Posted February 2, 2010 - 09:00 by Lynn Truong
A few weeks ago, Sasha wrote a great article about where to find books for less. The post generated so much discussion and suggestions I had to dig into it some more. Here are 17 more places to buy, sell, or trade books.
Posted February 2, 2010 - 07:00 by Myscha Theriault
Has random dating with the dinner and a movie routine got you down? Tired of dropping seventy-five to a hundred bucks several times a month on people you don’t even know yet, but don’t want to look like a cheapskate? Boy, have I got your back. Read on for fresh ideas and resource links for classy dating on a budget you can live with.
Posted January 29, 2010 - 07:00 by Linsey Knerl
The economy has more and more companies forgoing corporate events, and skipping conference hosting altogether. Those that continue to put on events are feeling the crunch, but don’t want to sacrifice class or quality to put on an affordable occasion. It is possible to cut costs without catastrophic results, however. We look at four major areas of savings, and provide tips from the experts to help save your next event!
Posted January 29, 2010 - 06:00 by Sasha A. Rae
You’ve rolled on out of town. You’ve seen the sights both on and off the beaten path and chatted with the locals. You’ve even learned a bit of the local language and culture. For sure, you’re coming back in the future. You also have tons of stories to tell your comrades back on the home front. The problem is you don’t know how to tell the stories or even where to publish them. Check out this article for tips on where to send your travel tales.
Posted January 26, 2010 - 06:00 by Myscha Theriault
People come from all over the world to tour the Kennedy Space Center. They climb into shuttle bays, stroll through an exact replica of the international space station, and enjoy the multi-million dollar Shuttle Launch Experience. With two IMAX theaters and a three-stop bus tour, the Kennedy Space Center is impressive indeed. It’s also $38.00 per adult ticket, and $28.00 for children. I’ve been there three times now, and have learned a thing or two about doing it on a budget. Here are my top tips to save money right out of the gate on everything from tickets and souvenirs, to food concessions and pet care.
Posted January 16, 2010 - 10:00 by Sasha A. Rae
You’re itching to expand your collection of books into a veritable library of tales and tomes. In fact, every stroll through a bookstore leaves you yearning for your own set of stories, all organized and categorized into your home office or living room. Only your wallet doesn’t seem too enthused. Not to worry. Check out this list of funky places and ways to get the books you want without killing your budget.
Posted January 13, 2010 - 07:00 by Margaret Garcia-Couoh
Want to take a vacation somewhere sweet but can't afford the hotel? Housesit!
Posted January 4, 2010 - 07:00 by Nora Dunn
In 2009, a friend and I successfully met a challenge to wrap all gifts with alternatives to new gift paper and gift bags. Here are the results of the challenge, along with a few tips and a 2010 gift wrapping challenge for you.Posted January 3, 2010 - 06:00 by Sasha A. Rae
The new year is upon you and travel beckons. Only your budget is telling you no. But there are ways to squeeze more out of your money and to find truly free activities and sights to see no matter where you are. Check out this list and plan a cool trip this year.
Posted January 1, 2010 - 10:00 by Sasha A. Rae
Remaining calm in the face of conflict is a trick. Even just managing the daily problems and stresses of modern life can be challenging. But with a few simple techniques, you can soothe your soul, improve your health and cultivate your inner Zen.
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