Food · May 8, 2015
The Birchbox Weekender
Treat Your Mom on Sunday Morning
The ultimate Mother's Day gift? Sleeping in and breakfast in bed. We bet your mom will enjoy these sweet potato blueberry waffles from the Healthy Maven. The tart, in-season blueberries compliment the earthy sweetness of the potatoes. Pair it with this unexpected lavender champagne cocktail from Leaf and raise a toast to everything she's done for you.
Eat Your Way to a Better Workout
If you're trying to rev up your exercise routine this spring, check out Refinery 29's guide to pre- and post-activity snacks for every type of sweat session. The strawberry recovery smoothie alone is enough to encourage us to break out our running shoes this weekend.
Give Netflix a Break
We tend to think of Hulu as the go-to place for next-day TV watching, but completely overlook its sizable range of movies, from Criterion favorites to foreign gems. This week you can cozy up to Fellini's classic 8 1/2, Sundance darling Sweet Dreams, and the award-winning short film compilation New York, I Love You.
Support the Relief Efforts in Nepal
It is incredibly heartbreaking to watch a disaster unfold halfway across the world and not to be able to do anything about it. If you want to help the victims of the earthquake in Nepal, Brit+Co has rounded up a list of lesser known ways to support the relief efforts. Spread the love.