Review: Energizer 15 Minute Battery Charger

A couple of months ago, I was approached by Colleen at Classy Mommy about reviewing the Energizer 15 minute battery charger.  Since I’m a huge fan of rechargeable batteries, I took her up on her offer.  Here’s what I found. I love, love, LOVE this product!  I’ve been using a regular Energizer battery charger for the [...]

Perhaps the Government Needs to be Educated in the Value of an Emergency Fund

I was surfing the ‘net last night, searching for a good topic for today’s post, when I came across this gem of a video.  It’s not long, but if you don’t have time to watch right now, it basically outlines the budget problems various states are facing, due to the economic crisis. Particularly interesting to me [...]

The Disneyland Report

We’re finally back from Disneyland!  We’ve unpacked, done the laundry, and I finally have time to tell you all about our trip.  It was a blast, and I’m glad we waited until our kids are as old as they are (11 and 6) to take them. I was amazed at how brave our daughter is.  There [...]

Tightwad Tuesday: A Frugal 4th

The 4th of July is Saturday, and it’s time for a frugal celebration!  My day will be spent going to a parade, barbequing burgers, and watching the city’s fireworks show.  Independence Day is always a lot of fun, and the best part is, it doesn’t have to be expensive.  There are lots of great things [...]

“Ask the Frugal Chicks” & a Chance to Win a Flip!

Tonight on Frugal Coast2Coast, Jenn and I will be answering all of your burning frugal questions!  The “Ask the Frugal Chicks” shows are always my favorites, because there’s a lot of interaction with our listeners.  So make sure you stop by Blog Talk Radio at 8:30 EST/5:30 PST. Also, we have a chance for you to [...]