Tuesday, November 30, 2010

FUNKY COSTUME JEWELRY FOR CHEAP!

IT'S ALL ABOUT ASOS! THANKS TO MY FLY LITTLE CHICA FROM THE WEST SIDE, LOS ANGELES, AMANDA........ I NOW KNOW ABOUT THIS AWESOME WEBSITE WITH THE BEST AND LATEST COSTUME JEWELRY TO DIE FOR.




YES LADIES IF YOU LOVE HOT AND VERY FASHIONABLE JEWELRY FOR UNDER $20 BUCKS THIS IS YOUR WEBSITE.  



THEY NOT ONLY HAVE JEWELRY BUT HANDBAGS AND ADORABLE CLOTHES - VERY TRENDY AND HIGH FASHION!  



CHECK OUT THIS GREAT ONLINE STORE! AT WWW.ASOS.COM

OH AND IF YOU PURCHASE ANYTHING OF THEIR OWN BRAND WELL HERE IS THE CODE FOR 20% OFF!!


I LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS BRACELET -
OOHH SOOO LA DIVA!!

Sunday, November 28, 2010

IT'S CYBER MONDAY..... SAVE BIG $$$$ ON ALL INTERNET BUYS!




OMG! WELL BLACK FRIDAY IS OVER AND FYI THEY ALWAYS HAVE BETTER DEALS AFTER THIS SO CALLED SPECIAL OFFER DAY....YOU WILL FIND LOTS OF EVEN BETTER DEALS AND SALES NOW UNTIL CHRISTMAS.  HOWEVER, THERE IS A SPECIAL OFFER INTERNET DAY.....CYBER MONDAY AND OH LA LA....THE DEALS CAN'T GET BETTER WHEN PURCHASING ANYTHING ONLINE THEN THIS SPECIAL DAY....CYBER MONDAY!!!!  SO DON'T MISS OUT ON THE MASSIVE DEALS ON ALL YOUR FAV WEB STORES!  





THIS SPECIAL PURCHASING DAY HAS IT OWN WEBSITE.  TO GET A LIST OF THE BEST DEALS CHECK IT OUT WWW.CYBERMONDAY.COM

FOR A LIST OF OFFERS AND COUPONS CLICK OR PASTE LINK BELOW

http://www.cybermonday.com/shopping/sp____.htm

HAVE FUN SHOPPING FROM HOME AND GETTING DEEP DISCOUNTS~


Friday, November 19, 2010

HIGH SPEED INTERNET FOR ONLY $15 BUCKS A MONTH



 

ATT NOW OFFERING HIGH SPEED INTERNET FOR ONLY $14.95 WITH A YEAR CONTRACT! THAT'S AN EXCELLENT DEAL!!!

 
AND YOU GET $100 CASH BACK FOR SWITCHING FROM CABLE INTERNET! GO TO ATT.COM


 

 

NEED GAS AND HAVE NO CASH! I HAVE A TRICK!

LADIES!!!!
I HAVE A TRICK I KNOW THAT CAN BE USED WHEN YOU ARE BROKE AND YOU NEED GAS TO GET TO WORK.  FIRST,  HAVE AT LEAST HAVE A $1 IN YOUR BANK ACCOUNT.
SECOND, GO TO A PUMP YOUR OWN GAS STATION (MORRISVILLE FOR JERSEY PEOPLE) ; USE YOUR DEBIT AS A CREDIT CARD (DO NOT USE AS DEBIT!).
THIRD, FILL UP YOUR TANK. 
THE GAS STATION ONLY CHECKS AND TAKES OUT A DOLLAR FROM YOUR ACCOUNT THEN YOU WILL HAVE AT LEAST 3 DAYS BEFORE THE GAS STATION POSTS PAYMENT. 
IF YOU HAVE A BANK THAT DOESN'T CHARGE OVERDRAFT THEN YOU ARE GOOD UNTIL YOU CAN PAY IT.  
FOR THE OTHERS WELL YOU HAVE 3 DAYS TO COME UP WITH THE MONEY BUT, AT LEAST YOU CAN GET AROUND! HELLO!!!! 
BROKE AND STILL FABULOUS!
LA DIVA

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

CRATE AND BARREL OUTLET SALE UP TO 60%OFF



ONLINE AND AT STORE!

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

A MUST FOR THE MAKE-UP JUNKIES!!!!! A GREAT BUY!!!

OMG!!!!!! THE SEPHORA ENDLESS COLOR BLOCKBUSTER IS OUT!!!  FOR ONLY $48 BUCKS!!!!


GREAT COLORS - GREAT PIGMENT ALL IN ONE TRAVEL BOX.  THIS IS A MUST!


Endless Color Blockbuster ($435 Value)

What it is:
A travel-friendly palette with 187 makeup products in a dazzling variety of newly updated colors.

What it does:
This limited-edition palette lets you create virtually any look. Its high-quality formulas are divided into two categories for easy application: warm tones on the right and cool tones on the left. In celebration of the fifth anniversary of Sephora's Blockbuster launch, 13 new products have been added making this the biggest collection yet.

This set contains:
- 98 x original, iridescent effect eyeshadows
- 70 x shiny lip glosses
- 6 x cream eyeliners
- 2 x lip liners
- 3 x eyeliners
- Mascara
- 4 x applicators
AND THREE DIFFERENT COLOR BLUSHES!! TOO



What else you need to know:
Encased in a signature design that pays tribute to the iconic Sephora bag, this palette features sliding trays that allow for easy storage and a silver ticket that automatically enters you in the SEPHORA COLLECTION Silver Ticket Sweepstakes*. Visit Sephora.com on January 1, 2011 to see if you have the winning silver ticket. The grand prize winner will receive a $1,000 Sephora shopping spree, a one-year supply of SEPHORA COLLECTION products, and more.

LADIES I AM GETTING A COUPLE TO GIVE AS GIFTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS!! 

AND ONE FOR MYSELF OF COURSE!!!  

LA DIVA

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

SWAP AND SAVE!!!

HELLO FABULOUS LADIES AND GENTS!

WELL, I HAVE A HOT NEW TREND THAT CAN HELP YOU SAVE LOTS OF MONEY AND YOU WILL HAVE LOTS OF FUN TOO!

I KNOW IT IS HARD WHEN YOU ARE ON A BUDGET AND YOU JUST WISH YOU CAN GO ON A SHOPPING SPLURGE.  WELL, I HAVE A GREAT IDEA!



HAVE A SWAP PARTY!  WHAT IS A SWAP PARTY?  SWAP PARTIES ARE THE HOTTEST TREND TO SHOP WITHOUT SPENDING A DIME.  A GROUP OF PEOPLE GET TOGETHER (I.E. MIXER - HAVE FRIENDS OVER!) TO SWAP ITEMS.  (I.E. CLOTHES, ACCESSORIES, SHOES, KIDS CLOTHES, HANDBAGS, ETC. ETC.)

HERE IS SOME INFO I FOUND ON SUITE 101:


Swap Party Rules

  • Invite 25 people and ask each person to bring one friend. Remember that when 25 people are invited, the usual response is 1/3 of those invited will actually attend.
  • Each person attending must bring five nearly new items from their closet. Popular items to bring include: unworn or lightly worn shoes or sandals, purses, blouses, dresses, jeans, jackets, vests, jewelry, scarves, and hats.
  • Each attendee will also bring a tapas, appetizer, dessert, or salad. This should be cleared with the hostess prior to the party. Very organized hostesses will ask for recipes to be printed out to go along with the dishes for party goers to take home.
  • Each person attending will leave with five chosen items.

Setting Up the Swap Party

A great way to set up the party is to have appetizers in the kitchen along with drinks, while desserts are placed on the dining room table. Clothes can be hung on racks or placed all around the house in a creative fashion. Each swap party hostess will decide how to display the items.
Clothing sizes should be grouped together in rooms; small (sizes 2, 4, 6 Ladies) should be in one room, medium (8, 10, 12) in one room, and large sizes (14, 16, 18, and larger) should be grouped or hung in another room. This allows the party goers to move freely about chatting, looking at the items up for swap, and snacking on appetizers and desserts.
Shoes and sandals should be lined up along walls in order of their sizes. Small (5 - 6), med (7 - 8) and large (9-10) can be set up with their s-m-lg clothing groupings.

 HERE IS AN INVITATION IDEA!

Swap and Shop

Once the party goers have had about an hour to mix, snack, look at and try on the items up for swap, the group will be asked to sit down and numbers will be passed out to all the attendees.

Number one will go first and pick one item from the entire grouping, then number two, number three, etc. until all attendees have chosen one item to take home. This will continue until each person has chosen five items to take home. The party should last about 3 hours or at most, 3 -1/2 hours.

SO THERE YOU GO!  START PLANNING YOUR DIVA SWAP PARTY!  THIS WILL BE A GREAT EXCUSE TO MINGLE WITH YOUR GIRLFRIENDS AND SHOP FOR FREE!!!!!!

SAVE SAVE SAVE!

MUAH!

LA DIVA!

Monday, September 27, 2010

STARBUCKS SAVING SECRETS!

HELLO FAB LADIES!

WHILE RESEARCHING FOR BARGAINS I CAME ACROSS AN ARTICLE ABOUT STARBUCKS AND SECRETS THEY DON'T WANT US TO KNOW.  I KNOW THERE IS LOTS OF STARBUCKS LOVERS OUT THERE SO HERE YOU GO! 



KEEP YOUR STARBUCKS CUP AND BRING IT BACK AT ANY TIME FOR 50-CENT COFFEE REFILLS.  IMAGINE THAT YOU CAN GO THROUGH THE DRIVE THROUGH A COUPLE OF TIMES A DAY AND GET YOUR COFFEE FIX FOR ONLY 50 CENTS!!!

MIX YOUR OWN ICED LATTE AT STARBUCKS?  YUP! You can order the espresso over ice in a big cup then go over to the condiment bar and use the carafes of whole milk, half and half, and nonfat!



Buy straight coffee and espresso and use the free condiments to mix your own beverages and save $$!

NOW YOU CAN USE THE FREE WI-FI FOR TWO HOURS AND REFILL YOUR COFFEE FOR 50 CENTS AT STARBUCKS!

LA DIVA!

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

CLEAN CHEAP AND GREENER!!!!

HELLO LADIES,

WELL BEEN IN GREENVILLE, SC FOR ABOUT FIVE MONTHS NOW.   I'M REALLY STARTING TO LIKE IT HERE!  MET LOTS OF GREAT PEOPLE WITH GREAT IDEAS.  RECENTLY I MET THIS LADY FROM GREER, A TOWN NEAR GREENVILLE.  SHE GAVE ME A TOTAL RUN DOWN ON HOW SHE SAVES SO MUCH MONEY AND STAYS GREEN WHEN CLEANING HER HOME.  SO, OF COURSE I WAS ALL EARS.  I CAN SAVE MORE MONEY? YES! AND YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS...MORE MONEY FOR NEW FALL SHOES! :) SO HERE IT IS!
VINEGAR!!!! YUP VINEGAR CAN BE USED AS AN ALL PURPOSE CLEANER! SO GOOD BYE FANTASTIC AND ALL THAT TOXIC COMMERCIAL CRAP!  GO GET A BIG JUG OF VINEGAR (VERY INEXPENSIVE!) AND A CUTE SPRAY BOTTLE - HELLO! EVEN YOUR CLEANING BOTTLES SHOULD BE FAB! MIX A SOLUTION OF ONE PART WATER TO ONE PART VINEGAR.  THIS GREAT CLEANER ALSO DEODORIZES AND DISINFECTS!  HOWEVER, YOU MUST BE CAREFUL WITH GROUT AND MARBLE SURFACES! VINEGAR IS VERY ACIDIC AND CAN DAMAGE THESE SURFACES.   SO TEST A SMALL AREA.  VINEGAR CLEANSER IS GREAT FOR KITCHEN AND BATHROOM! AND IN ADDITION CAN BE USED AS A FABRIC SOFTENER! YES LADIES GREAT FOR PEOPLE WITH SENSITIVE SKIN!! YOU ONLY NEED A HALF OF CUP OF VINEGAR ADDED TO THE RINSE CYCLE. 

LEMONS!!! I LOVE LEMONS AND THEY SMELL GREAT!  FIRST THING I LOVE TO USE LEMONS FOR WELL TO DECORATE IN THE KITCHEN.  THEY LOOK GREAT AND KEEP YOUR KITCHEN SMELLING GREAT TOO!  WHEN THEY GET OLD THROW THEM IN YOUR GARBAGE DISPOSAL AND IT WILL FRESHEN IT UP AND CLEAN IT. HALF OF CUP OF LEMON JUICE MIXED WITH 1 CUP OF OLIVE OIL BECOMES FURNITURE POLISH FOR HARDWOOD!  LEMONS WITH BAKING SODA CLEANS DISHES AND STAINS! 

BAKING SODA!! USE IT INSTEAD OF CARPET DEODORIZER.  SPRINKLE ON CARPET, LET IT SIT FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES THEN VACUUM.  FRESH AND NON TOXIC CARPET! YOU CAN ALSO USE BAKING SODA TO SCRUB AND CLEAN SURFACES!





CUTE SPRAY BOTTLES CAN BE FOUND IN TARGET, WALMART AND DOLLAR STORES!


AMMONIA!!! NOT SOO GREEN HOWEVER, THIS IS GREAT FOR CLEANING WINDOWS AND GLASS! AGAIN, GET A CUTE SPRAY BOTTLE (AND PLEASE LABEL PROPERLY! YOU WOULDN'T WANT YOUR KIDS TO GET A HOLD OF IT) FILL IT WITH QUART OF WATER AND TWO TABLESPOONS OF AMMONIA.  WOW! HOME MADE WINDEX!  


AMMONIA IS ALSO GREAT FOR YOUR LAUNDRY!!!!! YEAH I KNOW IT SEEMS AS THOUGH IT WOULD BE HARSH HOWEVER IT IS GREAT FOR DELICATES AND LEAVES YOU CLOTHES SMELLING FRESH!

USING AMMONIA IN YOUR LAUNDRY INSTRUCTIONS: 

USE A NON-SUDSY AMMONIA

AMMONIA IN YOUR LAUNDRY IS GREAT FOR STAINS THAT ARE ACIDIC LIKE PERSPIRATION, URINE AND GREASE STAINS.  IT ALSO NEUTRALIZES ODOR!  

IN ADDITION, IT DISSOLVES LATEX PAINT ON CLOTHES.  SO IF YOU SPILL PAINT ON YOURSELF NO WORRIES - ADD SOME AMMONIA TO YOUR LAUNDRY!

FOR HEAVILY STAINED OR SMELLY CLOTHES - PRE-SOAK WITH EQUAL PARTS OF AMMONIA TO WATER FOR ABOUT 30 MINUTES.  AFTER THIS TIME PERIOD ADD DETERGENT AND 1/2 CUP OF AMMONIA AND WASH.

AMMONIA CAN BE USED FOR YOUR REGULAR LAUNDRY BY JUST ADDING A 1/2 OF CUP WITH DETERGENT.  YOU CAN ADD IT IN ALL TEMPERATURES OF WATER TOO!

WELL THERE YOU GO! SOME IDEAS ON HOW TO STAY FAB ON A BUDGET!

LA DIVA

Thursday, September 2, 2010

UNLIMITED WIFI INTERNET ANYWHERE FOR ONLY $40 BUCKS A MONTH!!

HELLO!

DO I HAVE A DEAL FOR YOU!!!  DON'T KNOW IF YOU HAVE HEARD OF MIFI...IF NOT WELL...The MiFi gets its Internet signal from a 3G cellphone network and converts it into a Wi-Fi signal that up to five people can share.  IT IS ALSO A SMALL GADGET THAT YOU CAN EVEN KEEP IN YOUR POCKET!  YOU CAN TAKE IT ANYWHERE AND BOOM! YOU HAVE UNLIMITED INTERNET SERVICE - ANYWHERE! HOME, VACATION, IN YOUR CAR, ETC. ETC.

MANY COMPANIES OFFER THIS NOW HOWEVER IT CAN BE COSTLY BUT NOT NOW.  VIRGIN MOBILE JUST CAME OUT WITH THE BEST DEAL EVER!!

    

UNLIMITED - NO CONTRACT MIFI SERVICE FOR ONLY $40 A MONTH.  HELLO YOU CAN SAVE SOO MUCH MONEY - DROP THAT CABLE COMPANY INTERNET AND PLUG IN YOUR USB CRAP - YOU NOW CAN HAVE A MOBILE HOTSPOT FOR UP TO FIVE PEOPLE.  



  • The Only Internet You'll Ever Need
  • Unlimited Internet, No Contract
  • Fast 3G* Connection and No Speed Restrictions
  • No Credit Checks or Activation Fees
  • Change Plans as Your Needs Change

VISIT WWW.VIRGINMOBILE.COM


AHHHH I LOVE TO SAVE!! NOW WITH THAT EXTRA CASH A MONTH GO BARGAIN SHOPPING!  AHHHH TO BE FABULOUS!!!  

JOCELYN LA DIVA!



 

Friday, August 20, 2010

FOR ALL THE MIAMI DINING DIVAS!!

WELL THIS IS FOR MY MIAMI CHICAS!!!!!  OR ANYONE VISITING THE 305!  IF YOU HAVEN'T EXPERIENCED THE FINE DINING IN MIAMI WELL, LADIES THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!!  I LOVE MIAMI SPICE IS HERE!!!!  




Miami Spice 2010 is a mouth-watering summer restaurant promotion showcasing the very best of Miami cuisine.
During August and September, Miami’s top restaurants offer three-course meals (Lunch $22, Dinner $35) featuring signature dishes created by world-renowned chefs. Discover the tropical fusion of ingredients that makes Miami dining so wonderfully out of the ordinary. An epicure’s paradise awaits you in Greater Miami and the Beaches!

ENJOY!!!! 

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

WHY BUY DESIGNER WHEN YOU CAN RENT!!!! SAVE $$$$

LADIES I'M BACK!  SO I COULDN'T KEEP THIS A SECRET!  I HAD TO LET YOU KNOW ABOUT HOW YOU CAN WEAR TOP DESIGNER CLOTHING, ACCESSORIES AND HANDBAGS FOR THE FRACTION OF THE COST!  LADIES LISTEN TO ME!  THERE  IS NOTHING LIKE HAVING AN AUTHENTIC HERVE LEGER DRESS WITH A PRADA BAG! AT THE FAB PARTY YOU GOT INVITED TO.   YOU WILL ALWAYS BE HIGH FASHION AND LOOK LIKE A MILLION BUCKS!  AND YOU WON'T BREAK THE BANK.  LADIES NO NEED FOR SAVING OR TAKING MONEY FROM YOUR BILLS!  GET YOUR LOUIS VUITTON BAG AND BAGDLEY MISHCKA DRESS AND HIT THE TOWN! 

OMG - IF YOU WANT A FAB DRESS FOR THE NEXT EVENT - PLEASE DON'T GO SHOPPING AND WASTE $300 OR $400 BUCKS ON A DRESS - DARLING YOU CAN TAKE A MINI VACA WITH THAT CASH ;)! I SAY CHECK OUT THIS WEBSITE.  YOU CAN RENT TOP DESIGNER DRESSES FOR $50 TO $150 BUCKS - I MEAN THOUSAND DOLLARS DRESSES THAT YOU ARE ONLY GOING TO USE ONE TIME.  HELLO YOU WOULDN'T WANT TO POST PICS OF YOUR DRESS AT TWO DIFFERENT EVENTS.  YOU NEED TO BE FABULOUS!!!!!!!!!  SOO, WHY NOT RENT ONE!  THE LATEST SEASON AND ALL!




I DISCOVERED BAG BORROW OR STEAL A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO.  I ALWAYS KEPT THIS ONE TO MYSELF.  I COULD HAVE ALL THE LATEST HANDBAGS AND CHANGE THEM EVERY WEEK OR MONTH.  I LOVE IT!!! OK THIS IS HOW IT WORKS!

Find it - Shop thousands of authentic designer bags & accessories.        Enjoy it - Rent by the week, month or season. Whatever you want.    Return it - When you've had your fun send it back. Shipping is free.

CHECK OUT THEIR LATEST TORY BURCH COLLECTION!  I ABSOLUTELY LOVE HER BAGS!!

YOU HAVE TO SIGN UP AND THEIR'S A MEMBER FEE BUT IT'S WORTH IT! CHECK IT OUT AT WWW.BAGBORROWORSTEAL.COM

SO LADIES! NO MORE FAKES OR CHEAP HANDBAGS!  YOU ARE A DESIGNER DIVA! WORK IT! IT'S A RENTAL!  SHHHHH! KEEP THAT A SECRET!
LA DIVA


Wednesday, July 14, 2010

DIVA DINING ON A BUDGET!!



LADIES ON A BUDGET??  DARLING YOU CAN STILL DO SOME DIVA DINING WITH THE GIRLS!  I LOVE TO EAT OUT IN RESTAURANTS HOWEVER, I NOTICED THAT A BIG CHUNK OF MY BUDGET WAS SPENT IN DINING OUT!  THAT BIG CHUNK OF MONEY THAT CAN GO TOWARDS YOUR BILLS OR MORE SHOES :)!  AHHHHH, THE LIFE OF A DIVA IS NOT EASY!  SO, BACK TO GIVING YOU SOME ADVICE ON GOING TO GREAT RESTAURANTS WITH YOUR GIRLFRIENDS AND STAYING ON BUDGET.  ONE GREAT WAY TO AFFORD A GREAT RESTAURANT IS GO DURING LUNCH HOURS - HALF THE PRICE OF THE DINNER MENU AND THE SAME AMBIANCE.  


OH AND ALWAYS, ALWAYS CHECK YOUR DAILY AND WEEKLY TOWN NEWSPAPERS FOR COUPONS!  WHEN PAYING THE BILL JUST QUICKLY AND DISCREETLY SLIP THE COUPON IN THE CHECK BINDER WITH YOUR CREDIT CARD OR CASH.   HELLO,  THE ART OF STILL LOOKING LIKE A DIVA - NEVER LET ANYONE KNOW YOU AREN'T DOING WELL FINANCIALLY - THAT IS YOUR BUSINESS ONLY AND MAYBE YOU ARE FINANCIALLY WELL OFF - HEY! THERE IS NOTHING LIKE SAVING A FEW DOLLARS.  MORE MONEY FOR YOU TO SPEND ON OTHER THINGS.   



A GREAT WEBSITE YOU MUST CHECK OUT AND ALSO MY FAVORITE IS WWW.RESTAURANT.COM - SIGN UP!!  AND YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PURCHASE DINING CERTIFICATES FOR THE FRACTION OF THE COST!  FOR EXAMPLE YOU BUY A $50 CERTIFICATE FOR A RESTAURANT - WELL RESTAURANT.COM HAS BIG SALES AND YOU CAN BUY THAT CERTIFICATE FOR ONLY$25.00.  REMEMBER THAT TIP IS NEVER INCLUDED WITH THE CERTIFICATE PURCHASE.

 

ALSO, I LOVE GOING TO FAMILY OWNED RESTAURANTS.  USUALLY THESE PLACES HAVE BETTER FOOD AND BYOB!!!!!  HELLO YOU CAN BRING YOUR OWN BOTTLES OF WINE - YOU SAVE SO MUCH!  USUALLY A GLASS OF WINE AT A RESTAURANT CAN RUN FROM $5 TO $15  A GLASS!! AND THE BOTTLE MUCH MORE.  BEFORE YOU HEAD  OUT TO EAT, STOP AT THE LIQUOR STORE. GRAB A CHILLED BOTTLE OF KENDALL JACKSON FOR $12 BUCKS AND YOU ARE SURE TO HAVE A GREAT TIME AND SAVE LOTS OF MONEY.  

YOU ALSO WANT TO ALWAYS CHECK WHAT DAYS THEY USUALLY HAVE BIG SPECIALS! OR ALWAYS ASK FOR THEIR SPECIAL MEAL OF DAY - IT'S USUALLY CHEAPER THEN THE REST OF THE MENU! 

ANOTHER GREAT WAY TO DINE OUT FOR THE FRACTION OF THE COST WOULD BE TO CHECK OUT YOUR CITY'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS - LOOK FOR WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL, TASTE OF THE TOWN, TASTE OF _________, MIAMI SPICE (MY FAV)- THESE EVENTS WILL OFFER SIGNATURE DISHES CREATED BY WORLD-RENOWNED CHEFS AND TOP RESTAURANTS AT VERY VERY AFFORDABLE PRICES.  THIS IS A FABULOUS WAY TO GO DINING FOR CHEAP!  WOO HOO!



YOU MAY ALSO GO TO A RESTAURANT AFTER DINNER - FOR DRINKS AND TAPAS AND OR APPETIZER - THIS KEEPS THE COST DOWN.  IN ADDITION, YOU MIGHT GET SOME LIVE MUSIC AND SOME MINGLING.

NOW, WHAT IF YOU HAVE KIDS! WELL, LADIES GO TO RESTAURANTS THAT OFFER FREE FOOD FOR KIDS!!!  CHECK OUT WHAT DAY THEY OFFER - KIDS EAT FREE! 


ENJOY YOUR DINING!

LA DIVA


Thursday, June 10, 2010

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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Decorating my entire 2BDRM APT on $1000 budget!

I recently moved to Greenville, SC for a radio gig!  So that means I need to stay put for at least a year.  Working in this business can be exciting and the same time very expensive when it comes to moving soooo much!  I've moved around in the past couple of years at least seven times.  I have spent lots of money on buying furniture and decor to make my apartments feel like home.  Even though I'm a thrifty gal, I always would splurge a bit on my big pieces (i.e. sofas, dining table, etc.).  Well this time I am on a mission and challenge to completely decorate my 2 bedroom apartment on a $1000 budget!  Ouch!  This has to include towels, utensils, pictures, furniture, sheets, curtains, EVERYTHING.  I am starting from scratch.  

I know you must be wondering how in the heck will I accomplish this.  Well darling I'm not a Budget Diva for nothing.  First, my favorite site - www.craigslist.org.  Through-out the day I check the furniture for the furniture sale section,  then on my spare time flea markets, yard sales and thrift stores.  
Now I'm not going to buy old junkie stuff.  There is a true art in shopping at this types of places.  Honey, you have to have a good eye, a vision and style.  

It is always great to first get some inspirational looks to help your hunt.  Get some magazines with decor that you like.  Keep these pics of ideas in your handbag - that way you always have them in case you go shopping.

As for my sheets, utensils and towels - well I need that new so I will do ROSS, Old Pottery Time and Target.  

My mattress!  Ok if your family member  or good friend doesn't hand you one down then you have to go NEW.  Unknown people's mattresses are YUCKY!  That's a NO NO! My fav spot to buy a great quality mattress for super cheap is OVERSTOCK.COM they deliver for $2.95 and you don't have to lift a finger.  

This mission is to be continued.  I will post pics of my progression in the greatest challenge in home decor on a budget!

 La Diva

Thursday, May 13, 2010

FREE STUFF!!! Woo Hoo!

Hey!  I know it's been a long time but ladies I travel.  I am now in South Carolina - Greenville!  Yes gotta gig - On -Air Personality and some other business in Atlanta, GA.  So I've been extremely busy getting situated and going back and forth from the ATL.  However, I found a WONDERFUL website that I think everyone should join!  It's earth-friendly and you are contributing to making our world a little bit GREENER.  This website will also save you LOTS of CASH!

You will be able to browse for things and they are all FREE of CHARGE!  WOO HOO!  You also can get rid of stuff.  The website is www.freecycle.org
 
Freecycle  - It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff for free in their own towns and thus keeping good stuff out of landfills. 

You can also check out on www.craigslist.org under FREE.  I just saw a washer and dryer in great condition from Greenville, SC that a couple was giving away because they've been blessed.  You never know what you can find!

Another great website - I love this one! 
    

You can swap, buy, barter, sell and meet for FREE!  This is an amazing way to save lots of money on services, electronics, books and fashion.
 




Ladies good luck finding Free Stuff!

Love ya always,

Jocelyn La Diva 

Monday, May 3, 2010

PROM, BRIDAL AND EVENING DRESSES!! YUP BUY IT GENTLY USED!

I AM SO ABOUT GOING TO THRIFT SHOPS! I LOVE VINTAGE PIECES AND YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND GREAT ONE OF A KIND PIECES.  SO, WHY NOT GO FOR A GENTLY USED ONCE PROM, BRIDE OR EVENING DRESS!  YOU WILL SAVE SOOOOO MUCH MONEY! 


LADIES TIMES ARE HARD AND WE NEED TO SAVE ALL WE CAN.  YOU CAN FIND TOP DESIGNER DRESSES THAT IF NEW WOULD COST THOUSANDS!!!   YOU WILL LOOK FABULOUS AND A FRACTION OF THE COST.    

I'VE DONE SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND SOME GREAT WEBSITES WHERE YOU CAN FIND DRESSES FOR AS LOW AS $20 BUCKS!!  
THESE DRESSES ARE ALWAYS USED ONCE.
ALL THE PICS OF THE PROM DRESS IN THIS POST ARE ALL DRESSES UNDER $100 DOLLARS!
THE BRIDAL GOWNS ARE UNDER $500! 

SEARCH FOR LOCAL SHOPS THAT SELL USED DRESSES.  OH AND DON'T FORGET YOU CAN ALSO SELL ALL YOUR BRIDESMAIDS' DRESSES AND MAKE SOME MONEY!



MY FAVE WEBSITES:

WWW.PREOWNEDPARTYDRESSES.COM
WWW.THEDRESSLIST.COM
WWW.WOREITONCE.COM

HERE ARE SOME OTHERS TO CHECK OUT AND DON'T FORGET CRAIGSLIST AND EBAY!
WWW.DISCOUNTDRESSUP.COM
WWW.BUYSELLDRESS.COM
WWW.BUDGETBRIDALGOWNS.COM
WWW.ENCOREBRIDAL.COM