Kerissa O’Rourke

After years of trial and error (and way too many half-used bottles in my drawer), these are the undisputed winners. These aren't just 'good' products—they are the ones I’ve hit pan on and repurchased because nothing else compares. If it’s on this list, it’s a daily non-negotiable.

These are the lightweight products I tend to grab most as the weather warms up

I’ve stopped chasing every new 'miracle' ingredient and narrowed it down to what actually moves the needle. These are my holy grails for a strong skin barrier and a glow that doesn't come from a highlighter. It’s a curated lineup of stuff that just works and that have given me the best skin in my 40s!

I have thick, wavy, coarse hair and have spent years figuring out how to smooth it out. I’m also getting more gray everyday. These are my go-to products that help tame frizz and leave my hair looking healthy, soft, and shiny.

Walmart has seriously stepped up their home decor, and these are the pieces that look far more expensive than they actually are

Remodeling our home taught me quickly which products are worth it—and which aren’t. These are the items that stood out after living with them: the ones that look great, function well, and made everyday life easier. If I were starting our remodel again, these are the things I’d purchase without hesitation.

Living in the Bay Area with kids means there’s no shortage of amazing places to explore. These are some of our favorite family-friendly spots—from outdoor adventures to fun activities that keep the kids entertained while parents enjoy them too. Perfect for weekend outings, day trips, and making great family memories.

There are so many fun spots in the east bay to spend the day, watch a game or have a date night. These are some of my favorite spots to go. Also some of my favorite services to check out as well.

Things I’ve bought for my home on Amazon lately

Fashion finds things I’ve loved and kept from Amazon