For all of those who love books and subscription boxes, Book of the Month just recently launched a spin-off just for YA lovers called Book of the Month YA. I’ve been a loyal subscriber of Book of the Month for over a year now. I have to say that every single book has been a…
In another big exposé, the New York Times reports that Amazon is selling counterfeit and plagiarized books…and they don’t care. People may think that there is nothing wrong with buying counterfeit. That is why we see fake designer handbags out there. People accuse major designers of exorbitant pricing, so they deserve it. But is it…
Do you ever wonder what you should read next? There are so many titles to choose from, but what book should you get? Have you seen the prices of books? No wonder why Amazon is putting bookstores out of business… Wait…maybe I went too far. Let me take this back a little. A few weeks…
It’s that time of year when all of the really awesome movies come out. From the much anticipated Avengers: Infinity War to Solo: A Star Wars Story, if you are like most movie lovers, you want to see all of the big movies up on the screen. But the thing you may not like are…
A Special Note from the Editor Fashion. Books. Home. Food. DIY. These are all things this site promises to deliver, but it has not really lived up to doing just that. Or perhaps, it was something I always wanted to deliver, but needed some sort of direction on how I would deliver that to you….
Are you using all methods to save the most money when you shop? There is a documentary on Netflix called “The Ultimate Guide to Penny Pinching.” The show follows a few different people saving money in their own way. There are segments for the extreme couponer, the family that does extra research to maximize savings, a couple…
When Warren Buffett released his tax returns after the second Presidential debate, one thing stood out to me: how much he donated to charity versus how much he made in 2015. He wrote: OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Answering a question last night about his $916 million income tax loss carryforward in 1995, Donald Trump stated that “Warren…
The June 2016 Popsugar Must Have box is one of my favorites, including items I can definitely use. What’s in the Box All of the items are pictured on top of the Hat Attack Neutral Diamonds-Printed Sarong (Retail: $58). The sarong is definitely my favorite in this box. The Sriracha Pressels (Retail: $1.29) are so…
Want a way to earn a little extra cash and gift cards, especially for the holidays? Here are a few apps I’m using to earn gift cards and credits towards Google Play. Perk Perk comes with a few different apps you should download. First, you’ll need to download Perk Wallet. This is the app that will…
For those who are challenging yourself to read more, I wanted to share with you a few of the books I’ve read this past week. [usr 3] 1. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. With the trailers coming out for the new Tim Burton movie, this story looked absolutely fascinating, so I ordered the first…
Are you a cinephile? Oh, I am. I definitely am. Summers are always the best time to hit the theaters. It gets you out of the sweltering heat and into a nice air-conditioned room for a couple of hours. A lot of times, that’s worth the $16. But to do that more than a few…
Over these past few months I’ve been shifting my financial house in a new direction. I’ve paid off 60% of my debt, maximized savings, maximized my 401k and started budgeting (living by the envelope method). But even though I’m doing what’s best to push my financial dream in a new direction, I’m constantly revising what…
There are a lot of people out there that believe that living in New York is outrageously expensive. Well, it all depends on how you choose to live. If you’re careless and don’t do your research…yes, this city is damn expensive. But after 7 years of being in this city, I’ve started to learn the…
