Writer Leah Ingram helps you to become a real sophisticated consumer
I've just updated this article on men's online stylist services because one of the companies originally included--Bombfell--has gone out of business. Now this review is just Nordstrom Trunk Club vs Stitch Fix Mens. So if you're looking for information on Bombfell, a clothing company my husband loved, unfortunately, it is no more. I will try to find ...
I've heard how many West Coast residents are looking for home air filter replacement options or air purifiers to use in their homes. I get that. With the fires air quality is poor. This is outside, obviously, but also, inside the home. One of the best ways to improve your indoor air is to replace your home's forced air filter regularly. But ...
I wanted to update this article about hotels with Peloton bikes to let you know this: even though many people are not traveling these days, hotels are open. And many hotel gyms are. Which means that if you're staying in a hotel with a Peloton cycle in the gym, you can likely get your workout in while you're on the road. In fact, I just finished ...
For the past eight years, twice a year, I go through my closet and my daughters' closets, and find clothing that we haven't worn in awhile. The goal is consigning clothes. I'll do this in one of two ways: First, I'll try a local consignment shop. Next, if that doesn't pay off--as in cash in my pocket--I'll "consign" our clothes by selling ...
Are you one of the hundreds of thousands of American who adopted a dog during the pandemic? Or maybe you've decided to open your home up to a foster animal. Either way, congratulations. My guess is you landed here because you were looking for new dog essentials. When we adopted our first dog, Buffy, we had no idea what new dog essentials meant. ...
Late summer and into fall is a great time to get your flu shot, especially a cheap flu shot. Here's why you want to get a flu shot this year, regardless of price. First, with plenty of people still getting sick from the virus, you don't want to add the seasonal flu on top of that. Second, it's shown that people who get the flu shot get a less ...
For the longest time I knew that chocolate was a human food that was dangerous for dogs. I thought that the list ended there. But then one day, my daughter finished eating some kale salad and left her dish on the ground. One of our dogs ended up getting to her dish and gobbling up the remnants. While kale isn't a toxic human food for ...
Probably almost as soon as you got your bike or Tread or logged onto the Peloton app, you found yourself asking, "What are Peloton milestones?" That's because during a class you heard an instructor say something like, "Wow, we've got a lot of milestones today. I hope I can get to everyone" or something such. I know that on some of my first ...
Are you looking for Peloton gifts for the pelo-obsessed person in your life for Valentine's Day? Or gifts for someone with a Peloton cycle or Tread? As a fellow pelo-addict, I can tell you this: I think I've found the best gifts for Peloton riders or Peloton users or gifts for Peloton lovers like me. How do I know? Because if you only gave ...
I've had readers reach out and ask for advice about maintaining a Peloton bike. Many had already read my article on how to clean a Peloton but they wanted more information. They wanted to know about things like maintenance of the pedals and if your Peloton bike needs a tune up and what you should do if you hear a squeaky noise. First, I reached ...
Are you one of the 29 million Americans looking for awesome dog costumes for Halloween? Yup, that's how many of us dog lovers celebrate Halloween with our pets--29 million. Recently, the National Retail Federation came out with a list of awesome dog costumes for Halloween. These include funny pet Halloween costumes as well as animal ...
I just updated this blog post on where you can place a supermarket order online. It now includes 39 43 stores. As more and more stores allow you to place a supermarket order online, I'll continue to update this blog post to reflect that. In my lifetime I've had experience getting my supermarket order delivered by Peapod, which is now Stop and ...
Chances are college students used a dorm packing checklist when they moved into university housing this month, with all of their dorm must have essentials. And, if like last spring, they suddenly have to move out when campuses close down, they'll once again need a dorm packing checklist. Except this time it will because they are packing up their ...