Articles by Emily
Nanoleaf Essentials Smart Light Bulbs | Teen Gift Idea
Nanoleaf sent me their Essentials Smart Light Bulbs to feature. All opinions are my own.
Smart light bulbs are one of those home upgrades that can add some cool functionality to your space without requiring any complicated installation. I've been looking into Nanoleaf's Essentials Smart Light Bulbs as a potential gift idea or home upgrade, and what caught my attention is how much functionality they pack into what looks like a regular light bulb.
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Mi Tesoro Jewelry Review & Giveaway
Mi Tesoro sent me samples for review and inclusion in my gift guide. All opinions are my own.
Jewelry makes such a classic gift. Mi Tesoro is an online jewelry company that makes "everyday luxury" jewelry. They use hyperallogenic materials that are waterproof and can be worn longterm without causing problems. Yet, they're materials that are far more affordable than solid gold or other materials that can cost an arm and a leg.
For example, many of their peices are gold-plated stainless Read more [...]
Basepaws Pet DNA Tests Review | Gift Idea For Pet Lovers
Basepaws provided me with a pet DNA test for review and inclusion in my holiday gift guide. All opinions are my own.
After our elderly pugs passed away (almost 5 years ago already!) we knew it would be a while before we were ready for another pet. About 3 years ago we started to feel ready for another pet, but not a dog. We started reading about cat breeds, and we both liked the temperment that Maine Coons typically have, as they're really cuddly, affectionate cats usually. We have a small place Read more [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2025 Round-Ups
All of our gift guide round-up posts (except our last-minute gift guides) are now live. Click on the images below to be taken to the blog post associated with it.
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Brick You Custom Brick Figurines | Personalized Gift Idea + Giveaway
Brick You sent me product for review. All opinions are my own.
I've always had a soft spot for personalized or customized gifts. I love when you can give a gift and it really makes the recipient feel loved, seen, understood, etc. I think personalized gifts are often a great way to make that more likely.
I also really like gifts that are likely to become keepsakes, because sentimental value is just superior to any other sort of value, I think.
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