Navigating the Night: A Guide to Dealing with a Disruptive Sleep Partner Sleep is a crucial aspect of our well-being; but what happens when your peaceful slumber is disrupted by your sleep partner? From snoring to constant movement, sharing a bed with someone can sometimes feel like a challenge. In extreme cases, some couples even consider a "sleep divorce" to ensure a good night's rest. However, before taking this step, let's first explore practical strategies and solutions to peacefully coexist in the realm of shared sleep. Snoring – the unsolicited nighttime concert and a common complaint among sleep partners. Start with discussing the issue openly with your partner and exploring potential solutions together. Compromise is key – so while you’re...
As we step into a new year, many of us are reflecting on our lifestyles and considering changes to promote long-term health and wellness. Beyond fad diets and short-term fitness trends, true well-being requires a holistic and sustained approach. Yes, we know it is very easy to take that reactionary response and go cold turkey into whatever health trend social media ad is at your fingertips. However, 2024 can be the year of long-term health and wellness investments that stick around so the Peloton isn’t collecting your unworn clothes and that “read before bed” resolution is still happening in October. Let’s delve into some smart choices that can contribute to a healthier, happier, and more well-rested future. Quality nutrition forms...
Our Dreamy Holiday Gift Guides
There's one present that everyone could use a little more of – a good night's sleep. This year, give the gift of rest and relaxation with help from our Holiday Gift Guides. These guides are our gift to you, filled with ideas to help your loved ones (or yourself!) catch those coveted ZZZs and wake up refreshed – perfect for the homebody, traveler, or wellness enthusiasts in your life!
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'Tis the season to be jolly, but what about well-rested? As we gear up for the holiday hustle and bustle, traveling takes center stage. While it's all fun and merry to embark on those festive adventures, the toll it takes on our sleep can be more Grinch than Santa. Whether it's the change in time zones, the discomfort of long flights, or the unfamiliarity of new sleeping environments, sleep while traveling can be a challenge. However, being prepared for the various ways travel impacts our sleep and having simple solutions (like our latex travel pillow) at the ready, can make a significant difference in ensuring a restful journey. One of the most well-known sleep disruptors during travel is jet lag....
In today's fast-paced world, it's no secret that many of us are often sleep-deprived. Our busy schedules and demanding lifestyles can leave us feeling drained and in need of a quick energy boost. This is where the 15-minute nap comes to the rescue. However, napping is not a modern phenomenon; it has a rich history that spans across different cultures and time periods. The practice of napping dates back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, who believed in the restorative power of short daytime naps. Similarly, the Romans embraced the concept of the "siesta," a short nap taken in the early afternoon. During the Middle Ages, napping was often integrated into daily routines. People would take a midday...
