Jul 16

Exciting News!

I have some exciting news to share… An upcoming giveaway for a beautiful handmade item from a very talented Virginia mom with a fantastic Etsy shop… more details to come next week I have… a big baby bump… yep, I’m expecting child #2 in late Fall 2010! That’s my news I wanted to share! Thanks […]... read more

Jul 15

Free DC Cupcake At Georgetown Cupcake Fri. July 16th

Photo credit: Georgetown Cupcake Tomorrow, Friday July 16th Georgetown Cupcake will be giving out special “DC Cupcakes” to customers all day long. One free cupcake per person until closing (10 am – 9 pm). To find a location near you, visit their website (one location in Georgetown in DC, the other location is on Bethesda Row […]... read more

Jul 14

Guest Post At Frugally Blonde Blog

Today I have a guest post featured over at Frugally Blonde while fellow frugal blogger Liz is on vacation. The post is “My Family’s Frugal Extreme – Life Without Cable TV” Some questions I asked her readers, I’d also like to ask you… For those of you frugal folks who get by without Cable: What are your […]... read more

Jul 14

Aldi Deals 7/14/10 – 7/20/10

Here are the advertised Aldi special buys for the week of Wed. 7/14/10 – 7/20/10 (Please note in certain regions, the new sales ad started on Sunday, or will start on Thursday. See this post for more details on the start date for your region or call your local Aldi). These deals were taken directly […]... read more

Jul 13

Shoppers Food Coupon Booklet

For some reason my mail is really slow… just yesterday I got my weekly grocery store circulars (issued on Thurs. July 8th) and found a new coupon booklet from Shoppers Food that has over $145 in store coupons valid until Wed. July 14th (tomorrow). I called my local store and confirmed that these store coupons can […]... read more

Jul 11

7-Eleven Free Slurpees on July 11th (Today)!

I’m a little late in posting this, but just noticed thanks to Coupon Cravings, that today is Free Slurpee Day at participating 7-Eleven stores. From 8:00 am until 11:00 pm some stores will be giving out FREE 7.11 oz. Slurpees. Enjoy a free cool treat in celebration of the date that matches the convenience store […]... read more

Jul 11

Giant Food Tripler Coupons Found in Washington Post!

UPDATE:  Make sure to scan each Giant Triple Coupon Voucher BEFORE you scan the applicable manufacturer coupon. I kind of got confused today in the self-checkout lane. When I opened up my Sunday Edition Washington Post coupon pack (for Sun. 7/11/10) I found amongst the grocery store circulars a Giant flyer with five “triple your […]... read more

Jul 9

Splash Down Waterpark Friday Play Dates For Kids Under 5

Today while my son and I were at the Chick-fil-A Cow Appreciation Day with a good friend and her kids, I got to talking to another cool, frugal mom who mentioned a great deal at Splash Down Waterpark in Manassas, VA. So here’s the deal: Every Friday from 9:00 am – 10:30 am through August […]... read more

Jul 8

Chick-fil-A Cow Appreciation Day: Free Entree or Meal This Friday July 9th!

As most of you probably already heard, tomorrow, Friday July 9th, 2010 is Chick-fil-A Cow Appreciation Day! If you dress like a cow from head-to-toe you will receive a free meal at Chick-fil-A restaurants. Those partially dressed as a cow (think a spotted t-shirt or headband with cow ears or cow tail pinned to the […]... read more

Jul 7

Aldi Deals 7/7/10 – 7/13/10

Sorry for the hiatus of Aldi deals reported here on my blog! I’m resuming them again this week… Here are the advertised Aldi special buys for the week of Wed. 7/7/10 – 7/13/10 (Please note in certain regions, the new sales ad started on Sunday, or will start on Thursday. See this post for more […]... read more