May 2010

Pack Late:Discount travel with special coupon

May 28, 2010

PackLate.com is a great way to find a last minute travel deal. Looking to go away this weekend for Memorial Day? You can find last minute deals like a $69/night Disney-area rental home with a private pool and 4 bedrooms. PackLate finds you amazing deals on rental properties in Florida, Colorado, Park City, Alabama, California, [...]

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Save 10% on American Airlines flights

May 26, 2010

I stumbled across this gem while booking travel to the EVO conference in June. Via FatWallet.com, originally posted on DealNews.com For AAdvantage members, receive a 10% off coupon for select American Airlines flights for free via the directions below. If you’re not a AAdvantage member, you must agree to become a member before September 12 [...]

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Rally to end Hunger raised nearly 2500 meals!

May 25, 2010

I’m thrilled to announce that Dine out for Hunger raised over $350! Every $1=7 meals, so we raised almost 2,500 meals to feed hungry Philadelphia area families! We could not have done that without the support of the amazing community. Thanks so much to everyone who came out (in the rain) to dine out with [...]

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Excellent Customer service: the way into mom’s wallet

May 23, 2010

Excellent customer service is the way into mom’s wallet. Moms control 80% of household spending, but the way into their wallets isn’t clever marketing campaigns, freebies or coupons-it’s good, old-fashioned, quality customer service. This weekend I had five experiences that changed the way I think about a brand. Like many other weekends I had things [...]

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Give without going broke

May 19, 2010

On Monday night I hosted Dine out for Hunger at Cosi in Exton. We haven’t gotten final results from the sales, but the raffle items brought in $220, that’s more than 1500 meals for hungry Philadelphia area families! The event, and my work on The Childhood Hunger Ends Here campaign has proven to me that [...]

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Special Centsible Show tonight at 8:30pm!

May 17, 2010

Since I’m hosting Dine Out for Hunger tonight the show will be starting at 8:30 instead of 8pm, and is only 30 minutes! We’ll be talking about ways you can give back without spending money. Please stop by at 8:30 EST on Mingle Media TV for the Centsible Show! Kelly Pin it

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Kids Clean Up: How to get your kids to clean up

May 17, 2010

Kids cleaning up? Sounds like a tall order, but you can teach your kids to clean up after themselves and pitch in around the house, and it’s easier than you think no matter what age they are. With 4 kids in the house we have a ton of stuff, and it’s not always easy to [...]

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10! Show Dine out for Hunger

May 14, 2010

Today I got up early and headed into Philly to NBC’s studios to film a piece on the 10! Show to promote our awesome, super cool, amazing Dine out for Hunger event happening Monday, May 17th from 4:30-8:00pm at Cosi in Exton. I talked about ways you can help end childhood hunger now. Including: Purchase [...]

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Betty White, social media, and HARO

May 13, 2010

Peter Shankman (aka Skydiver) founder of Help A Reporter Out asked on twitter: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I want to be Betty White. Not just because she’s Betty White, but at age 88 she is working, loved, and revered. If you haven’t “Liked” Betty White hosts the Oscars (which went from [...]

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5 Reasons to Ask your Spouse for a Money Date

May 12, 2010

This is a guest post by Christian of Money Obedience, a virtual financial coach that offers a free budget planner. If you enjoy this article, please consider subscribing to the MoneyObedience RSS feed. I call a “money date” a date with your partner that focuses on making joint decisions around money. You make a date [...]

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