by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 27, 2013 | for Money
Sam and I started using coupon books (our local ones were called Happenings Books back in the day) when we were in college a quarter a century ago. Even though we are far away from our starving college days, we are still avid coupon users for our weekly date night....
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 23, 2012 | for Money
Some people are just more talented than others. And that goes for bloggers as well. Some of us (ahem) write about things we love and things we hate and things that make our hair stand on end and things we are passionate about. And we use stock photos or marginally...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 21, 2011 | for Money
Never, ever do I make a major purchase — and rarely even one over 30 or 40 dollars — without doing some internet comparison shopping. Using a shopping bot, I can compare prices all over the internet. If you haven't done this before, you'll be amazed at how vastly...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 9, 2011 | for Fun, for Mind
I married a geek. Or is it a nerd? I can never remember. One of them is supposed to be cool and the other one not so much. My husband is definitely on the cool end of science genius. My dad also has a scientific PhD. And my brother-in-law. My sister, a master's...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 16, 2011 | for Fun, for Money
We've been using the Entertainment coupon books since we were married in 1985. (In Utah they are often referred to as “Happenings books.”) As struggling students the only way we could spring for a real night out on the town, was if we got a deep discount....
