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Unique, Chic and Practical Gifts for Travelers Dec. 03, 2023

Travel and Adventure

By Nicola Bridges Wondering what gifts to get the wanderers in your life that go beyond boring backp... Read More

Having Skin in the Game Jul. 25, 2023

Lost in Suburbia

Dear Company That Makes All My Skincare Products: I'm writing to tell you that I am a BIG fan of you... Read More

Make Your Own Highly Effective Cleaning Products for Pennies to Save Dollars May. 29, 2023

Everyday Cheapskate

The next time you need cleaning supplies, take a trip to your pantry, not the store. You already hav... Read More

Easy Hacks to Save Money on Beauty and Grooming Sep. 13, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

Whether you want to look good or just feel better, makeup and skin care traditionally come at a sign... Read More

Car Dealer Spills the Beans on Treating Leather Interiors Dec. 27, 2021

Everyday Cheapskate

Do you know what I love? Learning insider secrets. I'm not talking tabloid headlines or conspiracy t... Read More

Murphy's Law and the Entrepreneur Aug. 24, 2021

Succeeding in Your Business

"My spouse and I recently decided to start a business designing knapsacks for children. We've got a ... Read More

The Best Inexpensive Skin Care Products Recommended by My Doctor May. 06, 2019

Everyday Cheapskate

How shocked was I to read it in a popular women's magazine? I was speechless, but somehow I gathered... Read More

The Next Big Thing (or Not) Aug. 09, 2018

Lenore Skenazy

Trends are not something I would say I'm great at predicting. Years ago, when I was passing the Empi... Read More

It's a Dog's Life (And I'm Envious) Oct. 12, 2017

Lenore Skenazy

Pet owners, I know your animals are cherished members of the family. What they aren't, however, are ... Read More

Why Didn't YOU Think of This? Sep. 14, 2017

Lenore Skenazy

Every once in a while, someone comes up with a truly new idea for a product. The Pop-Tart. The Tesla... Read More

Privacy Hits the Dust: Data-Collecting Vacuum Cleaners Aug. 03, 2017

Froma Harrop

Privacy advocates cried in protest after a report that the maker of the Roomba, a robotic vacuum cle... Read More

How to Clean Painted Wood Floors Sep. 19, 2016

Everyday Cheapskate

A message in my inbox this week came from Joan. She asked, "What is the best way to clean a very gri... Read More

Get Pet Hair and Fragrance Buildup Out of the Laundry Sep. 14, 2016

Everyday Cheapskate

DEAR MARY: I am one of your millions of fans. Your insight, tips, products and recipes are terrific.... Read More

Need Cleaning Supplies? Check the Pantry Jul. 18, 2016

Everyday Cheapskate

The next time you need cleaning supplies take a trip to your pantry, not the store. You already have... Read More

10 Things to Know About Lestoil Jul. 12, 2016

Everyday Cheapskate

Have you ever found something and wondered, "Where has this been all my life?" That was my reactio... Read More

Google Glass Joins the Failure Hall of Fame Jan. 22, 2015

Froma Harrop

Google Glass has entered the annals of spectacular product failures. Many bright ideas have foundere... Read More

Selling to 'Minimalists' Is Surprisingly Easy Aug. 07, 2014

Froma Harrop

It matters not whether you are sizing up, sizing down or sizing sideways. Merchants have products to... Read More