Roundup: Sex over money, suggestive ads, exploitation

Jul 2, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

bed.jpg* Money may buy happiness, but a new study shows sex gives people more satisfaction.

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Tipid tips from newlyweds

Jun 25, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

weddingtipid_tips.jpgWho else can give you good tips on how to cut wedding costs but other couples who successfully did so?

After he got laid off, newspaper reporter Evan Benn, with his fiancée, decided to scrap plans of having a lavish wedding when more important matters like rent had to be prioritized. They re-examined their wedding and honeymoon budget, crossed out some items, and opted for cheaper alternatives. They ended up saving a whopping $13,000 (P628,000).

How did they do it? Here are some pointers from this budget-savvy couple.

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Help others and save the planet in style

Jun 18, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

rajoecobag.jpgUsing eco bags when going on shopping trips does a lot for the environment. But did you know it could help create jobs, too?

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