Dr. Oz says sunscreens might be poisoning you. The CDC says sunscreen will reduce your risk of skin cancer. Some studies say sunscreen chemicals pose a health risk. Consumer Reports wants you to stop using spray sunscreen on kids. So many opinions, and it seems like there is a lot of contradictory information about sunscreen. […]
As summer winds down, we’re going to start seeing a lot of deals on outdoor furniture so retailers can make room for fall and winter seasonal items. Even your most inexpensive outdoor furniture is going to cost you a pretty penny. These all-weather armchairs from Restoration Hardware are on sale, but still a bit pricey. […]
Join me tonight for an online video chat! We’ll start with all things back to school and then go where ever your questions take us (frugal of course). If you want to ask a question make sure to head over to the actual google hangout to enter them into the Q&A screen. If you are […]
Save a quick 10% off with a new Home Depot coupon! Grab your mobile phone and sign up for their text offers program and you’ll get a coupon for $5 off any $50 purchase!! Get signed up and you’ll have your coupon within 5 minutes. It will ask you to enter your phone number, […]
It’s true… The kids will be going back to school before you know it and we’re already seeing deals on school supplies. We’re going to see even more deals as the summer comes to a close. Join me Monday 7/14 at 8:30 pm eastern for a Google Hangout where I’ll be answering all of your […]
Saving money is largely based on knowing when to shop! If you’ve got any big ticket back to school items then be sure to take advantage of this years Tax FREE Days! This is an amazing time to buy school supplies or any expensive product. Keep in mind that the savings isn’t that great […]
Even when you don’t have a chance to do something really special for date night, it’s important to sit down and chat. This week for Frugal Date Friday we’re going to talk about having a weekly check-in. Having a weekly check-in is an easy way to make sure you and your spouse are on the […]
My family has been enjoying a few hours at the neighborhood swimming pool this summer. While swimming the other day, I noticed the pool maintenance guy adding a bucketful of chemicals to the water. My curiosity was piqued, and I started wondering about the chlorine used to disinfect pools. Can it affect our health? Is […]
I actually have a set of stools like this and I’ve been seeing them around a lot lately. They’re classic, simple, and easy to wipe down after the kids use them. I purchased mine before I saw them at Pottery Barn… but now I feel very trendy and frugal!! Expensive: Pottery Barn Tibetan Stool ($116 […]
