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Briana Hernandez

Briana is a shopaholic whose newest obsession is matching top-and-skirt sets (but she also can’t resist a good jumpsuit). She loves rock music, horror movies and is an all-around pop culture junkie. She is, without fail, always down for karaoke. Her blog, Mamafierce, is a chronicle of personal fashion, body positivity and the adventures of motherhood. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, three-year-old son and tortoiseshell cat, Divvy.

Holiday 

10 Halloween Pet Costumes That Are Next Level Cuteness

10 Halloween Pet Costumes That Are Next Level Cuteness

Be a “squee” queen this Halloween and make Spot your winning accessory with these dangerously cute pet costumes.

Briana Hernandez

Beauty 

Easy-to-Use Halloween Makeup Kits Under $15

Easy-to-Use Halloween Makeup Kits Under $15

Complete your spooky or sassy look without breaking a sweat. These Halloween makeup kits are easy and affordable.

Briana Hernandez

Holiday 

The Most Relevant Pop Culture Halloween Costumes of 2016

The Most Relevant Pop Culture Halloween Costumes of 2016

Gain major cool points with your friends and your kids by shopping these on-point pop culture Halloween costumes.

Briana Hernandez

Beauty 

5 Fall Makeup Trends Anyone Can Try

5 Fall Makeup Trends Anyone Can Try

Trying new makeup is something anyone can enjoy! Here are five super hot fall makeup trends you can play with to spice up your MOTD.

Briana Hernandez

Rakuten Announcements 

12 Reasons You Should Not Join Rakuten

12 Reasons You Should Not Join Rakuten

Some people just hate free, easy money. Find out if any of these reasons to avoid Ebates like the plague apply to you.

Briana Hernandez

Beauty 

Quiz: Which Makeup Collection Are You?

Quiz: Which Makeup Collection Are You?

Five-minute face or full-blown beauty? Find out which best-selling makeup collection fits your personality to a T.

Briana Hernandez

Holiday 

9 Native-Owned Etsy Stores to Shop on Native American Day

9 Native-Owned Etsy Stores to Shop on Native American Day

Say no to appropriation on Native American Day. Update your home and look at these amazing Native-owned Etsy stores.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

Here’s How to Rock 10 NYFW Trends for Less

Here’s How to Rock 10 NYFW Trends for Less

Drooling over runway pics from New York Fashion Week? Cheer up because we picked 10 NYFW trends with affordable options for every budget.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

The Best Fall Fashion Trends Hot off the Runway

The Best Fall Fashion Trends Hot off the Runway

These six, super hot fall fashion trends fit into any style and budget. Update your closet with new clothes and your wallet with Cash Back!

Briana Hernandez

Beauty 

Face the Rainbow With the MAC Good Luck Trolls Collection

Face the Rainbow With the MAC Good Luck Trolls Collection

Right in time for Halloween but with shades for every day, the MAC Good Luck Trolls collection is finally here!

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

The Ashley Nell Tipton for JCPenney Fashion Show is Live NOW

The Ashley Nell Tipton for JCPenney Fashion Show is Live NOW

Project Runway winner Ashley Nell Tiption debuts her collection for Boutique+ by JCPenney. Shop the runway right now with Cash Back!

Briana Hernandez

Coupons and Deals 

Labor Day Sales and Coupons Roundup

Labor Day Sales and Coupons Roundup

Kick back and enjoy a long weekend of deals and steals. Check out these can’t-miss Labor Day sales with Cash Back!

Briana Hernandez

Beauty 

Lip Glosses Under $25 for All Skin Tones

Lip Glosses Under $25 for All Skin Tones

Matte is no longer where it’s at. Lip glosses will take your summer send-off style to new levels. Check out our favorite shades!

Briana Hernandez

Saving 101 

Be a Paid Pupil: How to Earn Cash Back on Your Textbooks

Be a Paid Pupil: How to Earn Cash Back on Your Textbooks

Looking for new or used textbooks? Shop these online book stores to buy or rent school textbooks with Cash Back from Ebates!

Briana Hernandez

Food & Drink 

Why Your Inner Child Needs to Throw a Lisa Frank Party

Why Your Inner Child Needs to Throw a Lisa Frank Party

Lisa Frank is making a big come back…and you need an excuse to clean your house. Why wouldn’t you throw yourself a rainbow rager?

Briana Hernandez

Rakuten Announcements 

Ebates CARES: Back to School Backpack Drive

Ebates CARES: Back to School Backpack Drive

We teamed up with Cityteam to give underprivileged kids a leg up this school year. Find out how it went and why we had such a blast!

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

How to Master the Art of Patched Denim

How to Master the Art of Patched Denim

If you’re itching to customize your own patched denim jacket or vest, here’s everything you need to know to make a work of wearable art.

Briana Hernandez

Health & Fitness 

8 Unusual Coloring Books for Adults Who Need to Chill

8 Unusual Coloring Books for Adults Who Need to Chill

Adulting got you down? Take a load off while celebrating your quirky side with these unusual coloring books for grown ups.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

Save, Spend, Splurge: 90s Fashion Staples

Save, Spend, Splurge: 90s Fashion Staples

Relive the glory days of grunge with these deliciously edgy 90s fashion must-haves in price points for every budget.

Briana Hernandez

Holiday 

15 Free College Apps to Make You a Star Student This Fall

15 Free College Apps to Make You a Star Student This Fall

Get organized and kick-start your studies with a little help from these awesome college apps for students costing exactly zero dollars.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

Frugal Fashion: Summer Booties Under $60

Frugal Fashion: Summer Booties Under $60

For those of you who are so over sandals, check out these super stylish summer booties at a price point you can afford.

Briana Hernandez

Saving 101 

How to Save Big at Toys “R” Us

How to Save Big at Toys “R” Us

Score the hottest toys and stack your savings with Toys R Us coupons. Check out other easy ways to save a bundle on making your kids smile.

Briana Hernandez

Home & Garden 

Time-Saving Gadgets That Make Life So Much Easier

Time-Saving Gadgets That Make Life So Much Easier

Every minute counts when you live in the fast lane. These time-saving gadgets will make a huge difference in your daily routine.

Briana Hernandez

Lifestyle 

9 Things You Need If You Are Obsessed With Pokémon GO

9 Things You Need If You Are Obsessed With Pokémon GO

If you’ve got the “gotta catch ’em all” fever, these 9 must-haves will make capturing and battling safer, easier and even more fun!

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

Travel-Ready Clothing Staples Every Adventurer Needs

Travel-Ready Clothing Staples Every Adventurer Needs

Hit the road, set sail or take to the skies while looking flawless. These travel-ready clothing and accessory staples won’t hold you back.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

What to Wear to a Formal Fall Wedding on a Shoestring Budget

What to Wear to a Formal Fall Wedding on a Shoestring Budget

Fall weddings are usually formal affairs but that doesn’t mean you can’t be the best looking guest for less. Let us show you how!

Briana Hernandez

Holiday 

10 Thoughts on Hosting a 4th of July Party (In GIFs)

10 Thoughts on Hosting a 4th of July Party (In GIFs)

These 10 GIFs sum up all the thoughts, ambitions and fears everyone has about throwing a 4th of July party.

Briana Hernandez

Parenting & Family 

Just Keep Swimming: “Finding Dory” Toys and Gear

Just Keep Swimming: “Finding Dory” Toys and Gear

Slash into Cash Back with these amazing Finding Dory toys, decor, accessories and more at top stores through Ebates.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

11 Plus-Size Swimsuits and Separates to Rock Your Curves

11 Plus-Size Swimsuits and Separates to Rock Your Curves

Make major waves with these fashion-forward plus size swimsuits and two-pieces to take your beachbod game to mermaid levels.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

Werq Your Workout With These Stylish Fitness Essentials

Werq Your Workout With These Stylish Fitness Essentials

Walk the treadmill like a runway with these fitness accessories that will have you sweating in style while getting Cash Back at Ebates.

Briana Hernandez

Food & Drink 

How to Properly Celebrate National Wine Day

How to Properly Celebrate National Wine Day

Get your sip on with these Cash Back stores and discover products every wine aficionado needs to raise a glass with class.

Briana Hernandez

Lifestyle 

11 Remakes of ’90s Toys That Prove Your Childhood Was Magic

11 Remakes of ’90s Toys That Prove Your Childhood Was Magic

Take a trip back in time with these amazing remakes of your favorite 90s toys. Grab one for your kids (or yourself) with Cash Back.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

Floral Accessories to Brighten Your Look

Floral Accessories to Brighten Your Look

Top off your spring OOTDs with festively floral accessories from bracelets to bags and everything in between.

Briana Hernandez

Rakuten Announcements 

#ICYMI: Our Top April Blog Posts

#ICYMI: Our Top April Blog Posts

For those with major FOMO, never fear. Check out this roundup of The Smart Shopper’s best blogs from April.

Briana Hernandez

Home & Garden 

Etsy Finds: Easy Home Decor Pieces For Your Spring Update

Etsy Finds: Easy Home Decor Pieces For Your Spring Update

It’s all about the little things. These stylish Etsy home decor items easily update your space for spring without all the heavy lifting.

Briana Hernandez

Beauty 

Just Arrived: Sephora Minnie Mouse Collection!

Just Arrived: Sephora Minnie Mouse Collection!

Add some magic to your beauty routine with the Sephora Minnie Mouse collection, Disney Minnie Beauty. Get it today with Cash Back!

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

Festival Looks for Budget Fashionistas

Festival Looks for Budget Fashionistas

Get ready for fun in the sun with style and savings! These fabulous festival looks will keep you on budget for all your spring adventures.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

The Lands’ End Canvas Collection is Wearable Art

The Lands’ End Canvas Collection is Wearable Art

Give your spring looks a touch of fine art with the bold brushstrokes and captivating colors in the Lands’ End Canvas Collection.

Briana Hernandez

Home & Garden 

Shower Curtains to Ring in Spring

Shower Curtains to Ring in Spring

Celebrate those April showers with adorable shower curtains! Find these vibrant designs and more with Cash Back at Ebates.

Briana Hernandez

Rakuten Announcements 

#ICYMI: Our Top March Blog Posts

#ICYMI: Our Top March Blog Posts

Just in case you missed it, here are the best Smart Shopper blog posts from March 2016, bringing you hot trends, shopping tips and more.

Briana Hernandez

Saving 101 

The Best Things to Buy in April

The Best Things to Buy in April

Make the most of your money this month with our complete guide on the best things to buy in April with hot deals and Cash Back.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

Top Spring Fashion Trends of 2016

Top Spring Fashion Trends of 2016

These red-hot spring fashion trends are ready to jump off the runway and into your every day. Get the look with Cash Back at Ebates.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

7 Trendy Spring Jackets Under $40

7 Trendy Spring Jackets Under $40

Cover up in cuteness that won’t break the bank. These stylish spring jackets are all under $40. Plus, they get you Cash Back at Ebates.

Briana Hernandez

Gift Guides 

Luxurious Easter Baskets for Grown Ups

Luxurious Easter Baskets for Grown Ups

Give the big kids in you life a little love this Easter. We’ve got some great ideas on what to put into Easter baskets for grown ups.

Briana Hernandez

Holiday 

15 Things That Happen When You Shop on St. Patrick’s Day

15 Things That Happen When You Shop on St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day + a little retail therapy = where did all these shoes come from? Let us give you the play by play in GIFs.

Briana Hernandez

Fashion 

4 Spring Shoe Trends Anyone Can Rock

4 Spring Shoe Trends Anyone Can Rock

Give your look a runway-inspired kick with these spring shoe trends including head-turning heels and flirty flats.

Briana Hernandez

Travel 

19 Spring Break Survival Must-Haves

19 Spring Break Survival Must-Haves

Before you say goodbye to the grind for a whole week of fun in the sun, make sure you pack these essentials to keep you comfy, safe and entertained.

Briana Hernandez

Lifestyle 

7 Things to Do With Your Extra Day This Leap Year

7 Things to Do With Your Extra Day This Leap Year

You’ve got an extra 24 hours. Here’s how to make them count and make Leap Year 2016 your leapiest year yet.

Briana Hernandez

Saving 101 

Where to Score the Best Birthday Freebies

Where to Score the Best Birthday Freebies

These Cash Back stores want to help you celebrate another year wiser with some free gifts and discounts. Find out how to get birthday freebies here!

Briana Hernandez

Home & Garden 

These Soy Candles Smell Like Disney Magic

These Soy Candles Smell Like Disney Magic

Fill your home with the tantalizing scents of Disneyland yumminess and capture the essence of Disney characters with these amazing candles, only at Etsy.

Briana Hernandez

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