It’s not likely that you haven’t yet heard about Michael Jackson’s death last week. Here is information about the Michael Jackson tribute that will be taking place Tuesday, July 7, 2009.

While your family is boasting over 4th of July parades, bonfires and fireworks, you might be silently praying that they’ll all agree to go somewhere public rather than invite over your friends and family on the 4th. Holiday housekeeping is the easiest cleaning you’ll ever do because you don’t have to do all of it!

Easter brunch, Easter egg hunts and fun Easter baskets don’t have to cost a fortune. Frugal Easter celebrations are an art, and you’ll get better and better at keeping the costs down without losing the magic each year.

We’ve been getting a lot of questions from readers about free photos with the Easter bunny at Walmart this year. 
This sign appeared in my local Walmart in Fairbanks, Alaska a few days ago about free pictures with the Easter bunny.
In my local store, it looks like there will be an Easter egg hunt and free [...]

The following is a guest post by Shynea, a work at home mom (WAHM) of four beautiful boys, scrapbook lover and avid couponer.  She loves creating frugal recipes (just like the ones you’ll be able to download below).  She can be found blogging at Penny Pinching Diva .

Frugal Romantic Valentine’s Dinner Recipes
Every year around Valentine’s Day [...]

With Valentine’s Day less than two weeks away, the options for Valentine gifts are showing up everywhere.  Flowers, candy, stuffed animals, jewelry.  It’s all nice, but none of those gifts are very original.  It looked like the Valentine’s Day loot was going to be the same as last year…
Or so we thought!  In our search [...]

With all the ready-made tubes of colored decorating icing and gel available in the grocery store’s birthday cakes section, you’d think it would be fast and easy to decorate a birthday cake yourself.  But what happens if you can’t draw?
It may be a great intention to make a frugal birthday or baby shower cake [...]

Ever a fan of frugal holidays, we want to remind you that today is Sweetest Day. Let your loved ones know how much sweeter they make your life!

Use Popcorn to Save on Shipping and Save the Planet

The holidays are fast approaching and many of us will be packing up boxes of presents to mail out to loved ones.  Shipping materials can be expensive to purchase and usually are made of plastics that aren’t the friendliest on the environment.  There are many fillers [...]

Say Goodbye to Cards and Hello to Gift Tags!
Large families mean a lot of birthdays, and a lot of birthdays mean a lot  of parties to attend.  Parties mean presents and cards.  A card to each person, and sometimes even a card on each gift for the same person, adds up to a lot of [...]