10/14/11: 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.

• I'm not a big outlet shopper; I prefer thrift stores and GoodWill, but these tips can easily be applied to any thrifty shopping experience. From Good Housekeeping, here are 7 Ways to Save More at Outlets.
• Halloween is right around the corner, and it can be an expensive adventure, especially for those of us with kids. Get Rich Slowly blog has some great information on how much we generally spend on Halloween, and some tips to enjoy the holiday on the cheap.
• Everyone enjoys free stuff. Here is a list of the Best Retailers for Free Samples.
• The cost of living varies greatly from city to city, community to community. Forbes Magazine gives us a list of the 10 Best Places to Live, where the cost of living is relatively inexpensive while the communities are safe and thriving.
• I love drugstores; my husband will confirm that I can get lost for hours at a time in CVS. Here are 30 Drugstore Deals Under $10.
• And lastly, a new sweepstakes from Better Homes & Gardens! Enter now to win $25,000 in the Switch and Save Sweepstakes!

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!

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