A Tale of Tiffany Dec 1, 2006 – One day this spring, my girlfriend dropped a bomb shell. "Buy me Tiffany," she said. "For my birthday." "What," I asked, incredulous. "Tiffany? Like in a diamond?" "No, no," she... Read the rest
Free Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship Feb 16, 2006 – You and your soul mate have been together for&well, forever. You trust each other with your life, but somehow things have gotten a bit stale, strained or unsatisfying. Forget expensive... Read the rest
Value-Valentines: No Roses for Me, Please Feb 10, 2006 – Roses are gorgeous. The many varieties sport delicate shades and inviting scents. They have come to symbolize love and friendship. The gift of a dozen unfurling flowers is a declaration... Read the rest
Valentine's Day Decorating For Less Feb 7, 2006 – Valentine's Day is the easiest holiday to decorate for and celebrate. You can decorate as little or as much as you like. There are no set expectations, like hanging lights... Read the rest
Spend Less On Your Dress May 25, 2005 – Most brides dream of a fairy-tale wedding dress. The dress could be a fabulous frothy confection or a stunningly sleek sheath. Every bride wants a flattering, fabulous dress, yet she... Read the rest
Love Your Honey, For less Money May 25, 2005 – Soft candlelight glows romantically in the cozy bedroom, but the couple has eyes only for each other. They kiss ardently and melt into each other's embrace. Newlyweds? No, the couple... Read the rest
Inexpensive Ways To Make Summer Love Last Apr 24, 2005 – Ahhhh, it's that time of year again, when one's thoughts naturally turn to the opposite sex. But what is a thrifty person to do? The "getting to know you" stage... Read the rest
Say "I Do" To A Debt-Free Wedding Feb 13, 2005 – Catering: $10,000 Wedding Dress: $4,000 Bride's Maids Gifts: $300 Flowers: $1,500 Deposit for Reception Hall: $500... If this sounds like the plans for your wedding, then you have two options:... Read the rest
Six Cheap Ways To Say "I Love You" Jan 22, 2005 – Below you will find Erin Huffstetler's Valentine's Day article, "Six Cheap Ways to Say 'I Love You,'" which offers some great affordable alternatives to the typical Valentine's Day gifts. Valentine's... Read the rest
Dating On The Cheap, For Men Jun 18, 2004 – No girl wants to hear that you've got no dough. Keep that to yourself. This means you can't ask the girl to buy you drinks or dinner. No matter how... Read the rest
Internet Dating for Cheapskates Jun 12, 2004 – Oh sure, eHarmony promises they'll hook you up with your soul mate and deliver a long-lasting marriage based on common interests and mutual respect. And sure they'll let you fill... Read the rest
How Not To Impress A Princess Jun 11, 2004 – The tale I am about to tell began when I met this supposed gentleman, at a Jewish singles gathering. I know this may lead some to think that I am... Read the rest
Single Female: ISO cheap male! Sep 16, 2002 – We have all been there. Dating around, trying to find that perfect person to spend the rest of our lives with. We just can't decide who that is. And these... Read the rest
Love on a dollar a day! Sep 6, 2002 – I always assumed frugality was something only our fathers could use, like a pair of unfashionable pants. Even the word sounds middle-aged; something to be said with an earnest grin... Read the rest