Going Green is a major objective in my life and each time I buy something I think twice.
Our old VGA desktop screen collapsed. After months of having the screen changing color from yellow to green to blue, also the screen area started to shrink it finally stopped working and we had to decide: leave the desktop unused or spend money we don’t have on another screen.
After a few days deliberating we decided that it was better to buy a new screen and give some use to the computer. My first …

You just checked your wardrobe and you realized that you need to buy some clothes. Here are a few tips while clothing shopping:

Make a list of the clothing items you need. Shirts, lingerie, trousers, skirts, etc.
Stay focus on that list
Shop alone if you don’t want to get distracted
Shop with a friend if you want an opinion
Always try your clothes on the store, if possible with a three-way mirror
Don’t buy clothes that don’t fit you right now. Some people buy already imagine they will have a …

We have been having a great weather lately. Temperatures have increased a lot (too much in fact) and light clothes have been used more often. In fact almost no clothes. On hotter days I stay at home with my bikini on. When I go out I use a tee shirt and shorts.
My kids prefer to use a few custom tee shirts we ordered for the Summer. My daughter loves girly tee shirts while my son prefers theme ones. Movies and series are great inspiration for young kids and they like …

It’s time to fill the grocery cabinet and the freezer, this means it’s time to go shopping.
How to prepare yourself:

Make a list of what you really need.
Check all the newspapers and magazines for coupons
Check online the site www.Savings.com for coupons and discounts. On this site you will find coupons from several stores.
If you need something from Home Depot you can get some Home Depot coupons with Savings that will allow you to save a lot of money.
Eat before you leave the house because we usually buy unnecessary products when …

Last week I posted Stretch Your Grocery Budget #1 and, as promised, here are more Shopping Tips with Strech Your Grocery Budget #2. Enjoy!

Here is a screenshot of my laundry room where I also have some shelves with groceries and related items.
On our journey to save money, we take advantage of all the discounts we get to bring home extra products we need. When we get a 50% discount for instance, instead of buying 3 packs of cereals we buy 6 or more and store them on these shelves for future use. On another cabinet I have one item of each of those in the photo for daily use.
Today I went to …

I am always searching for shopping tips that can help me to save money and reduce my grocery bill. This week I bring here a youtube video posted by CentsibleSawyer. It was posted one year ago but it has great tips than can help us to save some money. This is the first video, next week I’ll post the second one.