How to use the Amazon app to get the best Black Friday deals
The biggest shopping day of the year is almost here, and if you’re like us, you’ve bought a thing or 20 from Amazon, or at least tried too. The Lightning Deals move so quickly that often times we’ve missed out on items we really wanted. Well this...
Our smart tech tip for finding designer shoes at a great price
As a mom of four kids, my budget for designer shoes is…not as robust as some. But, I recently discovered a new site called Purcado, which is like Kayak for shoes, that might change that. You can enter the designer or brand you’re looking for, and it will...
A fantastic deal on a smart plug. But hurry!
If you’ve wanted to give home automation a try but aren’t yet ready to make a huge investment, these awesome deals on the TP-Link Smart Plug ($18) and Mini Model ($25) might just be the perfect gateway. Both of these smart plugs work with Amazon Echo and...
How the Shopkick app now earns you free gift cards even faster | Sponsored Message
This is a sponsored message from Shopkick For years, Shopkick has been the fun, easy, trusted rewards app that’s helped millions of shoppers earn free gift cards just for walking into your favorite stores and buying everyday items. And now they’ve made it...
A fantastic Apple Watch sale you won’t want to miss. Why thank you, Target!
If you’ve been shuffling your feet, trying to figure out a reason to rationalize an Apple Watch, you might want to shuffle those tootsies over to Target right now. They’ve got a big Apple Watch sale going on with some of the best prices we’ve seen....
Don’t miss this great deal on hot new Apple Watch bands with a byte.
Looking for a juicy new band for that Apple Watch? We’ve got the skinny on the new Spring Collection from our pals at Bezels & Bytes, now on sale for a limited time. Each design in the Spring Collection fits your Apple Watch perfectly, and comes in a variety...
The best Black Friday tech deals around the web
Looking for the best Black Friday online deals? We’ve got them, because we’re all about shopping in our pajamas today and spending a little more time with our families. Or leftover stuffing. Or possibly both. Keep in mind, these Black Friday tech deals are...
A massive deal on the Intel HP Touch laptop to jump start your holiday shopping | Sponsored Message
This is a sponsored message from Mirum Now you can beat the holiday rush and get your shopping done way before Cyber Monday with a very special price on an Intel HP Touch laptop, available only at hsn.com. In fact, it’s the lowest-price laptop of the year at...
Sponsored Message: Meet binj XS , the newest Android tablet that happens to be under $250
This is a sponsored message from binj XS tablet With all the features you’d want in a tablet plus a few more you might be wishing for, you’ll want to check out the brand new binj XS Android tablet, which remarkably starts under $250. With similar...Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
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