Each December, I reflect back on my favorite purchases of the year. I scour my closet, go through my bathroom shelves, and pore through receipts to take account of the things I bought and love the most from that year (you can see my other favorites from 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, ...read more
I didn't realize it until compiling this list, but most of my best purchases of 2018 either improved my health or streamlined my life. I took better care of my skin, by investing in clean products, and my physical health, with products that aided smarter recovery and nutrition. ...read more
1. Milk Frother: Okay, so technically I received this as a gift, but I'd buy it in a second. This frother from Epica has two settings: warm and frothy or just warmed. I use it every single day, whether to add frothed milk to my morning cup of coffee or espresso (which makes it ...read more
1. Golden Goose Sneakers: I'd considered investing in a pair of Golden Goose sneakers for about five years, ever since I saw them on two of my friends during a trip to Disneyland. By the end of the day, my feet were swollen and blistered in my flat boots while they were boasting ...read more
1. Annual Joshua Tree Pass: Entry to Joshua Tree National Park costs $20 per vehicle, but an annual pass is $30 and is valid for 12 months after purchase (talk about a great deal, amirite?). Not only that, but when the lines are crazy to get into the park, it allows you to just ...read more