Posts by Eileen Gunn

Save Energy And Save Money By Slaying The Energy Vampires In Your Home

Much of your household energy it is going to household vampires: appliances, chargers and devices that suck up energy even when they aren’t being used. More

Get Facials, Massages, And More With A Steep Discount By Using Student Services

Everyone likes a little pampering now and then, but it can be hard without blowing your sensible budget. That’s where local specialty schools come in handy. More

The New-Baby Expenses No One Told You About

A baby brings all sorts of surprises…one of them will probably be how much money you’re going to spend on yourself, not necessarily on your new bundle of joy. More

Reduce Risk And Spending With Prepaid Credit Cards

Credit card debt is the very thing you don’t want in a healthy financial life. One solution: reloadable, prepaid credit cards. More

Is It Worth the Membership to a New Museum?

Stuck in the city on a summer weekend? No better time than to check out a museum. …Even if the Arctic exhibit doesn’t thrill you, we are betting that the Arctic air conditioning will! Now, you’re thinking, one time entrance More

Down Payments, Mortgage Rates, And More: Are You Ready To Become A Home Buyer?

Whether or not we feel ready to own our own home, we wonder out of curiosity: Could we? Nowadays, more and more singles, especially women, are buying real estate. There are plenty of good reasons to own your own home, More

Changing Your Name After Marriage: Who Should You Tell First?

If you are planning a wedding, you’ve got to make lots of decisions: What kind of dress?  DJ or band? Inside reception or outside? Change your name or keep it? The last will be the trickiest; either way, you might More

Big Bags Need Chic, Too

Moms need bags with strength AND style. We’ve picked out a few of our favorites—all well within your budget at $30 and less. More

The Best Ways to Dine Out With Small Children

Kids menus are predictable, mediocre and overpriced. How to find food to keep your tiny diner happy … without blowing your tab on a full-priced entrée? More

Chic Travel With a Small Child

Traveling with a young child is tough, and sometimes the “family friendly” motels just don’t cut it. Here are some traveling tips for you and your tiny tot. More