The Best Amazon Labor Day Weekend 2022 Editor-Loved Sales

Editor-Loved Labor Day Sales Clarks Women’s Trish Rose Loafers, $42 (was $85) Ocahuel Large Woven Tote Bag, $48 with coupon (was $68) Stiroll Slim Leather Apple Watch Band, $17 (was $30) Cerave Hydrating Cream-to-Foam Facial Cleanser, $17 (was $19) Evridwear Exfoliating Dual Texture Shower Gloves, $7 with coupon (was $11) OxiClean Versatile Stain Remover, $8 (was $9) Zesica Flutter Sleeve Smocked Maxi Dress, $31 with coupon (was $52) Smirly Bamboo Cheese Snack Board Set, $29 with coupon (was $56) L’Oreal Paris Voluminous Lash Paradise Mascara Two-Pack, $8 (was $12) MainBasics Bath Shower Loofah Set, $8 (was $12) Fiona’s Magic Laundry Hamper Basket, $44 (was $50)...

December 23, 2022 · 3 min · 467 words · Lindsay Terry

The Best Citrus Strawberry Mocktail Recipe

So I don’t drink alcohol – never have and never will. But I really like a good mocktail or speciality non-alcoholic drink. I order them everywhere I go and my husband even knows to look at the menu for a tasty drinks if he gets there before I do. You could say I’m a mocktail aficionado or just a sucker for a good drink that’s something other than lemonade (unless it’s this creamy lemonade or strawberry lemonade) or fruit punch....

December 23, 2022 · 7 min · 1354 words · Janie Reynolds

The Best Hamantaschen Recipe

Whatever the cookies represent, they are certainly delicious. Traditionally filled with poppyseeds (a Solo can is my grandma’s preferred filling), contemporary hamantaschen can be stuffed with anything from apricot preserves to homemade jams or chocolate chips—or wherever your imagination leads you. They can be savory, sweet, or somewhere in between. Hamantashen invoke nostalgia, and many families have their own tweaks on the recipe to get it to their liking. Some like the cookie to be soft, while others like it crisp; some prefer a thin roll while others crave the cakey....

December 23, 2022 · 2 min · 215 words · Courtney Chairez

The Best Time To Buy Your Plane Tickets For Holiday Travel

To help, we’ve gathered pro tips for booking the best airline prices during the holidays. Book Holiday Travel by the End of October for the Best Prices The best time to book tickets is ASAP if you want to save money on holiday travel. But vacation times and holidays can be hard to plan, so aim to book flights by October 31 for travel during Thanksgiving and Christmas. “After Halloween, prices will increase considerably as Thanksgiving gets closer,” says Phil Dengler, travel expert and co-owner of travel resource site The Vacationer....

December 23, 2022 · 3 min · 540 words · Doris Washington

The Blueair Classic 280I Air Purifier Is 60 Off On Amazon

To buy: $172 (was $430); amazon.com. The air purifier features a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter that removes 99.97 percent of airborne particles and dual protection activated coconut carbon filters that absorb gaseous particles like smoke and odors. When set to auto mode, the air purifier uses air quality sensors to adjust the fan speeds depending on the needs of your room. Not only does the machine have smart sensors, but it also connects to WiFi, the brand’s mobile app, and smart devices, so you can monitor it via voice control, too....

December 23, 2022 · 1 min · 182 words · John Baumbusch

The Complete Probiotics Guide To Keeping Your Gut Healthy

“Your body actually has more bacterial cells than human cells,” says Katie Goldberg, MCN, RDN, owner of Katie Goldberg Nutrition. Probiotics are one of the most-discussed forms of this healthy bacteria that keep our systems running at peak condition. So we spoke with nutrition experts to get the actual probiotic definition and to discover the truth about whether we need to worry about including more probiotic foods and probiotic supplements in our routine....

December 23, 2022 · 3 min · 595 words · Elenor Tallant

The Healthiest Cheeses To Eat, According To An Rd

But choosing the right cheese is what makes moderation work, which might mean picking a cheese that is packed with great flavor (so you feel satisfied without having to polish off the entire platter). So how can you pick the healthiest cheese to eat? Sharon Richter, RD helped us break down the healthiest cheeses for every person and palette. No matter your taste preferences or dietary restrictions, there’s a delicious dairy product (and some important health advice) here for you....

December 23, 2022 · 1 min · 138 words · Joseph Evans

The Pros And Cons Of Balance Transfer Credit Cards

We talked to credit card experts to find out who are the best candidates for balance transfer cards, what cautionary advice to keep in mind, and what other options are available. Keep reading for everything you should consider before trying this get-out-of-debt method. Is a balance transfer card a good idea? Dealing with credit card debt can often feel like drowning, or at least treading water indefinitely. With compounding interest piling on, it’s hard to see encouraging progress even when you’re doing your best to make payments on time, but with the interest-free periods on balance transfer cards (which are often for 12 to 20 months), you can actually make a dent....

December 23, 2022 · 4 min · 787 words · Hulda Sjogren

The Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Back! HereS The Release Date

Starbucks is also debuting their first fall nondairy beverage, a twist on last year’s Apple Crisp Macchiato. Starting August 30, nondairy drinkers can order the Apple Crisp Oatmilk Macchiato, which is made with creamy oatmilk and Starbucks blonde espresso. The drinks will all be available as soon as stores open on August 30, along with an array of pumpkin bakery items. You’ll be able to order a pumpkin cream cheese muffin, pumpkin scone, or pumpkin loaf to go with your PSL all fall long....

December 23, 2022 · 3 min · 496 words · Dorothy Walters

The Sunbeam Heated Blanket Will Instantly Winter-Proof Your Bedroom

The plush polyester fleece offers an extra layer of much-needed coziness this winter, while the internal heating wire evenly distributes warmth throughout the machine-washable and dryer-safe electric blanket, so you can “sleep better than ever.” The detachable controller provides you with 12 heat settings and a 12-hour timer that will automatically shut off the blanket. This design is available in four neutral shades and in twin, full, queen, and king sizes to complement your bedding....

December 23, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Robert Matthews

The Top 10 Last Minute Thanksgiving Buys According To Instacart

To make sure you don’t forget any Thanksgiving must-haves this year, we’ve included the list of the top 10 items that have their biggest sales day of the year the day before Turkey Day. Keep reading for more details! Cheddar Per the Instacart data, cheddar has its biggest day of the year—more than any other item—the day before Thanksgiving. Seeing as how cheddar tends to be a popular choice no matter what time of year it is, the large increase in sales just before turkey time likely means that mac and cheese, rich casseroles, and cheesy mashed potatoes, are all very popular Thanksgiving sides....

December 23, 2022 · 3 min · 570 words · Karyn Gray

These All Natural Incense Sticks Saved My Backyard From Mosquitos

Even when I was dousing myself in some serious, chemical-filled bug sprays, the mosquitos were still undeterred. Despite the sweltering heat, I wore jeans and sneakers to protect myself, only to have the bloodthirsty bugs bite the exposed inch of ankle between my pants and sneakers. I invested in enough citronella candles to encircle my small outdoor bench and patio table in a ring of bug-repelling essential oils, but the citronella simply wasn’t enough....

December 23, 2022 · 2 min · 323 words · Anthony Eaton

These Bamboo Sheets From Cozy Earth Instantly Helped My Insomnia

After making my bed with Cozy Earth’s bamboo sheet set, I cozied up and fell fast asleep. I was thoroughly impressed that despite them not being made of silk or cotton with an extremely high thread count, they were so soft. That’s all in thanks to the bamboo-based viscose they’re made of. The pillowcase was comparable to the silk one I normally use and I felt like I was wrapped in a little bamboo cocoon....

December 23, 2022 · 2 min · 416 words · Jenny Boulanger

These Fleece Lined Leggings From Amazon Are Perfect For Winter

The leggings, which are just $33, are high-waisted and stretchy to help you feel secure while you move around. They’re made of a blend of polyester and spandex on the exterior, but the inside is lined with fleece that traps heat and keeps it there. They’re water-resistant to keep cold snow or rain from seeping through, so no more shivers while you run an errand. And they even have five (!...

December 23, 2022 · 1 min · 196 words · Miguel Poole

These Winter Coats And Parkas Are Up To 73 Off At Nordstrom Rei And More

Perhaps you’ve suffered through one too many frigid nights, determined to make your old coat last. Or you’ve moved to a chillier climate. Or simply, you’d like a new shell in the rotation to make your everyday look less monotonous from December to April. Buying a jacket that’s warm enough is an often expensive endeavor as you consider insulation, durability, and other factors that jack up the cost of your winter wear....

December 23, 2022 · 4 min · 844 words · Sadie Matthews

This 9 Sticky Fruit Fly Trap Got Rid Of Bugs In My Home

To buy: $9 (was $15); amazon.com. The non-toxic traps are safe to use in produce and soil, and they’re not harmful to kids or pets. If you have a pest problem outdoors, the sticky traps are temperature-resistant and waterproof, so you can easily use them outside. The traps come in a variety of shapes like butterflies, birds, and flowers, too. “Thanks to my son’s science fair project with fruit, we developed a small fruit fly problem in May....

December 23, 2022 · 2 min · 233 words · Diana Finegan

This Best Selling Salad Container Keeps Everything Fresh For 15

To buy: $15 (was $30); amazon.com. “Usually when I bring a big salad to lunch in a sealable plastic bowl, everything wilts by noon—not with this bowl! My greens are crisp and everything stays super fresh,” wrote a five-star reviewer. “This is the best bowl. I love that I can pack my salad the night before and everything stays fresh [in its] own compartments,” added another shopper. To further ensure your lunch or dinner never gets soggy before you’re able to enjoy it, the lid has an airtight seal and locks that click into place to prevent your container from opening unexpectedly....

December 23, 2022 · 1 min · 207 words · Eva Archibald

This Curated Amazon Hub Features Wedding Guest Outfits And Accessories

Pavoi 14K Gold Plated Chunky Hoop Earrings, $13 Pavoi14K Gold Plated Cubic Zirconia Classic Tennis Bracelet, $16 The Drop Southampton Zipper Foldover Clutch, $30 NNG Braided Heel Sandal, $30 (was $33) Lalagen Plus Size Vintage Midi Swing Dress, $35 (was $90) PrettyGarden Halter Neck Backless Maxi Dress, $37 with coupon (was $46) Etcyy Off-the-Shoulder Ruffle Maxi Dress, $38 Exlura Square-Neck Puff Sleeve Mini Dress, $39 (was $46) Happy Sailed Long Sleeve Ruffle Backless Swing Mini Dress, $39 (was $50) Zesica Square Neck Maxi Dress, $39 with coupon (was $51) Exlura Lantern Sleeve Mini Dress, $40 MakeMeChic Plus Size Boho Maxi Dress, $44 The Drop Women’s Avery Square Toe Two Strap High Heeled Sandal, $50 Astr the Label Lace Fit-and-Flare Midi Dress, $89 JW Pei Joy Shoulder Bag, $90...

December 23, 2022 · 2 min · 389 words · Bradley Jackson

This Floor Scrubber Can Clean Out Years Of Dirt And Grime

Boomjoy’s floor scrub brush has changed more than a few people’s cleaning routines for the better. It has earned over 4,000 perfect ratings thanks to its unique frame (a mix of a broom and a squeegee) and its ability to make floors so sparkling, they’re “an entire[ly] new shade of white,” according to one person. To buy: $16; amazon.com. In theory, a broom and squeegee probably aren’t the first things to come to mind when you think of cleaning tool mashups, but the benefits are clear....

December 23, 2022 · 2 min · 421 words · Jesse Jackson

This Is The Biggest Bread Storage Mistake

If your answer was, “I shove it back in the bag and right into the fridge,” you’re not alone. Don’t get me wrong—we’re all guilty of it. Many of us keep apples, tomatoes, avocados, nuts, and more in the fridge to extend their shelf-life. It’s effective! But according to Jonathan Davis, SVP of Innovation at La Brea Bakery, storing a loaf of fresh bread in the fridge is the ultimate offense....

December 23, 2022 · 2 min · 404 words · Sue Bullock