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Giveaway #3: Kid's Pack 2008-04-24 21:54:00 We're nearing the end of the Bloggy Giveaways Carnival. And it's almost time for the really fun part.... the winning! But first we have one more giveaway.
In case you missed my first two giveaways, click here to enter to win a pack of Huggies diapers and here to win a Nintendo DS game. Oh and make sure you subscribe to my feed (click the little orange button on my pretty little side bar) so you
Mom's Day Specials: Part 4 2008-04-25 21:38:00 Looking to buy Mom some fun fashionable clothing for her special day? Or maybe you're a mom and you just wanna treat yourself to something nice for Mom's Day. Here's a few coupon codes that may come in handy.
Shop Avenue.com and use coupon code: AV81102 to take 25% off your entire order. Code expires on Mother's Day, 5/11/08.
Want free shipping on any size order? Then head on over to Alloy.com Read more:Specials
Freebie Roundup! 2008-04-28 10:55:00 The latest in freebie love...
I'm pretty excited to see this new freebie... Caulk Singles by GE. These look so handy for all those little projects around the house. Can't wait to try these out.
Need a BPA-free bottle? Try a sample of the Playtex Drop-Ins Original Nurser System. (These are the bottles we use. Love em.)
Get your sample of The Blue Buffalo Co. Dog Food.
O.B. Mighty Small
Giveaway Winners! 2008-04-27 20:25:00 Well, it's been a fun week of Bloggy Giveaways. And now I'm thrilled to announce the winners of my three giveaways. I used a highly scientific method to pick the winners.... I had Hubby pick a random number and I counted down through the list of comments until I got to that lucky number. See? I told you it was scientific.
Giveaway #1: Jumbo package of Huggies Gentle Care Diapers - Size Newborn.. Read more:Winners
Must-Have Baby Stuffs, Part 1 2008-04-29 12:19:00 These days there are tons and tons of baby products out there. So many, that it is really confusing and overwhelming for new parents... and often times, even for seasoned parents. There really aren't too many things that parents need for a baby, besides the basics. But it's difficult to determine which things you need and which you really don't.
Now that I have two kids (ages 3 months & 2 years)
Diaper Deals 2008-04-30 15:11:00 With two kiddos in diapers, you can bet I am always on the lookout for the latest in diaper deals. Here's what I've spotted recently:
* Printable coupons for Pull-Ups training pants found here.* Click here for Target's printable Pampers diapers coupons: $3.00 off any Pampers diapers or training pants and 180-ct. or larger wipes AND another coupon for $1.50 off Splashers swim diapers. (Thanks to Read more:Diaper
WFMW: Make your dishwasher work better 2008-04-30 12:12:00 For this week's Works For Me Wednesday tip, I'm gonna pull from my archives. This is one that I learned from the GE repairman when I thought my dishwasher was broken shortly after we bought our house. (Turns out it wasn't broken, just clogged with soap from the previous owners of our house.)
Before running your dishwasher, turn the hot water on in your kitchen sink and let it run till it's as Read more:better
Want to make money online? 2008-05-01 16:17:00 If you're looking to make money online
, you've come to the right place. I recently did an update post telling you how much I've earned through several different sites. If you're interested in that, you can click here.
Those sites are all excellent for earning a little bit of cash here and there. Of course, you won't really get rich through them, but hey it's free and easy money. And who can
Children's Place Coupon! 2008-05-01 09:06:00 Need some new summer clothes for your little ones? Or perhaps some cute sandals or a new sun hat? Want to save some money on them?
I got a coupon in the mail for The Children
's Place
and I won't be needing it. My kids have tons and tons of summer clothes already. (I stocked up during the clearance sales at the end of last summer!) Anyway, the coupon has a discount webcode as well, so I Read more:Coupon
Show me the money... (Weekly Re-cap) 2008-05-05 13:26:00 Over at one of my favorite sites, Money Saving Methods, Carrie encourages her readers to do a weekly review of what extra income and freebies they have received. This is a great idea for two reasons. First off, we can see what works for her and we can see what might work for us as well. Secondly, it's just fun to keep a tab on your earnings and savings.
It's been interesting and amazing to Read more:Weekly
Stamp Out Hunger 2008-05-06 12:34:00 Did you know that 35 million Americans are hungry or living on the brink of hunger? That's 35 million people skipping meals and going hungry. They are all kinds of people. People like you and me. And they are hungry. They are adults and they are children. Some are working and some aren't. Some have a place to call home and others do not. They are all hungry.
Here's your chance to help. Help Read more:Stamp
, Hunger
Kohl's Coupon Codes! 2008-05-09 14:33:00 I'm excited to be doing some shopping today at one of my favorite stores, Kohl's. I love them because they have such a variety of things and they always have sales. Pretty much everything is always on sale there. And if it's not on sale today, then tomorrow it probably will be. That's just how they roll.
And it only gets better when you have their charge card because they always mail you Read more:Coupon
, Codes
Want to print some cash? 2008-05-09 13:06:00 Wouldn't it be great if money really did grow on trees? Or atleast if we could (legally!) print some cash whenever we needed it? Well that's the way you should think of coupons. They are just like cash. Here's my latest list of printable coupons:
$2.00 off any Clean & Clear product
Take $3.00 off Nestle Good Start formula (I'm loving this coupon because you can combine it with those formula
Must-Have Baby Stuffs, Part 2 2008-05-08 14:12:00 Most parents would quickly be able to tell you the baby stuff they just couldn't live without. There are just some things that make life that much easier. This is Part 2 of my Must-Have Baby Stuffs. If you missed part 1, where were you??? Why weren't you reading??? Ha, I kid, you can find it here.
Another product I absolutely love are the Playtex Drop-Ins Nurser bottles, (found here). With two
Show me the money... (Weekly Re-cap) 2008-05-12 14:40:00 How much extra money did you earn this week? How much did you save? In case you missed it, last week I started doing a re-cap of money/giftcards earned, cash saved by using coupons, and freebies received in the mail each week.
It's fun to see your savings/earnings amounts all added up. It clearly shows that it's time well spent when you cut coupons, hunt for sales, and make little bits of money Read more:Weekly
Free 8x10 Print! 2008-05-11 17:42:00 Snapfish wants to say Happy Mother's Day by giving you a free 8x10 print! Just go HERE, upload your favorite photo, order it in size 8x10 and then use coupon code: HIMOM. This offer is only good through tonight, 5/11/08, so get to it!
(You do need to pay shipping, but it should be just 99 cents!)
If you're a new Snapfish customer, you can also get 20 free 4x6 prints when you sign up. Additional Read more:Print
Even more FREE prints! 2008-05-14 15:08:00 Did you take advantage of the free print deal I posted the other day? Well that freebie has ended, but I found an even better deal if you're a new customer with Snapfish. Through the end of May, new customers get 50 free prints
AND a free photo flipbook! That truly is too good to pass up! Too bad I'm not a new customer...
Must-Have Baby Stuffs, Part 3 2008-05-14 12:57:00 Thanks to this little contraption here, my family and I can enjoy dinner out at a restaurant. And by "enjoy," I mean we don't have to crawl around on the floor picking up stray bits of mac n cheese.
This placemat, called the Tiny Diner, is one of the best things I've come across as far as toddler gear goes. It folds up, rolls up, and gets tucked away in the diaper bag that we keep in ou
4 Cent Prints!!! 2008-05-13 15:35:00 I don't know about you, but we've been using our camera just about daily over here. With a 2 year old, a 4 month old, the nice weather and all the recent birthdays, Mother's Day, etc., we have tons and tons of photos to print.
And you know what, I treasure those pics alot, but that doesn't mean I wanna pay a whole lot for em. So I was ecstatic when this offer popped into my inbox.
Right now at
Win it! 2008-05-13 10:13:00 One of my biggest pet peeves is getting dog hair stuck all over my clothing. Really. I can't stand it. To combat the never-ending pet hair issues, I have lint rollers stashed everywhere.... my hall closet, in the basement next to the ironing board, in my bedroom, and in my car's glove compartment. And I can't forget the most important one, in my purse. What, is that weird?
Anyway, the lovely
Want to win the latest 3M product??? 2008-05-15 09:19:00 3M's latest product is the Scotch Fur Fighter. It gets all the pet hair off of upholstered furniture and even the seats of your car. So, yes, you can wear your black clothes once again!
Anyway, I tried one out and thought it was great. And I have an extra one to give away! Want to win it? Just click on over THERE to my original post and leave me a comment. Contest is open till 5pm EST on Friday
Kohl's Coupon Code: 30% OFF!!! 2008-05-14 20:06:00 Hey, I got ahold of the latest Kohl's coupon code and I thought you outta have it. It's a goody!
Ughhh and it's tempting me sooo much to go on a little shopping spree. BUT... I just spent $100 there a few days ago. And I guess I don't really need anything in particular. I know I could certainly find some things that I want, but need??? Probably not. So I may have to let this one pass... maybe. Read more:Coupon
Get it all for FREE! 2008-05-16 12:40:00 One of my most favorite parts of the day is when the mailman comes. I looove this guy. Shhhh don't tell hubby. No seriously though, I look forward to the mailman coming because he usually has a few goodies for me. And by goodies, I mean freebies!
I love sampling new products. I love the coupons that come with them. I love that they come straight to my door. And, best of all, I looove
We have a winner! 2008-05-20 13:03:00 The winner
of last week's giveaway, the new Scotch brand Fur Fighter Starter Kit, is..... ttelroc! Congrats!
As for the rest of you, if you'd still like one of these, you can hop on over here and print out a coupon for $4.00 off! Coupon is good till 7/31/08.
Show me the money... (Weekly Re-cap) 2008-05-19 17:13:00 How much extra money did you earn this week? How much did you save? Here's my weekly re-cap of money/giftcards earned, cash saved by using coupons, and freebies received in the mail each week.
It's fun to see your savings/earnings amounts all added up. It clearly shows that it's time well spent when you cut coupons, hunt for sales, and make little bits of money here and there. Here's my re-cap Read more:Weekly
Taco Bell Freebie Alert! 2008-05-19 14:00:00 Taco Bell has a yummy new drink they'd like you to try. It's the Frutista Freeze and it comes in Strawberry or Mango Strawberry flavors. And they want you to try it for free. Yes, free!
Just click through right here to a printable coupon that'll make your Frutista Freeze free with any order. Don't forget their menu items start at $0.79, so this can be a pretty cheap snack or mini meal. Read more:Alert
, Taco Bell
Meet & Greet Monday 2008-05-19 08:17:00 May is such a busy month for our family. We've got my brother's birthday, my dad's birthday, mother's day, my parents' anniversary, mine & hubby's anniversary, my brother in-law's birthday, and of course Memorial Day. And this year we also had my bro in-law's Prom! I think that's everyone and everything... hopefully I didn't leave anyone out!
Anyway... we've got alotta celebrating to do this Read more:Monday
WFMW: Coupon Trains 2008-05-21 10:57:00 I regularly save between $15-$45 with coupons each time we go grocery shopping (about every 2-3 weeks). I love that we are able to cut our grocery budget so much by looking out for sales, combining those sales with coupons, and stocking up when we got those really great deals.
This wasn't always the case. I used to watch out for coupons in the paper and in magazines, but many times they weren't Read more:Coupon
, Trains
Great Deal Alert! 2008-05-21 08:45:00 This is a great deal, and if you have kids, you just don't want to miss out on this one. Weekly Reader is offering 10 hardcover children's books for only $20. But then they want to give you 2 additional books for free! Oh yea, and if you order by 5/31/08, they'll throw in the 12 accompanying audio CDs for free as well.
In case you're having a little trouble with the math... that's a whopping 12 Read more:Great
, Alert
Children's Place: Coupon code & Cash back!!! 2008-05-20 16:03:00 Now through June 1st, when you shop at The Children
's Place
you can get 15% of your entire order. Just use coupon code: S2A58 during the checkout process. Another plus... they always have $5 flat rate shipping!
Want to make those deals even hotter? Make your Children's Place order through Ebates and get 3% cash back!!! And if you're a new to Ebates (What are you waiting for??? It's free. It's Read more:Coupon
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