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Michelle is the founder and blogger behind Smart Savvy Living. She lives in Hampton Roads, Virginia where she enjoys creating recipes, learning how to do things smarter, photography, tech, gardening, and herding cats. She can be reached at [email protected].

The last thing you should have to worry about during summer vacation is budgeting your money. Check out our 5 reasons to have a Prepaid Card for your summer vacation. Having a prepaid card has saved us a lot of stress in the past when traveling, so I was happy to write this sponsored post …

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These days websites are a super popular way to share a variety of things from your resume to your small business, but how can you be certain you're picking the best domain name? Check out our smart tips for how to pick the perfect domain name to get some ideas. #notcom #smallbiz This post with …

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Faultless/Bon Ami Company    for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Eyeing a new job but it's been a while since you've had a job interview? Check out our smart tips for how to prepare for a job interview. Over the past several years, …

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Looking for a creamy macaroni salad with the crisp crunch of fresh summer produce? Check out our macaroni salad with cucumber and radish recipe! Growing up, I remember having macaroni salad at most meals during the summer. It, unfortunately, was not something I looked forward to because my mom put some of my least liked …

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Struggle to live the healthier lifestyle you strive for? We all need a little help sometimes! See these 5 ways the Jawbone UP2 and UP3 can help you achieve a healthier lifestyle. These 5 ways the Jawbone UP2 and Up3 can help you achieve a healthier lifestyle is part of a sponsored post written by …

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This post with 5 easy summer cleaning tips for your home is part of a sponsored post written by me on behalf of O-Cedar. Between all the outdoor activities and the kids being home more, summer cleaning can get overwhelming. Check out our 5 easy summer cleaning tips for your home to make it easier! #Giveitawhirl …

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Do you enjoy cooking but don't always have time to stop by the store to pick up the ingredients? Check out our HelloFresh Recipe Kit Delivery Service Review to see why it might be your grocery shopping answer! I received a complimentary HelloFresh Recipe Kit in order to write this HelloFresh Recipe Kit Delivery Service Review. All opinions are …

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This post with my no-bake berry cheesecake parfaits recipe is part of a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Mondelez. Looking for a super easy 4th of July dessert recipe that's also portable? Check out our no-bake berry cheesecake parfaits recipe! Being born and raised in the south, a lot of our family …

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Looking for something new to do outside this summer? See why the 3D Robotics Solo Drone will make this summer the best yet! #SoloatBestBuy This post with why the 3D Robotics Solo Drone will make this summer the best yet is part of a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Best Buy. The reviewer has been …

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Wondering what smartphone you should upgrade to next? Check out these 5 reasons to upgrade to the LG G4 smartphone. #LGG4 This post with 5 reasons to upgrade to the LG G4 Smartphone is part of a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Best Buy. The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best …

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of DoubleDown Casino for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Life can be stressful trying to make room for work, family, other obligations and fun. If you're feeling the pressure, check out these 5 ways to de-stress in 5 minutes. Being a self-proclaimed worry-wart, I …

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This O-Cedar EasyWring Spin Mop Review is part of a post sponsored by O-Cedar. Can the O-Cedar EasyWring Spin Mop really make mopping easier? Check out our O-Cedar EasyWring Spin Mop Review to find out! #Giveitawhirl #dirtbustersunite Mopping is my least favorite chore of all time. I've had issues with my back the majority of my life, …

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Confused by all the different types of TV's on the market today? See these 5 reasons to upgrade to a Samsung 4K SUHD TV. #SUHDatBestBuy This post with 5 reasons to upgrade to a Samsung 4K SUHD TV is part of a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Best Buy. The reviewer has been compensated in …

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Are you always getting error messages about your phone being nearly out of storage space? Follow these 5 ways to increase storage space on your smartphone or tablet so you never have to worry about it again! This post with 5 ways to increase storage space on your smartphone or tablet is part of a …

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If you enjoy strawberry shortcake but love your chocolate too, you'll want to try out this brownie strawberry shortcake recipe! I always look forward to our local strawberry season. Ever since I was a young child, we always made the trip to a local strawberry farm multiple times during the season to pick up several …

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Love spending time in your yard during the summer but feel like you're a buffet for mosquitoes? See these 5 plants that help repel mosquitoes naturally! I feel thankful to have grown up in that sweet spot of time to have been a young child when the world wasn't overly filled with technology, but got its …

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Everyone will be asking for your delicious homemade brownie recipe when you use these simple steps for how to make boxed brownie mix taste homemade! I've loved baking for about as long as I can remember. I even started baking things before I learned to cook. For me, there's just something relaxing about it and …

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Weight Watchers® Ice Cream. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you find yourself constantly getting caught up in the stress and drama of life? Check out our 5 ways to celebrate the little wins in life so you can breathe easier. #TheWinningMoment #WeightWatchersIceCream Hi, …

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Summer's almost here and bringing those hot as heck days along with it. Check out our ideas for 5 Indoor Summer Activities for When It's Just Too Hot Outside to keep the whole family busy having fun. I've lived in the south my entire life and generally like the weather. Here in Virginia we usually …

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of JOLLY TIME Pop Corn for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Looking for a fun family activity where everyone can unplug and reconnect? Check out our 5 tips for the perfect family game night! #ourJOLLYTIME Having the perfect family game night is a great …

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Love turkey but only eat it around the holidays? Check out this 5 Ingredient Cranberry BBQ Turkey Recipe to enjoy all year long! This is a sponsored recipe written entire by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Shady Brook Farms. I love turkey, honestly more so than chicken. But, I am also one of those …

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Looking for a practical Mother's Day gift idea for the mom on the go that loves tech? See why the Modal Concept Tote is a great Mother's Day gift idea! This post about why the Modal Concept Tote is a great Mother's Day gift idea is part of a sponsored post written by me on …

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cooper Tires for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. These 5 things to check before going on a road trip will help save you a lot of potential frustration and time while traveling. Spring is here and the summer vacations we are all looking …

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Have you received notice that your personal data has potentially been accessed without authorization? Even if you haven't, you're sure to find these 5 ways to protect your personal data useful. This post with 5 ways to protect your personal data is part of a sponsored post written by me on behalf of LifeLock. #BreachProtection It …

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These 5 tips for keeping a clean kitchen while cooking will help keep your kitchen from looking like a constant disaster. This post with 5 tips for keeping a clean kitchen while cooking is part of a sponsored post written by me for SheSpeaks/Bounty. #BountyatWalmart   Okay, it's time for me to come clean. Yes, …

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