Starbucks Rewards Card – Do You Use Yours?
I was working with a client the other day, and we were talking about where to find free wi-fi connections. I mentioned Starbucks, but she didn’t think they offered wi-fi anymore. I assured her they did (since I used it the night before!) but you had to use a Starbucks card. She replied “Oh, I [...]
Holiday Idea: Gift Card Strategy
I know it may be hard to believe, but Christmas is officially less than 3 months away! I choked a bit in Target last week when I saw that they had Christmas decorations lining the shelves next to the Halloween decorations. I try to spread out the cost of Christmas in the months before Christmas, [...]
Loyalty Cards Earn Free Food!
I had a pleasant surprise on Saturday when I stopped at Paradise Bakery to buy lunch for my sister and me. When they rang up our meals, and I handed over my loyalty card, they let me know that I had earned a free meal and a free drink! It’s great when that happens! Loyalty [...]
Shopping with Coupon Chief
You all know that Amazon and I have a special relationship. They pull me in with their wide variety, good prices, and Prime shipping. Believe it or not, though, I don’t do ALL my online shopping at Amazon. When I venture outside Amazon, I never complete a checkout without searching for online promotional codes or coupon codes. While [...]
Ooooops! Paint
My husband is working on closing in our patio, so that we can move our office to that area and finally move our daughter into her own bedroom. We are on a ridiculously tight budget (which is why we’re still working on it after a year), but we’re proud that it’s getting done on our [...]
