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The Frugal Yankee • Children Facing Surgery

Submitted by Garen Daly on Fri, 2009-07-17 07:34

Children headed for surgery face fears while parents worry. Child Life Specialist Sierre Schaeffer-Spritz, from Newton Wellesley Hospital explains a new approach to help child & parent & why it is so important.

To find out more, please head over to the NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITAL web site.

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The Frugal Yankee • Summer Vacations

Submitted by Garen Daly on Sat, 2009-07-18 07:14

Vacations are a must, but tough times means cut backs. Can you have a vacation & not spend a lot? Yes, says Melissa Massello editor of Shoestring Magazine.

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The Frugal Yankee - Vodka from Maine

Submitted by Garen Daly on Thu, 2009-07-23 10:07

A premium potato based vodka from Maine is winning awards & creating buzz. The Frugal Yankee talks with Bob Harkins about Cold River Vodka.

Visit COLD RIVER VODKA's web site. Tell 'em the Frugal Yankee sent you. Then let us know how you liked the vodka.

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The Frugal Yankee: Home Remodeling Update w/Kermit Baker

Submitted by Garen Daly on Tue, 2009-07-28 13:39

Harvard University's Kermit Baker checks in on the home remodeling sector. Is the recession still hammering it? What are the signs it is getting better.


Kermit Baker is a Senior Research Fellow at Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies, and is the Project Director of the Remodeling Futures Program. This research effort, which began in 1995, is the first comprehensive analysis of U.S. remodeling activity ever undertaken by the Joint Center. Its goal is to develop an improved understanding of the dynamics of the U.S. repair and renovation industry so that businesses can better take advantage of the opportunities that this market offers.

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The Frugal Yankee Radio Show-Episode #287

Submitted by Garen Daly on Tue, 2009-07-28 14:04

Harvard University's Kermit Baker on home remodeling trends, films reviews plus tips on saving money and enjoying life.

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The Frugal Yankee: Judith Jones Interview

Submitted by Garen Daly on Wed, 2009-08-05 13:29

Nora Ephron's new movie is JULIE & JULIA. The Frugal Yankee tracked down Judith Jones, Julia Child's first editor/publisher. We talked about the famous chef, the movie, New England and the state of food in America.

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Be sure to check in with the Frugal Yankee Show Tuesday & fridays at 11:00 am on 1550 WNTN!

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The Frugal Yankee - Jasper White on Julia Child

Submitted by Garen Daly on Thu, 2009-08-13 11:15

Boston's favorite chef Jasper White comments on his friend Julia Child & the new movie JULIE & JULIA. Was it accurate? Did Meryl Streep capture this remarkable woman? Did Julia impact America? And more.

Check out Jasper's SUMMER SHACK restaurants or his The Summer Shack Cookbook: The Complete Guide to Shore Food

Find out more about JULIE & JULIA by listening to the Frugal Yankee's conversation with JUDITH JONES, Julia Child's editor and friend.

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The Frugal Yankee - Saving Money with SpendlLessTV

Submitted by Garen Daly on Wed, 2009-08-19 07:24

SpendLessTV archives free videos on smart money & savvy consumerism. The Frugal Yankees chatted with founder Michael Fishman to explore this unique and invaluable web site.

Find out more about SpendLessTV. Visit their site. Tell the the Frugal Yankee sent you.

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The Frugal Yankee - FREE: The New Price

Submitted by Garen Daly on Thu, 2009-08-20 12:45

NY Times Best Seller author Chris Anderson examines the new paradigm of 'free', how the internet has changed marketing, selling and how consumers can take advantage of it. Maybe there is a 'free lunch'.

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Beyond The Green Monster

Submitted by Garen Daly on Wed, 2009-09-09 09:24

Boston Red Sox Senior Business Analyst Tim Zue goes beyond the Green Monster to reveal the inside info on a typical game day at Fenway Park. How many people work there? I'm a visiting dignitary, how do I get free tickets? And more.

After listening to Tim, check out....

Fenway Park fan Tim Shea has written the ultimate Fenway Park book. Full of history, but more importantly, full of ways to save on your trips to America's most beloved ball park.

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