How to Layer Your Bed Like a Designer for a Luxurious Look

Many people want their bedrooms to look luxurious, but achieving that look can be tricky. A well-layered bed does more than just look good. It creates a comfortable space that makes falling asleep easier. However, most people either skip important layers or add too many, making the bed feel cluttered instead of luxurious.

Layering your bed like a designer involves choosing the right materials, arranging them in a thoughtful way, and ensuring every piece serves a purpose. In this guide, you'll learn exactly how to create a bed that looks and feels like it belongs in a five-star hotel.

Holiday Gift Guide - Round 6

I sure hope you're ready to rock-and-roll because I have an awesome lineup of holiday gifting ideas for you today! So get out that pen and pad and start jotting down ideas.

Holiday Gift Guide - Round 5

Ready for some more great gift giving ideas? How about we start with something fun like this 12 Days of Astronaut Ice Cream Advent Calendar! What a tasty and fun way to count down those final days leading up to Christmas morning! It’s T-minus 288 hours until Christmas morning, and we are all systems go!

Holiday Gift Guide 2023

The first week of November is in the books and it's time to kick holiday shopping mode in to full gear! If you haven't already that is. I know I've already started! Get out the pen and paper and have those nearest and dearest to you starting making their lists so you can catch all of the awesome deals already sprouting up! And in the meantime check out some awesome gifting ideas while you're here.

Improve your Overall Sleep Quality and Well-being with Bamboo Bedding

We all know how important it is to have comfortable and high-quality bedding. If you're looking for a bedding option that offers both comfort and practicality, you should consider trying out bamboo bedding from slashop.

Valentine's Day Guide 2023

I don't know if it's the cold temperatures that got me thinking about a warm night in by the fire. Or maybe it's because Valentine's Day is just around the corner! Looking for some great gift ideas for a loved one? A special friend? Or maybe even for your kiddos? Then you've come to the right place.

Mattress Selection is Key in Getting a Good Nights Sleep

Probably one of the most important parts of getting a good nights sleep is finding the mattress that's right for you. I can personally vouch for this because I've been down the sleepless nights road, as well as the quest for a mattress that was the right fit for me.

Father's Day Guide 2022 - Part 2

Still haven't figured out what to get dad for Father's Day this year? Well here are even more great ideas to check out! If you missed my first round of ideas you can find them HERE.

For those Marvel loving dads out there how about something to recognize his favorite character?

• Get ready to smash into comfort with this oversized throw cover highlighting Hulk's incredible legacy. The raging green monster is busting onto the scene in the form of this gigantic 8-foot Hulk Sherpa blanket.
• Time for a little mischief. Get wrapped up in some trouble with this Marvel Studios Loki Throw Blanket. Give your living space the comforting touch it deserves with action-packed home decor.
• From Marvel's Avengers comes Mighty Thor's iconic Mjolnir in the form of this gourmet meat tenderizer. Forge meals with this heavy-duty replica of the divine weapon that pays homage to the God of Thunder.

For the dad that loves to look up at the night sky. With this set he can enjoy the solar system far and near! This galactic drinkware set of 10 Planetary Glasses represents our Solar System, including 8 planets, Pluto, and the Sun.

Fishing subscription boxes make awesome gifts for that special angler in your life, no matter if they're your husband, father, grandfather, step-father, etc. They'll LOVE the gift of bass fishing, whether they are just starting out or have been at it for years. There's no better Father's Day gift than enabling someone's hobby they enjoy. The MONSTERBASS Regional Pros Series is the only bass fishing subscription box to deliver monthly lures and tackle that are hand-selected for where you live and fish.

BALLS cuts through awkwardness with over-the-top tongue-in-cheek British humor. Underneath that sensibility is a dedicated men's intimate grooming company that cares about informing and educating men about proper and necessary grooming and hygiene below the waist. Featuring top-quality micro trimming ceramic blades for precise trimming, and a 6,200RPM motor ideally tuned (not too fast, not too slow) to trim groin hair of all textures and thicknesses, the BALLS™ Trimmer is purpose built to give you the ultimate grooming experience. The BALLS™ Trimmer is perfectly-suited to helping you groom wherever, whenever you need it.

For the dad who spends his weekends grilling up some tasty meals for the family, he needs the O-Yaki Perfectly Portable Grill Set! It has all the barbecue accessories he could want and need for cooking outside. It comes with tongs, carving fork, carving knife, skewers, spatula and a basting brush in a convenient zippered storage case so he can take it with him wherever he goes. You can also find the O-Yaki Perfectly Portable Grill Set on Amazon.

Grill owners should always keep a multipurpose fire extinguisher within reach when barbequing. StaySafe’s 5-in-1 revolutionary, small and easy-to-use, portable fire extinguisher is perfect for grilling season. This nifty little fire-fighting tool is no bigger than a can of hairspray! StaySafe’s 5-in-1 Extinguisher does not require complicated removal of pins, or time-consuming directions. Users simply point and spray to extinguish a grill fire. The extinguisher is super compact and lightweight. This recyclable plastic aerosol extinguishes grill fires in no time.

Elihome provides simple, yet elegant products built for everyday kitchen use. Perfect for the dads out there that love to cook! Their luxury cutting boards are perfect for slicing, cutting, and serving, the options are endless. Made in the USA from high-density pine leaf sustainable material, made by high temperature and high pressure, safe and healthy for your everyday meal preparation. NSF certified. And the Elihome 3-Piece Seamless Silicone Spatula Set is made with Silicone Rubber, BPA Free, and LFGB Certificated. Each spatula is heat-resistant up to 600°F.

We’re all busy and on the go–and the worst feeling in the world is to need to use your phone only to find out it's dead! Users will never be caught off guard again when they’re armed with a Benks Power Bank that conveniently attaches magnetically to the back of the phone to make sure it's always charged. MagClap™ On-Go Power Bank 5000mAh is the essential accessory to have on hand to guarantee the phone is charged–Optimized for the iPhone 13 and 12, this powerful, but lightweight MagSafe compatible device fits perfectly on the back of the phone never blocking the camera.

Twinkly is more than simply Smart Lights that stay up all year outdoors or inside to coordinate colors, pulses and music movement for any occasion or just for those summer nights. These new generation LED light strings are smartphone controllable, and Twinkly has the patent on pairing computer mapping with lighting. This way each light, which is a pixel, behaves the same way it looks on the screen. Twinkly combines colorful RGB LED lights with an impressive variety of levels for brightness, speed, intensity, and color palettes; fully controlled through the Twinkly app on a smartphone and fully compatible with RAZER CHROMA™ RGB, Apple HomeKit and Android. You can also find Twinkly Lights on Amazon.

The Father’s Day lineup from BakeMeAWish.com features mouthwatering, fresh-baked delicacies such as the celebratory Best Dad Chocolate Cake, a classic German Chocolate Cake oozing with chocolatey goodness, and a delectable Triple Chocolate Enrobed Brownie Cake. Dad will also love favorites from BakeMeAWish.com’s extensive and flavorful cake collection, including Chocolate Mousse Torte Cake and Tiramisu Classico Cake. 5% of Father’s Day sales supports Bake Me a Wish Cares.

Help dad learn a little more about his family heritage and personal history with FamilyTreeDNA’s industry-leading tests. You can even take it a step further with myDNA Personalized Wellness service and he'll receive insights related to his health and wellness—all based on his DNA.

Known as the greenest and most versatile firelogs on the market, Enviro-Log Firelogs are the ultimate firewood substitute.  They are quick and easy to light and don’t need a firestarter to get going. They are made from 100 percent recycled waxed cardboard boxes that are used to transport fruits and vegetables to grocery stores.  Not only are they a recycled product, but when compared to firewood, Enviro-Log Firelogs burn cleaner, emitting 30 percent less greenhouse gases, 80 percent less carbon monoxide and 86 percent less creosote.  Enviro-Log Firelogs are also great for emergency preparedness because they have an infinite shelf life and are safe to cook over.

For the dad that loves going outdoors I recommend EcoBuggy! EcoBuggy provides up to six hours of continuous protection– up to three times longer than most mosquito repellents.​ It's 100 percent plant-based. It does not contain DEET or Picaridin, making it safe for children, pets, fabrics and the environment. ​Only repellent to leverage hydrogel-time-release™ (HTR) Technology – a scientific breakthrough that enhances nature’s own protective elements, gradually releasing the active ingredients over time, ensuring long-lasting performance.

Organic Aromas® has raised the bar in the aromatherapy industry by introducing the new Mobile-Mini nebulizing diffuser. Absolutely wireless, rechargeable and heavy duty, the Mobile-Mini features a lustrous anodized aluminum casing, powerful miniature air pump and exclusive custom-made glass reservoir that enhances performance and reduces waste. Enjoy all the merits of aromatherapy while on the go. This portable diffuser can even include engraving to honor dads for that personal touch. Choose between a stock offering or create your own design for an even more personal touch.

These ready-to-eat, globally inspired small meals are made up of simple ingredients, vibrant superfoods and sustainably sourced protein, infused with savory herbs and spices. Freshé Meals are packaged in tins and shelf-stable for four years. The perfect go-to option for healthy, delicious eating at home, at the office or in the great outdoors! Perfect for busy dads! You can also find Freshé Meals on Amazon.

TBJ Gourmet Bacon Jam – Bacon makes everything taste better, right?! These magical gourmet spreads consist of crispy bacon simmered with caramelized onions, brown sugar, maple syrup, garlic, vinegar and more. It’s every bacon lover’s dream - and truly delicious as a spread or marinade, and a perfect fit for both savory and sweet dishes. Spread it on a sandwich or burger; pair it with cheese and crackers; use it as a dip for chips, on a charcuterie board, as an ingredient for sauces and dressings, or as a marinade for dinner meats and veggies! You can also find TBJ Gourmet Bacon Jam on Amazon.

Rule Breaker Snacks are the makers of vegan, gluten-free, nut-free, allergy-friendly, non-GMO and deliciously guilt-free treats. The new limited-edition Strawberry Shortcake Bites feature creamy white chocolate chips, a delectable soft-baked texture, and of course sweet strawberry flavor any dad will love. They’re perfect for snacking on-the-go and a Father’s Day family picnic outside. You can also find Rule Breaker Snacks on Amazon.

STEEPED COFFEE is an eco-friendly coffee company offering gourmet coffee in a bag (think tea). These over-sized bags are packed with gourmet coffee (including decaf, French roast) and brew up a great cup of joe with no machines necessary. Monthly subscriptions are available and make great gifts for dads and granddads, or basically anyone who loves coffee.

The Filtr-Grip® Gripper makes removal of a stuck HVAC filter a snap. It's also a great clamp whose wide jaws prevent damage to fragile materials. This unique tool is a great addition to Dad's tool bag on Father’s Day!

Treat dad with a day free from pain with Salonpas® line of topical OTC pain relief products. ‘Topical First’ is now recognized by the medical community as the first-line of treatment to safely manage pain.

Father's Day Guide 2022

If you are anything like me, these days are just running together. I wanted to remind you all that Father's Day is Sunday, June 19th. I think we can all agree that dad is the glue that holds everything together. Sometimes it's hard to find the perfect gift for someone that means the world to us.

Mother's Day Guide 2022

As I'm sure you've already been thinking about it Mother's Day will be here before we know it. So now's the perfect time to start thinking about how we can show mom (or that mom figure in your life) just how important she is to us. Why not do that with something that shows her just how special she truly is.

Make sure you bookmark this page because I'll be adding lots of great ideas!

Gifts for Mother's Day

With Mother's Day just two months away now is a great time to get those ideas churning in your head when it comes to picking the right gift. Below you'll find lots of great ideas from gifts for moms that like cook, work out, relax, and more!

10 days until Valentine's Day!

Valentine's (and Galentine’s) Day is around the corner and what a better way to express your love to others than a thoughtful and personalized gift that is sure to bring a smile to your nearest and dearest.

Gift Ideas For Valentine's Day

Girls Night? Couples Night In? FlowerFix DIY Flower Classes are a fun way to gather and design a fresh flower arrangement sure to brighten any space! Each kit is complete with all flowers and supplies needed to create your own flower masterpiece. Just pick your favorite DIY Flower Kit, place your order, and watch your email for the pre-recorded class link that will take you step by step through the design process with our in-house floral designer. With our DIY flowers, you can "whip up" a beautiful flower arrangement right from the comfort of your own home.

Valentine's Day Gift Ideas

 

Ice Cream My Love For You on Valentine's Day!

eCreamery Ice Cream offers the "sweetest" ways to wish those you love an incredibly Happy Valentine's Day. Their delicious gifts of true ice cream artistry – custom-churned and hand packed in small, mouthwatering batches -- are sure to delight.  It’s the perfect gift to be shared and enjoyed for the ultimate ice cream experience.

Is it Healthy to Nap During the Day

A nap is a short duration of sleep that many people usually enjoy in the afternoon. It can be helpful to some and harmful to others and, depending on how it's taken, can potentially be beneficial or detrimental to health. 

Whether or not daytime naps are healthy is a complicated matter that depends on many factors, including how long you nap and your overall health. So, if you're considering making napping part of your daily routine, you'll probably want to figure out practical ways to make the most out of it.

Last Minute Holiday Gifts!

 
If you're doing some last minute holiday shopping be sure to check out these fun and useful gift ideas!

PineTales Buckwheat Pillows

With all of the hustle and bustle going on with the holidays right now I think we could all use a good nights rest. I know I sure could! For me the key to a good nights rest is my favorite weighted blanket paired with the perfect pillow. If my head isn't fully supported the right way it can ruin my entire night. And day for that matter if I wake up with a stiff neck.

Give mom the gift of quality cookware!

To help solve the riddle of how to please mom on Mother’s Day, below is a curated list of well-designed culinary possibilities from Ayesha Curry, Rachael Ray, BonJour, Anolon, and Circulon, as well as premium and ultra-premium cookware from Hestan Culinary. Lastly, consider comfy plant-based pillows that come in a gift box from JUVEA.

Whose ready to go camping?

I don't know about you, but with the warm days we keep having every so often my mind is already thinking about the upcoming camping season. That paired with the fact that we are picking up our first travel trailer next weekend this girl is ready to get a jump-start on all of those adventures that lie ahead! With that in mind I have some fun camping related products to share with you that I'll be loading up once we get our camper home!

Gifts for the Holidays: Baby & Toddler Edition

For those little ones on your holiday shopping list there's so many great things out there. From teethers, to learning toys, and beyond. To get you started here are a few unique gifts you might not have seen before!