How to be Extravagant on a Shoe String Budget!

January 22nd, 2013

Okay, I am sure I am not the only one who practically drooled at the tickets for a concert or trip, then checked my budget and realized they were not on the cards. A trip to the hairdresser, buying the latest product or jewelry might also be put off if you are trying to save [...]

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5 Ways to save Money At Home

December 11th, 2012

I know that just like me, everyone is feeling the financial burden. As a result we are constantly on the lookout on how we can save money. Even small changes on how we do things around the home can save thousands of dollars over a twelve month period. I have collected a few tips from [...]

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Chicken Prices to increase

December 9th, 2012

Just last week I visited a school’s farm and saw the delightful fully grown hens that undoubtedly will end up on someone’s plate for dinner. I happily purchased some chickens for my own dinner so I am by no means a vegetarian. Indeed I enjoy preparing various dishes using chicken and it is a popular [...]

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‘Tis the Season to Shop’

November 29th, 2012

It is always amazing to me how quickly the year flies by and how soon we are on the verge of welcoming a new year. Of course as the year ends businesses gear up for their busiest period. The increase in consumers means higher profit margins for some businesses but what should consumers beware of [...]

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Black Friday Deals!!

November 21st, 2012

So unless you live under a rock you have heard about the well advertised deals that many American companies offer on 23rd of November, 2012. These specials are timed to fall on the Friday after the American holiday of Thanksgiving. For most consumers this is the best shopping experience for the entire year. The deals [...]

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Barrel prices roll ahead!!

November 1st, 2012

It has been said that whenever it rains it pours. Okay that might be a poor choice of words given our brush with hurricanes recently but the gist is that most often when bad things begin to happen they seem as if they come in groups. A lot of Jamaicans have suffered because of the [...]

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