Here’s What You Should Eat If You Feel A Cold Coming On

Bella Breakdown There are a lot of rumors and myths about what you can do to boost immunity and prevent a cold or flu. Generally, it’s all about taking care of yourself, getting plenty of sleep and eating right. But sometimes, you just can’t avoid a little cold. When you feel the symptoms coming on, you can ramp up certain immunity-boosting foods to help fight the illness faster. Breakfast Start your day with lots of water. Drink at least one full glass first thing if you can. Next, opt for antioxidant packed fruits and probiotic rich yogurt. Greek yogurt...

Read More

These Products Will Save Your Lips This Winter

Bella Breakdown We all know that person that has a chapstick in ten different places. One for the office, one for the car, one for the purse, one for the gym, etc. And while it may seem like overkill to someone who only owns one chapstick at a time (ahem…me), it’s time we take a lesson from those people when the winter months hit. Now, I may not own ten lip moisturizers, but I’m also very picky about my products. But trust me, each of these lip saviors will keep you hydrated and protected all winter long. So go...

Read More

Hydrating Face Masks To Save Winter Skin

Bella Breakdown Winter can be extremely harsh on your skin, and if you’re like me and have naturally dry skin already, it’s important to take extra steps to make sure skin is hydrated and protected. There are a lot of ways you can pack on the moisture, and face masks are one of the best ways to deliver that boost your skin needs. Try one of these ultra-hydrating masks this winter and your skin with thank you. First Aid Ultra Repair Instant Oatmeal Mask With shea butter and oatmeal, this repairing masks hydrates and soothes, calming irritated, sensitive skin....

Read More

Last Minute New Year’s Getaways

Bella Breakdown It’s not too late to plan a last minute trip to ring in the New Year. Whether you’re looking for a cozy getaway with your partner, or want to party it up with the girls, there’s a destination that’s right for you. So forget Times Square – trust me, you don’t even need to do it once – and opt for something a little more unique this year. Zion National Park This year, REI is hosting a six-day New Year’s adventure in Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks. Celebrating Utah’s soaring vistas, hiking the rustic trails and...

Read More

Comfy Travel Clothes For Your Winter Getaway

Bella Breakdown Whether you’re jumping on a flight back home for the holidays, or taking a winter getaway to Mexico, you need a good travel outfit to get you through hours in a car, plane or train. Sure, you could throw on leggings and big sweatshirt, whatever floats your boat, but there’s no reason why you can’t be comfortable and chic while on the go. The Track Pants Athleisure is in, and it’s the perfect solution for comfy travel wear. Invest in a pair of great track pants. They’re endlessly versatile, breathable for any activity and oh so chic....

Read More