A curated list of go to services, online businesses and apps I use to help make things easier. Whether they save time , brighten my day , or simplify my todo list.. they all have a special spot in my life.
New and used books and great prices . A readers dream
ThriftBooks
Universities and colleges from around North America offer courses in one spot . Free 7 day trial. You can potentially finish a free course it within a free trial . My hubby used this to take a course to assist in brewing beer .
Coursera | Free Online Courses
My kids and I are sleep talkers and we have picked up some hilarious recordings with this app… and also a lot of my partner’s flatulence .
Sleep Tracker - Sleep Recorder - Apps on Google Play
I’m 41 and I still had ‘surprise visits’ from Aunt flow until I started using this tracker . It also taught me about symptoms I didn’t know were related to my cycle
Flo Period tracker
Check all your local flyers in one east spot . You can also save sales and create shopping lists
Flipp – Flyers, Shopping List, Weekly Ads | Flipp
DOPAMINE DECOR - If youre looking for something ‘niche’ in home decor and accessories that you cant seem to find elsewhere , you will likely find it on redbubble
BOTANISH Shop
One of my favourite online marketplace specializing in handmade, vintage, and unique goods from independent sellers around the world. From handcrafted jewelry and home decor to personalized gifts and digital downloads, Etsy offers one-of-a-kind items...
Etsy
With 4 music lovers in the house this is likely our most used app . I enjoy the jam session where we can all join in and add queued songs to the list . Great on road trips
Spotify
Did you know you can file your taxes for free ??!! I heard about this app on Reddit (feel free to check for yourself) It’s super user friendly also
Free Tax Filing w Cash App
Going on a trip ? Even if you don’t need a hotel Tripadvisor has great ‘things to do ‘ , menus and reviews from real people
Tripadvisor
I use Shutterfly for printing creative projects like calendars
Shutterfly | Printing
The only case that can survive my clumsy bum . They have an amazing warranty too.
OtterBox | Phone Cases
Rare tropical plants shipped from Canada 🇨🇦 I ordered a bundle of plants from here during the pandemic and they are all so big beautiful and mature now
DeviantRootsCanada
I use them for a majority of my printing work. Great quality , quick turnaround , great prices
VistaPrint | Online Printing Services
A curated app of clearance deals with free shipping to prime customers
Woot! Powered by amazon
Use the camera , point it at the sky and see where all the planets and constellations are
Night Sky on the App Store
As a postal worker I blast through shoes like crazy . Footlocker has an amazing selection of footwear for all lifestyles
Foot Locker
Real time access to your credit report
Credit scores and much more - Intuit Credit Karma
I started using Wealthsimple during the pandemic to do some simple trading in the stock market and I enjoy doing it . Especially when my stocks are making me money 💵
Wealthsimple: Your money's worth more.
Checking the mailbox is so much more exciting when you have a monthly Ipsy on the way. I have found so many great brands from Ipsy (recos in my makeup bag list)
Glam Bag - IPSY
Originally downloaded this app for fun to see where the planes flying above us were going but found out it came in extra handy to track flights when family and friends come to visit PEI or when we go back home to Ontario
FlightAware - Flight Tracker / Flight Status
I use this site frequently to check ratings and reviews of the movies Im about to watch
Rotten Tomatoes: Movies | TV Shows | Movie Trailers ...
I prefer the comfort of real homes over hotels any day. We use airbnb anytime we are travelling somewhere and we are 5 star rated houseguests .
Airbnb on the App Store
This over phone installed. weather apps. It wins every time and is so much more accurate
The Weather Network: Weather forecasts, maps, news and ...
Because I’m always interested in the price of other houses in our area…
realtor.com® | Homes for Sale, Apartments & Houses for Rent
Adobe Lightroom is free on mobile . Great for adjusting lighting , etc in photos
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom mobile app | iPad, iPhone, and ...
Free photo presets to add to adobe Lightroom added daily
Presets for Lightroom - FLTR on the App Store
Positive affirmation sent to your phone as notifications, or if you keep them off you can check your affirmations in the app
I am - Daily affirmations - Apps on Google Play
If you’re open minded , take a dive into quantum physics while you go on a walk , hike or drive .
RANDONAUTICA
I thought I ate well into I started scanning the things in my cupboards . This was a game changer for our family and healthy diet choices
The Mobile App That Scans Your Products - Yuka
I was pleasantly surprised at how much better my singing was after practicing a few songs . This app will tell you your voice range after doing a few quick tests and then will recommend songs in your vocal range. Very cool app.