Amazon Plans To Shut Down Instagram Rival

Bella Breakdown It didn’t seem like there was anything that could stop Amazon’s online retail domination, but it may have met its match with Instagram. After just a couple of years, the e-commerce’s social network Amazon Spark has shut down. You may be wondering what Amazon Spark even is and you are not alone. However, the best way to describe it is as Amazon’s version of Instagram. Focused on shopping and retail discovery, Amazon’s social app just didn’t seem to pick up any steam when it came to users. “We are always experimenting with new experiences to delight customers....

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The Best Vegan Products At Trader Joes

Bella Breakdown Whether you’re a full on vegan, part time vegan, or just want to incorporate more healthy vegetable-based meals into your diet, finding easy vegan dishes is a great way to get a fast and healthy meal. There are so many reasons to love Trader Joes, but now that the grocer is carrying more and more vegan products, you can feel good about shopping in the prepared food and frozen sections again. Jackfruit Cakes These crab cake imitators have a meaty texture, and seafood like flavoring to make them just as satisfying as regular crab cakes. Try them...

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A Week’s Worth Of Groceries From Trader Joe’s, Under $50

Bella Breakdown If you’re like me, Trader Joe’s is your go-to store for healthy, cheap groceries. It’s amazing how everything at Trader Joe’s is top quality, but with a much lower price tag than other brand names. Trader Joe’s carries only (or almost only) their own products, making it much cheaper for them to produce and stock their items. If you need some shopping inspiration, here is a grocery and meal list that will get you through the week for under $50! Grocery List Organic spinach, 1 bag — $1.99 Onion, 1 — $0.69 Avocado — $1.99 Sweet Potatoes,...

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Looking For A New Scent In 2019? Here’s How To Choose The Perfect One

Bella Breakdown Fragrance is a very personal choice. We each are drawn to different smells, and many of us have scents that remind us of a particular moment or memory from our past. Perhaps you are drawn to scents that your mother used to wear, or that used to fill your home growing up. Maybe you hate the smell of lavender because it makes you feel old! Whatever your reasons, you can find the perfect scent using a few tricks and tips. Find a new scent that captures your spirit in the new year, or perhaps pick a new...

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Designer Handbags Worth The Splurge

Bella Breakdown This time of year, I spend a lot of money on gifts, holiday parties, donations and more. It can be a very expensive time, and your wallet is probably feeling pretty worn out by the time the New Year rolls around. One thing I do believe in though, is treating yourself to one gift. Take some time to write down all of your accomplishments from the year, and reward yourself with a gift that you’ve been eyeing. If you’re in the market for a designer handbag, this list is your go-to guide. Any of these would make...

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