When a baby is crying and nothing seems to calm her down, try to trigger the "calming reflex." Developed by a Dr. Karp, it can turn off a baby's cries in a few seconds.
Although it's targeted at divorced women, this book is a valuable read for women of any relationship status who want to take control of their finances.
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Credit card policies can get you a refund when the store refuses. Just be sure to read the fine print.
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Worried that your old analog thermometer might not be very accurate? These five digital thermometers will deliver much better results.
What Is True Affordability?
When is something truly affordable? If you are making more than $1 million a year, does this automatically mean you can afford everything?
Do You Know How Dirty Your Money Is?
You use money often, but have you ever considered what kinds of nasty bacteria are living on its surface? The answer is not for the squeamish.
How to Stop a Baby From Crying
When a baby is crying and nothing seems to calm her down, try to trigger the "calming reflex." Developed by a Dr. Karp, it can turn off a baby's cries in a few seconds.
Save Money by Making Your Own Mustard?
Welcome to my third and final installment about making your own condiments. I have now experimented with mayonnaise, ketchup, and finally, mustard.
5 Surprising Budget Habits of Wealthy Financial Gurus
Even for the wealthiest of the wealthy, the simpler (and cheaper) things in life are better.
Girly Fun on a Budget
Get your girly fix for less! Learn how to save money on clothes, update your wardrobe, plan a spa day at home, and more.
Review of Women Empowering Themselves: A Financial Survival Guide
Although it's targeted at divorced women, this book is a valuable read for women of any relationship status who want to take control of their finances.
How to Make Money Tweeting
If you're popular on Twitter, you could get paid for your tweets...even if you're not a Kardashian.
4 Things Most People Don't Realize Are Holding Them Back
Is it always two steps forward, one step back? Don't get frustrated — understand what's holding you back, then move forward around it.
16 Ways You Are Causing Road Rage
It's not your fault if the other driver has poor impulse control, but you really should avoid these rage inducing driving behaviors.
6 Surprising Health Benefits of Growing a Garden
Gardening is good for mind, body, and soul!
Best Money Tips: How to Be Less Shy
Today, we share tips to help you become less shy, ways to use up stale bread, and what not to do when you order delivery.
Do You Spend More with Cash or Credit?
I totaled up all my credit card expenses in 2010 to try to figure out if I spent more using credit than I would have with cash. Here's what I found.
12 Money-Saving Tricks You Can Learn From Hipsters
You know why Hipsters ride fixies? One gear is cheaper than 10. That and more frugal lessons from the latest edition of youth counter-culture.
5 Ways Being Late on Tech Trends Saves You Money
Late adopters get to choose from tested products, pay better prices, and avoid hidden costs in the new and trendy.
Shop the Salad Bar and Other Ways to Save Big on Groceries
You've probably already tried all the possible ways to save money at the grocery store, right? Not yet you haven't!
16 Easy, Delicious and Homemade Gifts
Show friends and loved ones how much you care with a gift of delicious, handmade edibles you made yourself!
Why You Need to Know the Difference Between Secured and Unsecured Debts
You have secured debt, and you have unsecured debt. Do you know the difference? It's time to learn.