Back to Me: 5 Picks That Make Mornings Better

Back to Me: 5 Picks That Make Mornings Better

It’s “soft-reboot” season. Here are 5 small upgrades that make your mornings better, quicker, and a little cooler...handpicked by ShopGirl, tested by real life.

1) Coffee that actually wakes you!
Some mornings need more than willpower. This brew is bold, smooth, and strong enough to kick your day into gear without the jitters.

  • Why we like it: balanced, not bitter; plays nice with collagen/creamer.
  • How we use it: grind the night before; timer set; zero brain cells needed.
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2) A mug that stays hot
Your coffee deserves to stay warm as long as you do. No more reheat shuffle — this smart mug keeps every sip at just the right temp.

  • Why we like it: no reheat shuffle; desk-proof; couch-friendly.
  • Tip: choose a neutral that matches your space so it lives out, not in a cabinet.
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3) A “grab-and-go” vitamin habit
Make “healthy” too easy to skip. These daily patches stick with you...literally,  so you never forget your routine when life gets busy.

  • Why we like it: once-a-day routine = fewer misses; travel-friendly.
  • It seems pretty cool.
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4) Wireless earbuds that don’t fight you
Fast connect, stay-put fit, crystal-clear sound. Whether it’s your morning walk or back-to-back calls, these earbuds won’t let you down.

  • Why we like it: quick connect; stay put for walks; mic is meeting-safe.
  • Bonus: an upbeat “out-the-door” playlist = mood therapy.
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5) A notepad that clears your head
A two-minute brain dump can calm the chaos. This classic notebook is sleek, simple, and always ready for your next big idea.

  • Why we like it: two-minute brain dump → fewer tabs open in your mind.
  • Trick: write the very next action, not a vague to-do.
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