Author: Sarah Kuta
Sarah Kuta is a writer and editor based in Longmont, Colorado. Kuta received her Journalism degree from Northwestern University before beginning her career as an outdoor recreation reporter for the Colorado Daily newspaper. She now writes about travel, food and beverage and science for a range of publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Food & Wine and allrecipes. When she's not researching and writing you can find her spending time with her dog Daisy, hiking, riding bikes or reading.

Fun Ways to Exercise: 23 Unconventional Workout Ideas
Exercising can sometimes feel like an exclusive club, accessible only to people who are already super fit. But no matter where you are on your fitness journey, you too can experience joy while moving your body, getting your heart rate up and working toward your health and wellness goals. If...

B12 Deficiency: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment
From helping make red blood cells to protecting your nervous system, vitamin B12 plays a critical role in keeping your body healthy and strong. That’s why a B12 deficiency can throw your body into chaos, causing big problems that range from general fatigue to memory loss. Certain people—including vegetarians and...

Mind-Body Wellness: 8 Practices That Will Help You Balance Your Psyche
You’re laser-focused on hitting the gym after work and ultra-consistent with carving out time for a lunchtime jog or bike ride. But, when was the last time you paid this same level of attention to your mind and your emotions? If you’re like many people, the answer might be never....

Digital Detox Guide: 8 Active Ways to Unplug This Summer
Between your phone, your laptop, your smartwatch and your TV, it’s easy to feel as if your life has been completely taken over by screens. While all this technology is good for connecting with colleagues and learning new things in our increasingly digital world, it can also be damaging to...

6 Fun Outdoor Activities Anyone Can Do (And Why You Should)
Many of us have fond childhood memories of spending endless hours outside, playing games with siblings and neighbors until sunset, when it was time to head home for dinner. But, as we grew up—and took on way more responsibilities—those moments became increasingly rare. Then, for far too many of us,...

A Guide on How to Think Positive—and Why it Matters
The next time you find yourself in a negative situation, pay close attention to your thoughts. What does the voice inside your head sound like? What is it saying? Is it upbeat and optimistic, or full of doom and gloom? Sure, having a few random negative thoughts here and there...

7 Things You May Be Doing Wrong With Your Morning Coffee—And How to Fix Them
Drinking a mug of perfectly brewed coffee is like hearing a symphony—the flavors, scents, temperature and mouthfeel work together in perfect harmony, with each playing a complementary role to the others. But bad coffee? That’s more like nails on a chalkboard. Even the most experienced coffee drinkers still run into issues...

Get Outside: The Health Benefits of Fresh Air and Forest Bathing
We’ve all felt the benefits of outdoor activities—possibly without even knowing it. The moment you step outside and fill your lungs with fresh air, you notice that stress seems to just start melting away. However, the act of prioritizing spending time in nature is sometimes easier said than done. Between...

Can Collagen Help You Sleep Better?
Trying to hide a huge yawn on a work Zoom or struggling to stay focused at your kid’s soccer game is never fun. If you’re not getting enough quality sleep throughout the week, you may find yourself in these less-than-ideal situations on the regular. In addition to making simple lifestyle...

Essential Vitamins Every Woman Needs for Wellness
You’ve cleaned up your diet, started exercising regularly and made sure you’re getting plenty of high-quality sleep each night. But, your brain still feels foggy at work and you’re too tired to do anything other than lounge on the couch and watch Netflix to wind down each night. Well, it may be...

It’s Time to Love Yourself: How to Design a Self-Care Plan
It’s time to take care of number one. Self-care is exactly what the name implies: taking good care of yourself in every way possible, which includes your physical health, emotional health and mental health. And while self-care has certainly gotten more attention in recent years, it’s more than just a...

Natural Winter Skincare Tips and Remedies
Between the dry air, harsh winds and constant hand-washing to stay healthy, winter can wreak havoc on your skin. As the temperatures drop and snow begins to fall, it’s important to take winter skincare tips into consideration—your skin is often your body’s first line of defense for staying healthy, after...