ICE CREAM

A reminder- tomorrow night is the 31 cent ice cream cone promotion at Bqaskin Robbins.
CSJ

BOOK BARTERING

For you avid readers out there, there is a book exchange where you can send and receive books free of charge except for the postage.
It's called www.bookins.com
I haven't tried it yet, but I'm going to.
CSJ

BASKIN ROBBINS

Check out the Baskin Robbins website for the 31 cent ice cream cone night. It's on Weds. 4/29 from 5 to 10 pm.

BASKIN ROBBIN

AIR TRAVEL TIPS

Here are some travel tips and sites for the coming travel season:
.tripadvisor.com has just launched a new flight search aggregator
.check out johnnyjet.com
.sign up for email alerts from airlines serving your routes
.many airlines post their best fares only on their own sites
.oddly enough, in some instances, it can be cheaper to book a flight/hotel package than a flight alone
.a lot of airlines release their sale fares on Tues.
.it's usually cheaper to fly midweek
.try to fly in shoulder seasons- spring and fall
.check out whichbudget.com for budget airlines in your area
Happy traveling
CSJ

COUPONS

Theresa in Punta Gorda sent me a website for those of you below the Mason-Dixon line. Go to publix.com and click on the coupon section.
Lots of bogo stuff.
For you SW Fl. folks, she has a great blog. www.youbelonginpuntagorda.blogspot.com
It's a good one.
CSJ

WEIGHTLOSS WEBSITE

Check out sparkpeople.com. It has free weight loss programs and healthy living tips for those of us who are "slightly" overweight.
CSJ

FORBES MAGAZINE

The latest issue of Forbes has a list of the 6 things to buy now before the recession ends later this year:
Women's clothing
Laptops
Toys
Furniture
Diamonds
TV's
And of course, a house!
CSJ

GOOD WEBSITE

Check out fiddledeedeemom.com. A good website for bargains and other stuff.
CSJ

ELKS CLUB

For those of you with an Elks Club nearby, it is a great place for reasonable food and drink. The annual membership is low [60 to 70 dollars], and there are many worthwhile volunteer activities to become involved with if you choose to.
All in all, a real bargain.
CSJ