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Stamp Out Hunger on May 11, 2013

By SavingsMommie(view all posts by SavingsMommie)
at 6:00AM Sunday April 14, 2013
under Special Events

While we are the richest country in the world, the sad fact is that many families in our communities are going hungry. Some go to bed hungry and others don't know where their next meal will be coming from. It's a real crisis.

After watching, Hunger Hits Home, my 7 year old said, "Mommy, it's so sad. It's not okay that people don't have food. How can we change this?".

It's not just a stranger's reality, this is a common issue that can happen to any one of us. Hunger hits our neighbors, our friends and our family. Most hardworking Americans that do have jobs still struggle to feed their family. Read More »

National Cherry Month: 4 Things To Do With Cherries

By JulianaWeissRoesslerGuest Blogger(view all posts by JulianaWeissRoessler)
at 3:00PM Monday February 20, 2012
under Special Events

When you think of February, you probably think of Valentine's Day or possibly Leap Year, but did you know that it is also National Cherry Month? Dedicating an entire month to a single fruit may seem strange, but cherries are no ordinary fruit. They're full of antioxidants, vitamin C, potassium, and fiber, but also have a number of uses beyond food. If you love cherries like I do, it's the perfect excuse to celebrate one of our country's favorite – and most versatile – fruits, and we've got a bunch of ways to help you do just that! Read More »

Enjoying the Season's Decorations at Holiday Events Across the Country

By psutton(view all posts by psutton)
at 10:58AM Monday December 5, 2011
under Special Events

Though the stores start displaying Christmas decorations earlier each year (and are starting to make me feel a bit jaded about the whole holiday season), Christmas decorations are still one of my favorite things about this time of year.  There are so many ways to enjoy the beauty and the hard work put into decorating for the holidays and the special events planned at this time of year. Read More »

Turn Black Friday 2011 Green With This Eco-Friendly Shopping Plan

By LisaMaloney(view all posts by LisaMaloney)
at 8:56AM Monday November 21, 2011
under Special Events

Black Friday shopping is wild, crazy, and a whole lot of fun--until you find yourself with an empty gas tank, an empty wallet, and a car full of things you wanted but don't really need. Use these strategies to make sure you get what you really need and maybe even save the planet, just a little, while you're at it. Read More »

Black Friday Twitter Party: Monday, November 21st

By WiscoVixen(view all posts by WiscoVixen)
at 6:57AM Thursday November 17, 2011
under Special Events

Here at Savings.com, we love a good Twitter party. We've been involved with quite a few great ones to date, and we think our upcoming Black Friday Twitter party is going to be pretty epic. Sixteen of the DealPros are onboard to cohost and talk all things Black Friday. Plus, we've got some great prizes lined up! Read More »

Get Ready for American Express Small Business Saturday

By stella.louise(view all posts by stella.louise)
at 8:55AM Thursday November 10, 2011
under Special Events

Hot on the heels of Black Friday comes a holiday created just for American Express cardholders.  Want a free $25?  Read on to find out how! Read More »

Save Up Live Streaming Featuring Savings Stories from the DealPros

By Erin_HuffstetlerDealPro(view all posts by Erin_Huffstetler)
at 6:50PM Wednesday October 12, 2011
under Special Events

Many people adopt a frugal lifestyle after landing in a bunch of debt or losing a job. As for me, I'm pretty sure I was born that way. Read More »

Save Up '11 Twitter Party & Livestreaming Event

By WiscoVixen(view all posts by WiscoVixen)
at 2:59PM Monday October 3, 2011
under Special Events

In just over a week the savviest savers in the country (and in the world, actually) will be attending the third annual Save Up conference in New York City. We've been planning and anticipating Save Up '11 for months and months, and we can't wait to get to the city and to kick this exciting event off with our DealPros! Read More »

Emmy Awards 2011: Savings.com and TVGuide Get You Red Carpet-Ready

By stella.louise(view all posts by stella.louise)
at 12:53PM Thursday September 15, 2011
under Special Events

The Emmy Awards, hosted by Jane Lynch of Glee, will be watched by millions this Sunday, September 18th.  While many will be taking bets on who goes home with the coveted statues, many of us will be tuning in to gawk at the red carpet fashion.

What will the stars be wearing for the 63rd primetime Emmys?  With the help of celebrity stylist and fashion blogger Robin Saperstein of High Heels in a Haystack, we're forecasting some style predictions... Read More »

Cook Fast, Live Young: Don't Just Talk Like a Pirate, Cook Like a Pirate, Too!

By JulianaWeissRoesslerGuest Blogger(view all posts by JulianaWeissRoessler)
at 10:59AM Wednesday September 14, 2011
under Special Events

Image by Gage Skidmore via Flickr

Arrr, mateys! Did ye know that the 19th of September is Talk Like a Pirate Day? Why not bring the celebration into your kitchen and cook like a pirate as well! Read More »

Twitter Party: HP TouchPad Giveaway

By WiscoVixen(view all posts by WiscoVixen)
at 12:57PM Monday August 1, 2011
under Special Events

Tablets…they're all the rage these days! If you've watched any TV in the last couple of weeks, you've no doubt been introduced to the HP TouchPad tablet with commercials featuring Russell Brand and Lea Michelle.

The commercials have certainly piqued my interest!

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Cook Fast, Live Young: Celebrate National Salad Month by Going "Greens"

By JulianaWeissRoesslerGuest Blogger(view all posts by JulianaWeissRoessler)
at 6:57AM Wednesday May 11, 2011
under Special Events

Image by SliceOfChic via Flickr

May is National Salad Month! Celebrate by eating a salad every day (side salads count!) and trying one new salad at least once a week. "But that's a lot of salad," you say, "how can I ever accomplish such a lofty goal?" Glad you asked. Read on for salad tips and tricks and a few suggestions to spice up your salad life. Remember: green is good! Read More »