What are tampons made of anyways?
by Hannah Leifheit
June 8, 2020
If you’re like most of us, we don’t spend a lot of time thinking about what’s in our tampons. We take some time to figure out what brand works for ...
Talking about menstrual cups: a how-to
by Hannah Leifheit
June 1, 2020
Periods aren’t fun to talk about. Why is that? (Definitely another post for another time) For a woman, it’s a normal bodily function just like brea...
Can I go to the bathroom with a menstrual cup?
by Hannah Leifheit
May 25, 2020
Being a menstrual company, we are all about periods all the time. We also get asked a lot of questions regarding female anatomy, menstrual cups and...
Can you fertilize your plants with period blood?
by Hannah Leifheit
May 18, 2020
We recently posted on our Instagram about how to fertilize your plants with your period blood. Here at Pixie Cup, we are all about periods and peri...
Why you need to switch to a menstrual cup (and it has nothing to do with the environment)
by Hannah Leifheit
May 11, 2020
Menstrual cups are rising in popularity and with something new comes questions and checking reviews and feedback, right? Menstrual cups offer so ma...
Using your menstrual cup postpartum
by Hannah Leifheit
May 4, 2020
Pregnancy can be a mixed bag, right? Some of us love it, some of us hate it. Regardless, it’s an incredible journey and one of the perks is having ...
7 ways to get better sleep on your period
by Hannah Leifheit
April 27, 2020
Are you having a hard time getting good sleep on your period? We hear you! Get all the tips for sleeping soundly during your period.
Earth Day 2020: 15 Earth-Friendly Products That Make Switching Easy
by Hannah Leifheit
April 19, 2020
We’re all starting to become a little more conscious of and concerned about our ecological footprint. Which is awesome, right? Also, with the ...
Vaginal pH balance: what you need to know
by Hannah Leifheit
April 12, 2020
If you are like me, literally no one has ever spoken to you about vaginal flora (vaginal pH). Not your mom, not your best girlfriend, not even your...
How to recycle a menstrual cup or disc
by Hannah Leifheit
April 5, 2020
You’ve already made the switch from single-use tampons and pads to reusable menstrual cups/discs and that’s big! Congratulations! A couple of thing...
Anxiety and Your Menstrual Cycle
by Laura Ulveling
March 30, 2020
Do you ever feel like there are some days when anxiety will sometimes spring up and attack you and it's harder than usual to defeat it?
If you were to track your anxiety you might likely find that the increased times follow a somewhat monthly pattern. While this may sound strange, anxiety, along with a lot of other symptoms, can rise and fall with the hormonal changes of your period!
It all has to do with your menstrual cycle.
Benefits of using a period tracker
by Kayla Martin
March 29, 2020
Do you know how long your menstrual cycle is? When your period shows up every month, is it a surprise or do you know it’s coming? When you go to th...
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