Year: 2014

Woman’s Day – 9 Drugstore Tricks Not to Fall For

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womans day

Three months ago, I was contacted by Woman’s Day magazine to contribute to an article about drugstore tips and tricks. Magazines plan their articles three months ahead of the print date. I was very excited to be asked again as they had used to me as a source last year. A writer interviewed me by phone and […]

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Unexpected Ways of Making Huge Savings

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Believe it or not there are in fact many ways to save money which you may not have even considered before. It is important to always have a money saving mindset in order to maintain your budgets. Here is a list of ways to make saving a part of your everyday life. Money saving options: […]

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Before and After Photos of My Old Place with New Light Bulbs

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GE Reveal Light Bulbs

Full Disclosure: I was provided with GE Reveal light bulbs for this post. When you want to remodel or update a room, you probably never think of changing your light bulbs. I have become accustomed to the yellowy look of standard light bulbs that I never knew it could look better. I was sent several […]

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The Pros and Cons of Living Near San Francisco

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One of the reasons we moved back home was to be closer to not just our families and friends but to everything else. At the last place we lived in, a more rural area, we had to drive at least 10-15 minutes to Costco, Trader Joe’s, natural food store, and an Asian grocery store. But […]

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How to Stockpile without Being a Hoarder

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Have you considered stockpiling groceries and supplies? Not stashing items away for survival—but rather gathering goods for the sake of saving money. If you’re afraid that starting a stockpile is going to land you on ”Hoarders” you need not fear. You can store items away without having bulk size cans of peas in your bedroom […]

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