When it's a bajillion degrees outside, there's absolutely nothing better than pumping up the air conditioning, pouring a nice tall glass of water (white wine), and having yourself a good old-fashioned Netflix marathon. But may we suggest an alternative, or at least something to do in between episodes?

Why not have a marathon sesh of masturbation? In the words of Hailee Steinfeld, "Gonna love myself—no, I don't need anyone else."

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Here are five stories to read to get the good times started:

Why not mix up your 'feeling myself' style with these 21 tips on making it more interesting?

Wanna buy some accessories, but don't need them to remind you of a penis? We got you.

Just like sex, masturbation feels different in different positions. Trust us and try it out.

Take your R&R; to the shower and feel more refreshed than you have in weeks.

Want to spend your lazy Sunday with a good book? We know a vibrator that's just perfect for you.

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Caitlin Abber

Caitlin Abber is a journalist, producer, and multimedia storyteller with work published at InStyle, Bustle, PRI, Women’s Health, and MTV.