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In this crazy old, mobile world of ours, many folks have laptops. One of the biggest frustrations with owning a laptop, or any high-use electronic device, is battery life. Many of us know that although you can find a replacement laptop battery, you will likely pay out large amounts. Sure, there are third-party options, but … Read more
Forget costly salon pedicures, you can easily give yourself a professional pedicure at home. Regular foot care not only gives you fabulous looking feet; it’s good for the health of your feet. So, whether you are getting ready for summer, heading off on holidays or just want to get your feet looking polished and well-groomed … Read more
A friend of mine just asked me for ideas to celebrate her 15th wedding anniversary, and I started thinking…it’s a numbers game! Be creative, be original and be memorable – give a gift that matches the birthday or anniversary number! Let’s use a 40th anniversary or 40th birthday as an example. 40 Lottery Tickets for … Read more
Fall is almost here, which means it’s time to put away your summer clothes and get out your fall wardrobe. But what if your fall wardrobe is a little out-of-date? There are a few fall fashion essentials you can add to what you already have to keep you on trend this season! Scarves are going … Read more
Living in luxury is a costly way of life, especially in this current financial climate, so how do we do it and retain a bank balance in the black? The key is bargain hunting. You need to be a savvy ‘deal inspector’. The internet is at our finger tips, so make use of it by … Read more
It’s already time to start thinking about sending the kids back to school (Hooray?!). Some welcome this time of year, while other dread it, but one thing’s for sure: If you have a preteen or teenage girl, she will want you to take her shopping for all the latest trends. Don’t let this be a … Read more
A kitchen makeover is an exciting project because, in most homes, the kitchen serves as a hub for the entire family. For families with budget restraints, remodeling a kitchen is often a huge financial investment, and it is important to find the most cost-effective ideas possible. Thankfully, you can pinch a few pennies in several … Read more
There is nothing more exciting than shopping for your favorite beauty products. Whether you are on a beauty budget or not, you want to find amazing products at great prices. Because no one should ever feel like they have to take out a second mortgage for a tube of mascara, here are some fantastic products … Read more
My oldest son is headed for college in a few short weeks, and I’d like to share some of the best student discounts that we’ve taken advantage of! Car Insurance – If your child is not taking a car to college, contact your insurance company to see if they offer a student away discount. The … Read more
While the prospect of buying a new car can certainly be exciting, trying to negotiate the best price can also be daunting. Using a few smart tips and techniques can help you to negotiate the best price on your next new car. The most important step you can take to help you obtain the lowest … Read more