“I am a disorganized ‘messy!’” There! I said it. BUT deep inside I am also a perfectionist. My sister and I shared a room when I was about ten and she was thirteen. I made it such a mess, and
Help for the Disorganized Perfectionist
WHAT TO BUY IN FEBRUARY! Your best frugal deals.
Groundhog day, February 2nd -The Big NFL Football Game, Lincoln’s Birthday, Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, Washington’s birthday! These are all “$pecial” days in February, and provide lots of reasons for retailers to have sales, and for you to save money.
THE BEST BUYS IN JANUARY
WHAT TO BUY IN JANUARY! CLEARANCE STUFF! CHRISTMAS CLEARANCE – I walked into a department store just a couple of days ago and was hard pressed to find anything that was not on clearance or on sale. January is one
DECEMBER SHOPPING TIPS – What to Buy and NOT to buy!
Even though it would be awesome if we could keep our minds totally on the meaning of Christmas, this month, most of us end up doing quite a bit of shopping. Even those who detest shopping, usually end up doing
GIFTS, GADGETS A PLENTY, KITCHEN “WHATSITS” GALORE
GIFTS – TIME SAVING GADGETS FOR THE COOK! If you have a chef in your life, even if it’s a chef in training, they’ll have more fun than Arial (from the Little Mermaid) with these “whoseits,” “whatsits,” or unique gadgets
HAVE A RELAXED, ORGANIZED CHRISTMAS – Even if You’re Not
Almost everyone has images in their mind of the perfectly organized relaxed Christmas. It may be images from childhood, ones we’ve seen in the movies, or those we’ve pinned to pages and pages of Pinterest. It’s pretty normal to dream
HOW TO GET THE BEST DEALS IN NOVEMBER
Thanksgiving is less than a month away and Christmas Eve exactly a month later! This fills many with incredible excitement and some with little bit of trepidation or apprehension. Apprehension that there might not be enough time to get everything
FRUGAL SHOPPING TIPS FOR OCTOBER
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
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