Amanda Funesti

As a former teacher, I’m sending the record straight in Two sections: All the supplies students actually need in general or from their school supply list. VS. What students think they want at the store, what retail companies think they can sell, & what’s the flashing and the kids will think it’s cool.

These are all of my favorite products I’ve purchased from TikTok from fashion and skincare to home decor and tools. These products are my favorites and I would recommend them to anyone. You will find the links to TikTok Shop or the TikTok videos to purchase. If you would like an Amazon link instead, let me know in the comments.

This list is continuously being added to. These restaurants and retails give out free items when it is your birthday or birthday month. Some places require membership to their rewards program.

As a reader myself, this list includes items I love or would love to receive as a gift. Use this list for stocking stuffers, for your best firend's birthday, or just because surprise for your daughter. I think all of these items are one's readers won't ever really buy for themselves but would love to receive.

Whether checking out the Walmart website or strolling through the aisles in store, all the 2025 summer items are so pretty. Keep in mind though, I have noticed the prices for Walmart are cheaper online than just about all in store.

Whether it’s a day alone or out with the family, here are my must haves for just about every summer activity. Go outside or pack for a trip, and stay organized or comfortable with these great products for the pool, lake, picnic, etc.

This list includes all of my affiliate links to my websites on-repeat, and any sign-on bonus that I have available to an app or website. I love these products or companies and I am sharing the ones I truly love and use.

Check out this list if you are like me and love a good romance, smut, spicy, or historical fiction (my preferred genres). This list entails all the books I have loved, want to read, heard were engaging. I've also included a section with gifts for reading teachers and book lovers.

Looking for a new creator across Instagram, TikTok, or Flip, check out my favorite follows. This list is constantly being added to. Benable creators section will be coming soon.

Breathing new life into old furniture and décor is not only budget-friendly but also a creative and sustainable way to personalize your space. This list should give you everything you need to master DIY upcycling, from the essential tools and techniques to inspiring resources that will spark your next project. I hope this list helps you transform outdated pieces into stunning, one-of-a-kind creations; or trash to treasures.

There are many times we sit down to watch something on TV, but the suggested shows are still not interesting. Sometimes we still have to Google choices to watch. Here is a list of shows new and old that I have found to be very good.

As I plan for a mother-daughter girls trip to Disney for this summer, I am collecting all of the tips, tricks, suggestions, and know-it-alls right here in one place. Using some previous experience, and new research, I hope this is a place both you and I can come back and reference.

As a family that has been enjoying all-inclusive resorts for 18+ years, we have some tips and recommendations. All-Inclusive resorts are truly the only way to take a vacation. Whether solo, couple, family vacation, or special event. Our family loves to pay one price, and then enjoy our vacation with no need to pull out a credit card. I’m telling you, you will never want to vacation again any other way.

Kansas City has been home for the past four years, but family has lived here for decades. We have explored KC as visitors and residents. My family loves to gather around the table often and that includes local spots across the city.

Get ready to refresh and declutter your space with my favorite spring organizational and cleaning picks! From smart storage solutions to game-changing cleaning and decluttering tools, this list has everything you need to keep your home tidy and fresh this season.

Spring is a time for a fresh start, recharge, renew, and start enjoying warmer weather in the Midwest. Check out this list for activities, decor, and a whole lot of spring fun.

All of the items I am hoping to find in my Easter basket on Easter morning. I hope the Easter bunny sees this list. Feel free to share this list so everyone knows what you would like for Easter too.

Curly hair is not like any other and each of us in the club understand that our curls have a mind of their own. My curls specifically change their mind about products being used every 2-3 months. The curls are happy, voluminous, and healthy one month and hate the product combo the next. I am constantly changing my hair products, and here are my suggestions and favorites.

All of these products are a part of my every day. I love them and can't live without most. They have made my life better in some way.

Unfortunately I have a low immune system and find myself fighting sickness at every corner. I need all the tricks to keep the germs away and stay healthy. I am trying to ensure all the products are natural too. I hope you find this list helpful.

This list is all the trending finds and favorites from Target that I love and can’t wait to get my hands on. Target has been adding some special name products that you can only get online and in Target stores.

It just might be an Italian summer this year. Are we calling this trend “all things lemon” or “ limoncello summer”.

Looking for the most popular items on Amazon? Wanna know what everybody’s talking about online? Because Amazon Creators said these are the best. This list is the top Amazon products for Spring 2025 based on their recent sale.

Amazon's top creators are currently sharing the biggest trends in fashion. This list represents my real life opinion of the trends, with no rose-colored glasses.

With Back-to School, trending products, fall, vacations, and some of you already thinking about Christmas, check out all the deals happening in July. Specifically the Prime Day Deals running July 8-11.

I know there are way more avid readers than me out there but I think we can all agree that some book related items as a gift would be so fun to receive. I have created a list of items that are things we might not buy ourselves but would surely enjoy. Let me know if there is something missing.