By AngelaColley(view all posts by AngelaColley)
at 11:00AM Thursday February 9, 2012
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Money Saving Tips
photo courtesy of Mom Smackley at FlickrI tend to hold on to
clothes until they're falling apart – stains on the cuff, rips at the
seam, and faded. In that condition, I don't feel right donating them to a
charity shop. But I also don't feel right just tossing old clothes in
the trash and adding to our ever-growing landfills. So I end up with
bags of unwanted clothes taking up space in my closet.
Recently
I stumbled across the bags while I was spring cleaning. Instead of just
tossing them back in the closet and forgetting for another year, I
decided to do find a way to re-purpose the clothes. Turns out, old
clothes have plenty of new uses, and I've saved a bunch of money reusing
something to boot.
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By jmediodia(view all posts by jmediodia)
at 9:54AM Wednesday January 11, 2012
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Shop Smarter
It's only January, but I'm already wondering what the beauty trends will be this throughout this year. I was checking out the
2012 Fashion Week in New York and I noticed some pretty exciting trends that were sported on the runway for hair and makeup that I'm hoping will be sought-after for the year.
These are a few of my favorite looks for 2012 that are fun, cheap and easy to recreate:
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By lisasaves(view all posts by lisasaves)
at 8:58AM Friday January 6, 2012
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GiveawaysStaff
The new year is here and we're off to a running start here at Savings. Are your New Year's resolutions in full swing yet? Whether it's dieting, exercising or trying to save money, we hope you have a fantastic 2012!
Last week our friends at
Emma Stine passed along a chic piece of jewelry for a giveaway. The
Jackie Hand Enameled Bracelet valued at $58 was passed along to a lucky winner in order to adorn wrists and "Wow" those around them.
With over 90 entries, we have finally chosen a winner!
And the winner is...
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