Business Time with Twice Handbags
Labor Day has officially come and gone and it’s time to get back to GSD. I’m happy to report that we’re making serious progress on the…
Twice Loved: Lemons Into Lemonade
After a 5-day festival of love and friendship, catching up with high school friends, some of which I hadn’t seen in 15 years, and celebrating one…
Groupons for Go-Go Juice: Half Price Starbucks
Whenever I can, I always prefer to get my coffee fix at a locally owned cafe, but sometimes when you’re traveling (and Yelp fails you) nothing is better than a reliable, consistent go-go juice from Starbucks. Especially with a Groupon.
Shop Talk: Frugaa
This article is brought to you as part of the new Shop Talk series on Shoestring, a program that gives voice to some of Shoestring’s most loyal and exciting sponsors, their shops, products & services.
Auto-Magical Discounts for the Anti-Couponer
Confession time: I hate the word frugal, I don’t “coupon” as a verb, and in general I’m turned off by the current discount-driven, bargain-hunting (aka hoarding) culture.
Secondhand Santa: 25% off Goodwill Coupon
Whew! It’s been a crazy month here at Shoestring.
Saving Season: Lower Temps = Lower Prices
Is your wallet feeling a bit empty this time of year? You’re so not alone. Each autumn, the window between summer vacations/back to school shopping and holiday gift buying leaves many households feeling cash-strapped (and in need of some serious budgeting).
Never Pay Retail: Summer Sale Strategy
My mama raised us with one golden rule: Never pay retail. (I have just as many fond childhood memories from the sale racks at TJ Maxx as I do from our family home.)
Coupon Like a Celeb with Pinterest-Style Reclip.It
It’s official: couponing has gone chic, with even the richest and most famous celebrities, like Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, proudly celebrating their need to “feed the coupon addiction.”
Shoestring Press: Friends Don’t Let Friends Pay Retail
All the years I spent working in editorial at a major off-price retailer (the sister site of a now-household name for discount designer fashion), we had one mantra: “Friends Don’t Let Friends Pay Retail.”