Monthly Archive "May2009"
Frugalista’s fun, fab Friday freebies!
Free jazz downloads from Amazon.com Free chocolate! Free Taste of the Gables Event: DOWNTOWN CORAL GABLES PRESENTS TASTE OF THE GABLES SPONSORED BY BACARDI USA WHO: More than 20 of the best restaurants in Downtown Coral Gables WHAT: Free tastings, [...]
Check your heathcare statements
Hello, my Frugalistas! How often do you check the "explanation of benefits" statement from your healthcare provider after you visit the doctor? Those statements may have errors on them that may cost you money. Today, I have a guest blogger, Diane Kelley, who is a vice president at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida. [...]
Free chocolate on Friday
Click here to get a coupon on May 29 for a chocolate bar. Yay! What's your favorite chocolate? Hello. My name is Natalie, and I'm addicted to Snickers bars and white chocolate. Thanks, Richard, for the tip!
Frugalista on the move!
Hey, Frugalistas! I'm going to be busy little Fruga the next few weeks, so I wanted to invite you to some events if you're around: On Thursday, I'm a guest on the Public Relations Society of America's panel on "Bloggers in the New Media." Reading blogs is one way people consume information, so I'll be [...]
$1 Flip Flops from Old Navy on Saturday
Old Navy is selling $1 flip flops this Saturday, solid color only. Not so bad. Thanks, Julia for the tip
Is Leona Lewis a Frugalista?
I've seen on at least two blogs the "Bleeding Love" beauty in off-the-rack clothing.She's spotted here in a $34 dress from American Apparel. And, in a ruffle Urban Outfitters bag here and here. I wonder if these are acts of product placement by the companies or if she really loves to shop low budget, high style? The [...]
Frugalista’s CNN link and Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act
Greetings! Here is the link to my appearance on cnn.com/live, yesterday. I spoke about the credit card bill that passed in Congress on Wednesday. The Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act is expected to be signed by President Obama by Memorial Day. Wednesday's appearance was my first time being part of CNN's Blogger Bunch. Let's hope [...]
Frugalista on CNN.com/live at 12:15 p.m. est today!
Good morning, my Frugalistas! I'm hanging out with cnn.com/live today at 12:15 p.m. to discuss the Credit Card Bill of Rights! Yippee! I hope you log on so we can rap about what the bill may mean for your wallets! I'm going to be using Skype for the first time publicly! Wish me luck! xo, [...]
Free blowdry and hair treatment from Kérastase Salons on Wed.
Put this up there with the Mamacita of all freebies: On Wednesday, Kérastase Salons are giving up a free treatment and blowdry. The salons are listed in the link. Frugalistas across the nation can rejoice! Super [...]
