by Bettina | Jun 29, 2026 | Astrology
I always feel the late-June full moon before I read a word about it. There’s a particular restlessness that creeps in — a sense that I’ve been pushing too hard at something, and a quiet voice asking whether it’s even still the right something....
by Bettina | Jun 26, 2026 | Drink recipes
I used to be terrible at drinking water in summer. I’d get to the end of a scorching day with a headache, blame the heat, and only later realize I’d had maybe two glasses since morning. What finally fixed it wasn’t willpower — it was making my drinks...
by Bettina | Jun 25, 2026 | Self-care tips
For years I genuinely thought I was just “a bad summer sleeper.” The sun was still up at 9 p.m., my bedroom held the day’s heat like a stone, my brain wouldn’t stop replaying every conversation I’d had — and I’d lie there wide...
by Bettina | Jun 24, 2026 | Food recipes
I started making these the summer my oven basically went on strike. We’d just moved into a top-floor flat with west-facing windows, and by 4 p.m. my kitchen turned into a furnace — yet my sweet tooth didn’t get the memo. So I started keeping the freezer...
by Bettina | Jun 24, 2026 | Astrology
For years I’d read my horoscope and think, “that’s not really me at all.” I’m a Sun sign that’s supposed to be bold and outgoing, and yet in private I’m sensitive, slow to trust, and happiest curled up at home. It wasn’t...
