Monthly Archives: December 2011

Fabulously Frugal with Gifts of Thrift

We’ve received some remarkable ideas, strategies and tips from some great experts on how to be Fabulously Frugal with Gifts of Thrift this holiday season. Now we want to hear from our readers and audience! What does it mean to you to be Fabulously Fru…

Feeling the Holiday Spirit with some Friday Fun

All throughout this month we’ve been sharing some great fun tips and strategies for being fabulously frugal with gifts of thrift during the holiday season. Today, we’re spreading a little holiday cheer with this fun free “Elf Yourself” video that anyon…

Do It Yourself Gifts of Thrift

There nothing more thrifty than this year’s gift trend, “Do It Yourself.” Thrifty holiday shoppers are going beyond the mall this year and going homemade. It’s trendy, affordable, unique and eco-friendly. The talented group of craft experts who teach o…

The Gift of Thrift for Children

Children are one of the hardest groups to buy for when shopping frugally. Kids TV is saturated with ads for the newest (and often most expensive) toys, and parents feel pressure to buy these pricy gifts in order to be a good parent or give their kids …

The Elegant Thrifter

To be truly fabulously frugal, you should know about The Elegant Thrifter, Stan Williams. Stan is a New York—based lifestyle journalist who has written for Maxim, Latina, and American Express Executive Travel, among other publications. A native of In…

The Joy of Discovering Gifts of Thrift

Holiday shopping can be stressful for those who don’t properly plan things out. Fortunately, with some simple strategies and spending a little extra time creating an organized list, you can make holiday shopping a fun adventure for yourself and educate…

Fabulously Frugal Holiday Shopping Tips from The Cheap Diva

Stephanie Ann is the Author of “The Cheap Diva’s Guide to Frugal and Fabulous Living: How to Shop Smart, Look Your Best, Decorate with Style, and Have Fun for Less Money!” Stephanie shares some great tips and strategies with us today for making the…

Shopping Thrift Stores to Score Bargains on Gift Accessories

Our “Fabulously Frugal with Gifts of Thrift” December theme kicks off today with Hilary Rushford, Founder of Dean Street Society, where she works as a personal stylist for “real people with real budgets.” Hilary shares some tips on shopping thrift to s…