How will the BP Spill affect Oil Prices

May 21, 2010

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So how will the oil spill change your price at the pump. Like we’ve talked about before one of the ways that oil prices increase is if their is a shortage in supply. One of the things this tragedy will cause is a reduction in new drilling permits… and there is [...]

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Some Gift Registry thoughts for your Wedding

May 15, 2010

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Out of Gas Newsletter - Issue 85 May 15, 2010
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Plus Size Dresses -  shopping for plus size womens clothing or plus size teen clothes is fun and fast.
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This week we want to continue our series on saving money on your wedding.
Thoughts on your Gift Registry
Years ago people wondered [...]

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Saving Money on Hotels - We test the websites and find a coupon

May 14, 2010

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We’ve been talking recently quite a bit about saving money on your vacation. We decided to test out the different sites. Our test room was going to be for next week for one night. We tested out the following sites -
Kayak -
Hotwire -
Hotels.com
Travelocity
Priceline
Expedia
Getaroom.com
We were testing a price for a comfort [...]

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Tracking Severe Storms and Following the Storm Chasers

May 11, 2010

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I have always been interested in weather, watching the radars, making minor predictions for my family members etc. I also enjoy watching storm chasers do their thing and I figured that you may enjoy that as well. I do think the stormchasers are definitely pretty crazy… or maybe just crazy smart. [...]

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Saving Money on Tweets Weekly Updates for 2010-05-09

May 9, 2010

Chilly here today, but better than the flooding from last weekend.. #

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Saving Money on your Wedding Photographer - Wedding Pictures

May 8, 2010

This week we want to continue our series on saving money on your wedding.

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Saving Money on your Wedding Photography
You can spend thousands of doallars by hiring a professional photographer. Since we are working on saving you money below is a list of a few things you can do to save money.
1. [...]

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Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Tips

May 7, 2010

Mother’s Day is Sunday. Here are some last minute gift tips and most of them will only take a minute of your time.
1. Pick some MP3’s that mean something to you and your Mom. Write an introduction to each of the songs, reasons why the song means something to you and your Mom.
2. Create a [...]

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Our Review of Netflix

May 4, 2010

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We decided to test out Netflix a few weeks ago. The main reason was I wanted to be able to access movies with my Ipad.
The premise is pretty simple. You go to Netflix and sign up. There are three different plans that you can choose. After you get on a plan [...]

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Saving Money on your Honeymoon

May 1, 2010

Out of Gas Newsletter - Issue 83 May 1, 2010

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Last weekend we had big storms in our area. Looks like we’ll have more this weekend. I found this site last weekend, if you like watching dopplers then you’ll definitely like this radar.
http://radar.srh.noaa.gov/
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The Kentucky Derby happens this [...]

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Saving Money on your Hotel Bill

April 30, 2010

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On your road trip you will undoubtedly need to find a hotel room. There are several ways you can save money on a room. You should already know the general area where you want to stay the night.
I’ve found a good place to start is hotels.com (love the maps).
http://www.hotels.com/
Put your [...]

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