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Today we're making the most of one of our museum family memberships:  The Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan. I took my third son there earlier this summer to attend the Maker Fair Detroit event that was hosted at The Henry Ford. … [Read more...] about Making the Most of Our Museum Family Membership

If you're going to buy restaurant gift cards to give to friends, family members, and associates this Christmas, you might want to buy from restaurants that will give you a nice bonus in return! … [Read more...] about Look for Your Bonus When You Buy Restaurant Gift Cards for the Holidays

Buying a bag of ice can be an expensive purchase. Especially since it is seen as a convenience item and many gas stations and convenience stores charge a premium for it. But I've just discovered a McAwesome place to buy bags of ice at a great price. … [Read more...] about Save Money on Buying Bags of Ice at McDonald’s

In April, I mentioned that I'd seen those ads for Magic Jack for quite some time, and always wondered if, and how, Magic Jack works, and if it would really save us big money on our home phone.  There was only way to find out, of course, so we gave it a try. … [Read more...] about How Magic Jack Works – 5 Months Later

How do you save money without giving up your social life?  That’s the topic of a Yakezie blog swap I’m participating in today with other personal finance bloggers.  For the swap, I was paired up with Erin Shanendoah from The Dog Ate My Wallet. I wrote a guest post that is appearing today on her site, and she wrote this guest post which appears below. … [Read more...] about One Way to Save Money and Improve Your Social Life: Get a Roommate