I LOVE this silicone mask applicator! It makes applying face masks so much easier and less messy than using fingers. The material is soft, easy to clean, and helps apply product evenly across the skin. My only wish is that the applicator was just a bit wider- it would help cover more surface area, especially… Continue reading A Skin Care Must-Have
Category: Confessions of Mai Amazon Cart
Real talk from a mom with good taste and questionable impulse control
🌿 Want to Try LECA for Yourself?
I use Malfea 2lbs Leca Expanded Clay Pebbles from Amazon, and it's worked great for my indoor setup. Whether you're propagating pothos, putting your Alocasia in a different setting or giving your orchid a breath of fresh air, this medium is a total game-changer for plant parents who tend to over-love their plants like I… Continue reading 🌿 Want to Try LECA for Yourself?
Manuka Honey – A True Wellness Staple
I’ve always had a love for honey. Whenever I travel, stop at a farmers' market, or pass a roadside stand, I can’t help but pick up a jar to bring home. Each one is different, with its own flavor, texture, and story. Out of all the honeys I’ve collected, one of the few that really… Continue reading Manuka Honey – A True Wellness Staple
A Children’s Book that Makes Mai Eyes Sweat
Love You Forever is one of those rare children’s books that speaks just as much to parents as it does to kids. I’ve read it to Mai Boys (now 7–10 years old) countless times, and every single time, my eyes still well up. The story is a beautiful reminder that a parent’s love is constant- no… Continue reading A Children’s Book that Makes Mai Eyes Sweat
Da Vinci Code + Angels & Demons Book Set – Timeless Thrills & Gorgeous Packaging
Even though I bought this set over 10 years ago, it still looks pristine- proof of both its quality and how beautifully it’s made. The moment you open the first page, Dan Brown’s writing pulls you in with rich details, fascinating history, and nonstop suspense. You quickly fall in love with the characters, get lost… Continue reading Da Vinci Code + Angels & Demons Book Set – Timeless Thrills & Gorgeous Packaging
Why Every Household Needs a Pulse Oximeter (Yes, Even Yours)
It’s small. It’s cheap. And it might just be the MVP of your medicine cabinet. The pulse oximeter isn’t flashy, but trust me, when someone in your house is sick, this little clip-on device becomes your BFF. It tells you two key things: your oxygen level and your heart rate. No guessing. No WebMD spirals. Just facts. As a mom of… Continue reading Why Every Household Needs a Pulse Oximeter (Yes, Even Yours)
Why I Still Take Prenatal Gummies (Even Though I’m Not Pregnant)
Let me just say this upfront: I haven’t been pregnant in seven years. But Vitafusion Prenatal Gummies? Still part of my morning routine right next to the usual household chaos. I took VitaFusion PreNatal Gummy Vitamins during each pregnancy because everything else made me gag or messed with my stomach. These? They were different. Tasty… Continue reading Why I Still Take Prenatal Gummies (Even Though I’m Not Pregnant)
Plant Spa in a Pup Pool
Who knew a collapsible dog pool could become your secret weapon for watering plants? Just fill it up with water and liquid plant food, let your plants soak (aka butt chug) for 20–60 minutes, then drain and fold it away. Less mess, less effort, way happier roots! 💦 Hydration has never looked this efficient, trust me… Continue reading Plant Spa in a Pup Pool
Wool Dryer Balls
Budieggs Wool dryer balls The low-key heroes of my laundry routine. They speed up drying, smooth out the static, and keep your clothes soft- all without the sketchy chemicals from dryer sheets. And when I'm feeling extra? A few drops of essential oil turn my laundry into a 5-star spa experience (or at least help… Continue reading Wool Dryer Balls
Beef Tallow
South Chicago Packing Wagyu Beef Tallow If you’ve never cooked with beef tallow before, let me introduce you to it. It’s clean, rich, and perfect for high-heat cooking like roasting, searing, or frying. It’s definitely on the bougie side of fats, but totally worth it for the flavor and the health benefits- no weird additives,… Continue reading Beef Tallow