These are the right things to wear after your warm shower/bath.
I am a lover of everything brown and I love my gym/pilates bag even more! Of course not everything is brown but it’s pretty close- I just love having a signature colour and everything matching at the gym because it makes me feel so put together!! Stretch out and a look through my gorg duffle xoxo
ran the dipsea trail not once but twice. someone asked us "how are you walking after doing the double dipsea???" slowly...the answer is very slowly lol. see all of the things i wore for the run, where we stayed, & packing essentials. happy trails
I feel like every time something like a birthday comes up or friends/family want to do an activity, I’m always searching for fun things to do. Here’s a list of some of the best things I’ve found.
Stay fit without stepping into a gym! This curated list of the best home workout equipment helps you build strength, improve flexibility, and burn calories—all from the comfort of your home. Compact, beginner-friendly, and ideal for small spaces.
For those of you who do not know me, I work out 5 days a week. I love working out. It is the perfect way to get rid of all my stress. The key to any great workout (in my opinion) is cute clothes and accessories. Here are my gym girlie go tos!!
I used to hate working out until I discovered 'Cozy Cardio.' The secret is making your workout space feel safe, comfortable, and aesthetic—not like a sweaty gym. From the viral walking pad that slides under your sofa to the prettiest pastel weights that double as decor, here are the 12 essentials I use to stay active without leaving my living room. (Perfect for New Year's resolutions!)
In 2025, I started taking my health more seriously. I started running and taking Pilates classes consistently. Here are some basic and mostly affordable items that I use daily to help me remain consistent but also excited about movement.
Warm and Dry: Staying comfortable during a day-long drive or a hike up one of the many hills in New England is essential: fleece, rain gear, and comfy shoes with support.
A curated list of all my yoga and Pilates favourites 💗💗
I started doing hot studio classes last year and fell in love with it. These are my tried and true essentials🌞🌞
Unsure where to start in the fitness world? I LOVE being comfy but yet practical! Gym clothing you can wear everyday that’s cute…. HELL YEAH! Trying to be in a calorie deficit or have a sweet tooth! I highly suggest these yummy snacks!
BBQs, Pool Parties, The Beach and Get Togethers.. The warm weather brings people together for some good times. These are some items that will make those times even better!
I took up road biking about 15 years ago when I was recovering from a knee injury and needed something low impact to stay in shape. I totally fell in love with the sport and spend as much free time as I can on my bike. This list includes Road Bike related products, information, and tutorials geared toward women riders - just helpful info and suggestions that I've picked up over the years.
i'n an outdoor influencer on tiktok with the mission of making the outdoors accesible! This list will organize all of my outdoor bike vlogs with the route links and the outfits I wore! Hopefully this inspires you to get outside!
These are the gym essentials I genuinely use and repurchase — from supportive activewear and comfy training pieces to supplements and accessories that make workouts easier and more effective. Everything here is practical, good quality, and helps me stay consistent, whether it’s a full workout day or just getting steps in. If you want reliable gym staples that feel good, perform well, and make you feel confident while training, this haul has you covered 💖
I love using equipment for my pilates workout classes. Here I've included equipment I use (mostly Bala) as well as other equipment I don't have but I think would be a great addition to a Pilates routine. Feel free to ask me any questions you have. Disclaimer: Some of the links on this website are affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the link.
Pilates is my workout of choice. It is very challenging yet very safe for your body and joints. I have been practicing it for many years and I swear it never gets easier. In fact, I think it gets harder over time! Here is a list of my favorite pilates things!
This list is all of my favorite go-to things for long sports weekend. Whether it's for comfort for long weekends, easy activites to keep kids entertained, or ways to avoid an entire day of eating at the concession stand, I'll share it all!
This list covers simple, realistic gym essentials you’ll actually use. From supportive shoes and sweat‑wicking outfits to headphones, a water bottle, and hygiene basics. It’s perfect for anyone who wants a grab‑and‑go gym bag that makes getting to (and through) a workout easier, whether you’re a beginner or getting back into a routine.
If you’re a softball mom, travel ball parent, or team supporter, you already know game days require more than just showing up with a glove. Between long tournaments, hot summer fields, and unpredictable weather, having the right gear can make all the difference. This Softball Mom Must-Haves list includes the game day essentials I rely on to stay prepared, comfortable, and ready to support my athlete from the sidelines. Inside this list you’ll find: First Aid Kit – Because scraped knees, blisters, and turf burns happen fast on the field. Game Day Wagon – A lifesaver for hauling chairs, bags, snacks, and gear across the park. Cooler for Drinks & Snacks – Keep players and parents hydrated during long double-headers. Portable Heater – Early spring games can be freezing, and this keeps the dugout moms warm. Pop-Up Tent / Shade Canopy – A must for hot tournament days when there’s zero shade. Portable Fan – Beat the heat and stay cool during those long summer innings. Whether you're heading to weekend tournaments, school games, or travel ball, these items help make game day smoother for both parents and players. Because every softball mom knows… supporting your athlete starts with being prepared.
These are some of our tried and true gear for game days! We've been on the sidelines in all seasons for football, soccer, baseball and basketball all around our state and these are the things we think are worth the trunk space to bring along!
I am a very active person and love strength training, yoga, and cardio, so I have a lot of active wear! I’ve found some of the best tops, pants and shoes that are comfy, cute and really great quality!!
Beginning CrossFit? New to the CrossFit world and don’t know what to buy!? Then I can help you with my CrossFit starter pack you’ll find everything you need to make sure you are ready for whatever workout coming your way!
Been loving combining Pilates and running for my workout routine. I look for both comfort and practicality but also like it to be cuteHere are some of my favorite items for my fitness routine!
Listen, we all know that a cute outfit is literally 50% of the motivation needed to actually hit the squat rack. This list is a curated collection of the pieces that make you feel invincible while being completely functional for a heavy leg day or a hot girl walk. I’ve scoured the best American retailers to find pieces that are squat-proof, sweat-wicking, and most importantly, affordable without looking cheap. From the buttery soft fabrics of Target to the high-performance tech at Dick's Sporting Goods, these are the staples you’ll actually want to wear. I’ve personally tested most of these brands and they hold up through endless wash cycles. Comment below with your favorite colorway or give advice to others on which of these items helped you hit your latest PR!
Fill your College Grad Gift Basket with practical items your student will actually use on their message boards, planners and in their dorm room. Push pins, magnets, and bookmarks will help them stay organized in a fun way by showing off their personality.
Ready to level up your next camping trip? From compact cooking gear to clever collapsible storage, this list has the camping essentials that keep things simple, organized, and fun. Whether you’re brewing fresh coffee at sunrise, keeping your pup safe after dark, or setting up a tidy basecamp, these tried-and-true supplies make outdoor adventures easier and more enjoyable.
Whether you’re just starting out or have years of trail experience, the right gear can make every ride safer, smoother, and more enjoyable. This list covers the essential mountain biking must-haves that all riders should carry, no matter their skill level.
All of our best recommendations for volleyball season from player equipment to how to make those darn Açaí bowls that the girls have to have at every tournament.
Not hardcore backpackers but we usually do an annual long weekend car camping sprinkled with a decently long day hike! I personally cannot do a week long backpacking trip but still have the desire to get some camping vibes! This list is for yall!
Whether you're starting your pilates fitness journey or looking for the latest HOTTEST pilates essentials, equipment, bags, or matching pilates sets. I got you!
Gym wear, battle armor, you name it. This list contains the exact 'Urban Soldier' fit from the Like Toy Soldier project reel - instagram.com/p/DUOgPOoAnTU . Every piece is chosen for the balance of tactical function and cinematic aesthetic. Dark tones, sharp silhouettes, and combat-ready utility. Gear up. I wore Size M top, Size L bottom for this fit (Height: 179cm, Weight: 79kg)
I think most of us need motivation to get out and walk. These apps motivate you in a variety of ways- turning it into a game, turning it into an entire adventure, pressuring you with friendly competitions, or paying you to do it.
If you are young or young at heart wanting to stay fit and have fun here are some thoughts! I'm recently retired and enjoying trying new sports like golf, pickleball and water aerobics! Get out there!
I fell into the mid-20s to running pipeline. Signed up for a half-marathon, joined a run club, the whole shebang. Here's a list of beginner runner friendly items that have made my running journey slightly more bearable.
Yoga is a great practice to implement into your workout routine, but getting started can be intimidating. These are great starting points to get into yoga!
In the world of fitness and exercise, there are countless unique and unusual workout tools and equipment that can add variety to your fitness routine. These tools often challenge your body in new ways and can make your workouts more engaging. Here are some unique and unusual workout tools you might want to explore:
Exercise comes in all shapes and forms: walking, running, swimming, hiking, pilates, even those 5 minute YouTube ab workouts! And we all need some support when it comes to moving our bodies and conquering the day ahead of us.
Everything us gym girlies love!! I have created a gym section to show all of my favorite gym girl essentials. With working out for 5 years I’ve found the best of the best. The most important thing for me is that I want cute, comfortable, and affordable for the gym. This section will include my favorite shoes, athletic clothing, gym bags, workout equipment, and more. 🏃🏼♀️🤍
everyone and their moms are in their running eras.. might as well be prepared and join em! i've run 1 marathon and 2 half marathons with the gear listed and they all work for me so i would highly recommend! give them a try and see if they work your running style and your body!
Running in cold, windy, or rainy weather is all about layering the right way. These are the pieces I actually use to stay warm, dry, and comfortable — from base layers and fleeces to shells, gloves, and socks. I mix and match these depending on the conditions, and they’ve kept me running through winter and bad weather without feeling miserable.
I curated these lululemon picks as a reviewer/researcher (I don’t personally wear women’s apparel). I compared fabric tech, activity intent, and recurring themes in verified women’s reviews to find pieces that stay in rotation. Each note includes one realistic drawback (fit, friction, or fabric behavior) and the most common way reviewers handle it, so the recommendation feels usable—not salesy.
I am an avid gym girl who has slowly added and changed the things that I wear & bring to the gym to not only make me feel my best but also to keep me prepared!
I'm 54 and have neuropathy so it is important for me to exercise and keep the blood flowing! Here are my go to recs for staying motivated and moving while having fun!
Self proclaimed professional concert goer. I never go to a concert without each of these! The stadium approved bags I like, things to stay comfy and capture the moment.
Practical workout essentials that make staying active easier and more enjoyable. From yoga mats to water bottles, wireless earbuds, and recovery tools, here's my fave gear that fits any fitness routine—whether you’re working out at home, hitting the gym, or just getting started. This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.
Five days on, two days off! I jump between weight lifting at the gym to long distance running on a weekly basis. After many many years of trying new products and seeing what my favs are, I’m super proud of this list. Not only do I heavily stand by these products I also feel they’ve gotten me to where I am today in my health and fitness journey !
These are my go to when it comes to looking and feeling good at the gym! These are the best items that I could put you guys on and recommend! Coming from a 20 year old!
This list is packed with must-have gear to keep you comfortable, prepared, and organized during those long, exciting game days. From staying cool with portable fans to staying warm with blankets and stadium seats, these items are perfect for anyone who spends hours cheering from the sidelines. Whether you’re braving the sun or the cold, need a place to store all your gear, or just want to keep your devices charged, this list has you covered.
This is a list of things that help me during my fitness journey. Taking care of littles is not an easy task, but I as a mom always want to make sure I can keep up with my littles too! Going to a gym is impossible for me so just having the basics at home helps me out A LOT! At the same time my littles are watching me and wanting to workout too, so I let them! It's not too late to teach them how to stay active and fit. It also gets them tired and calm too!