Wish you had all your Christmas shopping done? It CAN be completed in October! THIS IS A GREAT MONTH TO SHOP! For at least six different reasons, October is one of the best months for all manner of bargains
FRUGAL SHOPPING TIPS FOR OCTOBER
SEPTEMBER FRUGAL SHOPPING TIPS
Such a conundrum! How should you spend your hard earned money, when the kids need clothes and school supplies, but summer clothing and shoes are at such amazing savings that stocking up on them seems like the best thing to
AUGUST SHOPPING TIPS
Warm summer nights, trips to the beach, cross country vacations and camp outs in the mountains are what August is all about. Most of us don’t even feel like shopping, but August is when you’ll find your best discounted prices
THE BEST THINGS TO BUY IN FEBRUARY
In the case of February, timing is EVERYTHING! February has several special days, which include the Super Bowl, Valentine’s Day and President’s Day. Each of these have specific sales linked to them. This doesn’t always mean that your best deals
THE BEST THINGS TO BUY IN JANUARY
CLEARANCE STUFF! THAT’S WHERE THE BEST BUYS ARE IN JANUARY CHRISTMAS CLEARANCE – You’ll find deep discounts on trees and lights, ornaments, Christmas gift wrap, ribbons, and all manner of Christmas decor, holiday dinnerware and table linens AND CHOCOLATE! –
WHAT TO BUY IN DECEMBER and What NOT to Buy
December is a great month for bargains. The biggest challenge generally is that there isn’t as much inventory – translated “choices” – at this time of the year, as might be available earlier in the Fall. I’ve been looking over
HOW TO GET THE BEST BUYS IN NOVEMBER
Glancing over at the wall calendar next to my desk, I was hit with the full realization that NOVEMBER HAS ARRIVED. With it, comes the somewhat pleasing shock that December is now ONLY a month away! This fills me with
BEST FRUGAL BUYS FOR OCTOBER
OCTOBER IS A UNIQUE SHOPPING MONTH! October is unique because it is situated at the start of the fourth quarter of the year and retailers are not only trying to get rid of excess inventories, but are already looking toward
Spring Clean a Ceiling Fan – or a Clever Way to use a Pillowcase
Living in the high desert of Central Washington State gives us amazingly lovely seasons. We have beautiful, sunny, mostly temperate Springs and Autumns as well as 300 days of sunshine, which produce wonderful fruit and vegetables. Many justifiably call this
WHAT TO BUY IN MAY 2015
HERE ARE SOME OF THE THINGS THAT ARE GREAT BUYS DURING THE MONTH OF MAY MAY IS FILLED WITH SALES EVENTS: Mother’s day sales start early in May and much of the rest of this month is filled with graduation and