Monthly Archives: May 2007
Sneak Peek- HP Touchsmart PC
Guess what I am going to be reviewing? An HP Touchsmart PC! I can hardly believe it! The HP company contacted us to see if we would be willing to give it a test drive in our house, and of … Continue reading
Repurposed: The Sandbox
I might be among the minority here, but I detest sandboxes. I love for my kids to get to play with them at other people’s houses, but cleaning up the mess afterwards is no fun at all. When our son … Continue reading
The Dollar Stretcher Tips 05.10.2007
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!Custom Recipe Book I … Continue reading
Amy’s Notebook 05.10.2007
Be Mom of the Year: No Credit Needed has a great list of ways they plan to help teach their children about money. Be Cheap: Thrifty Mommy shares some frugal ways you can show your child’s teacher how much you … Continue reading
Frugal Summer Treat: Frozen Banana Popsicles
I had never had a frozen banana before so I had no idea what we had been missing out on. I had seen frozen banana pops on an old episode of Rachael Ray’s 30 Minute Meals and thought that looked … Continue reading
Overcoming My Fears: Gardening
Remember when I made that confession about being scared to work with dough? Well, here is another one of those kind of confessions. I really stink at gardening and I mean STINK! I swear that when the flowers see me … Continue reading
Interview with Shakadoo
Kristen over at one of my favorite blogs, Shakadoo, asked to do an interview with me about our website. I hope that you will be able to check it out since it was such a fun interview to do. Many … Continue reading
The Gift Closet Part Three: Frugal Wedding Gifts
This is the third installment in the gift closet series. In the first section I talked about the presentation of your gifts, in the second part I discussed inexpensive graduate gifts, and today I would like to talk about frugal … Continue reading
For the Mom Who Has Everything: Exclusive iPod Gift Set
What could be better than a brand spanking new iPod? How about an iPod and some chocolates to go with it? Best Buy is offering an exclusive gift set for Mother’s Day that will be available starting May 6th and … Continue reading
Check It Out: The Dangerous Book for Boys
A cross between a Boy Scout’s trusty guide and a throwback to the old days of really cool encyclopedias, “The Dangerous Book for Boys” by Conn & Hal Iggulden is a wonderful book for any boy in your life. The … Continue reading
