It may be almost April, but in my mind, the end-of-year Holiday Season is on the horizon! Because I’m a frugal gal, I’m already looking ahead to see how I can afford great gifts for my besties, like Ms. KnowItAll and Ms. Sassypants, as well as for my niece and nephew!

But WHY are you planning THIS far ahead, Ms. Modern?
Because, I know that if I start earning Swagbucks now, they will add up to FREE Amazon e-gift cards that I can use to buy Christmas presents at the end of the year!!!!
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Yes I, Ms. Modern, am SINGLE! Which also means that I’m single during one of the biggest coupley (I like making up words) times during the year. Bah Humbug!
Although I enjoy the freedom of living by myself, the ability to come and go as I please, as well as not having to spend loads of money on a S/O during the holiday season, these winter nights leading up to Christmas seem sad at best. This year, I felt too pathetic to even put up my small pre-lit Christmas tree by …

The Holiday Season is almost upon. What better way to shop for gifts than on etsy?! Here are a few of my fave stocking stuffer suggestions for that special person in your life.
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Her:
Sleigh Ride Handmade Soap from Ann’s Potions & Lotions – $4
A true holiday and winter delight. This creamy handmade soap has notes of green apple, orange, peppermint and cloves. The tingly mint notes will make you feel as though you are truly on a winter sleigh ride. This listing is for one bar of soap. …

Welcome to Day 20 of our Halloween Giveaway Extravaganza! This giveaway begins today & ends 10/30. Winner announced on Halloween!
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All I really want to say is how FABULOUS Denise from AJ Sweet Soap is! She has offered to give away a Grab Bag of Halloween Soap to another Ms. Modern reader!! We’re already giving away 2 sets of Freaky Finger Soap here, so be …

Most of you know by now that I, Ms. Modern, enjoy doing what I can to help out children fighting cancer and their families. It’s less that I’ve adopted this “cause” and more that the children & their families have adopted me! I’ve learned over the past 4 years that even sending a sick child a card or sending a parent an email asking how their day is can tremendously help them in times of stress and strain. Kids fighting diseases are FABULOUS! They’re just like every other child. They …