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Gerrie Summers combines her passion for writing, wellness and wanderlust, as a travel, lifestyle, health and beauty writer. Her articles have appeared in numerous print and online publications. When not exploring the world, in a spa, in a beach hammock, or in writing mode, you’ll find her getting her zen on, in a yoga, meditation or qigong class.
Gerrie Summers's Articles
Science has linked lifestyle simplicity to satisfaction. To get more of what you want out of life, consider these ways to get rid of what no longer serves you.
, December 17, 2021
Treat your loved ones (and yourself!) to affordable little luxuries that inspire self-care, well-being, calm and relaxation. Great options from Black-owned brands, too.
, November 24, 2021
You can pamper yourself while showing Mother Earth some love with sustainable rituals that indulge all your senses.
, October 15, 2021
Packed with flavor and nutrients, these choices help keep your face, figure and immune system in great shape.
, October 1, 2021
Researchers discovered that certain facial exercises may make women look more youthful. Plus, there’s something easier you can do that has bonus benefits!
, September 17, 2021
Naturally balancing a key hormone with a few pleasant habits supports a good night’s rest and may help protect Black folks against that COVID Delta variant.
, July 23, 2021
Our African ancestors gifted the art of healing with scents to the world. Here’s how to reclaim it for your own well-being.
, July 16, 2021
Energy. Balance. Uplift. Calm. Explore the healing potential of plants, distilled into a fragrant balm.
, April 23, 2021
Or jelly rolls. Or muffin tops. After months indoors with less movement, some women are seeing more wiggle around the waist than they’d like. Here’s what you can do about it.
, February 26, 2021
If the pandemic has you feeling stuck, ‘setting an intention broadens your scope and opens you up to even bigger possibilities,’ says a career and life coach.
, February 26, 2021