9/30/11: Friday Roundup: Links I Loved (and Shared) This Week

Every Friday features a roundup of links that I've found during the week and that I'm loving! These links are generally frugal in nature, but they will also be eco-friendly and just generally fun. Check back each Friday for that week's batch of great links.

• Who can't resist a free ebook? Download Mama Does Time by Deborah Sharp for free at Amazon.com—ENDS TODAY, so download your copy ASAP!
• Holiday travel is stressful enough without the added stress of the dent it makes in your wallet, and now is the time to start planning! Here are 7 Tips for Saving on Holiday Flying and Lodging.
• Who doesn't love free mp3s? Right now, Amazon.com is offering a $2 credit for mp3 downloads (which, depending on what songs you choose, could mean 2 free songs!).
• For cat owners, get a free sample 3-pack of Royal Canin cat food, along with a $2 coupon for your next purchase.
• Last but not least, enter every day during the month of September to win free stuff from Burt's Bees! ENDS TODAY, so be sure to enter to win some BB swag!

Be sure to check back next Friday for another great batch of links. Have a great (and safe!) weekend, everyone, and enjoy the beginning of October!

9/23/11: Friday Roundup: Links I Loved (and Shared) This Week

Every Friday features a roundup of links that I've found during the week and that I'm loving! These links are generally frugal in nature, but they will also be eco-friendly and just generally fun. Check back each Friday for that week's batch of great links.

• Who can't resist a free ebook? Download Mama Does Time by Deborah Sharp for free at Amazon.com, now through the end of September.
• Originally from Good Housekeeping, this article from MSN discusses how you can Live Well for Less.
• Even though it's been six years since I graduated from college, I still have a lot of student debt (and I know many, many others do as well). Here are 8 Ways to Pay Down Student Loan Debt.
• Every thrifty-thinking person knows that household objects can be used for much more than their intended purpose. Popular Science gives us a giggle and a look back at 11 old (and actually published!) Alternate Uses for Household Items.
• Marie Claire has teamed up with a new site, www.solesociety.com, to offer the chance to win free shoes for a year! Simply sign up and take the quiz to enter.
• Last but not least, enter every day during the month of September to win free stuff from Burt's Bees!

Be sure to check back next Friday for another great batch of links. Have a great (and safe!) weekend, everyone!

9/16/11: Friday Roundup: Links I Loved (and Shared) This Week

Every Friday features a roundup of links that I've found during the week and that I'm loving! These links are generally frugal in nature, but they will also be eco-friendly and just generally fun. Check back each Friday for that week's batch of great links.

• Who can't resist a free ebook? Download Mama Does Time by Deborah Sharp for free at Amazon.com, now through the end of September.
• I'm an old hat when it comes to couponing, but still a novice when it comes to extreme couponing. Originally from Redbook, MSN.com provides Extreme Couponing for Amateurs.
• I love this one, especially since it gives me fodder in my defensive driving argument against my husband (he insists that I drive like a grandma). I've blogged before about ways to save money on gas, one of my tips being to drive defensively. Now CNN.com (via Wired.com) gives us this article: Cars Don't Waste Fuel, Drivers Do.
• Another gem from MSN.com: buying a car can be a scary and costly endeavor. Arm yourself with this money-saving knowledge: 5 Things Car Salesmen Won't Say.
• Last but not least, enter every day during the month of September to win free stuff from Burt's Bees!

Be sure to check back next Friday for another great batch of links. Have a great (and safe!) weekend, everyone!

9/9/11: Friday Roundup: Links I Loved (and Shared) This Week

Every Friday features a roundup of links that I've found during the week and that I'm loving! These links are generally frugal in nature, but they will also be eco-friendly and just generally fun. Check back each Friday for that week's batch of great links.

• It seems like repairs are always expensive, no matter what needs repairing. Lifehacker.com provides a list of the Top 10 Repair Projects You Should Never Pay For.
• Originally printed in Redbook, MSN.com lets us know that there are "no dumb ways to save" (well, duh :) Here are 12 Super Easy Ways to Stash Away More Money.
• Everyone loves something free! This article, which includes shoutouts to Thisfrugallife.com and fatwallet.com, provides tips for scoring just about anything for free: Free Samples, From Candy to Condoms.
• Looking for an even easier way to score freebies? AbsurdlyCool Freebie Finder does the legwork for you.
• Last but not least, enter every day during the month of September to win free stuff from Burt's Bees!

Be sure to check back next Friday for another great batch of links. Have a great (and safe!) weekend, everyone!

30 Days of Giveaways from Burt's Bees!

Enter every day in September for your chance to win free stuff from Burt's Bees! Burt's Bees has partnered up with Martha Stewart Living and Whole Living to bring you the chance to win a Pampering Gift Set (over $30 value) ever day of September. Enter daily for your chance to win. Click here to access the giveaway calendar and enter to win.