COOL SH*T I LOVELOVELOVE, Month-to-month Favorites – April 2025

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April was a enjoyment of so some ways – and searching via this checklist of favorites displays that for me. Whereas it had so many exhausting moments, too, I discovered real *pleasure* to find these faves and delighting in them every day. No matter your month held and no matter this month brings, could you discover pleasure in a few of them, too. 🙂

 

1.)  Our Place titanium pots + pans

It’s no secret we’ve been huge Our Place followers…the At all times Pans, Good Pots, + oven set has seen many a favorites submit and has been what we’ve utilized in our home for years now.

However their new titanium line not too long ago launched.

And it’s a gamechanger.

J swears he’ll by no means purchase or use one other cookware set (he’s the chef in our home). It’s received a brand new no-coating nonstick expertise – the first-ever of its variety that’s coating-free and made with out PFAS (aka these nasty “eternally chemical substances”). Chrome steel exterior, sturdy titanium inside (making it just about indestructible), and it’s so SLEEK.

We’ve the common measurement pan, the smaller pan, and the pot, and lovelovelove all the above! (Ours is the titanium + gold!)

BONUS: Their huge spring sale is going on now! As much as 30% off SITEWIDE – nice time to seize a Mom’s Day or Father’s Day present, or to only improve your personal set!

OUR PLACE Titanium Always Pans + Perfect Pots - Review on Coming Up Roses OUR PLACE Titanium Always Pans + Perfect Pots - Review on Coming Up Roses

 

2.) Lemonade + strawberry acai proteins

TikTok store did it once more! These protein powders got here throughout my FYP, and I used to be intrigued – a.) as a result of I’m attempting so as to add as a lot protein into my day as doable, and b.) these seemed like a refreshing different to conventional protein powder smoothies.

Seems, they’re delightfully refreshing and delish. I imply, signal me up for an ice chilly lemonade in the course of summer time that has no added sugar AND 20g protein!!! The strawberry acai is giving Starbucks Pink Drink. 

I really like mixing with coconut water for an electrolyte AND protein-packed drink that tastes simply pretty much as good (ahem, higher) than any sugary candy counterpart.


gramms lemonade protein + gramms strawberry acai protein - COOL SH*T I LOVELOVELOVE on Coming Up Roses

 

3.) Cheese grater

OK this factor is SO STINKIN’ COOL…it’s the kindof kitchen accent you poo-poo on till you may have it after which you’ll be able to by no means NOT have it, you understand? Immediately (actually) grate any block of cheese into excellent shreds. It’s the simplest hand crank – you will get a complete block down in what seems like 30 seconds as a result of it’s so easy. Makes for one of the best freshly-shredded cheese!

And comes with an attachment with the intention to select your shred measurement. 

We use for contemporary shred on eggs, do-it-yourself pizza, you identify it! It is a completely blurry screenshot of a video from my cellphone to indicate it in motion, however have a look at this dangerous boy go! Couldn’t be easier!


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4.) Amazon FP PJ dupe

No joke, I had the Free Individuals model in my cart and simply couldn’t deliver myself to drop $100 on satin pj’s.

However then I noticed the Amazon model…and gasped. They’re an identical. Actually an identical. I put the Free Individuals pair on the best of me beneath…THEY ARE THE SAME! However the FP model is $98…and mine are usually not. Ha!

They’re my present completely satisfied jammies as a result of they make me really feel stylish and enjoyable and I simply lovelovelove them okay?!?


Free People pajama dupes on Amazon - Coming Up Roses

 

5.) Patricia Nash luggage

Mimi and I had the distinction of attending a 15 yr anniversary celebration of Patricia Nash designs x QVC just a few weeks again, and what a beautiful occasion. We have been each SO impressed with these luggage…the standard is so clear, it makes it painfully apparent what a superb leather-based bag needs to be (and why it’s a worthy funding for any wardrobe!).

We agree the general thoughtfullness and intention behind every bag is what actually stands out (we joked collectively that these luggage have been clearly designed by a lady as a result of it’s received all of the essential options!). The leather-based is beautiful. However the inside construction and pocketing is SO clutch (mine has an interior zippered compartment with room on either side, in addition to pockets in your cellphone and lipbalm and so on, and an exterior zipper compartment, too!). They’ve received legs on the underside to maintain it clear and upright, they’ve received detachable crossbody straps…verify, verify, aaaaand verify!

The kinda luggage you may have for many years earlier than passing onto your daughter. 


Patricia Nash Designs bags - on Coming Up Roses Patricia Nash Designs bags - on Coming Up Roses

 

6.) Really Free (low cost code: ERICAG for 30% off)

I used to be not too long ago #influenced to do that completely clear, non-toxic model of house and cleansing merchandise after studying extra in regards to the sorts of chemical substances in lots of the hottest retailer manufacturers. They pleasure themselves on radically clear ingredient lists and NO poisonous chemical substances. Each single method is free from SLS, dyes, hormone disruptors, potential carcinogens…you identify it, if it’s dangerous it ain’t in it! All protected for households, infants, and pets, made to work simply in addition to (if not higher than) the most well-liked retailer manufacturers. Plus, their packaging is refillable + reusable!

I’m at present utilizing their scented laundry wash (plant-based, no toxins, mild elements, scents through important oils!), in addition to their dishwasher cleaning soap (nature-powered enzymes with non-toxic anti-spotting and anti-filming brokers!) and on a regular basis cleaner (their model of a non-toxic all-purpose!).

Really Free is simply an superior firm made by superior individuals on an superior mission. I stan.

Additionally they so kindly handed alongside code ERICAG for us to get 30% off (!!!) something, so for those who’ve been that means to scrub up your family product recreation and/or must restock some necessities, take into account this your signal!

Past that, they’ve just a few particular/unique offers occurring proper now for a restricted time, so I wished to move alongside in case they assist…! Right here you’ll be able to declare 100 free a great deal of laundry of their present laundry detergent deal, and right here you will get 50 free dishwasher masses together with your order! (Every of these is particular deal pages, so it’s important to checkout particularly on that web page to get that respective deal!).

Truly Free Laundry Detergent - on Coming Up Roses

 

7.) The Uzzle recreation

J discovered this recreation and it shortly turned a household favourite. Personally, I’m obsessed (and I’m very, superb at it. New expertise unlocked!).

Particularly nice for neurodivergent brains, apparently! The idea is easy: you flip a card after which should match the picture on the image with the blocks in entrance of you. Feels a bit like a flat Rubix dice however extra enjoyable?


The Uzzle game - on Coming Up Roses

 

8.) Acrylic polaroid magnets

We’ve just a few of those on our fridge with a shot from every Christmas Eve from the previous 3 years, and it’s so candy to see on a regular basis with polaroid snapshots of our rising household. Tremendous value efficient for a pack – you’ll be able to break up it with a girlfriend!

And that is the little digital camera I take advantage of for these photographs…OBSESSED with utilizing it for capturing on a regular basis moments!


Acrylic Polaroid Magnets - on Coming Up Roses

 

9.) BOOKS FROM FRIENDS: Underestimated, Therapeutic Relaxation, All of the Issues I Say to God

A number of mates of mine all launched books this month, and so they’re so good and I’m so pleased with them!

Underestimated…phew. My good friend Mary has a approach with phrases and is SO dang good – this guide tackles concern head on in methods you didn’t even know you wanted. In the event you’ve struggled with imposter syndrome, perfectionism, procrastination, overthinking, self-sabotage, or possibly you’re equally afraid of success as failure…it’s actually a should learn. My copy is filled with highlights and I cried.

Therapeutic Relaxation is a wonderful, grace-filled information particularly nice for my fellow mamas in want of *a second*. It’s filled with relaxation that may solely come from the Creator of Relaxation. Nevertheless it’s actual, and it’s relatable and really sensible…sure, even for you. 😉

All of the Issues I Say to God is probably the most treasured kids’s guide – one among my favorites I’ve seen in studying to my children these 6.5 years to this point. (The primary time we learn it, Olivia really learn all of it by herself TO me, which shocked me as a result of it’s an extended guide that’s above kindergarten studying degree, and he or she cherished it.) However the message and classes are good for teenagers and grownups alike. I teared up on web page 17. And Olivia began spontaneously praying the opposite day and stated she was doing it “like Abby,” the primary character of the guide, so it’s a real gem with actual fruit.


Underestimated by Mary Marantz - on Coming Up Roses

Healing Rest by Becky Thompson - on Coming Up Roses All the Things I Say to God by Tanner Olson - on Coming Up Roses

 

10.) Gracie Binion 

Suppose Gracie Abrams, however Jesus music. One thing clicked so exhausting in my mind after I heard that, and I’m now obsessive about this gal’s music! So for those who, like me, are a Gracie Abrams fan AND Jesus fan, take into account this your new musical hyperfixation.

 


HAVE YOU TRIED ANY OF MY MONTHLY FAVORITES YET?

And what have been YOUR Month-to-month Favorites? Would lovelovelove to know! 

P.S. ICYMI and wanna get caught up on our final month’s favorites, simply click on right here!

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