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Memorial Day, the unofficial kickoff to summer, is this weekend and it’s time to start having big fun without spending big funds!
Jodi Furman - smart shopper extraordinaire and the lady behind Live FabuLESS - shares some ideas for great family activities that can be done on a budget:
Parades
Attend your local Memorial Day parade, celebrate those who’ve served our country and have some no cost fun, all at the same time. Be sure to bring some snacks and drinks along to both avoid long lines and high costs.
Throw a Cookout
Plan your menu around what’s on sale at your local grocery store. If...
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"Back To School" - the three words that strike dread into the hearts of students and parents alike. The kids are waving goodbye to long summer days and resenting the piles of homework, while parents are dreading the expense of all of the back-to-school knickknacks.
While there’s not much to do about reducing the amount of homework, Jodi Furman, the savvy shopping guru from LiveFabuLESS.com, has some great ways to trim back-to-school spending without skimping on quality or quantity. In fact, with these tips, you can simultaneously save money AND increase the quality of the goods you're buying...
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Mother’s Day is all about showing one of the most important women in your life how much she means to you - but at the same time, the last thing your mother would want you to do is empty your wallet!
Jodi Furman, the savvy shopping guru from LiveFabuLESS.com, has tips that will make your Mother’s Day money go further and still make mom feel more special than ever. Get mom some pampering or a great gift basket or even a gadget for less with these fabuLESS tips!
Spa Certificates
Check for daily deals for spa services on Groupon, Living Social and other 'daily deal' sites that may offer 50% or...
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Saving money can be sexy!
If you don't want to break the bank this February 14th, Jodi Furman - smart shopper extraordinaire and the lady behind fabuLESS - has seven great ways to say "I love you" on a budget this Valentine’s Day:
1. Simple and elegant
Romance doesn't require an overpriced French restaurant or a huge, expensive bouquet. Less than $30 can buy flowers (or a flowering plant that will last!), an inexpensive bottle of wine, a baguette and a hunk of good cheese, all that you need for a romantic picnic. If you need assistance picking out a great (but reasonably priced!)bottle of...
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Summer time - where the weather’s warm and the living’s easy…and the gas prices are skyrocketing, luggage on airlines costs you at least an extra fifty bucks, and your dream ticket out of town is wildly unaffordable. What happened to the vacation part of summer vacation? AP Shopping Specialist Jodi Furman and fabuLESS are here to help you travel the world, soak up the rays on the beach, or have family fun time at a much more relaxing price. Outsmart your travel agent and kick your feet up with that break you deserve by using the following fabuLESS summer travel tips:
1.Vacation Locally...
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