
Jamie Ballard
Writer at Freelance
Freelance writer. Words in @cosmopolitan @allure_magazine @people @thr @WomansDay @YouGovAmerica & others. Get in touch with me at [email protected].
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6 days ago |
prevention.com | Jamie Ballard
Matcha tea isn’t just tasty (and pretty)—it *might* help you lose weight, too. If you aren’t already familiar with it, matcha is a concentrated green tea powder made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis tea plant. It has a distinctive green color and a unique flavor that’s generally sweeter than most other green teas. You can find it on the menu at many cafes or online.
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6 days ago |
allure.com | Jamie Ballard
Overheating while you sleep? We'll hard pass. Luckily, with the right comforter, you don’t have to worry about waking up drenched in a wave of sticky sweat. Whether you're experiencing menopausal hot flashes or night sweats, the best comforters for hot sleepers help regulate your body temperature with moisture-wicking and breathable fabrics, such as nylon, lyocell, and bamboo. Did we mention they're supremely soft, lightweight, and all-around snuggable without being too snuggly? IYKYK.
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2 weeks ago |
today.yougov.com | Jamie Ballard
Some couples don’t see eye-to-eye on everything. A new YouGov survey finds that most Americans can tolerate differences in preferred music or TV shows, but many are not willing to date someone with opposing views on political topics such as transgender rights or the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack.
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2 weeks ago |
today.yougov.com | Jamie Ballard
A new YouGov survey on crying asked Americans where they’ve cried, what situations are most likely to make them cry, and how recently they’ve cried. Women are more likely than men to have cried in many places, and are far more likely to say they’ve cried within the last day. Nearly all (89%) Americans say they’ve cried at home. Majorities have cried at a funeral (75%) and in their car (62%).
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2 weeks ago |
datingadvice.com | Jamie Ballard
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