Grocery shopping is one area of your monthly expenses where you have the power to spend less. Realize that when you save money on groceries, you are giving yourself a “raise”; extra money you can use towards other escalating household expenses. 1. Monthly Budget – Begin by evaluating your grocery spending over the past several [...]
Deal Of The Day – Dairy Queen BOGO Free Blizzard
January 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Deal of The Day -Get TWO Blizzard treats for the price of one when you join the Blizzard fan club. Click here to join.
$4 for 4 Oval Chalkboard Vinyl Decals ($9 Value)
January 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Today’s GroopDealz is a FUN way to get things organized. DEAL: $4.00 for the set regularly priced at $9.00. Click here to buy now. Super fun chalkboard vinyl to help you get the new year organized! Perfect for use in the kitchen, closet, storage, or kid’s rooms. Very easy to use and works great with [...]
Moms Can Become Debt-Free and Money-Wiser
January 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
From: Amy Hannold, 247Moms.com Frugal Living Editor Moms Can Become Debt-Free and Money-Wiser Resolutions to better manage and be in control of your money can last – and change your life. Here are some safe, efficient places to start: Before you can make goals, you have to know where you stand. Step One: Order a [...]
Before I Spend, I Will Think – A New Year Resolutions For 2010:
January 6, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Amy Hannold, 247Moms Frugal Living Editor Before I spend, I will Think: -Can I get it cheaper, somewhere, somehow? Often times, if we stop to think about something we’re about to buy and we invest a little time in buying it, the return is money saved. Just yesterday, I was in a hurry to buy [...]
Christmas Holiday Spending & Retail Buying Trends 2005-2010 – Sales Predictions
December 21, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Five-year Comparison of the NRF BIGResearch Christmas Holiday Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, 2005 – 2010: from Microsoft Office Average Amount Consumers Planned to Spend For Gifts $688.87 – 2010$681.83 – 2009$694.19 – 2008$755.13 – 2007$750.70 – 2006$734.69 – 2005 Average Amount Consumers Planned to Spend for Christmas or Holiday Decorations$41.51 – 2010$40.70 – 2009$42.90 [...]
Two Yankee Candle Deals
December 15, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Christmas Shopping Deals: There are TWO great deals on Yankee Candles.Deal #1- Get $10.00 of a $25.00 Yankee Candle purchase with this printable coupon. Expires December 24, 2010. Click here to print coupon now. Deal #2 – Buy and TWO regularly priced large jar Yankee candles or tumblers and get TWO more free with this [...]
Holiday Toy Swap Saves You Money
December 10, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Holiday Toy Swap! Powered by thredUP, where savvy moms swap. Did you know that 13 million Americans still carry holiday debt from last year? Or that you’ll likely spend 2 months of your lifetime waiting in Holiday shopping lines?! Save some cash & sanity this Holiday season by swapping toys your kids no longer play [...]
Free Encouragement, Online in Time For Resolutions
December 9, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Amy Hannold, 247Moms.com Frugal Living Editor I haven’t heard much talk of New Year’s resolutions yet, but it will start soon. Media of all forms and our inboxes will be full of ways to keep our resolutions. You can find encouragement, online and for free here: Libraries: Priceless (Free) Treasures of Your Community When you [...]
Delightful, Homemade Gifts For Kids
December 2, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Amy Hannold, 247Moms.com Everyone knows that often a child is more ultimately intrigued with the box an expensive gift came from, than its contents. So, let’s think “outside the box” as well. Fun, affordable gifts demonstrate we thought about our child’s interests, dreams and favorite pastimes. Here are a few ideas: Piñatas Aren’t just For [...]
