Whether youâre hosting a crowd for game day or watching the Super Bowl with just your immediate family, youâll want to have snacks on hand to enjoy during the Big Game. But you donât have to spend a fortune on takeout or pre-made treats to make a great party spread. Check out these Super Bowl party … [Read more...] about Cheap Super Bowl party food and snacks to make at home
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Memorial Day Weekend freebies and deals 2024
Memorial Day is a day for parades and remembrance, picnics and barbecues â and lots of deals! Many restaurants and retailers are offering discounts and freebies over the Memorial Day weekend. Some of the deals are only for military personnel or veterans, while others are available to all. Some of … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Weekend freebies and deals 2024
How to holiday shop for people who have everything
No matter what you do, December is a pricey month for most people. Not only are you buying gifts for the holidays, but you may have to spend on food, travel costs, holiday parties and Secret Santa at work. You might even have the added challenge of shopping for someone who has … [Read more...] about How to holiday shop for people who have everything
8 ways to save on Halloween candy
Ding-dong! Itâs time to start building your stockpile of candy for the annual parade of trick-or-treaters Oct. 31. Itâs estimated Americans spend approximately $1o billion (!) on candy every year for Halloween. Of course, bargain boogeymen can be frightened by the high prices on candy this time … [Read more...] about 8 ways to save on Halloween candy
Freezer cooking 101: Healthy family dinners without the hassle
Are you looking for more time during the week? Maybe spending more time with your family is high on your to-do list or you'd like to take up a new hobby but never seem to find the time. There is a solution to your time dilemma that you may never have considered before: freezer cooking. When … [Read more...] about Freezer cooking 101: Healthy family dinners without the hassle
Make your own pop tarts and other DIY convenience foods
No one can argue that convenience foods are a huge time-saver. But some prepackaged foods can be expensive (frozen pizzas), available seasonally (Girl Scout cookies) or filled with artificial ingredients (fruit rolls and pop tarts). If you take a little time to make these items in advance, you … [Read more...] about Make your own pop tarts and other DIY convenience foods
Get $4 tickets at most movie theaters on National Cinema Day
Lights! Camera! Savings! The Cinema Foundation is making the end of summer more action-packed with the celebration of its second annual National Cinema Day. The Foundation is encouraging the public to enjoy a flick with friends and family by offering a blockbuster deal for one day … [Read more...] about Get $4 tickets at most movie theaters on National Cinema Day
Used car shopping? Do your homework and avoid problems.
If you are in the market for a used car for yourself or a first car for your high-school or college student, you usually begin with a price range. But once you know how much you can spend, do your research on vehicle safety, average gas usage, and reliability. Here's a five-step plan to help you … [Read more...] about Used car shopping? Do your homework and avoid problems.
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For cheaper beer and wine, bring a growler. A what?
Welcome to Growlers 101. Just as I was several months ago, you may be clueless when it comes to growlers. As in, what the heck is a growler? I first learned about growlers when I received an invitation to a party. In block letters, so I wouldnât miss the message, it read: BRING YOUR OWN … [Read more...] about For cheaper beer and wine, bring a growler. A what?
Cut vacation costs: 10 free festivals to visit
Thereâs no doubt about it â vacations take money. The price of airline tickets and gas are up this year and when you throw in the cost of lodging and meals, your trip budget can feel very tight. You can also spend a bundle on admissions to various attractions, especially if you fall for tourist … [Read more...] about Cut vacation costs: 10 free festivals to visit