Dear Readers, I just wanted everyone to know that when it comes to saving you don't always need a coupon! Today my dear husband and I went fridge shopping. This is how it went Store A: We found the fridge that we wanted!! It was perfect!! Price: $3255.00 We decided to check around to find a better deal! Store B: Found same fridge!! Price: $2999.00 So I made my husband go back to Store A and tell them we found a better price at Store B. Store A then says they will make a deal with us! Now the price is $2400.00 We said we would think about it and went back to Store B they changed the price to $2365 We then went back again to Store A were they took a little more off the price and we made the purchase! YAY!!! My hubby was not happy with me for doing this..but we saved over $1,000!! It took a lot of guts on my part and I kind of suprised myself! but hey!! WaHoo!! I saved $1,000!!!!!!!!!!!!! Meet my new fridge!!! … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2010
Weekend Win It
Weekend Win it is my favorite day!! I love to read about all the wonderful things you have won this week! My favorite Win this week would be a Rainbow Brite Horse my daughter won out of her favorite Magazine! How about you? Also don't forget to check out my MY giveaways as well as the blog giveaways page AND If you have a giveaway you'd like everyone to know about, please feel free to tell us about it! Thanks!! … [Read more...]
The 3-Day Cleanse
New Review and Giveaway coming soon!! 5 winners!! YAY! … [Read more...]
City Market Matchups! 3/10-3/16
WaHoo!! Thats All I got to say about this week! I decided to try something new. I am moving my Match up day to Thursday! That way I can go shopping and then come back here and tell you about my best deals! So here goes!! Total BEFORE Coupons $99.30 Total I PAID After Coupons $30.62 Total SAVED $68.68 Okay so lets take this step by step! REMEMBER CITY MARKET DOUBLES COUPONS UP TO $1.00 Hamberger Helper twin packs $1.68 Use $0.75/3 Short Cuts E-Coupon AND $0.75/3 from 2/7 or 3/7 SS Final Cost: $1.10 per twin pack Betty Crocker Potato Twin Pack $1.68 Use $0.40/1 CellFire E-Coupon AND $0.40/1 HERE Final Cost: $0.48 Each Twin Pack Banquet Dinners 10 for $10 * Banquet Dinners has a Thanks A Million going on Use the coupons from inside each box to make cheaper!! El Paso Taco Shells and Refried Beans 10 for $10 ** Look for the buy 2 El Paso products get 1 free Can Refried Bean (They are on the bigger boxes but there is no price limit on the size to make the … [Read more...]
Out and About this weekend! 3/13
Lowes Builders Group 10:00 FREE … [Read more...]
Me Time: Positive Day- Peaceful Nights Review and Giveaway ENDED!
As a wife and mom sometimes it is easy for me to get caught up in day to day life. It is hard to find time to relax between laundry, dishes, cooking meals and running the kiddos around! That is why I was super excited when I got the chance to review the CD Me Time: Positive Day-Peaceful Night by Suzanne Jessee! The Facts Suzanne Jesseeis a distinguished figure that has helped many women reduce the stress in their lives. She herself was once a victim of stress and panic disorders and after being hospitalized with depression she decided to do something about it! She became inspired to help other women that were feeling as she did. She started researching panic disorders and the prevention of panic disorders. She came up with Escape Anxiety which is made up of seven R’s: Relaxation, Realization, Re-education, Rehabilitation, Reinforcement, Responsibility, and Reassurance. Suzanne Jessee’s CD’s are made to help everyone deal with every day stress and worry. She helps you with the … [Read more...]
To Do Tuesday!!
On this To Do Tuesday I wanted to let you all in on a few recipes for household cleaners. Sometimes I would prefer to make my own because A. They can be cheaper and B. I know what is in them! So here are some wonderful Cleaning Recipes! Non-Toxic Kitchen and Bathroom Floor Cleaner 1/2 cup vinegar 2 gallons water 2 tbsp natural liquid soap 1/4 cup baking soda 15 drops lavender essential oil Combine the ingredients in a mop bucket, and mix. Mop your floor, then give a once over mopping of clean water. Natural Grease-Fighting Cleaner 1/2 cup vinegar 1/4 cup baking soda 1 gallon hot water 1 tsp natural liquid soap 5 drops orange or lemon oil Mix ingredients in a bucket and clean greasy surface. Appliance Polish Rub club soda onto your appliances and sinks; it will clean and polishes at the same time! Non Toxic Oven Cleaner Sprinkle water and baking soda. Leave overnight, in the morning scrub with steel wool. Drain Cleaner 1/2 cup vinegar 1/2 cup sea … [Read more...]
Three Cups Childrens Book Giveaway Coming Soon!
I recently got a chance to review the wonderful Children’s book Three Cups! I am excited to say that soon I will be posting my review and hosting a giveaway were (2) of my amazing readers will have a chance to win this great book! YAY! To check it out a little early go www.3cupsbook.com ! Thanks!! Don't forget to read my reaview and sign up for my Clever Crafters button bracelet giveaway HERE … [Read more...]
March to Savings
Don't forget the City Market Instant Win Game going on! Good Luck to All!! … [Read more...]
New Movie Coupons!
Red Plum just posted some new movie coupons! Including coupons for Twilight!! These will go fast! Don't forget coupons.com has some good movie coupons left as well! … [Read more...]
Monday matchups!
Well I have been VERY busy today with two sick kids and not feeling very well myself! So instead of me doing Matchups today I am going to direct you to a few good sites that have some done! Walgreens HERE, HERE, HERE Target HERE, HERE, HERE Good Luck with all shopping this week! … [Read more...]
By Mail Monday!
It is that time again! Time for me to see what you all got in the mail this week! YAY! Here is a picture of my Mail Monday! Freebies: Coupons, Diapers, Shampoo sample, Kikkoman Tongs from the Instant Win game a few weeks ago, and a Bayer Pill holder. Giveaway Wins: Country Bob's Sauce, Ouchie Band-Aids, Rainbow Brite CD, and Owl Always Love you Necklace! Want somewhere to link up your Monday Mail? Join Mailbox Monday hosted by A Frugal Friend!! … [Read more...]
$3.00 Barbie’s!
In Lou of Barbie's Birthday this week K-Mart, Toy's R Us, Target, and Walmarts have $3.00 Super Star Barbie's starting Saturday March 6th - Saturday March 13th! Time to stock up on little girls gifts! Hurry before they are gone! ** Please know that many stores are trying to hide this. When I went to K-Mart they had them all priced as marked down from $11.98 to $6.99...but there was a little sign about 2x3 inches that said "Beach Barbie, Fairy Barbie, and Ballerina Barbie $3.00" But the Super Star should be $3.00 as well! SO PRICE CHECK before checking out! I have also had a few e-mails stating that the readers are finding them on the bottom shelfs upside down. So you might have to search around a little! … [Read more...]
Weekend Win It
It is time again for another round of weekend win it! My favorite win this week is a coupon valide for a FREE package of any of the Wanchai Ferry frozen entrees, in addition to a set of rice bowls, chopsticks, bamboo placemats, flavored fortune cookies, and a $25 Target gift card! YAY!! A BIG Thank you to Savings in Sacramento for letting me WIN!!!! This week I also won Kids's clothes, Computer CD's, Books, and more! If you would like to sign up for some wonderful blog giveaways you can go to My Other Blog Giveaways page as well as HERE! Don't forget to sign up for my Giveaway as well! You will have a chance to win a cute Button Bracelet from Clever Crafter! YAY!! Good Luck! … [Read more...]
Next Giveaway Soon!!
My next Giveaway will be starting soon! You will have a chance to win "Me Time" by Suzanne Jessee! … [Read more...]