If you're hooked on those wedding reality shows that have popped up all over the cable-TV channels, you've seen more than your share of wedding cakes. I had no idea, when I got married 18 years ago, that a wedding cake could be more than the...

Everyone in my house needs some summer sandals. For my teenage daughter, the footwear of choice is flip-flops. If she could, she'd have a pair in every color, and I wouldn't put it past her to "mix and match" them. Flip-flops are fun for summer....

Today's Weird Holidays include everything from accordions to skateboards! That's just the nature of things on Weird Holiday Monday. We take the less-mainstream celebrations and match them up with some great savings opportunities. COUPON TIME June is...

Whatever you call it, we need one. The last living-room set we bought just didn't hold up. It's eight years old and it has had it. The living room isn't the most-used room in our house, but it's not one of those museum rooms that no one will go...

It's a good thing that broken dishes, unlike broken mirrors, don't bring you seven years of bad luck. Otherwise, my seventh-grader would be looking at more years of bad luck than she's been alive. In the past three weeks she has broken two kitchen...