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Don’t Forget to Vote for Me

by Christina Brown November 7, 2009

If you haven’t already voted for me, and you love this site, I’d be thrilled if you voted today! I was recently nominated for the Divine Caroline “Love This Site” award in the Career and Money category. I’m flattered to be nominated and would be honored if you’d head on over to Divine Caroline and [...]

Please Vote for Northern Cheapskate

by Christina Brown September 27, 2009

I was recently nominated for the Divine Caroline “Love This Site” award in the Career and Money category. I’m flattered to be nominated and would be honored if you’d head on over to Divine Caroline and vote for Northern Cheapskate.The winner in each category gets a $250 gift card, and more importantly, gets to feel [...]

General Mills Eat and Greet Was Amazing!

by Christina Brown August 29, 2009

I was honored to be one of 50 bloggers invited to participate in an all-expense paid trip to the first ever General Mills Eat and Greet event in Minneapolis last week. More than a little honored when I saw this sign: I’ve always been a huge fan of General Mills products – my kids practically [...]

Headed to General Mills Eat and Greet

by Christina Brown August 25, 2009

I’m so honored and excited to be one of 50 bloggers invited to the first ever General Mills Eat and Greet in Minneapolis this Wednesday and Thursday. We’ll have a full two days of activities that include a tour of the Betty Crocker Kitchens, sampling of new products, and a Q & A/discussion with members [...]

Connect with Northern Cheapskate

by Christina Brown June 18, 2009

Did you know that this blog is more than a blog? It’s actually part of a larger social media network! There are several ways that you can be involved in the Northern Cheapskate community. Subscribe.  You can get free updates from Northern Cheapskate in your e-mail every day.  If you don’t want to get e-mail [...]

Thanks for the honor!

by Christina Brown June 7, 2009

Thanks to all of you who voted for me in the Top Personal Finance Blog Posts carnival last week. The votes are in, and my post “When is it Okay to Give?” was declared the winner! I’m honored to have been part of such a great carnival. Be sure to follow the Top Personal Finance [...]

Please Vote For My Post!

by Christina Brown June 1, 2009

I’m honored to be a finalist in the Carnival of Top Personal Finance Posts hosted by Bible Money Matters this week. Please visit the carnival and vote for the Northern Cheapskate post “When is it Okay to Give?” Voting ends at 12 a.m. Saturday. The Carnival of Top Personal Finance Posts is a friendly competition [...]