SurfSideSafe is a larger project I’ve been building alongside ShopGlad — a people-first social platform focused on privacy, creativity, and real connection. While ShopGlad focuses on Comfort, Practical living, and Enjoyment, SurfSideSafe represents the bigger picture of building something meaningful and independent on the web.


Most people think smart shopping means spending less.
But that’s only part of the story.
Real smart shopping means choosing items that truly help you.
Not everything cheap is a good deal.
And not everything expensive is worth it.
The goal is simple:
Buy things that make life better.
Before buying anything, ask yourself three questions:
🔹 Will I use this often?
🔹 Will this make my day easier?
🔹 Will this last a long time?
If the answer to one of these questions is yes, it may be a good buy.
If not, it may just become clutter.
A cheap item that breaks quickly costs more in the long run.
A better item that lasts saves money.
That doesn’t mean buying the most expensive thing.
It means buying the right thing.
More times than not, you get what you pay for.
Look for items that:
✅ Have good reviews
✅ Feel well made
✅ Serve a real purpose
✅ Fit your lifestyle
These purchases pay off over time.
Smart shoppers don’t buy everything they see.
They look for items that match their needs.
Make a short list of things that would improve your home or daily routine.
Then look for the best version of those items.
This keeps spending focused and useful.
The best purchases are the ones you enjoy using.
The ones that make life feel easier or more pleasant.
Shopping should not feel stressful.
It should feel helpful and thoughtful.
That’s the spirit behind ShopGlad —
Finding items that add comfort, ease, and value to your life.
Because the smartest shopping isn’t about buying more.
It’s about choosing better.
We’re also building a platform focused on positive, real conversations online. Our platform is SurfSideSafe.
If you enjoy thoughtful discussions and genuine community, you’re always welcome there.
Just tap the link above, or the image below.