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Freebie Friday: Free Samples

Fill out a short survey and receive a free $3 Starbucks gift card. Receive a free Reach Access Flosser sample pack. This sample should arrive in four to six weeks. Free BJ’s Wholesale Club pass. Be sure to read our … Continue reading


WFMW: Say NO to Hand Cramps!

Good morning and welcome to this edition of Works-For-Me Wednesday. As always, may I please redirect you over to Miss Shannon’s blog, where you have the opportunity to read a hundred and one solutions for your family? Please take a … Continue reading


This Week in Festivals & Carnivals

Here is what is happening in this week’s carnivals & festivals. The Carnival of Debt Reduction is over at No Credit Needed.Must Read Article: How I Reduced My Credit Card Interest Rates (they used Prosper.com, which is a people-to-people lending … Continue reading


Aldi Supermarket: Price Sheet & Store Information

I put together a list of pricing, last year, of items at Aldi Supermarket. I am posting the information here and providing you a list of all the prices on the items that Aldi carries. I do want to say, … Continue reading


Monday WAHM Spotlight: Arbonne International

Here is this week’s featured WAHM Spotlight… Name: Trish Miller City/State: Baltimore, MD Name of Company: Arbonne International Two or Three Sentences About Your Company: Arbonne International was developed 26 years ago in Switzerland. Our products are Swiss formulated botanically … Continue reading


Sunday Supper: “Roasted” Chicken

Today is one of those days where I just don’t feel like cooking. What do I do when I don’t feel like cooking? Break out that slow cooker, of course! I am a slow cooking queen, particularly during these hot … Continue reading


Freebie Friday: Free Samples

Request your free Fall 2006 Spiegel Catalog (an $8 value). Offer expires on 10.15.06. Use offer code F9622. Join Vocalpoint and get early access to products and samples before your friends. Answer a few short questions and receive a free … Continue reading


WFMW: Foamy Soap

It is Works-For-Me Wednesday and I am happy to participate in this weekly event. For more great tips for you & your family visit the WFMW Founder, Shannon, at her website Rocks in My Dryer. There are a whole slew … Continue reading


Store Brand Diaper Reviews

Have you ever wondered if the Target diapers are actually as good of quality as the Pampers or Huggies? One of my favorite bloggers over at Baby Cheapskate, actually answers this question and reviews each of the off-brand diapers in … Continue reading


Back-to-School Lunch Ideas

Wow, is it already that time of year? Time to break out your trusty lunch pails and get to work on lunches! If you are fresh out of ideas for what to pack, the Carnival of Recipes is actually doing … Continue reading