Workout Hack: A Pillow that Makes Your Butt Smaller

by Marissa Stephenson

You know how sometimes the only thing keeping you from the gym is a liiitle voice telling you to go? We found it, and it's screaming at you in all caps from a fluffy-soft throw cushion.

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We loved Alexandra Ferguson's original mojo-saying fitness pillows, and the new line available on her site now (with prices starting at $69) just makes us want to stack piles on our beds for instant fitspo. When we're doubting whether we can muster the strength for a 8-mile run? MAKE YOURSELF PROUD. When we swear that watching Scandal while holding plank is just as effective as going to bootcamp, there's NO EXCUSES. And when we wonder if our quads look big in those jeans, we clutch STRONG IS THE NEW SKINNY. (Our fave, duh.)

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No IKEA couch should be without one.

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