Many of you have noticed that Facebook has gone and changed its algorithm again. I'm sorry, as I know a lot of you are frustrated not to see KOAB in your feed. My old stand-by tips of "interacting" more and liking status updates aren't cutting it. … [Read more...]
How Our Garage Went from Disaster to Drive-In
Posted on September 23, 2012 by
As many of you know, I have been slowly (s-l-o-w-l-y) working on decluttering and organizing our home. Honestly, it's a never ending saga - which I'm sure a lot of you can relate to. Over the last year or two, I've decluttered the kitchen cabinets … [Read more...]
Last Call | Free Wall Calendar, Free Notecards, Free Business Cards
Posted on August 31, 2012 by
Just a quick reminder that since this is the last day of August, it's also your last chance to take advantage of these great free offers from Vistaprint and Ink Garden. Get 250 FREE Business Cards Get a FREE 12-month wall calendar Get 12 … [Read more...]
If You Want to Lose Weight or Tone Up…
Posted on August 22, 2012 by
... get this DVD. The 30 Day Shred by Jillian Michaels. I spent the last month working my tush off, but let me tell you: This DVD rocks! At the end of June, I decided I wanted to lose weight. I've decided this, oh, about eleventy billion … [Read more...]
Is An Amazon Prime Membership Worth It?
Posted on August 16, 2012 by
For over a year, we enjoyed Amazon's free two-day shippings benefits courtesy of Amazon Mom. When our extensions ran out, we quickly ran the numbers and decided to go ahead and purchase the $79 Amazon Prime membership. When it runs out this fall, … [Read more...]
Silkies Shapewear – 50% Off Capri Tights + Free Shipping
Posted on August 13, 2012 by
I had never heard of Silkies until two weeks ago. But I had heard of Spanx. And much though I am loathe to admit it, Spanx is a necessary evil. Necessary because, well, duh, smooth under the dress is a good thing. And evil because Spanx are … [Read more...]
Shout Out to Washington Heights, West Hempstead and Stamford!
Posted on August 8, 2012 by
The past few days, I have had the honor of spending my evenings with some wonderful groups of men and women who want to learn more about saving money and living richer lives. Based on your questions and comments, I have put together a list of … [Read more...]
Free Kids’ Hair Cuts at JCPenney – All of August
Posted on July 19, 2012 by
Just a heads up that there will be a great freebie coming up in August for your kiddos. And their hair. JCPenney recently announced that they’ll be offering up FREE haircuts for kids (grades Kindergarten through 6th) all of August. This promotion … [Read more...]
SNAP Food Stamps Challenge | Privilege, Gratitude & My Game Plan
Posted on July 12, 2012 by
Since announcing my participating in Mazon's week-long SNAP Food Stamp Challenge, I've been truly overwhelmed with your responses - on the blog, on Facebook, on Twitter, and in my inbox. Thank you to all who shared your stories with me. You've … [Read more...]
Assigning Positive Intent – A Parenting Lesson (Guest Post)
Posted on July 6, 2012 by
This is a guest post from Adina Soclof, parenting expert and owner of Parenting Simply. An important principle in Judaism is to give others the benefit of the doubt. In parenting, it is an essential tool and can be extremely positive. In Becky … [Read more...]
