I have 653 pins on my various Pinterest boards. I also have 514 followers and I personally follow 149 people. In fact, Pinterest is often used as a downtime activity for me – I’ll settle into bed at night and…
Last spring, my friends and I had a dream of treating ourselves to a weekend away. Unfortunately, we had a very limited budget, a huge group of 10, and did not want to sacrifice on lodging, services, or food. But…
John Gray’s 1992 book “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus” confirmed what men and women have always known: The two sexes differ in their perspectives, motives, rationales, and actions. Even though the reason for the differences (nature or…
It seems like every day there’s a new daily deal website devoted to getting you deep discounts on products and services. From Groupon to LivingSocial, daily deal websites can flood your inbox with deal notifications every morning. Since the deals are constantly…
There’s a famous scene from the Monty Python film “The Life of Brian” where the hero buys a product from a vendor at an outdoor market. He asks the price of the item, which the merchant discloses, and Brian agrees…
When you hurry into the grocery store for milk and bread, do you ever find yourself forking over $50 at the checkout for unplanned purchases? Do you stop by the mall for a new pair of shoes, only to end…
It’s that time of year again: Time for shorts, sun, and, of course, garage sales. For some people, there is nothing more exciting than driving around the neighborhood and catching sight of a lawn full of multicolored clothing, vintage vinyl,…
If you’ve paid attention to the fashion industry in the last decade, you might have noticed something new in the world of couture: budget fashion lines. Budget fashion lines, which are referred to as “bridge lines” in the industry, offer…
My mother recently gifted me a locket that once belonged to my grandmother, and it is one of my prized possessions. It is an heirloom I plan to someday pass along to my own daughter, and in addition to holding…
Part of what makes a great wardrobe is having lots of choices and plenty of variety. Even a person with the most extensive closet in the world probably gets sick of wearing the same outfits over and over again, which…
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