July 30, 2025

Kim’s picks to save your vacation

Traveling soon? Don’t leave your common sense at home. These safety gadgets aren’t “nice to haves.” They’re the kind of gear you’ll wish you got before your bag went MIA (or worse). Before you say, “Kim, I already took my summer vacation,” perfect. This is your last shot to snag these deals before prices head […]

July 25, 2025

Weird but genius cleaning gadgets

The weekend’s almost here, and my inbox is full of requests for “that cool cleaning list.” So I rounded up the smartest (and strangest) grime-busting tools that actually live up to the hype. Warning: Some are ridiculously satisfying. 🧽 1. Spinning cordless scrubber ($40, 40% off) Scrub grout, tile, tubs and baseboards in half the […]

July 19, 2025

Travel MVPs: Must-haves under $50

Traveling doesn’t have to feel like an episode of Survivor crossed with a rom-com gone wrong, and you don’t need to drop a fortune to travel like a pro.  Whether you’re hopping on a plane, hitting the open road or planning a weekend getaway, the right gear makes all the difference. Think of this as […]

July 11, 2025

It’s now or never for Kim’s ‘Prime’ picks

⏰ It’s the final countdown! Prime Day ends at midnight. If you’ve been waiting to pull the trigger, you’ve still got time to score big bargains. I’ve saved some of the best for last. Let’s get into it. ✈️ Travel smart (and safely) 📺 Tech you’ll use every day 😋 Tasty meals start here 🛀 […]

July 10, 2025

Kim’s picks under $50

I dug through the Prime Day treasure chest to find the best gadgets, home helpers and little luxuries, all under $50. And yep, some are even under $10. Let’s jump in.  Fab finds under $50 Smart picks for $25 (or less)  Steals under $10  Prime perk alert: Amazon is giving Prime members a $15 credit just for uploading […]

July 9, 2025

Kim’s Picks: Shop my cart (for a limited time)

Since you loved my Amazon Prime Day picks yesterday, let’s keep it going. I’ve rounded up 30 more steals I know you’ll love. But hurry, these discounts end after Friday. So many things on these lists make great gifts, too.  🏠 Your home (but smarter) 🔐 Peace of mind, delivered 🍽️ Countertop MVPs 📱 Tech […]

July 8, 2025

Amazon Prime Day: 30 smart buys you don’t want to miss

It’s Amazon Prime Day, so the super sale is on. I did the hard work for you. Not everything you see pitched on Amazon is a deal, but these are the best ones you definitely need to check out. First things first: You need a Prime membership to get these discounts. Not a member? Click […]

June 14, 2025

How to find the best deals on Amazon Resale

This week, I saved $300 on a monitor. How? I bought a used one in very good condition instead of a new one. If you shop on Amazon, there’s a secret section you need to know about: Amazon Resale (formerly Amazon Warehouse). Think of it as Amazon’s clearance rack, but better. It’s where returned, overstocked […]

June 7, 2025

Kim’s cart: 10 genius buys that keep you (and your stuff) safe

I test a lot of gear. Every product here solves a sneaky problem and helps you stay one step ahead of scammers, snoops and opportunists. I’ve done the digging so you don’t have to. Let’s go shopping! ✍️ 1. Pens that stop check washing Fraudsters love “washing” checks and rewriting new amounts unless you use […]

May 24, 2025

Memorial Day deals for under $50

Memorial Day is not designed to be a day for special sales and barbecues, although there will be plenty of both. And while we value and appreciate all the veterans and active-duty military, it’s not their day either.  This is a solemn day of remembrance. A day to honor all those who have given their […]

April 25, 2025

Tech deals hiding in plain sight

You made it through the week. Time to treat yourself! I dug through the sea of fake reviews and gimmicks for sweet savings on gadgets you’ll actually want. Let’s dive in. 🚘 Eyes on the road 24/7: Redtiger’s 4K dual dash cam ($118.99, 30% off) covers your ride from front to back, even when parked. […]

April 12, 2025

Gear up or get stuck

🚘 When you’re in a pinch, a little prep goes a long way. 🪛 Screw it: Snag a portable electric screwdriver (24% off) with 14 metal bits, so you’re ready for any job. We may earn a commission from purchases, but our recommendations are always objective.