Since Sloane was born, I’ve experienced a level of under-eye darkness usually reserved for a member of the Addams’ Family.  As you might imagine, my search for a better under-eye cream has yielded a mass of social media suggestions.  But do any of them work?

As you might imagine, being a blogger, I see a lot of sponsored content.  Too much sponsored content, actually.  And most of what I buy through those links disappoints, so when several bloggers started promoting Tommy John products, I was skeptical.  Could the underwear brand with the ads I’d heard so many times on the […]

Lately, Instagram is serving me a steady stream of anti-aging content.  From antioxidant packed smoothie powders to sleep-enhancing devices and every retinol serum ever created, I am wondering what I Googled to wind up here. So when Instagram began tossing out the Cindy Crawford-backed skincare brand, Meaningful Beauty, I thought, “Why not?”  If it’s good […]

Every parent reaches that breaking point where you will buy any product that promises to help your child sleep through the night.  It does not matter what the product is.  It does not matter what the product costs.  You will spend it, you will buy it, and you will hope that it works.

Saw It On Social has only two rules: No gifts, freebies, sponsorships, etc. — I buy everything with my own cash. The product has to be served to me in my social feeds.

Having a new baby in the house is a lot of work, and by the end of the day, Kyle and I are overwhelmed by the thought of cooking a meal.  Our food delivery bill quickly reached unsustainable amounts. So when I spotted Cook Unity on Grace Atwood’s Instagram, I decided to give it a […]

If you spend any time on Instagram, you have seen the Stanley Adventure Quencher — a 40 oz., insulated travel tumbler with a handle and straw.  And maybe you’ve heard the story about how a few Mom-influencers not only convinced the manufacturer to bring back the discontinued tumbler, but also to let them choose the […]

Recently, Ole Henriksen discontinued my favorite serum, and I replaced it with another serum that was not pregnancy safe.  Given that pregnancy often causes an increase in acne, after a few months, I was getting desperate.  So when Instagram fed me ads for Versine serums, clean serums that are safe for pregnancy, I bought it instantly.

Hatch, the maternity brand beloved by influencers everywhere.  The second you download a pregnancy tracking app into your phone, the ads for it will appear.  Then, the promoted posts filled with gorgeous women, cupping their growing bellies lovingly.  But is Hatch the maternity style savior it’s cracked up to be?