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Freebie Friday: December 21, 2007

Thank you again to Heather, from Freebies 4 Mom, for her help with compiling our freebies for the week. Merry Christmas, everyone! Health & Beauty Huggies Diaper Walmart sample (size 1 or 3) Elle fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent (send … Continue reading


When Do You Have the Talk?

Wow, I have been reading a sea of blog entries on teenage pregnancy since the whole thing with the Spears family has come out. Ironically, the feel-good movie of the year is, “Juno” which also deals with the issue of … Continue reading


Amy’s Deluxe Holiday Notebook 12.20.07

There were so many excellent reads this week that I am so excited to share! I hope everyone enjoys all of this reading material with a big cup of cocoa in your hands! I am so inspired to make S’mores … Continue reading


Clean: The Cooktop

Every Sunday, I make it a ritual to clean a few important items in our kitchen. One of the tasks on my list is to give our stove and sink a deep cleaning. A week of cooking can really make … Continue reading


WSBT-TV: Is Buying in Bulk a Better Deal?

Today on WSBT, I shared tips for shopping wholesale. Be sure to visit my wholesale club shopping article and print out our free price book sheet for figuring out all of those prices. Don’t have price book? Check our Price … Continue reading


Good News for Wii Shoppers

Although I admit the Wii is not necessarily the most frugal purchase, people are definitely on the lookout for them this holiday season. Unfortunately, people are forking over hundreds and hundreds of dollars for their game systems and it makes … Continue reading


Frugal Hacks: Entertaining Instead of Grocery Shopping

Today on Frugal Hacks, I share a few ways that you can bypass time at the grocery store and spend it getting ready for all of those holiday guests. Now if only I could find a way to bypass all … Continue reading


More Great Shopping Deals

I am trying to post these as I run across them for holiday shopping! I hope these are helping and let me know if you would like me to continue posting them. This Webkinz Chihuahua is marked down to only … Continue reading


Ding Dong- Did Someone Order Groceries?

Grocery deliveries have become very popular as people have become more & more busy. I know when I was working, the last thing that I wanted to do was brave the grocery store after a long day at work. Couple … Continue reading


Shopping Deal for Tween Mommies

Barbie Girl MP3 Players were extremely marked down on Amazon.com. Normally priced at $79.99 on their site, these are now $19.99 plus they are eligible for free shipping! If you are looking for an MP3 player with more holding power, … Continue reading