Pixelr- The most popular FREE photo editor on the web is amazing. Touch up your family photos, edit out the large pizza for Facebook or step up your Instagram game with these tools. With desktop, mobile and web apps Pixlr makes it easy to look this good. the blog also has weekly contests to help hone your skills.  Click Here for Gorgeous  

What Should I Read Next? – Ready to ramp up your summer reading? This website recommends new books based on the ones you just read.. Loved The Girl on The Train?.. try Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies. LovedGame of Thrones?…try Greg Keanes The Charnel Prince. This is like having a super hip librarian in your pocket at all times. FREE Click Here for Books

Trio Cable – Does your family have every version of the iphone from 4-6? This cable is for you! Romance someone by having the perfect charge for their phone. Silence the kids with your cord awesomeness. This USB connector has Micro USB, Lighting and Apple 30-pin extensions. Save the battery and save the day! $29.99 Click Here for Cord Sanity 

Jaws-I think we need a bigger boat because Jaws is playing live and on the big screen Weds June 10th at 7pm. The Meadowview movie theater and the Daily Journal host a $5 movie night and they picked the perfect summer movie. Don’t go back in the water (lucky we are on a river) and eat a metric ton of popcorn.Click Here for Chomp

Hello Panda- We are OBSESSED with these adorable treats! A tiny panda cookie with a dash of creamy chocolate that comes in an adorable package that the 815 team can’t stop eating. Great for kids and adult kids alike. $1.35 available at Target and Walmart for your snacking pleasure.

Kale and Greens Stripper – If you have had a few too many cookies and want to up your leafy green intake this tool is perfect for you! With 8 holes in various sizes you can strip herbs, kale/collards and anything else. Kale chips CAN be cool. Also it looks like a tiny green spaceship and who doesn’t like space? $7.95

Eat This Much- This awesome, FREE website helps you stick to your diet with amazing results. It can be personalized with weekly meal plans, budgets and schedules. It can tell you what percent of your calories are coming from fats, carbs or  protein. Started as a tool to help bodybuilders, this is great for even the most casual calorie tracker.

Still Tasty – This website lets you know how to keep your food safe and tasty.  Plug in those almonds that have been sitting in your desk drawer forever or that pineapple you cut last week and find out if you can still eat them without harm to yourself or others. They also answer the age old question “can you freeze an egg”? (yes)  Save money and shop smartly. Free

Starved Rock Kayak-Just a puddle jump away from Kankakee lies the rock that has been hungry for many years and this is your chance to kayak in around and all over it! Starved Rock State Park is having kayak tours for the adventurous among us. The tours last about three hours, just enough time to rule your Instagram with awesome shots. From 11am-2pm $39

Bradley Fire Dept. Annual Fish Fry-Dreaming of a place where the fish is plentiful and the fun is over flowing? You are thinking of the Bradley Fire Dept. Annual fish fry, and you are just in luck because it’s right around the corner. The Festival is coming on June 5th & 6th. There will be live music from Black Cadillac on Friday at 7pm, a car show on Saturday from 11-2 and more live music sat night from bands like the Silhouettes and Greg Schneider. At the Village of Bradley building 147 S. Michigan ave. Food and beer served all weekend.  FREE