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E77: A Celebration of Pickles, Going Analog & the Gift of Life Encounters

E77: A Celebration of Pickles, Going Analog & the Gift of Life Encounters

Plus: how to be unreachable, a one-ingredient appetizer, ‘sleep tourism’ & a briny party tower

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The Skinny Newsdesk
E76: How to Sleep Following Daylight Savings Time, Ski Season Preview, the Gift of Art

E76: How to Sleep Following Daylight Savings Time, Ski Season Preview, the Gift of Art

Plus: the Taco Bell 50K, Under Eye Bags are Now Chic, Bedtime Snacks & Breathing Hacks, At-Home Pilates & Alpine Liqueurs

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The Skinny Newsdesk
Scorpio Season, the Benefits of Strength Training & 'Tis the Season for Advent Calendars.

Scorpio Season, the Benefits of Strength Training & 'Tis the Season for Advent Calendars.

Plus: 🧜‍♀️collagen from the sea, Costco candy ‘scandal,’ advent calendars & the story behind the Amityville Horror house

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E77: A Celebration of Pickles, Going Analog & the Gift of Life Encounters

E77: A Celebration of Pickles, Going Analog & the Gift of Life Encounters

Plus: how to be unreachable, a one-ingredient appetizer, ‘sleep tourism’ & a briny party tower

The Skinny Newsdesk
The Skinny Newsdesk
E76: How to Sleep Following Daylight Savings Time, Ski Season Preview, the Gift of Art

E76: How to Sleep Following Daylight Savings Time, Ski Season Preview, the Gift of Art

Plus: the Taco Bell 50K, Under Eye Bags are Now Chic, Bedtime Snacks & Breathing Hacks, At-Home Pilates & Alpine Liqueurs

The Skinny Newsdesk
The Skinny Newsdesk
Scorpio Season, the Benefits of Strength Training & 'Tis the Season for Advent Calendars.

Scorpio Season, the Benefits of Strength Training & 'Tis the Season for Advent Calendars.

Plus: 🧜‍♀️collagen from the sea, Costco candy ‘scandal,’ advent calendars & the story behind the Amityville Horror house

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The Skinny Newsdesk
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E74: Fall Fashion Landscape, Unique Sheet Pan Dinners, Sporting Cocktail Culture

E74: Fall Fashion Landscape, Unique Sheet Pan Dinners, Sporting Cocktail Culture

Plus: wired headphones are back, weight-lifting for longevity, tops for ‘PerfectDDs,’ Costco always must-buys & say hello to the Japanese 7-11 egg sandwich

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The Skinny Newsdesk
E73: Late Summer Fashion, Long Boozy Lunches, Paneer vs. Tofu & the Hottest Poppable Frozen Treats

E73: Late Summer Fashion, Long Boozy Lunches, Paneer vs. Tofu & the Hottest Poppable Frozen Treats

Plus: sneakerinas, tabis & snofers, the benefits of an a.m. ‘Power Hour,’ U.S. Open drama, ‘Christian Girl Autumn,’ paneer v. tofu & what to wear to a backyard BBQ

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The Skinny Newsdesk
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E72: The Scoop on 'Healthy' Ice Cream, the Rise of Mah Jong, Mango Gazpacho & Does Natural Deodorant Work?

E72: The Scoop on 'Healthy' Ice Cream, the Rise of Mah Jong, Mango Gazpacho & Does Natural Deodorant Work?

Plus: a Japanese walking technique, a carry-on baggage hack-hoodie, the hobby that could ‘save your brain’ & is natural deodorant the pits?

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The Skinny Newsdesk
E71: Poolside Lounging 101, Spicy Summer Lettuce Cups, & a 30-Second ‘Aging Well’ Test

E71: Poolside Lounging 101, Spicy Summer Lettuce Cups, & a 30-Second ‘Aging Well’ Test

Plus: chic handheld fans, ‘performative’ reading, Jacques Pépin’s ‘90 for 90’ tour, spicy summer lettuce cups, bandanas for your waist & the dive bar that wasn’t

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The Skinny Newsdesk
E70: How to Beat Heat Fatigue, Strawberry Girl Season, Coolcations (and America's Most Chill Cities)

E70: How to Beat Heat Fatigue, Strawberry Girl Season, Coolcations (and America's Most Chill Cities)

Plus: the ‘Martha’s Vineyard of Germany,’ bandanas as style accessory, pilates’ explosive growth, your ‘tequila day’ kit & Mac and Cheese for adults

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The Skinny Newsdesk
Fitness Fitness
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E69: 'Whole Body Deodorant' Stinks, an Ode to Dive Bars Why You Need a High-Quality Comb & Freestyle Watermelon Salad

E69: 'Whole Body Deodorant' Stinks, an Ode to Dive Bars Why You Need a High-Quality Comb & Freestyle Watermelon Salad

Plus: strategic showering, Costco activewear ‘dupe’ drama, megaformers & micro-retirements

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The Skinny Newsdesk
E68: July 4th Playbook, Foutas & Full [Condiment] Spread

E68: July 4th Playbook, Foutas & Full [Condiment] Spread

Plus: DJ Mustard, hot dog/hamburger standoff, the ‘cult of Monistat,' beaches vs. lakes & why leftover pasta salad is healthier

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The Skinny Newsdesk
Fitness Fitness
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E67: Ancient Happiness Secrets, 'Haute' Dogs, Bookmarks & Pizza Hall of Shame

E67: Ancient Happiness Secrets, 'Haute' Dogs, Bookmarks & Pizza Hall of Shame

Plus: a 'Birkin x Boat Bag' hybrid tote, the muscles you can workout daily, dad hats & bringin' home the bacon

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The Skinny Newsdesk
E66: Strawberry Moon, Natural Sweets, Last-Minute Father's Day Gift Guide & Why We Love Foam Rolling

E66: Strawberry Moon, Natural Sweets, Last-Minute Father's Day Gift Guide & Why We Love Foam Rolling

Plus: the viral ‘Freezer Dress’ (and polo shirt), all about your AC, Barbie Bees, ‘Hot Tomato Summer’ continues & a new French hotel in an old convent

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