Ah, summertime — no school; long, lazy weekends; oodles of vacation days. So now what? Get to work, that's what. Buck up, bub. Home • Join the fan club: Install an energy-efficient ceiling fan — it can reduce your summer energy bill up to 40 percent, plus makes an 85 degree room feel like a comfy 78. • Keep cool: Have your air conditioner serviced, or at least replace … [Read more...] about Summer checklist: things to do around the house
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Date Activities 9 Ideas for a Summer Romance with Your Husband
Karaoke Night - Start your summer with the best rendition you can offer of Grease's "Summer Nights." Invite your friends on stage with you to sing back up, "Tell me more, tell me more like did he have a car?" Nothing gets you in the Summer Lovin' mood like Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta! Get your feet wet - Be it by boat, raft, skis, canoe, kayak, Jet-ski® or just a … [Read more...] about Date Activities 9 Ideas for a Summer Romance with Your Husband
Sun-In: How to Get the Perfect Summer Glow by Dana Oliver
A golden glow is the ultimate summer must-have, and it's easy to get without soaking up harmful UV rays, baking in a tanning bed or smoothing on sunless tanners. Take a cue from the bronze beauties that floated down the Spring 2011 runways of Gucci, Donna Karan, Emilio Pucci, and Anna Sui, as well as celebrities like Jennifer Lopez, Beyoncé and Camila Alves who know how to work … [Read more...] about Sun-In: How to Get the Perfect Summer Glow by Dana Oliver
Advice For Savvy Shopping
How to Use Online Coupons to Maximize Savings: 1. Crack the code. If you see a box asking for a promotional code, don’t skip over it or you will miss out on bigsavings. Search for a code with the retailers name along with the term “promotional code” or go to aggregator sites like promocodes.com, coupongirl.com, and slickdeals.net, which organize thousands of online coupons … [Read more...] about Advice For Savvy Shopping
Top 3 Money Saving Tips for Summertime by Johns Wu
Summer is by far my least favorite season. Staying cool can be expensive, especially if you rely on central air conditioning. I’m trying to save some money, so I’ve been doing some research on how to cut back on my energy bill. Tip #1 : Buy a portable air conditioner with a SEER(Seasonal energy efficiency ratio) of 10.00 or better. Portable air conditioners are really popular … [Read more...] about Top 3 Money Saving Tips for Summertime by Johns Wu