New York City is probably the last city in the U.S. that I'd call frugal.Β Hotel prices are among the highest in the country, dining out, seeing a Broadway play -- all those typical New York experiences are very expensive.Β Still, after many trips … [Read more...]
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Annie Movie Press Event with Jamie Foxx, Quvenzhane Wallis and Will Gluck
Last week, I headed to Mall of America where I had an opportunity to talk to the stars of the upcoming Annie movie remake. Β I have fond memories of watching the Annie movie as a child (I'm dating myself here, but I remember the 1982 version starring … [Read more...]
The Runway at TJ Maxx: Discount Prices on Designer Fashion
The TJ Maxx store at 57th and 8th Avenue in Manhattan isn't your typical TJ Maxx. Besides being in the fashion mecca that is New York City, it's also known as a TJ Maxx Runway store. Runway stores feature couture, designer and high-end labels other … [Read more...]
Sharing Money-Saving Tips with Anderson Cooper
A couple weeks ago, I had the opportunity to travel to New York City and share some of the popular money-saving tips from Mommysavers with Anderson Cooper on his new daytime talk show ANDERSON. Everyone on the show was really friendly, and yes - Mr. … [Read more...]
Kmart’s First-Ever Playdate Place Picnic in NYC
Last Saturday, my family and I attended a fun event in New York City sponsored by Kmart's Playdate Place.Β It was the first-ever play date hosted by Kmart, but hopefully not the last!Β There were wonderful toys for everyone to play with, great … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner Gets Around: Transportation in Bangalore
If you're new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about it here! You can read all previous posts in the series here. This may be a good time to point out that if you'd ever like to enlarge a picture on the Mommysavers blog, just click on … [Read more...]