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11 Things That Will Turn You Into a Professional Napper

If you love sleep, you'll love it even more after you try these things

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11 Things That Will Turn You Into a Professional Napper
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Who doesn't love sleep? You can go to bed after a horrible day, wake up and start all over. But sometimes people just want a way to get away from everything they are dealing with. This often leads to naps! If you don't like napping because it's hard fall asleep, these 20 things will definitely help. They may even turn you into a professional napper!

1. Sleep spray

Spray this on your sheets/on your bed before getting in and the relaxing smell will have you falling asleep in seconds. The spray is specifically made to put you in a relaxing mood, which usually makes people fall asleep way faster than they usually would if they were stressed out. The spray shown above is from Bath and Body Works!


2. The Buzzy Orb


The Buzzy Orb is a circular pillow that buzzes and gives you a mini massage any time you squeeze or lay against it. This is perfect for those nights where you really need a massage but have no one to give you one! Sleep on the Buzzy Orb and it will comfort you with a buzzing massage until you fall asleep. The one in the picture above is from Brookstone.


3. Heated Blanket

A heated blanket is the perfect thing for those nights when you just can't get rid of the chills! If you're freezing, or just want to feel more comfortable, plug your heated blanket in and wrap yourself to sleep. Some blankets even come with adjustable temperatures and timers, so you don't need to worry about falling asleep with it on all night. You can buy these from places like Target, Kohl's, or Bed Bath & Beyond.


4. The Boyfriend Pillow

The boyfriend pillow is something that every girl needs, even if you have a boyfriend. For nights when your boyfriend isn't there, cuddle with a pillow that will make you feel like he's there! And if that's not enough...


5. Total Body Pillow

Get the total body pillow to wrap your entire body around, If you hate sleeping alone or if it's just hard to fall asleep at night, the total body pillow will definitely help you! You can get both the Boyfriend Pillow and this Total Body Pillow on Amazon.com.


6. Sleep Mask

This one might seem obvious, but a lot of people forget about sleep masks because they aren't that popular. If you're trying to nap but the light is bothering you, it's always good to have a sleep mask. It's also good for at night because the sunlight won't wake you up in the morning when you are trying to sleep in! These can be found just about anywhere!


7. Sleep Assistant

The Lightwave Sleep Assistant is a little gadget that sends blue lightwaves across your ceiling causing you to drift into a sound sleep. This my seem like it would be distracting, but it helps with controlling breathing, and relaxation. You'll be sleeping before you know it. You can also find this on Amazon.com!


8. Hoodie Neck Pillow

This pillow is perfect when you are somewhere like the library for hours and you just want to close your eyes for a few seconds. It's obviously also amazing for napping. Not only will it comfort your neck, but your ears and head will stay warm! You can find the Hoodie Neck Pillow at Hoodiepillow.com.


9. Nap Socks

Nap socks are socks specifically made for napping! They are super fuzzy and comfortable. Once on your feet, they give off a warm and therapeutic feel. You can buy them in various colors in packs of 3 from Brookstone.


10. Infinity Pillow

The Infinity Pillow is great because you can use it more than 3 different ways. This is another thing that you can use while traveling, just like the Hoodie Pillow. Bunch it up and use it as a normal pillow, wrap it around your neck for support and warmness, or wear it like a long scarf! All ways are comfortable and will help you doze off. Buy this on Amazon.com!


11. Sleep Sensor

The Sleep Sensor tracks your sleep and tells you on an app when your sleep has been interrupted. This can help you get rid of any distractions that are waking you from your nap. There area bunch of different sleep sensors like this one. You can buy them on Amazon.com, or Resmed.com!


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