Natalie T. Nguyen

3 weeks ago | reviewed.com | Amanda Eiden |Natalie T. Nguyen

Many years ago, my family let me know that I was the first generation not to know a lick of German. Mix that with living in a very German-Minnesotan area, and I was eager to remedy the situation fast. I had taken French classes in high school, then Spanish in college, and never kept up with it—so I vowed to myself that this time it would be different. I turned to one of the most recognizable names in the language app space: Duolingo.

1 month ago | reviewed.com | Jessica Kanzler |Natalie T. Nguyen

We’re always searching for the best small appliances and kitchen gadgets that actually earn their place on your counter. Over the past year, we’ve tested everything from cookware and coffee gear to blenders and meal delivery kits, and a few products clearly rose above the rest.

2 months ago | reviewed.com | Amanda Eiden |Natalie T. Nguyen

Learning a new language means something different to everybody. Some grow up in bilingual households, others travel the world, and some just want to feel the satisfaction of joining a subculture of those who can pull out cool, foreign phrases like magic tricks. For me, it’s almost a combination of all three. Many years ago now, my family subtly let me know that I was the first generation not to know a lick of German.

2 months ago | reviewed.com | Jessica Kanzler |Natalie T. Nguyen

Mother’s Day is coming up fast, but you don’t have to wait to get your shopping done. If you're not sure what to get, we’ve rounded up a list of great options that are both thoughtful and actually useful. Whether you're shopping for your wife (loads of unique picks, here), your mom, or another mother figure in your life, these gifts cover a little bit of everything.

2 months ago | reviewed.com | Jessica Kanzler |Natalie T. Nguyen

It takes work to make a budget last, and that doesn’t just mean avoiding dining out or Starbucks runs. For many, the quest for savings extends to the basic essentials and household goods, and that quest often leads to wholesale clubs. What is a wholesale club? At their core, warehouse clubs (aka wholesale clubs) operate on a simple premise: Pay an annual membership fee and get access to a curated selection of goods, often sold in larger quantities and at prices lower than traditional retail shops.