Monkeying around AND Saving $ at the Murat
Here in the Queendom, we have a very warm fuzzy and special place in our hearts for a little mischievous monkey and his best buddy who enjoys all things banana colored. Don’t believe me? Here’s what I could gather in five minutes from one room that proves our love. And I know for certain [...]
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Dream
Greetings Money Saving Lords and Ladies. It looks like Indianapolis is beginning to thaw out. The warm weather is on its way, the Colts play this weekend, and Monday is a national holiday. Could it get any better than that? Of course it could silly. Free stuff makes everything better. And many Indianapolis attractions will [...]
Christmas the Welsh way
The old, authentic victorian style shopping in Cardiff Cardiff – A mix of old and new If you’re looking for somewhere new to do this year’s Christmas shopping, Cardiff is the place to go. The Welsh capital has recently risen from 10th to 6th in a list of the UK’s best retail centres and it’s [...]
The Nutcracker
James Kudelka’s visually stunning, choreographically rich and thematically beguiling version of The Nutcracker is a pure gem of a ballet, touching and replete with the humour, spectacle and open emotionalism one expects from this grandly traditional work, but at the same time enlivened by a fresh, modern sensibility. The holiday classic, based on E.T.A. Hoffman’s [...]
Happy Malloween!
Once upon time, while visiting one of our favorite outlet malls (Did you anticipate Indy’s Queen of Free to satisfy her discount shopping needs anywhere else?), we happened to realize that it was an unusual day for said mall. Instead of “normal” shoppers, there seemed to be a high percentage of short people, dressed as [...]