So, you're having a new baby and want to know how to save money on all those upcoming purchases......and the Bottom Line is...you will likely get many great and useful things if you register and have a Baby Shower. However, you will still have alot of things you'll need to purchase to take care of that new little munchkin!Here's a link to an article I wrote on eHow on How to Save Big on Baby Items...http://www.ehow.com/how_4962078_save-big-money-baby-items.htmlCheck it out and loo... Read Full Story

For those of you who simply want to get away from it all and SAVE big during the process, I've got some great news for you from Hotels.com......and the Bottom Line is...Right now you can save up to 30% on select hotels in the following cities:San FranciscoMemphisWashington, D.C.Florida Keys ResortsHotels.com offers more than 30,000 properties in over 400 Destinations worldwide from hotels and B&B's to condos and all inclusive resorts. Hotels.com also specializes in providing trave... Read Full Story

So, I've taken a little break...halfway through my first pregnancy...doing extremely well and now I've got some great news to share......and the Bottom Line is...Do you love to shop online? Are you always looking for the best deals? I know I am! Well, how would you like to earn legitimate cash back for your purchases? It's simple actually. Just sign up for Big Crumbs and you'll start earning with your first purchase. There are hundreds of retailers to choose from including: Be... Read Full Story

So, you're frantically trying to get everything ready to have family over or travel to be with family and you need something easy, delicious and that will be a hit...right? For this week's Cooking post, I'm featuring my favorite Cranberry Sauce recipe......and the Bottom Line is...This recipe adds just a little twist and a little spice to the traditional Cranberry Sauce you may be used to. Plus, it's a snap to make!Here are the details...Mexican Cranberry Sauce16 oz. fresh cra... Read Full Story

So, it probably getting pretty chilly where you are and you're wondering how to stay fashionable and warm...for this week's Fashion post, I'm focusing on a product I used to wear all the time growing up dancing......and the Bottom Line is...Leg warmers are not just for dancers anymore!Check out these cute and cozy styles, all under $15...Over the Heel from NordstromOn Sale, $5.90http://shop.nordstrom.com/S/2977906?cm_cat=datafeed&cm_pla=hosiery:women:socks&cm_ite=nordstrom... Read Full Story

I've come across an excellent resource for today's Cooking post......and the Bottom Line is...Times are tough! The market is down, people are losing their jobs and we are on the brink of a recession. It is in times like these that we need something positive to focus on...and what better than great food and recipes to lift our spirits!One of my favorites sites has a very useful area on just this subject...Cooking on a Budget!www.allrecipes.com has always been a favorite place to searc... Read Full Story

So, for this week's Wine posting, I'm going to feature just one of the "Top Ten Wines of 2008" as determined by Wine Spectator......and the Bottom Line is...Don't worry, I'll continue with more from their Top 100 in the coming weeks!For this week, I'm going to focus on one wine in particular...Seghesio Zinfandel, Sonoma County 2007This fabulous wine made it straight up to the Top 10...and at only $24 average retail price, what a value! And it got an impressive 93... Read Full Story

Want to get away this holiday season...well, in this week's Travel posting, I have more reasons why you should go, go, go......and the Bottom Line is...Northwest Airlines, soon to be Delta, is offering a super sale right now starting at $49 one way.Here are details straight from NWA.com...Make your holiday wishes come true! Visit family and friends with Northwest Airlines reduced airfares for travel throughout the U.S. 48 and between the U.S. 48 and Canada. Tickets must be purchased no la... Read Full Story

So, it's been raining in my area so I thought it'd be a great opportunity to feature this week's Fashion tip......and the Bottom Line is...Even when it's raining, you can still be stylish and fabulous without spending a whole lot and without ruining a good pair of shoes.These rain boots are all great choices for those rainy days...anytime of year!How about starting with the lowest priced find...and yes, it's available at Wal-Mart of all places.These black, classic rain boo... Read Full Story

For Fall or this upcoming Holiday Season, why not get out the fondue pot and mix up this fabulous dish which is perfect for entertaining guests in this Cooking post......and the Bottom Line is...What better way to get your guests around the table and all conversing and interacting with each other than a festive fondue? What you may have thought was popular in the 70's/80's is now back in full swing!Beer & Cheddar Fonduefrom Fine Cooking Magazinehttp://www.taunton.com/finecooking/r... Read Full Story