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Archive for September, 2011

Travel the world with Tea

Tea is a brand I have heard a lot about as a mom. Highly regarded for its quality and style, Tea clothing is sought after either new or used. I was grateful for the opportunity to test out and review a few items from their latest fall collection for boys and learn for myself why this brand is [...]


Parade of Homes 2011

I have enjoyed visiting the Parade of Homes in the Syracuse area for the past few years, and I looked forward to attending this year as well. If you’ve never been, it’s an event sponsored by the Home Builders and Remodelers of Central NY. Each year builders, interior designers and vendors team together to create [...]


Using a credit card to manage bills

Credit cards generally get a bad rap from money experts, and it certainly isn’t undeserved. I know from experience that credit card debt can be a very bad thing. In the future I will talk in-depth about how I got myself into, and back out of, trouble with credit cards. But first I want to [...]


Carmex introduces new flavored moisturizing lip balm

When I shop, I pay a lot of attention to the brands and products that have been around for years. Carmex is one of those iconic brands that has been in production for decades because their products work. I was happy to team up with Carmex as part of their Blog Squad to occasionally review and give [...]


Hi, I'm Jen. I am a product review and frugal lifestyle blogger based in Central New York. Over the years I have learned to stretch my family's household income to the max so I can stay at home and raise my son. I hope that the ideas I share will help you achieve your personal goals, too. learn more...
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