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Archives for June 2010

How To Find The Perfect Pair Of Jeans

by Anna P. June 29th, 2010 | Fashion Guide, Women's Shopping
Jeans are the one trend that will never go out of style! Jeans are also the one trend that comes in a wide variety of colors, cuts,  and styles- proving that this is one item that works for everyone. Of course, what style and cut works for one person (i.e.  a model) might not work for for you.  And because of the overwhelming supply of denim styles and trends, its always best to try on dozens of pairs before actually purchasing one (or two).  Here are few things to keep in mind when shopping for that perfect pair!

1- Keep
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Buying Contacts Online: What I’ve Learned

by Jane Wangersky June 23rd, 2010 | Online Shopping Hints
For years, I've been getting my contact lenses at an optician's not far from my home where all I have to do is drop in and say I want to order more. If the staff there don't exactly greet me by name, they do say something like, "Let me get your file -- I know it starts with a W."

Maybe it was disloyal of me, but recently I decided to see if I could get a better deal online. Here's what I found out:

-- Contacts plus shipping don't really cost less than the ones I order at the neighborhood
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Birthday Freebies

by Anna P. June 16th, 2010 | Budget, Coupons, Food & Beverages, Money Saving Hints
The best time of the year to look for genuine freebies? The weeks surround your birthday! Many restaurants and stores entice their customers with free meals, free treats, and free gifts on their birthday. All you have to do is sign up or show an ID card to take advantage of these fabulous freebies! Read below for some of the best birthday freebies out there.

Free Offers For Children

If you've got a child aged 3 or under celebrating a birthday, capture their precious years with a free portrait package from Olan Mills.  Sign up and print out a coupon
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College Essentials

by Kendall Ryan June 9th, 2010 | Budget, Coupons, Sales, Travel Shopping
Here comes college! Stores like Bed Bath and Beyond are revving their engines for college dorm season! Save those 20% off coupons! Even if they are expired…SAVE THEM! Most stores will take them!

This time last year, I began my weekly visits to Bed Bath and Beyond. It began with a few small purchases such as a desk lamp and a shower tote. Then, it turned into bed bug protectors, and then the Egyptian cotton fiber bed. The list goes on! So, Mom, here is the list of MUST HAVES for your child’s first year of college!

  1. The Bed: keep an
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Tips for Shopping with Boys

by Jane Wangersky June 3rd, 2010 | Kids' Shopping
Shopping for clothes with small or not-so-small boys can be a hassle. Still, there are times you can't avoid it, especially just before the start of school, a change of season, or a formal occasion. He may not think he needs anything new, but you know he does, so it's time to bite the bullet.

After raising one boy to adulthood -- I'm still working on another -- I have some tips for clothes shopping with one:

  • Do it quickly. Males are wired for hunting, not gathering. They may also have trouble filtering out the background sounds in a busy place.
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