February 4th is officially Medjool Date Day, a moment to honor the rich, soft, caramel-like dates that have earned permanent real estate in our kitchens. But while Medjools may be the headliner, this day can be about the entire date family - from buttery and melt-in-your-mouth to chewy and chocolatey.

Think of it as a full-day tasting tour:

• Medjool: big, plush, and deeply caramelized
  
• Khudri: chewy, sturdy, and subtly cocoa-like
  
• Khalas: soft, golden, and buttery-sweet
  
• Sukkari: ultra-tender with a melt-away caramel richness
  
• Ajwa: dense, refined, and warmly spiced
  

From bold savory wraps to fragrant shakes and cozy baked goods, here’s how to cook (and snack) with dates all day long - starting with Medjools and branching out into some truly special varieties worth knowing.

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Wellness doesn’t have to be overwhelming. It doesn’t have to mean rigid routines, perfect mornings, or “doing it all.” This year, we’re redefining what wellness looks like: focusing on consistency, nourishment, and choices that support how we want to feel, not just how we want to look.

From simple snack builds to intentional self-care rituals and post-workout breakfasts that actually keep you full, these are the habits we’re carrying into 2026—rooted in real food, joy, and balance.

Here’s how our community is showing up for themselves this year.

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Want healthy, happy, glowing skin in the new year?
Here’s the glow-up secret most skincare routines skip….

It starts in your kitchen!

While great skincare products matter, the real MVPs for radiant skin are the foods and lifestyle habits that nourish you from the inside out. What you eat every day -  paired with hydration, movement, stress management, and sleep - plays a huge role in how your skin looks and feels.

Think of it as eating your skincare 🥑🍓💧

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