Coconut oil is having a moment—and for good reason! Once dismissed by health experts for its high saturated fat content, this tropical treasure has made a comeback. Today, it’s celebrated as a healthy dietary fat that can be used for several great things! But here’s the real beauty secret: … [Read more...] about 5 ways to use coconut oil as a beauty product
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Free house cleaning for cancer patients
If you or someone you know is battling cancer, Cleaning for a Reason Foundation can help on the home front. This nonprofit organization offers FREE professional housecleaning and maid services to those undergoing treatment for any cancer.A local insured and bonded professional house … [Read more...] about Free house cleaning for cancer patients
How to throw a budget-friendly spa party
Anyone who has recently been to a salon or spa knows it’s a high-ticket indulgence. A manicure, hairstyle, foot massage, and facial mask can cost hundreds of dollars. So why not do it at home? And why not make it fun with a group of friends? When done right, a DIY spa day can be just as luxurious … [Read more...] about How to throw a budget-friendly spa party
Free online yoga classes to do at home
When you can’t make it to an in-person yoga class, these virtual locations offer hundreds of options for streaming yoga, whether you’re an experienced practitioner, or just getting started. While some are perennially free, others offer free streaming for a week or two.Let's talk about the best … [Read more...] about Free online yoga classes to do at home
10+ places to find a discount massage
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Looking for relaxation without breaking the bank? Cheap massages can soothe your stress, ease aches, and pamper your wallet—all at the same time. Let’s unwind for less!While I was getting an expensive four-part body treatment at the Four Seasons in Scottsdale — offered to me free … [Read more...] about 10+ places to find a discount massage
12 places to get beauty and health freebies
Who doesn’t love a little glam on the house? Beauty freebies are the ultimate win—test out new products, stock up on samples, and pamper yourself without spending a dime! Hello, gorgeous! All those products we use to look and feel a bit better can be costly. But if you know … [Read more...] about 12 places to get beauty and health freebies
8+ ways to get a cheap gym membership
Finding a gym that fits your wallet is easier than ever. Whether you're a seasoned gym rat or just starting out, plenty of budget-friendly options let you lift, run, and stretch for less. Ready to work out without working overtime to pay for it? Let’s dive in! How to find … [Read more...] about 8+ ways to get a cheap gym membership
How to get salon results from your DIY pedicure
What is the cheapest pedicure? The one that you can do yourself! When you are looking for amazing pedicure results, taking it slow and treating your toes at home can be key! I love the look of a pedicure. Be it a shiny color or a beautiful design, a pedicure makes me think of carefree, … [Read more...] about How to get salon results from your DIY pedicure
How to make money by getting your flu shot
With cold and flu season on the horizon and rising coronavirus rates, health experts urge Americans to begin protecting themselves with flu vaccinations. Here's a roundup of retailers who'll reward you for getting your flu shot. When is flu season?Flu season … [Read more...] about How to make money by getting your flu shot
Sam’s Club membership: 50% off! (hurry – limited time)
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The Sam's Club membership deal is a real winner! Sign up now for a new Sam's Club membership and get 50% off the membership price! If you've been thinking about trying out Sam's Club for warehouse shopping, now is the time. The Sam's discount membership is a great way to try it out and see … [Read more...] about Sam’s Club membership: 50% off! (hurry – limited time)
How to get four more free at-home COVID-19 testing kits by mail
As the surge of COVID-19 increases this fall/winter, along with flu season, it's increasingly important to get tested for COVID-19, especially if you're experiencing symptoms or have been exposed to someone who's tested positive. Residential households in the U.S. are eligible for an order … [Read more...] about How to get four more free at-home COVID-19 testing kits by mail
Save on back-to-school shots, sports exams
The kids soon head back to school and you’ve already shelled out money for new clothes and school supplies. Now you need to come up with more cash for sports physicals and back-to-school vaccinations. Here are some tips that might help you save on those expenses. Visit your primary care … [Read more...] about Save on back-to-school shots, sports exams
GoodRx could help with prescription medication costs
Rising prescription prices, even if you have a solid health insurance plan, can break a monthly budget. GoodRx is a frugal way to lower your out-of-pocket prescription costs and help you stay on track.GoodRx is a database of branded drug savings programs, and offer discounts on non-branded drugs … [Read more...] about GoodRx could help with prescription medication costs
DIY spa day gift basket
What do you get the woman who has everything – or the woman you don’t know very well? A spa day gift basket is an easy gift because everyone likes to be pampered. Tired moms, overworked teachers and dedicated friends all deserve some me time and the opportunity to relax and indulge in self … [Read more...] about DIY spa day gift basket
12 ways to save at spas
Hot stone massage. Chocolate body scrub. Lavender rose wrap. All sound lusciously decadent ... and expensive. But even the spa industry isn’t immune to a skittish economy. Pressured to keep expenses low yet maintain customer levels, spas (both day and destination resort) continue to ramp up … [Read more...] about 12 ways to save at spas
