Advancement of Sleep Technology

I love it when famous products come out with their “new and improved” versions. For example: Diet Coke – Diet Coke Lime. Original Wheat Thins – Wheat Thins Honey Mustard! It’s totally what I believe: “You should never stop improving.” Just like the bedding industry, which has been around for years, they are ALWAYS reinventing themselves. With today’s innovative sleep technology, there…

Counting steps and sheep

Last Christmas, my thoughtful mother gave me a gift that changed my life: Fitbit Flex. Fitbit Flex is a wristband tracker that counts your steps and syncs the data to your smartphone or in my case, my iPad mini. The goal, as stated in Fitbit’s website is to encourage people to lead healthier, more active lives. I was…

Demystifying how to purchase a bed

I love sleeping. It’s my luxury time. Recently, I’ve been telling my husband it’s time for a new mattress. But then I wondered… how do we get started? What type of mattress would be best for a person who moves a lot (me) and for someone who sleeps on his stomach (husband). So I decided,…

New location for a fresh, new start

SlumberWorld at Pearlridge has moved from its old location, town-side of HomeWorld to its new space inside of HomeWorld. New carpet was installed and the walls were repainted. The result is a space that is new and refreshing. “It’s a great space,” says Kevin Mummery, SlumberWorld Bedding Specialist. “I like the new carpet!” A team of…

Here’s to a Healthy & Happy You!

Spring is here! It’s the beginning of longer days, fun walks in the sun, and lighter cooking. What does this have to do with sleep? There have been studies on whether or not our diet can directly affect our quality of sleep. So my husband and I decided to do a little fun test of our…

How to live longer

On March 5, 2014, Misao Okawa, the world’s oldest person, celebrated her 116th birthday. What is her secret for a long and healthy life? “She always says the secret to living a long time is to eat a good meal and relax,” the employee added. For Okawa, that means an uninterrupted eight hours of sleep…

What You Should Know Before Buying a Bed

” I do love my shopping, but actually, lounging is the big thing.” Delta Burke Actress Here. Here. Lucky for me, cats don’t shop. Everything I need is presented to me for my approval. And if I like it, I eat it. My ancestors may have been hunters. But I prefer delivery over pouncing. But…