Monthly Archive "May2010"

Frugalistas are taking over!

Frugalistas, we are changing the conversation! From a Wall Street Journal article about a new Citigroup-sponsored survey conducted by Hart Research and Associates: Even as their outlooks on the economy are brightening and their own finances beginning to improve, women ages 18 to 39 are increasing their savings, paying off debt and catching up with [...]
Find Freebies on Twitter

Mashable has an awesome article written by one of my twitter peeps, Erin Gifford from Coupon Cravings, about how to find free stuff on twitter. If you aren’t on twitter, what are you waiting on? If you are on twitter, are you following me @frugalista and @dealchat? What’s your favorite way to find freebies? Aside [...]
#dealchat: Personal Finance Sites

So, I had an awesome time at #dealchat, my 8 p.m. saving-money party on Twitter, last night. This week’s topic was money-saving websites. We started out chatting about our favorite personal finance sites, blogs, and calculators. Then, we just had a conversation about money, living and life. Here is the transcript. Some #dealchat Highlights: 1) [...]
Guacamole Recipe: Happy Cinco de Mayo

Hola, Mis Frugalistas! I mentioned on twitter last week that I have a mean guacamole recipe that I use. I’m addicted to guacamole because avocados are good for your skin and guacamole is great with margaritas, a Frugalista’s dream. So, in honor of Cinco de Mayo, I wanted to post it for my pretties! Guacamole [...]
Spokeo.com harvests your information

Hello! So, I found out about the website, spokeo.com, and I wanted to share my experience with the site. It’s a website that culls people’s information from social media sites, public records, marketing lists, etc. and houses them on the site. You can type in your email, phone, name or even let it raid your [...]
Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Hello, Frugalistas! I trust you had an awesome weekend. I had a good one, so I can’t complain. So, I do some professional blogging (i.e. paid gig, so I must disclose!) for another site, smartshoppersunite.com and I did a Mother’s Day Gift Guide over there that I think you will enjoy. I’d love for you [...]




