Being my frugal self, there’s a part of me that hates throwing away Mylar balloons after a party.  They sadly float around the room, each day hovering lower and lower, until finally they’re just too sad and flimsy to tolerate and I throw them away. 

Peppermint Mocha, Gingerbread Latte, Caramel Brulee from Starbucks.  The only thing better than these yummy coffee treats during the holidays is the Buy One, Get One FREE Event going on right now from Nov. 17-20, 2-5 pm.   Just buy any one holiday drink, and get the other for free.  Yes, FREE! 

This Friday, Geri, myself and 2 friends are staying in for movie night.  Our friend is living in a condominium complex that has a small private theater, so she’s reserved the whole space for us!  We’ll bring something for dinner, popcorn and snacks, and make a night of it.

I was emailed this tip today from a friend, and since I’m all about saving money and not wasting a thing, I wanted to pass the idea on to you.  It’s simple and savvy! This tip is not only good for the pocketbook, it’s good for the environment too.

Here’s a simple tip from me to you. Many of us rinse our clothes in the washer twice to help remove soap residue. But with the price of electricity going up and up, did you know