The kitchen is the most important part of any home. Conversations are done over breakfast, family meetings happen at lunch and intimate gatherings culminate at dinner. You can even go as far as saying that the kitchen is the heart and soul of the house, and with good reason – it keeps you fed and … … Continue reading
My favorite thrift store has a section dedicated to seasonal items. A couple of days ago on one of my visits, I noticed 2 entire clothing racks filled with Halloween costumes and/or clothing items. The number and variety of Halloween items in this thrift store surprised me. How this holiday has changed since I was a … … Continue reading
Say what? Frugal and medical bills don’t exactly belong in the same sentence these days due to the rising cost of drugs, lab tests, procedures and everything else medical related. So how can you be frugal enough to see (and feel) some savings on your medical bill? Let’s review a couple of options. Go Generic Just like … … Continue reading
If you have a small business, the only way to ensure continued growth is to reach more people. But reaching out is no easy feat, and it takes a savvy entrepreneur with excellent marketing skills to pull it off. One way to improve brand exposure is by using tangible marketing products or promotional items you … … Continue reading
I love a bargain. Years ago, Mom introduced me to the idea of going to garage sales. People sell the darnedest things at their garage sales. If you keep your head and are persistent, you can find many things you want or need, all in near perfect condition, for a fraction of the cost with … … Continue reading
We live in the epitome of convenience. Everything you want to buy, from groceries to auto parts can be found and bought online. You don’t even need to get out of the house anymore, because many online retailers offer free shipping for a minimum purchase fee. If you need an item asap, you can even … … Continue reading