I'm into micro-upgrades

Last year, my husband and I came up with the idea of Micro-upgrades™. The concept is simple: upgrade to the nice version of your everyday items. We’re talking about minor stuff you use all the time. Small objects that make a giant difference. If the “fancy” version is less than $50, buy it.

Here are some of my favorite micro-upgrades.

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I'm into alternative beverages

Some days I just want something that isn’t water or the standard seltzer. I want something different, something out of the ordinary. I want the stuff I usually look at and put back because it doesn’t have a price tag.

So I’ve gone completely all in on buying zero- to low-ABV beverages. That’s right. Booze-free or booze-adjacent. Whatever you call it, I’m buying it. Because splurging on esoteric drinks is as wild as it gets right now. Here’s to keeping things interesting with some bubbly alternatives.

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