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The Right Way to Shop for a Bra
We all know it’s not that easy! This guide will help you find support that actually has your back.
3 min |
April / May 2026
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A Drink & A Bite
Raise a glass (and a cheesy nibble!) to all the moms, dads, and grads this spring.
1 min |
April / May 2026
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Strawberry Coffee Cake
Studded with plump, juicy fruit, this easy-to-prep treat is the stuff brunch dreams are made of.
1 min |
April / May 2026
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Find Your True Colors
You might need to rethink your favorite navy blue sweater.
1 min |
April / May 2026
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Clever Items
Little helpers to make your life a lot easier
1 min |
April / May 2026
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Spreading the Word
Food pros share their smartest tips for using the world’s best ingredient: butter.
4 min |
April / May 2026
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When Asthma Attacks
You can develop it as an adult—and it doesn’t always involve wheezing.
5 min |
April / May 2026
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Savannah, Georgia
Jam-packed with rich culture, beautiful architecture, and great shopping, this city is a real peach.
2 min |
April / May 2026
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What are the rules you live by for live by for a clean and tidy home?
After showering, the glass walls and door must be squeegeed and wiped dry with a towel. This way, they stay nice looking and no soap scum accumulates.
3 min |
April / May 2026
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Plaster Pink and Emerald Green
Let's take a minute to appreciate this surprising use of plaster pink and emerald green.
1 min |
April / May 2026
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What It Feels Like to Lose Your Home
After the Palisades Fire, I quickly learned about shock, unexpected generosity, and what it really means to let go and begin again.
7 min |
April / May 2026
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The 25 Best New Products That Truly Deliver
As Real Simple’s Beauty Director, I spent the last year testing every new product to hit the market (best. job. ever!). While I easily made my own list of favorites, I figured you shouldn’t just take my word for it. So I enlisted 125 readers and asked them to do some testing too. These standouts emerged for one simple reason: They work.
5 min |
April / May 2026
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Make Space to Thrive
Your home plays a powerful role in how you feel each day. With a few thoughtful adjustments, it can benefit your mental health, foster a sense of balance, and become a steady source of calm.
10+ min |
April / May 2026
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A LEMON STATE OF MIND
These bright, sunny, springy recipes are absolutely worth the squeeze.
6 min |
April / May 2026
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3 Rules I Live By
We're back at it-hard at work on the ninth annual Real Simple Home! This time, it's a four-story townhouse in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
1 min |
April / May 2026
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5 Easy Dinners
THE TABLE - Cheeseburger tostadas, a chicken and ramen salad, and more
5 min |
April / May 2026
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How To Handle It
Experts weigh in with advice for your social dilemmas.
4 min |
April / May 2026
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Stress Less
Experts offer practical ways to find calm when things feel like too much.
5 min |
April / May 2026
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SLEEPER HITS
WE ASKED ALL KINDS OF SNOOZERS—THE DEAD-TO-THE-WORLD ONES AND THE TOSSERS AND TURNERS—TO TELL US ABOUT THE THINGS THEY CAN’T POSSIBLY SLEEP WITHOUT. THESE ARE THE DREAMY WINNERS THAT CAME UP AGAIN AND AGAIN.
4 min |
February / March 2026
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How to Optimize Your Skin Care Routine
These science-backed tips will help you put your best face forward.
3 min |
February / March 2026
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What's the Mattering?
It’s the basic human need to feel valued; it’s also the opportunity to add value. Jennifer Breheny Wallace, author of the wildly popular book Never Enough, is here to elaborate.
3 min |
February / March 2026
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When is the best time to shower?
The answer comes down to what matters most to you.
2 min |
February / March 2026
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A Drink & A Bite
Whip up a cocktail from one of our favorite restaurants, add a dip from a fun new cookbook, and you’ve got yourself a party.
1 min |
February / March 2026
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5 Easy Dinners
Preheat oven to broil with rack about 5 inches from heat source
5 min |
February / March 2026
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How to Handle It
Experts weigh in with advice for your social dilemmas.
4 min |
February / March 2026
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What It Feels Like to Have OCD
A busy mom (who asked to remain anonymous) reflects on living with obsessive-compulsive disorder—and overcoming her darkest days.
7 min |
February / March 2026
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Doctor's Orders
Do as they say! Experts in all sorts of specialties give their absolute best advice for a long, healthy life.
6 min |
February / March 2026
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Room for Improvement
When it comes to renovating our homes, we can all do a little better. Ideally, trashing less and saving more. This story can help.
8 min |
February / March 2026
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How do you cheer yourself up on a meh day?
My go-to is the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. I play it and dance and sing and am transported to a wonderful time in life!
2 min |
February / March 2026
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ChocolateRaspberry Mousse
We put a berry-licious spin on the classic dessert. Bonus: No raw eggs required!
1 min |