rebeca  Tuesday, December 22, 2009

When I think of Fathead products, I immediately think of huge cutouts of professional sports players clinging to my wall. While I think that’s still rather cool for game-room decor, I never thought much more about it. However, I recently learned that they carry a great deal more than just that. I personally don’t have [...]

rebeca  Tuesday, December 22, 2009

On December 12th, more than 6,000 volunteers—camera crew, makeup artists, lighting specialists, and others—from almost 60 different countries pitched in to help create FREE portraits for people who most likely couldn’t even afford a session at Wal-Mart. Thanks to Gimundo, Good News…Served Daily, we’re able to read about this amazing event called Help Portrait. I [...]

rebeca  Tuesday, December 15, 2009

With Disney’s Give a Day, Get a Disney Day program, you can get FREE admission to a Disney Theme park in 2010 when you sign up to volunteer a day of service with a participating organization. Now that’s pretty cool! (thanks to savingcentswithsense.net for the heads up on this one)

rebeca  Sunday, December 13, 2009

Restaurant.com is offering a program called Feed It Forward. Basically, at no cost to you, the site allows you the opportunity to send a $10 certificate to anyone. Here’s what the site says:
“The gift of giving lifts spirits, spreads joy, and strengthens communities. Feed It Forward™ provides you the opportunity to help give away up [...]

rebeca  Sunday, December 13, 2009

CoolSavings, RedPlum and Coupons.com are a couple cool websites that you can use to find more deals online. It’s FREE to sign up and both sites allows you to get money-saving coupons, free sample and trial offers, helpful tips and articles, newsletters, free recipes and more! Check it out and see how you can start saving too.

rebeca  Thursday, December 10, 2009

I love making a quick buck by selling old books and movies online, but sometimes it can be a hassle. I have to get the right sized shipping envelope, pack it up and then head to the Post Office or UPS store to get it out. I always have a plan to get that done [...]

rebeca  Friday, December 4, 2009

You know I’m all about saving money whenever possible. Now I’m learning that you can use an addon from Firefox to automatically check prices. I haven’t tested it yet–mostly because I use Chrome as my preferred browser–but I might have to switch browsers to take advantage of this. Click here to read Mashable’s Jennifer Van Grove’s take on it.

rebeca  Thursday, December 3, 2009

Just about everybody is offering a special bonus for buying gift cards. The list is long, I’ve been reluctant to post anything. Instead, I’m going to defer to Melissa, over at Saving Cents with Sense. She has put together a pretty good list of  Holiday Gift Cards with Bonuses. Go check it out and see where you [...]

rebeca  Tuesday, December 1, 2009

You’ve had a chance to take a look at my Top 10 Gifts that Give Back, but I wanted to provide you with a few more ideas from some lists I’ve seen around the web. If you have a gift guide you like, add it to the comment section so the rest of us can [...]

rebeca  Sunday, November 29, 2009

I won’t be posting individual deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Heck, even if I wanted to, I probably couldn’t keep up. To get you started, here are a few websites I recommend for finding the best prices. Good luck and I can’t wait to hear about all the awesome deals you score!
Amazon is [...]