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How to Dress for Winter Weather on a Budget

By Carlos on January 10, 2018 Seasonal

You don’t have to drop a bundle of cash to look good in the winter. You can look like a million bucks with minimal investment. Be warm and stylish while dressing for winter weather on a budget. Invest in Winter-Wear Staples Winter clothes get a lot more wear and tear than your spring or summer staples because they’re exposed to harsher conditions. A beautiful pair of boots can be paired with less expensive items for a look that’s enduring and fabulous. Pick your investment items in saturated, cool weather colors like black, warm brown or deep burgundy. For footwear, look…

Ways to Make Money from Holiday Gifts that You Don’t Want

By Carlos on December 30, 2017 Seasonal

Even if the person who gives you a gift has the best intentions, some gifts just simply aren’t what you want or they’re something that you already have and don’t need a duplicate of. You don’t have to let the gift take up space in your closet or have to throw it out. Instead, consider these clever ways to make a bit of cash from the holiday gifts you don’t plan on keeping. Make a Donation If you have a gift you don’t want, you can give it to someone in need. Donate your item to a clothing drive or…

How to Pick the Perfect Snow Blower this Winter

By Carlos on December 22, 2017 Frugal Friday, Seasonal

If you think that it’s time that you made the switch from your trusty old shovel to a snow blower, you have made the right choice. A good snow blower is a huge advantage to any household that has to deal with a good amount of snow. There are different kinds of snow blowers on the market, each of them coming with their own set of specifications, pros and cons. If you want a product that meets all your needs, figure out how the area you will be covering and the density of the snow in the area before you…

Festive Ways to Decorate Your Front Door

By Carlos on December 12, 2017 Seasonal

Your front door is the first thing people will see this holiday season before they enter your home. Spruce up your entrance way this Christmas with these festive door decorating ideas. Vintage Sled Door Decor Although wreaths can be gorgeous, hanging a vintage or antique sled is an excellent way to stand out this holiday season. Not only will it add extra charm to your door, but it may bring up fond memories to reminisce over. You can add a bright holiday ribbon, ornaments or sleigh bells for some homemade holiday flair. Merry Mantelpiece When you think of the holidays,…

Easy Ways to Organize Holiday Decorations

By Carlos on December 6, 2017 Home, Seasonal

Do you love decorating for the holidays? Do you find it challenging to organize and store your holiday decorations? Many families consider decorating an important aspect of their celebration and save funds for this specific purpose. Holiday decorations need proper organization and storage in order to protect them and allow easy retrieval when needed. Factors to Consider When Organizing Your Holiday Decorations You can organize and store your holiday decorations in various ways. Before deciding on how to organize and store your holiday decorations, consider the following factors. Does your packing method make retrieval easier? When packaging and storing holiday…

Things You Should Wait Until After Christmas to Buy

By Carlos on December 2, 2017 Seasonal

With Christmas right around the corner, everyone is flocking to stores to score the best holiday deals. However, don’t fall into these retail traps. Some items are extremely discounted if wait until after the holidays to purchase them. The last thing you want to do is to overspent and bankrupt yourself on deals you could get for cheaper after the holidays. Winter Apparel Winter clothing is expensive around Christmas time since its peak selling season for apparel. However, if you wait until Christmas, you’ll be able to get winter clothes for cheap. This is because stores are rushing to get…

DIY Thanksgiving Dog Treats

By Carlos on November 26, 2017 Pets, Seasonal

The holiday season is a special time of year where family and friends gather to enjoy each other’s company as well good food. Your pets are sometimes the family members that get left out when it comes time to partake in the feast. This does not have to be the case. The three recipes below are for Thanksgiving inspired dog treats that your furry friend can enjoy without having to steal food off of the table. For Starters – Cranberry Cheese Cookies As your family and friends gather for a Thanksgiving Day meal, they will be enjoying a variety of…

Holiday Car Buying Tips

By Carlos on November 24, 2017 Seasonal, Wheels and Water

Just about every other TV commercial is from an auto manufacturer around this time of year, but you can score big with the right holiday car buying tips. Take look at some of the best insider tips that will save you money on a new vehicle. Look for Rebates in Your Area Vehicle manufacturer rebates are based on the region where you live in the U.S. If you see an offer on a rebate for a vehicle, be sure to check with your local dealers to see if you qualify for a rebate. While some rebates are nationwide, many are…

Best Wine Pairings for Your Thanksgiving Dinner

By Carlos on November 19, 2017 Food and Dining, Seasonal

Did you know that more wine is sold on Thanksgiving than any other holiday? With so many different flavors on the Thanksgiving menu, selecting the right wine to pair with dinner can be difficult. There are many wines that will pair well with turkey and all of the trimmings. Here are some successful pairings that will complement and enhance the flavors of your Thanksgiving feast. Sparkling Wine & Fried and Salty Foods Start Thanksgiving off with a good sparkling white wine. Sparkling wines add a layer of sophistication, elegance and versatility to any Thanksgiving dinner. Regional sparkling wines are best…

Thanksgiving Travel Tips for a Hassle-Free Holiday

By Carlos on November 17, 2017 Seasonal, Wheels and Water

If you’re like many people this holiday season, you are looking forward to spending time with family but are dreading the thought of dealing with congested highways or crowded airports. It’s no secret that the week of Thanksgiving is the busiest travel time of the year. It’s estimated that a record 28.5 million people will be flying in the United States between the Friday before Thanksgiving and that following Tuesday. Millions more will be clogging the roadways traveling too. It won’t be possible to avoid all the problems associated with traveling during this time, but these pointers can make things…

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