Ok, I know there are people that will disagree, but please remember this site is all about value. For most people, a mirrorless micro 4/3rds camera will give close to the same quality image in a lighter and easier to carry around package and be less expensive too. I know people that own Canon Mark […]
Ok, this is a bit of a tangent from what we normally post here, but it might be helpful to someone. Metaweblog and wordpress discontinued in Flickr? It no longer shows up under “Sharing and Extending” and only allows use of facebook, tumblr, and twitter. For many websites, I like using a workflow where the […]
Where is the best place to buy kettlebells? Comparing pricing of 45lb kettlebells (pictures are of different weights): Walmart (~ $0.67 per pound): Cap Kettlebell Value Pack Currently, selling a combination of 40,45, or 50 for $87. Walmart also carries lighter size 3-packs Qualifies for free ship-to-home over $50 Unfortunately, a lot of sizes are […]
What is Best Place to Buy Eyeglasses? I don’t know many people who like eyeglass shopping. If you’re like us, you probably don’t want to go crazy on the frames with the lenses costing so much on their own. From our experience, the chain stores in the malls are probably one of the worst places […]
Where to get Replacement Car/Minivan Floor Mats We were recently in the market for new car mats for our Honda Odyssey Minivan. Here’s what we finally decided to get: Premier Custom Fit 3-piece Set All One Piece Carpet Floor Mats for Honda Odyssey (Premium Nylon, Gray) If you’re like us, then you’re probably […]
Don’t buy a balance bike. Or at least, read this before buying one. We at TTV believe balance bikes are great and provide kids with the best way to learn how to ride a bicycle. We also believe that most are over-priced and you’re paying for something that ideally should only be used 5-10 times. […]
Best Deal: Body by Jake IM Body Weight Training Rings Woot had these on sale for $30 with $5 shipping. Even the homemade ones are priced around $20-$30 and most don’t have the door attachments. This offer is over, but if you follow woot, a lot of times things cycle back again so I wouldn’t […]
It’s summertime again… time for another review of EWG’s Safest Sunscreen List 2013. If you’re looking for a price comparison of the EWG Safest Sunscreen List, check out our pricing grid breakdown: $2.25/oz $4.63/oz $1.60/oz* $4.41/oz $6.20/oz $2.67/oz $2.76/oz $3.02/oz $2.23/oz $3.02/oz $6.00/oz $5.29/oz $7.50/oz $1.64/oz* $2.37/oz $4.06/oz $4.50/oz $4.50/oz $4.76/oz $2.02/oz $3.13/oz $4.50/oz $3.73/oz […]
A really good article… The Best Financial Advice I ever received Photo by jasonvance The crutch of the article: Invest your time, don’t spend it. Among other like ideas such as “Time = Money” etc, the author lists out ways to save time and ways to invest that time saved. Here’s a few TTV ideas. […]
What is SERO? Maybe this conversation will help (it’s one of my favorites): Q: “How much do you pay for your cell phone service for your smart phone?” A: “$30” Q: “You mean $30 for data, right?” A: “No, $30 for 500 minutes a month and unlimited data” A while years ago sprint offered SERO […]