Year: 2011

12 Tips on How to Save Money on Gas

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Inevitably, every year, rising gas prices makes the news. While there’s nothing we can do about the price fluctuations, we can be more efficient with our gas by changing the way we drive. Here are 12 tips on how to save money on gas. 1. Lighten up on the gas pedal. A car uses the […]

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7 Cheap Wedding Cake Ideas

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Having been in the wedding business for 5 years, I learned a lot about saving money on weddings from other vendors. So when it came time to plan my wedding years ago, I was prepared. Cakes can cost anywhere from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand dollars, depending on how elaborate the design […]

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Starbucks Rewards – Earn Free Perks with a Gift Card

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Did you know that if you register your Starbucks gift card, you can earn rewards? You can earn free refills for coffee or tea, free soymilk add-ons, and a free drink on your birthday! All you have to do is go to Starbucks.com and register your card. The minimum balance to get started is $5. […]

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3 Tips For Improving Your Credit Score

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keyboard with credit card score words and pens

Not too long ago, a reader on my blog asked me “Is 700 a good credit score?” I explained to her that it is a decent score, but in today’s economy I would no longer consider it good. Creditors are now pickier than ever when it comes to granting credit and although a 700 credit […]

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Free 2011 Hello Kitty Calendar

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Get the Free 2012 Hello Kitty Calendar! It’s here again – a FREE Hello Kitty calendar for 2011! I’ve been searching for this since last December. It’s finally out today! The Free 2011 Hello Kitty Calendar was such a popular post last year, I decided to share this again. If you’re a big Hello Kitty […]

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