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My love/hate relationship with Hello Fresh, an honest review & why they're still worth a try!

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       Hello Fresh is a meal/cooking delivery kit that I was excited to try. It's one of those boxes where they send you pre-portioned ingredients, with recipe cards and you cook it yourself. I love these types of boxes because they are fun, help you learn cooking skills, let you try new recipes and usually taste amazing!      So why the love/hate relationship? Well, first let me say  this review though stated strongly will be my honest review including what is good, bad and ugly about this service. I actually have a lot of good things to say, which I think is why I sometimes feel like I hate them because some of their tactics and methods just have so much room for improvement that it makes it hard to continue a regularly monthly membership. They are more like a fling you try again every three months.       I have tried 3 separate subscription with them because over the years as I move houses they keep sending me discounts in t...

Adventures with Stitch Fix

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I tried Stitch Fix and I was pleasantly surprised. Read on for my review, if you’re looking for a quick coupon code, click here to get your first box free and free shipping.   If you aren't aware Stitch Fix is a subscription box that sends 5 stylist selected clothing items to you, as often as you choose, for your trying on and potential purchase.   I loved this outfit ! My short story: I used to love shopping, but at some point I realized I was spending a lot of time finding items and either never finding what I wanted or finding a ton of different items and being overwhelmed by making a decision within my budget. It always ended up with me spending more time or money than I wanted and still feeling like there were better options out there. Then I realized a lot of my money was going to clothes, but I never felt like I had complete outfits to wear! My pieces didn’t match because I would buy them at the mall and go home to remember I don’t really have anything that ...