A P.R. person emailed me these tips, and this is one of those rare times where I actually think the information WILL interest my readers! I'm not getting any kind of compensation for sharing this with you. The following tips for pampering Mom without breaking the bank come courtesy of The Debt Diva, at www.TheDebtDiva.com. Feel free to share them with others! Mani/Pedi Why send Mom to a pricey spa when a mani/pedi at home is fun and frugal? Step 1: Remove all old polish from your feet. Skip name-brand polish removers in favor of store-brand and save $1. Step 2: Soak If don’t you have a foot bath great, a large salad bowl it a great alternative… be sure wash before using it for food purposes! Soak feet for 5-10 minutes. Step 3: Exfoliate Think ahead and mix up your own simple, inexpensive scrub made of sea salt and olive oil. (Basic recipe: 1 part sea salt or coarse sugar with 1 part olive oil). Rub gently but firmly into Mom’s feet, starting at the heel. Rinse feet … [Read more...]