Photo credit: corneveaux / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Merry Christmas! No tips on savings today. However, I wanted to briefly share my best savings experience ever: God’s saving and redemptive grace through His Son Jesus Christ. Born in a lowly manger, sent to save and seek the lost. As I spend time with my family today and reflect […]... read more
I don’t consider myself gifted in interior decorating…. but I wanted to share some frugal Christmas decor around my house. For me, adding anything green, red, with candy canes or bows equals easy Christmas decor. Here are some easy tips to use what you might already have: Put Christmas cards that you receive from friends and […]... read more
It seems like almost every bride and groom I’ve known in the past 5 years has had a bridal registry at Bed Bath and Beyond (I did too almost 5 years ago!). I don’t know about you, but living in an apartment for the first few years of our marriage, I got a TON of those […]... read more
Did you see the Kiwi coupon in the 10/25/09 Red Plum coupon insert? It is for $1 off any Kiwi product (shoe laces, shoe cleaning products, etc.) and the coupon expires at the end of this month, 12/31/09. Today I noticed that Shoppers Food Warehouse has some Kiwi shoe laces starting at $0.99. So you […]... read more
I first heard about ArtsCow.com from the Redemption Unlimited gals a few months ago, and I signed up for a free account and to receive their e-newsletter. Let me tell you, I have been impressed by the e-mail offers that Arts Cow has sent me over the past few months and particularly impressed with the free credits/offers […]... read more
Just a reminder that today (and every Monday for the remainder of December 2009) California Tortilla is giving DOUBLE Burrito Elito points on all purchases (excluding gift cards and catering orders). Basically each time you buy food at your local California Tortilla, make sure they swipe your Burrito Elito card (if you don’t have one, you can sign […]... read more
Photo Credit: Leslie Duss / CC BY-ND 2.0 I don’t know about you all, but I’m looking forward to staying inside today, getting the house cleaned/organized and getting some Christmas cards written, and envelopes stamped and licked (yes, I know Christmas is only a week away and I’m behind!). This morning I opened my front door, […]... read more
If you haven’t already taken advantage of this deal for a free Leap Frog Tag Junior Board Book it is still available! Dana from Mrs. MoneySaver reported on this freebie here back in August, and I was able to get one for my son. I just noticed an ad in Parenting Magazine recently that the free offer […]... read more
Sign up for the Moving Picture Books Newsletter for all the latest news, information and special offers from Moving Picture Books. You’ll also get a free download (currently the free download is the classic story “On Top of Spaghetti” which retails for $0.99). Running time is 3 min. 52 sec., intended for ages 1-7. **UPDATE: Once […]... read more
I love Christmas lights and wanted to let you know of some places in Northern VA and D.C. that you can take the whole family to see some spectacular lights! THE MOST FRUGAL OPTIONS: Over-the-top residential lights: Check out Holly’s Tacky Christmas Lights which has a listing of over-the-top residential Christmas light displays in Fairfax County, […]... read more
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