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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Five Things Anyone Can Do To Have Fabulous Hair (Authority Magazine)

2) Why are people in cities having less sex? (Nautilus)

3) New Puppy Checklist (Anonymous)

4) Puppy must haves for new puppy parents (Dazzling Daily Deals)

5) Need Vet/Certified Dog Trainer for Story About Signs a Dog Needs Training (Reader's Digest (RD.com))

6) Has Being Kind to Yourself During Covid-19 Caused You Problems? (National Health Magazine)

7) Prenup Experts & Attorney's (Anonymous)

8) Couples & Prenups (Anonymous)

9) Run Coach/DPT for comment (MapMyRun Blog)

10) What Does Mom Burnout Feel LIke? (The Scary Mommy)

11) Realtors: Up-and-coming bedroom trends (Apartment Therapy)

12) We need answers for: 1. WHAT IS THE BEST BODY SPRAY OR MIST FOR WOMEN? (Anonymous)

13) Adults still living with their parents (Anonymous)

14) Are companies offering candidates less money because of COVID? (The Financial Diet)

15) What can caregivers do when siblings don't help with caring for your parents? (Seniorlink)

16) What should consumers know about full spectrum CBD? (Incredible Edibles)

17) bedding and pillows (Blog)

18) baby carriers (Blog)

19) diaper bags (Blog)

20) Remote worker visas (National publication)

21) Retirement Dreams and COVID-19 (Cheapism.com/MSN.com)

22) Looking for road tripping pros and enthusiasts (Thrillist)

23) Seeking female/non-binary/BIPOC bartenders to offer suggestions for the best summertime Scotches (The Manual)

24) Bipolar Disorder Myths (HealthiNation)

25) What Each Zodiac Sign Secretly Desires In Bed (Bustle)

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Lifestyle and Fitness

1) Summary: Five Things Anyone Can Do To Have Fabulous Hair

Name: Charlie Katz & Yitzi Weiner Authority Magazine

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b1v3@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Authority Magazine

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 15 August

Query:

Dear Friends Authority Magazine is starting a new series about

Five Things Anyone Can Do To Have Fabulous Hair. Full
description here https://bit.ly/30AGu2f

We would like to interview experts with experience in hair, such
as salon owners, beauty experts, hair experts, natural hair
advocates, hair product business owners, and influencers, who
can talk about what anyone can do to have fabulous hair.

The interview series will have two stages.

All of the full interviews will be published in Arianna
Huffington's Thrive Global and Authority Magazine, and they will
look like the following:

https://medium.com/authority-magazine/life-lessons-from-a-power-couple-with-bobbi-brown-beauty-industry-titan-and-steven-plofker-4b371d75e083?source=friends_link&sk=69161fcc6e66f6ddae8f55325a805717

https://medium.com/authority-magazine/id-like-to-start-a-movement-for-us-all-to-stop-faking-no-one-is-perfect-with-melissa-butler-a0a4d5f22da2?source=friends_link&sk=b3e378cbf12ac62dff7c84d02b9c62e6

https://medium.com/authority-magazine/rising-star-noel-elie-shares-her-top-selfcare-wellness-and-beauty-tips-63c5058f34b5?source=friends_link&sk=39afae7c0f49cf8d8bf924713be6907b

https://thriveglobal.com/stories/social-impact-heroes-how-amber-zenith-emily-nelson-have-helped-to-reignite-a-love-for-aerobic-workouts-across-north-america/

In addition, after the all interviews are completed, an article
featuring the ideas from the best interviews will be submitted
to Buzzfeed and Entrepreneur.com, like these we have done:

https://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/345415
https://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/340907
https://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/339554

The Buzzfeed article will look similar to this:
https://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewziegler/heres-what-the-best-athletes-of-the-90s-look-lik

Individuals who are accepted for this series will be featured in
at least 2 - 4 articles.

Yitzi Weiner, Kristin Marquet, and Jilea Hemmings will be the
primary leads for the series. Most interviews will not require
phone interviews and can be done by email. Requirements:

We would like to interview experts with experience in hair, such
as salon owners, beauty experts, hair experts, natural hair
advocates, hair product business owners, and influencers, who
can talk about what anyone can do to have fabulous hair.

Deadline to submit a Pitch: August 15th

Please leave your pitch below so that we do not miss your
email. (The text of your submission will be a pitch for an
interview, and will not be used in the actual article)

Other articles that our team is actively working on (including
this one) can be seen here bit.ly/otherarticlesweareworkingon

Our complete list of story-lines can be seen here
https://medium.com/authority-magazine/ongoing-interview-series-in-authority-magazine-7d633a349753

For more about Authority Magazine and other articles created by
our team, please see here:
https://medium.com/authority-magazine/about-authority-magazine-bc4be45bdd05

Requirements:

We would like to interview experts with experience in hair,
such as salon owners, beauty experts, hair experts, natural hair
advocates, hair product business owners, and influencers, who
can talk about what anyone can do to have fabulous hair.

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2) Summary: Why are people in cities having less sex?

Name: Anastasia Bendebury Nautilus

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2jq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Nautilus

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 29 July

Query:

Looking for an expert in sex and sociology to discuss how sexual
practices have changed in the aftermath of the pandemic.
Interested in perspectives on the political divide between rural
and urban areas, and how it affects sexual practices.

Requirements:

Familiar with social psychology, sociology, and sex practices in
the US and abroad.

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3) Summary: New Puppy Checklist

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2l5@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 31 July

Query:

I am looking for the best products for new puppy owners. Often,
a new owner can end up scrambling and forgetting everything they
need for a new addition, resulting in a half dozen store trips
over the next several days.

I am compiling a checklist for new dog owners, and would love to
include gear, feeding items, accessories, bedding,
crates/kennels, training necessities, and more. Please let me
know if you have an item that would be a beneficial addition to
this checklist!

Requirements:

Some items may require a review sample for testing before being
included.

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4) Summary: Puppy must haves for new puppy parents

Name: Amber Brault Dazzling Daily Deals

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2l6@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Dazzling Daily Deals

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 31 July

Query:

Bringing a new puppy to you home can be very overwhelming,
compared to bringing home a newborn.

I would love to share the top "must have items" along with some
top trendy gadgets that will make puppy parenthood a breeze.

Requirements:

Product samples may be required before proper endorsement.

No apps or kickstarters

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5) Summary: Need Vet/Certified Dog Trainer for Story About Signs a Dog Needs Training

Name: Juliana LaBianca Reader's Digest (RD.com)

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2mg@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Reader's Digest (RD.com)

Deadline: 11:00 AM EST - 29 July

Query:

Hello! I am working on a story about the signs a dog might need
obedience training. I'd like to ask a vet or certified
professional dog trainer the following questions: What are some
behaviors that indicate a dog may need professional obedience
training? a. b. c. etc. Why is the behavior problematic/could
it get worse without training? a. b. c. etc. How will a
trainer likely approach the issue? a. b. c. etc.

Requirements:

Vet, Certified Professional Dog Trainer

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6) Summary: Has Being Kind to Yourself During Covid-19 Caused You Problems?

Name: Jillian Kramer National Health Magazine

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2mm@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: National Health Magazine

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 29 July

Query:

I'm searching for women and men who, during the pandemic, have
practiced self-compassion to their detriment--for example,
people who may have given themselves too many days off because
they were sad, and then missed a deadline; or people who told
themselves it was OK to not return the calls of friends and
family because they were stressed, and now, they feel their
relationships have suffered or they feel lonely. (Important
note: These are just examples. Anyone who has shown themselves
self-compassion only to suffer a consequence can feel free to
reply to this query!)

If this description fits you, please answer the following
questions via email no later than end-of-day Wednesday, July 29.

1. What is your first name, age, and the city and state where
you live?

2. How have you shown yourself self-compassion during the
pandemic? Please give specific examples, as well as explain why
you needed or wanted to show yourself this specific kindness.

3. What happened to turn this self-kind act into something with
a bad consequence? What was the consequence?

If you're a fit for this article, I will respond to your email
with additional questions or to set up a phone interview. Thank
you for your help!

Requirements:

I'm searching for women and men who, during the pandemic, have
practiced self-compassion to their detriment--for example,
people who may have given themselves too many days off because
they were sad, and then missed a deadline; or people who told
themselves it was OK to not return the calls of friends and
family because they were stressed, and now, they feel their
relationships have suffered or they feel lonely. (Important
note: These are just examples. Anyone who has shown themselves
self-compassion only to suffer a consequence can feel free to
reply to this query!)

If this description fits you, please answer the following
questions via email no later than end-of-day Wednesday, July 29.

1. What is your first name, age, and the city and state where
you live?

2. How have you shown yourself self-compassion during the
pandemic? Please give specific examples, as well as explain why
you needed or wanted to show yourself this specific kindness.

3. What happened to turn this self-kind act into something with
a bad consequence? What was the consequence?

If you're a fit for this article, I will respond to your email
with additional questions or to set up a phone interview. Thank
you for your help!

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7) Summary: Prenup Experts & Attorney's

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2mp@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 28 July

Query:

Working on a piece about marriage and what makes a strong
marriage. Looking to connect with people who work in the prenup
space. Looking for people who have experience working with all
types of couples who help them (or one side) access everything
they own. Looking for someone who can really help us understand
why a prenup is important for every couple getting married...not
just the ultra-wealthy.

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8) Summary: Couples & Prenups

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2mq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 28 July

Query:

Looking to connect with engaged or soon to be engaged couples
who are interested in learning more about prenups and why they
should have one. Prenups are important for all couples... not
just the ultra-wealthy!

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9) Summary: Run Coach/DPT for comment

Name: Emily Abbate MapMyRun Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2n4@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MapMyRun Blog

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 28 July

Query:

Working on an item about recovery running. Looking for an expert
to share feedback over email, answering the questions:

What is a recovery run? What is the purpose of one?

Why would someone do a recovery run over just laying around,
completely recovering (I.e. sitting on the couch)?

How often should runners be doing them.

What are three things to keep in mind if you're going out to
tackle a recovery run?

Requirements:

Run Coach/DPT for comment

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10) Summary: What Does Mom Burnout Feel LIke?

Name: Katie Smith The Scary Mommy

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2nf@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Scary Mommy

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 29 July

Query:

Looking for a mental health expert to talk about what burnout
for moms feels like and things we can do to catch it early and
cope.

Requirements:

Must be a mental health expert.

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11) Summary: Realtors: Up-and-coming bedroom trends

Name: Brittany Anas Apartment Therapy

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2nq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Apartment Therapy

Deadline: 8:00 AM EST - 28 July

Query:

Hello!

I'm looking for realtors to share with me the following:

What's an up-and-coming bedroom trend that you're excited about.
Please don't be short on details! Why do you love this trend?
Where are you seeing it? Who does it appeal to? Why do you think
it has staying power?

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12) Summary: We need answers for: 1. WHAT IS THE BEST BODY SPRAY OR MIST FOR WOMEN?

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2ft@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 12:00 PM CST - 31 July

Query:

(Feel free to answer only some or all of the subquestions)

Main question - what is the best body spray for women?

Sub questions - What does it smell like? Any other reason why
it's the best? Do you have a top 2 or a top 3? Which season is
it best for & why? What age group is it best for & why? Is it
natural? Are there any other production factors that make it
great to support?

Requirements:

We are requesting the input of PERFUMERS, but will also happily
print answers of men or women in the industry or everyday women
with considered answers. The majority of our audience is in the
USA.

We're looking for at least 2-3 sentence answers.

Please also include your Name, position, company and a link to
your website or social media.

Thank you!

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13) Summary: Adults still living with their parents

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2g3@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 31 July

Query:

Working on a project that interviews adults (over the age of 34)
who still live with the parents and are looking to finally move
out. Open to hearing pitches nationwide.

Requirements:

N/A

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14) Summary: Are companies offering candidates less money because of COVID?

Name: Gina Vaynshteyn The Financial Diet

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2g9@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Financial Diet

Deadline: 1:00 PM PST - 29 July

Query:

Are companies offering candidates less money/benefits during the
interview process because of COVID?

Requirements:

Recruiting/hiring background preferred!

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15) Summary: What can caregivers do when siblings don't help with caring for your parents?

Name: Angela Stringfellow Seniorlink

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2gy@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Seniorlink

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 1 August

Query:

Looking for caregivers, healthcare providers, and senior care
experts to answer the question: What can caregivers do when
siblings don't help with caring for your parents?

Requirements:

To participate, please respond with your full answer. Overly
self-promotional answers will be ignored-please be reasonable.
Use a head shot 200 x 200 pixels, a brief bio (around 50 words -
overly long bios will be truncated to fit the piece), and a link
to your website and your Twitter link (if applicable). Please
don't attach head shots - it doesn't render correctly on HARO-
rather use a link to host the headshot image. Thanks for your
participation. Good pitches will be notified to via email. Good
luck!

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16) Summary: What should consumers know about full spectrum CBD?

Name: Angela Stringfellow Incredible Edibles

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2gz@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Incredible Edibles

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 1 August

Query:

Looking for answers to the question: What should consumers know
about full spectrum CBD?

Requirements:

To participate, please respond with your full answer. Overly
self-promotional answers will be ignored-please be reasonable.
Use a head shot 200 x 200 pixels, a brief bio (around 50 words -
overly long bios will be truncated to fit the piece), and a link
to your website and your Twitter link (if applicable). Please
don't attach head shots - it doesn't render correctly on HARO-
rather use a link to host the headshot image. Thanks for your
participation. Good pitches will be notified to via email. Good
luck!

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17) Summary: bedding and pillows

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2h5@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 30 July

Query:

Hello, my name is Mindy and I am the co-owner of Little Helpers
In Life. I do reviews, gift guides, and so much more. I am
started to gather different sponsors for bedding and pillows. I
am interested in products to feature on my gift guide, or review
depending on what is discussed. I require full sized products in
exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you for taking time to
read this, and consider me. I look forward to working together.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.

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18) Summary: baby carriers

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2h6@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 30 July

Query:

Hello, my name is Mindy and I am the co-owner of Little Helpers
In Life. I do reviews, gift guides, and so much more. I am
started to gather different sponsors for baby carriers. I am
interested in products to feature on my gift guide, or review
depending on what is discussed. I require full sized products in
exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you for taking time to
read this, and consider me. I look forward to working together.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.

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19) Summary: diaper bags

Name: Mindy Spoelma Blog

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2h7@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 30 July

Query:

Hello, my name is Mindy and I am the co-owner of Little Helpers
In Life. I do reviews, gift guides, and so much more. I am
started to gather different sponsors for diaper bags. I am
interested in products to feature on my gift guide, or review
depending on what is discussed. I require full sized products in
exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you for taking time to
read this, and consider me. I look forward to working together.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.

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20) Summary: Remote worker visas

Name: Charu Suri National publication

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2lo@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: National publication

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 28 July

Query:

I'm looking for people who are considering or have already
applied for remote worker visas from countries including
Bermuda, Barbados, Estonia and Georgia. I'd love to speak to you
if you are a digital nomad in those places, and also if you are
schooling your kids in a different location this coming fall.

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21) Summary: Retirement Dreams and COVID-19

Name: Saundra Latham Cheapism.com/MSN.com

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2lv@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Cheapism.com/MSN.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 29 July

Query:

For MSN Money and Cheapism: Looking for expert feedback on how
the pandemic is/will affect the things we dream about doing in
retirement -- examples: moving abroad, traveling constantly,
downsizing, leaving the workforce completely, spending more time
with children/grandchildren, starting a passion project or new
business, volunteering, hobbies, paying off debt, etc.

Requirements:

Demonstrated financial planning expertise, particularly when it
comes to seniors

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22) Summary: Looking for road tripping pros and enthusiasts

Name: Joe McGauley Thrillist

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2mv@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Thrillist

Deadline: 9:00 AM EST - 28 July

Query:

Hello, I'm working on several product-driven stories related to
road tripping and long-haul driving trips, and would love to
hear from folks who can offer great recommendations on
must-haves and offer advice to our large audience of travelers
who are likely to be planning road trips this summer/fall.

Requirements:

Ideally looking for long-haul truckers, people who have lived
out of their cars (by choice), and people who have clocked many,
many hours traveling by car/truck/van/RV around the U.S.

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23) Summary: Seeking female/non-binary/BIPOC bartenders to offer suggestions for the best summertime Scotches

Name: Taylor Tobin The Manual

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2nb@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Manual

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 31 July

Query:

For this article, I'm seeking bartenders, beverage directors,
and professional whisky experts who identify as female,
non-binary, and/or BIPOC to offer recommendations for the best
Scotch whiskies to enjoy in the summertime (i.e. Scotches with a
lighter weight and a refreshing flavor profile, along with
Scotches that can blend well into summery cocktails). If you'd
like to participate, please send your name, location the
bar/restaurant/company where you work and your position (or, if
you're not currently working, the last position you held), one
specific bottle of Scotch that you'd recommend for summer
drinking, and 2-4 sentences explaining why.

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24) Summary: Bipolar Disorder Myths

Name: Lauren Smith HealthiNation

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2nh@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: HealthiNation

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 29 July

Query:

I'm looking for psychologists, psychiatrists, LCSWs, etc, to
share some common myths about bipolar disorder. Please send 1-3
myths and explain why it is incorrect or problematic.

Requirements:

Licensed mental health professionals in North America preferred.

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25) Summary: What Each Zodiac Sign Secretly Desires In Bed

Name: Kristine Fellizar Bustle

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b2no@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Bustle

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 27 July

Query:

Hello! Looking for astrologers to contribute to a piece on what
each sign secretly wants in bed. If interested, would love to
work with you. Thanks!

Requirements:

Astrologer

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