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My Under $25 Picks for Amazon Prime Days

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Things I Have and Love, Plus Things I’m Buying When Amazon has a sale, they go all the way. Prime Days is the name of these super sales and today starts the latest. It can be daunting trying to decide what to get. Here’s my breakdown on some of my favorite items on sale, and others I will be buying because I’ve heard such good things about them. Happy shopping! I LOVE THESE… Ilive Earbuds $21.99 These earbuds are bluetooth and wire-free for streaming, phone calls, or even talking to Alexa. They are easy to power up in their charging case, but most of all they are the most comfortable ones I ever wore.   Asutra (by Venus Williams) Asutra products of made to help you sleep and for minor pain relief. I have been using them for almost a year now and am stocking up on Prime Day.  Magnesium Body Butter $19.59 This is made from melatonin and magnesium, with shea butter and almond oil for softness.  I think it helps me sleep better too,  Magnesium Oil Spray $12.98 I put this

11 Things You Need to Take on Your Cruise

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There are many different cruise lines and countless types of ships, but one thing most have in common is lack of space for your things. The closets are small and bathroom storage is often non-existent. That doesn’t mean you can’t maximize the space for you and your cabinmate(s). I’ve been on many cruises, and it’s taken me decades to get to the point where I have everything I need in my cabin. How many outfits you decide to bring and whether or not you are bringing clothing along for a formal night is a very personal decision, but the items below will definitely make your trip more comfortable and your cabin more efficient. 1.        Power Strip or Cube Cruise cabins, especially in older ships, are notorious for not having enough outlets. A power strip can be great to make sure you can plug in all of your devices. Check before you purchase   one, though. Some ships will not let you bring power strips with surge protectors. If you aren’t sure, a power cube that goes right into