With so many watching everything on a small screen nowadays, fewer people are going to the movies to experience the big screen.However, there is something magical about sitting in a darkened theatre, munching on buttery popcorn and watching a new journey unfold on the big screen.When the … [Read more...] about See fan favorite flicks for just $5 at AMC Theatres
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Amtrak BOGO sale for Valentine’s Day
The quickest way to my heart isn't with chocolate or flowers, though they'll both get you where you want to go. But ask me to be your traveling companion and my bag will be packed within minutes.If your Significant Other is like me, Amtrak has a Valentine's deal they'll love.Now through … [Read more...] about Amtrak BOGO sale for Valentine’s Day
How to watch the 2022 Winter Olympics without cable TV
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The 2022 Winter Olympics are in Beijing, and this is shaping up to be an exciting addition to the international tradition. Lucky for cord-cutters, you can watch the Olympics without an expensive cable TV subscription. When you’re ready to catch all the action, here are options to stream online on … [Read more...] about How to watch the 2022 Winter Olympics without cable TV
How to get free N95 masks at local pharmacies
In the continuing effort to combat the pandemic and limit the spread of COVID-19, the U.S. government is distributing 400 million N95 masks for FREE around the country.Health officials are highlighting that the masks offer better protection than cloth face coverings or surgical masks against the … [Read more...] about How to get free N95 masks at local pharmacies
Get organized using containers you already own
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Ever want to get organized but the thought of spending money on containers talked you right out of it? There is a way around spending money on beautiful containers and other fancy organizing gadgets; you just have to get creative and look around your house to see what you already have.Not … [Read more...] about Get organized using containers you already own
7 types of retirement savings accounts
We've all heard the warnings and are well aware that we should save more for retirement. It's always a good time to take concrete steps to do just that.Uncle Sam wants you to save for retirement so much that the federal government has created a number of tax-advantaged retirement accounts, … [Read more...] about 7 types of retirement savings accounts
Top 10 boredom-busting DIY toys for kids
We love ideas for cheap homemade toys for kids. Creating the handmade toys is a fun project for kids and adults, plus it's a great way to reuse and recycle household items you already have. Even better, once the work is done, the kids can entertain themselves with a new toy or game that cost you … [Read more...] about Top 10 boredom-busting DIY toys for kids
National Pizza Day deals and freebies
Pizza is good on any day of the year, but it is happily celebrated on Feb. 9, 2022. Thin-crust, thick crust, or gluten-free, everyone finds a slice that fits. Keep checking this list, as we will continue to update deals as we find them. For now, we've listed deals that have been offered in the past. … [Read more...] about National Pizza Day deals and freebies
Streaming services that offer free trials
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Want a streaming service while you’re at home, but want to try it out first? Or maybe money is tight right now and you just need something to keep you or the kids entertained without the strain on your wallet. Many of the most popular streaming services offer free trials. Some are 30 days, some are … [Read more...] about Streaming services that offer free trials
Best vegetarian burger recipes using cheap and tasty beans
There are so many types of beans available in your grocery store: navy, turtle, pinto, chickpea, kidney and so many more. Beans are packed with complex carbohydrates, protein, and fiber. And they are sources of Vitamin B, calcium, and iron. They are a win-win food for your health and for your … [Read more...] about Best vegetarian burger recipes using cheap and tasty beans
How to make inexpensive wedding centerpieces
Weddings can be expensive, but there are ways to save without looking cheap. Before you spring on high-dollar centerpieces, consider some alternatives. And remember as elegant as those huge arrangements are, they interfere with your guests' ability to interact across the table. Here are some … [Read more...] about How to make inexpensive wedding centerpieces
New Year’s Eve dining deals 2021
Want to go out for New Year's Eve and still save money? Many restaurants are open, and some even have special food or drink deals. Always call to verify hours and prices before you put on your party hat, because participation in these promotions may vary by location. Applebee's: Stop by … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve dining deals 2021
How to get started on your family tree
Many years ago I started working my family tree. It was fun and interesting, but like so many other things life got in the way and it fell by the wayside. I would advise anyone thinking about working on their family tree that there is no time like the present. Millennials, get started now! I … [Read more...] about How to get started on your family tree
Avoid holiday scams and frauds
Holidays are a busy time for all of us, including the scammers and fraudsters working overtime right now to cheat you out of your money, even your identity. Here are types of holiday scams to watch out for. Email scams We couldn’t deliver your package: Spam emails from senders with … [Read more...] about Avoid holiday scams and frauds
Free ‘holiday house’ kit for kids from Lowe’s
Looking for something to keep the kids occupied over the holidays? Register online for Lowe's FREE "Holiday House Kit" — a graham cracker creation that reinvents the traditional gingerbread house. Complete with all the trimmings to build and decorate an edible holiday house, the kit has four designs … [Read more...] about Free ‘holiday house’ kit for kids from Lowe’s
