lifestyles

Need to know

Here are a few favorite need-to-know websites and apps that offer lifestyle opportunities and experiences.

• Sofar Sounds–Website for hidden intimate concerts. What’s unique about this website? It offers unique concert experiences that allow new artists/unknown performances. You don’t know who’s performing until the day before the concert. Most of the concerts are at secret intimate locations around the city.
•  Fever – The app and website offer unique experiences like concerts, nightlights, special events, dining, culture, pop-ups, and much more around the different cities.

• Eventbrite–a marketing platform that sells various event tickets around different cities. Gives insight into upcoming events around your multiple towns.
• Swimply – App to find nearby private pools you can rent out for pool parties and celebration events (rent by the hour).
• Calm– offers overall health improvements of focus, reduced stress, quality of sleep, anxiety, self-improvement, and more. I use this app to hear the ocean and or rain sounds. This allows me to stay grounded in small moments.
• Fiverr -Freelance writers, website creators, designs, coding, and more. I used this platform to build my website and start blogging.
• Canva – Free online graph design platform tool. It allows you to create videos, special celebration flyers, content design, video editing, and more—an excellent design tool for marketing.
• ClassPass – The membership platform allows for the search/discovery of various businesses and fitness centers nearby in your city. Use your monthly membership plan points to book fitness workout classes, nail appointments, private saunas, massages, and more.
• AllTrails – Over-view of outdoor trail guides for nearby biking, walking, and or running in your city.
• Fetch – Coupon saver: This is perfect if you hang on to most of your shopping receipts. The app allows you to scan/upload your shopping receipts and earn points. You can then redeem your shopper points for gift cards to popular retailers.
• GasBuddy – STOP for gas, SAVE on gas! This app offers a fast way to check nearby gas prices at various gas stations in real time. Instant low-price gas savings and discounts on every tank. Also, it is useful when locating the next gas station stop. 
• Pinterest – This is my favorite app for pinning inspiration ideas for home design, wedding/event/decor planning, landscaping, food receipts, DIY projects, fashion styling, outfits, travel, and more. It allows you to create a profile vision pin-board of various creative ideas.