holidays

Capture The Magic of Santa This Christmas

December 18, 2008

Thanks to Mom Bloggers for Capture the Magic of Santa. Make sure you have proof Christmas morning!

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Think About Christmas 2009 Now

December 16, 2008

Since I will not be around to give these top 5 tips for Christmas 2009 after Christmas, I will do it now for all you frugal spenders! 1. Keep holiday gift bags, and unripped paper for next year 2. Do not open gifts that you think you will not use and keep them some where [...]

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Great Gift Idea #3- Personalized M&Ms

December 4, 2008

Place your order today and receive by: 12/12/08 What would be better than receiving a personalized bag of M&Ms from a loved one? MMMM….chocolate with a special message. This would be a great way to say: “I love you”, “Merry Christmas”, “Will you marry me?”…and more.

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A Short Break Welcomes Me!

November 27, 2008

I will be away from my desk from Friday until Monday as I am visiting my parents for their 40th wedding anniversary! I will have many coupons and great articles for you next week to make up for the lost time! Have a great Thanksgiving long weekend and don’t forget to take advantage of Amazon’s [...]

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Frugal Feasts….YUM!

November 20, 2008

I know that you can find plenty of information out there on how to save money this Holiday Season, especially food savings, however, I particularly enjoyed these tips. The Feast Potlucks is especially noteworthy! I came across this on Baby Center: Holiday feasts on a budget Posted by Kristina Sauerwein in Nutrition, Holidays, Traditions, Food, [...]

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Use Your Creativity to Win $2500 From Hallmark

November 19, 2008

Thanks to The Frugal Mom Blog for this awesome opportunity: You can read the details here. Hallmark.com is having a contest where you can make your own Mother or Father’s Day Cards. All you have to do is upload a photo and some writing of your choice to make the card. This will be judged, [...]

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Frugal Holiday Gifts a 3 Year Old Can Make

November 19, 2008

Everyone has those people in their lives that they can’t give a big gift to, but would like to give them something just to say I am thinking of you this Holiday Season: Christmas Tree Cones. My 3 year old son and I  collected pine cones this week on one of our walks. We painted [...]

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More on Holiday Spending- Or Not Spending?

October 12, 2008

So, if my other post about how to save money during the holidays just isn’t your piece of cake, then try visiting this site for more ideas on how to start saving and cutting back now to get ahead later. Here is an overview of what you will find: 1. Make an overall plan 2. [...]

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