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About Us
Tested, Vetted, Worth It.
At The Consumer Journal, our mission is simple: deliver trustworthy, research-backed recommendations for the daily essentials to the high ticket items you need to get right.
Every review we publish is backed by hands-on testing, expert consultation, and hours of independent research. We never recommend a product unless we truly believe it’s the best in its class.
We fund some of our work through affiliate partnerships, which means we may earn a commission if you buy something through our links. Our editorial decisions are completely independent. If we wouldn’t use it ourselves - or suggest it to a friend - we won’t recommend it here.
We’re always open to questions, feedback, and suggestions. Shoot us a message and we'll do our best to help.
For more on our experts and contributors see below.
Every review we publish is backed by hands-on testing, expert consultation, and hours of independent research. We never recommend a product unless we truly believe it’s the best in its class.
We fund some of our work through affiliate partnerships, which means we may earn a commission if you buy something through our links. Our editorial decisions are completely independent. If we wouldn’t use it ourselves - or suggest it to a friend - we won’t recommend it here.
We’re always open to questions, feedback, and suggestions. Shoot us a message and we'll do our best to help.
For more on our experts and contributors see below.
Selected Experts
Our reviewers work closely with experts in fields including nutrition, maternal health, and pet care to deliver accurate, well-rounded insights.
Dr. Joseph Menicucci
Veterinarian
DVM, MBA, Affordable Pet Labs
Dr. Menicuccici is a veterinarian, clinician at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Colorado State, and the COO of Affordable Pet Labs, a company focused on providing quality, affordable diagnostic testing for pets.
Jordana Tobelem
Registered Dietitian
RD / LDN, Nutrition by Jordana
Jordana is a Registered Dietitian, passionate about promoting lifestyle changes through nutrition education. She also holds certifications in Personal Training and Health Coaching.
Dr. Leah Alexander
Pediatrician
MD, FAAP, Pediatricare Associates
Dr. Alexander is a pediatrician practicing at Pediatricare Associates in Fairview, NJ since 2005. She is passionate about patient education both in clinic and in her written work.
Selected Contributors
Our reviewers research and test each product to help you make confident, informed choices.
Rebecca Carvalho
Rebecca is a food obsessed content strategist based in New Jersey. She’s worked in hospitality, personal finance, furniture design, and lighting - and has a keen eye for spotting future trends.
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Kelly Dixon
Kelly is a photographer, makeup and beauty enthusiast, and dog mom to her Yorkie, Yale. She's led a diverse career that includes brand promotion, social media marketing, and founding her own photography and videography business.
Brooke Avery
Brooke is a content strategist and mom who lives in California. She has an eye for all things cozy - plants, home decor, and coffee - and loves to share the products she's passionate about.
