Episode 40 is a “normal type” episode where I talk about what I’m pondering, trying, loving, etc. And, of course, I’ll end with some consumer news that I think you’ll be interested to know! Thank you for being here with me on my little podcast journey. If you think the episode is of value, please consider sharing with a friend. 🙂
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Laura Lessons
If you want to buy your pondering purchases, don’t speed! It’ll save you money.
Pondering
Upright GO Posture Trainer– wear it on your back. syncs to your phone or watch
Stick on wallpaper for my office closet- Roommates Blue Wood Look Beadboard Peel & Stick Wallpaper & a wallpaper kit to help with installation
Understanding bitcoin…Bitcoin Fundamentals Podcast.
Trying
Euphy Robo Vacuum (Episode 008) my interview with my friend Angie raved about her Euphy Robo Vacuum (she still has it! April 2019)
Loving
Value Based Spending- Frugal Friends Episode 177
My little light up tree. OYCBUZO Lighted Birch Tree, Battery Powered Christmas Tabletop Tree
Light Up Big Birch Tree that I saw at Costco
Occiam Bluetooth Headphones (ear buds). They come in black, blue, pink, and white. Work well!
News
-Sephora and Ulta are unveiling shop in a shop programs this month. Sephora is opening in 77 Kohl’s stores and 100 Ulta Shops are opening in Target locations. The new Sephora sections will replace Kohls beauty section.
-This week, Walmart began testing deliveries using self driving cars in Miami, Austin TX, and Washington DC.
-Mission Foods (tortillas) are coming out with cauliflower and almond flour tortillas.
-Amazon is planning a beauty products event for October to hook early holiday shoppers. Starting October 4th-10/25.
-Apple announced it’s release of iphone13 and watchOS8…one the new features are great for bike riders. it’ll anaylypse gps, heart rate, accelerometer, and gyroscope data to detect when users begin a ride and prompts them to start an outdoor cycle. It’ll track when you stop riding like if you get stopped at a stop light.
–Mars Wrigley in partnership with Shipt released a list of every state’s favorite Mars Wrigley Halloween Candy. I have the image of the US map in the show notes. Overall, Snickers won with 17 states listing it as their favorite. 2nd was M&Ms with nine states choosing. To make things even sweeter for candy lovers around the country, Shipt is offering customers who spend $25 to get $5 off instantly on Mars Wrigley candy from 10/19 through 10/31.
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