Author: Trae Bodge
13 trending TikTok products that are actually worth buying
Have you heard the expression, “TikTok made me buy it!”? My fellow health and beauty nuts have shared tales of products they have bought after spying …
13 TikTok products you’ll want to add to cart, ASAP
Have you heard the expression, “TikTok made me buy it!”? Whether you are a casual or die-hard scroller, you’ve probably been tempted to buy the products …
10 thing to do now if you’re worried about your retirement savings
Whether you plan to stop working the day you turn 65 or are taking a wait-and-see approach, it’s essential to sock money away for retirement. These …
11 CBD pain relief, lotions, bath bombs & more perfect for CBD Day
I have been a regular CBD user for years. Why? I have found that CBD products soothe my aches and pains, and nourish and calm …
13 CBD ingestibles perfect for CBD Day
I have been a regular CBD user for years. Why? I’ve found that straight CBD or products containing CBD can help to regulate my mood, lull …
22 deals on back-to-school essentials you can’t miss
Can you believe we are talking about school already? Didn’t summer just begin? Like it or not, it’s time to start thinking about shopping for all …
Mother’s Day gifts under $50 for every mom on your list
Mother’s Day is heading our way, and as usual, you are racking your brain for unique, affordable gifts for the moms in your life. Moms do …
Eco-friendly products to help you celebrate Earth Day the right way
Despite what you might think, living greener doesn’t have to cost a pretty penny. From personal care to items around the home and everything in between, …
Travel essentials you’ll want on your next trip
Bravo – You’ve booked your next trip! Now you need all the gear to make your travels as comfortable and efficient as possible. From easy-to-store carry-on …
20 clever items you didn’t even know you needed (but won’t be able to live without)
Let’s face it, life is already complicated enough without little inconveniences like brown sugar that’s as hard as a rock, butter that’s impossible to spread, …
Last-minute holiday gifts that look anything but
Calling all procrastinators: do you still have gifts to buy? There’s so much to do and only so much time to do it, but never …
Holiday gift ideas under $100 for everyone on your list
If you’re struggling to come up with unique gift ideas for that special someone, I’ve found over 20 gifts that will please even the most finicky …
$50 holiday gifts for everyone on your list
The holiday season is here again. Doesn’t it feel like just yesterday you were wracking your brain for a budget-friendly gift for that special someone? …
Personalized holiday gifts you should order right away
When buying a gift for a person who has everything, a reliable route is a bespoke gift. After all, if the present is made just …
Great gifts for almost any occasion
You just remembered that a special someone’s birthday is coming up. Or you want to send a little token for a kindness. Or does a …
Back-to-school shopping deals for clothes, food, gear &more
Believe it or not, it’s time to start thinking about back-to-school shopping! No matter how well your kids care for their gear, they always need more for …
How to find the best deals on Amazon Prime Day
Can you believe that Amazon Prime Day is in its 8th year? This now-massive sale event kicked off on July 15, 2015, as a 24-hour …
These companies make it easy to buy American
With Independence Day just out the rearview mirror, a deep dive into American-made brands was in order. What I discovered was a treasure trove of creativity, …
Fun but frugal gifts for Father’s Day
Is it just me or are Father’s Day gifts getting better? My inaugural Father’s Day gift guide was in 2010, and I had to dig …
Father’s Day gifts under $100
Dear old Dad. We love him with all of our hearts, but man is he hard to buy for! He probably just wants to spend …
Father’s Day gifts for under $50
Is it just me or are Father’s Day gifts getting better? My inaugural Father’s Day gift guide was in 2010, and I had to dig …
Great Mother’s Day gifts for every budget
Mother’s Day is heading our way, and as usual, you are racking your brain for unique, affordable gifts for the moms in your life. Moms …
CBD essentials that we’ve tested & love
CBD is one of my favorite natural remedies. In case you’re not familiar, CBD stands for Cannabidiol, which is a compound extracted from the cannabis …
How to keep Daylight Saving Time from ruining your sleep
According to the CDC, about 70 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep problems. That’s 70 million of us tossing and turning at night! And we …
Great Valentine’s Day gifts for under $100
According to the National Retail Federation, Americans planned to spend just under $200 on their Valentines last year. After the year we’ve just had, I …
Great Valentine’s Day gifts for under $50
There are many wonderful ways to celebrate your sweetheart for Valentine’s Day, and you don’t have to dig deep into your pockets to do it! …
January’s best shopping deals & discounts
Now that the holidays are over, perhaps it’s time to do a little shopping for yourself! And just because the holidays are behind us, doesn’t …
Beauty gifts under $100
Happy Holidays!! For the beauty junkies on your list – or for yourself as a special treat – there are so many fabulous gift sets …
These Christmas gift deals won’t last much longer
Happy December! Hopefully, you scored some great deals over Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but the discounts don’t end there! The holiday shopping season continues with …
Great gifts for under $100
Happy holidays! If you’re looking for something special for that special someone, I’ve found a broad range of gifts under $100 to suit every taste. From …