Monthly Archives: April 2007
Amy’s Notebook 04.12.2007
Be Mom of the Year:Poorer Than You has a great entry filled with sites to help you teach your children about finances. Utilize some of these resources when teaching your children about money. Scribbit has an excellent entry on fun … Continue reading
The Gift Closet Part Two: Thrifty Graduation Gift Ideas
It has been awhile since I talked about my gift closet, but with the graduation season upon us, I thought this might be a good time to chat again about it. The first part in my gift closet series included … Continue reading
Thinking Blogger Awards
I was so thrilled to see that I was nominated with a Thinking Blogger Award from Home Ec 101. Those ladies rock and if you haven’t had an opportunity to visit their site, I highly encourage it. I am very … Continue reading
Reynold’s Slow Cooker Liners
The Reynold’s company contacted me and asked if I would be game to review their Slow Cooker Liners that are now part of their product line. As someone who uses her slow cooker regularly, I was very anxious to give … Continue reading
New Menu Planning & Grocery List Format
I just wanted to let everyone know that I have made some updates to, “the Aldi Queen” blog and you can now print out your grocery list and menu planners for the week. These are in PDF file form, as … Continue reading
Freebie Friday: April 6, 2007
*Photo from Flickr.com* Here is an Easter basket full of freebies. I hope you all have a wonderful Easter with your families! Wal-Mart is offering a free sample of Purex Ultra Concentrate. Please allow up to four weeks for delivery … Continue reading
Creating a Kid-Friendly Office
I feel very fortunate and blessed to be able to work from home. The only unfortunate part about working from home though is that it is hard to separate work life from family life. I have two children who I … Continue reading
Dollar Stretcher Tips 04.05.2007
For a sample copy of The Dollar Stretcher newsletter, send $2 to: Dollar Stretcher Sample, 6695 Cortez Road W., Bradenton FL 34210. Copyright 2007 Dollar Stretcher, Inc. Visit The Dollar Stretcher for even more tips & ideas!No Longer Stiff Regarding … Continue reading
Amy’s Notebook 04.05.2007
Be Mom of the Year:Baby Cheapskate shares some fun (did I mention free?) Easter projects that you can do with the kiddos. Like Merchant Ships shares a few tips on how to enjoy shopping with your children. The General Store … Continue reading
Mashed Banana, Mashed Banana
Is the song stuck in your head now? When I went grocery shopping this week, I noticed that the bananas were looking a bit shabby. They looked exactly as they are pictured here….very, very ripe. The price happened to be … Continue reading
