Cream Cheese Ball Igloo with Olive Penguins This cheese ball igloo (complete with olive penguins!) would be a fun appetizer to take to a New Year's Eve party, Super Bowl party or any other winter event where kids are present. It's not only … [Read more...]
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Last-Minute Gifts $10 or Less
There's no time to order anything online, you're fresh out of clever ideas, and your holiday budget is already out of whack. Don't panic! Here are a few no-fail ideas you can rely upon to please a wide variety of people on your list -- without … [Read more...]
Beecher’s Mac and Cheese Copycat Recipe (Featured on Oprah’s Favorite Things)
Beecher's World's Best Mac and Cheese My eleven-year-old daughter recently watched the latest episode of Oprah - you know, the one where she lists her favorite things. Never mind the cool electronics and gadgets that Oprah gave away, my daughter … [Read more...]
Caramel Puffcorn: A Super Easy, Super Frugal Holiday Treat
I was first introduced to the concept of Caramel Puffcorn about ten years ago while on a play date with my then-toddler daughter. She took one bite, and it was over: she had a new favorite treat. Over the years, it's become one of our standard … [Read more...]
Instant Bargains on Indy Style
Last Friday, I had the opportunity to appear as a guest on the Indy Style show in Indianapolis, Indiana as one of the final stops in my fall 2010 media tour. I had never been in Indianapolis before, and it was a much bigger, more cosmopolitan city … [Read more...]
Mommysavers on Fox 5 Atlanta
I was on the Fox 5 news in Atlanta last Thursday sharing some tips from my book, Instant Bargains: 600 Ways to Shrink Your Grocery Bill and Eat Well for Less. Here's a link to the video clip. It's always fun being on these shows, because you never … [Read more...]