Monthly Archives: October 2007
The Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Dinner: Side Dishes
I just wanted to take the time to share some make-ahead side dishes that you could bring or provide at your next Thanksgiving dinner. Don’t forget to visit my make-ahead appetizers post to get ideas for getting your meal started … Continue reading
Frugal Hacks: Movies On a Budget
Today on Frugal Hacks I share some different ways you can watch movies on a budget. I hope you can join me over there and read my post for the week! We are always looking for new ways to watch … Continue reading
More Difficult Than It Should Be
We had to bring a snack to the Halloween Party that we attended and I was so excited to make Scribbit’s witch hats to bring with us. What an easy and fun idea…this SHOULD have been. I didn’t realize it, … Continue reading
Fun & Frugal Adult Halloween Costume Idea
Sometimes the adults have to dress up for parties too and couple costumes can be so outrageous. While deals can be scored on costumes through eBay or by making your own, many costume sets can cost fifty dollars or more … Continue reading
Homemade NutraGrain Bars
My kids love cereal bars and I have trouble keeping these in steady supply for our family. I happened upon this recipe to make my own and I thought I would give it a shot. I think the results were … Continue reading
MomAdvice Friday: Are You Staying On Track With Groceries?
Thank you for all of your heartfelt replies and emails about my question last week regarding my son’s “mirror writing.” I am taking all of your advice into consideration and want to know how comforting it is to know that … Continue reading
Freebie Friday: October 26, 2007
I hope everyone has a wonderful weekend and enjoys all of their freebies! Health & Beauty: Oxyfresh Toothpaste Serenity Overnight Pads Garnier Nutritioniste Cover Girl Cover Match Food: Bag of Halloween Candy (Note: I understand that some of the Kmart … Continue reading
All Around Our House 10.25.07
My son stayed home with a belly ache today so I took a few pictures of things going on around our house and what we are up to. I was having difficulties with the memory card on my camera so … Continue reading
Big Lots Deals
I hit Big Lots this week and I am so glad I did. They had beautiful bolts of grosgrain ribbon (5 yard rolls) marked for $1 each. I bought 22 rolls for my ribbon stash. This might sound excessive, but … Continue reading
Amy’s Notebook 10.25.07
Good news! We are putting the finishing touches on our new product review blog, The Motherloot! I can’t wait to share it with all of you and it will be so nice to have a separate home for our reviews. … Continue reading
