Free on Friday – Just For You

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Handpicked just for you! AllergEase Sample Fekkai Glossing or Technician Color Care Sample *Costco Members* Publix Coupon Booklet Two Miracle Whip Samples (Get a Sample Tab) The Lorax Printables 8 x 10 Portrain (No Sitting Fees) from JCPenney Portraits *Valid 3/1 – 3/31* Lipton Tea and Honey Mixes The Lorax Printable Preschool Pack A Tale of Three Kings (Audiobook) The Lorax Activity Book Rex and the City: True Tales of a Rescue Dog Who Rescued a Relationship Make More, Worry {Read More}

Free Stuff Friday

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Once again our friends at  Savings Lifestyle have graciously allowed us to share their 20 hot freebies from their listing of Free Stuff .  This week the great freebies including: Recipe Books, ebooks, samples and more.   You can visit their Free Stuff page for even more offers.   Snuggle Puppy by Sandra Boynton (Online Storytime) Knowing God by J.I Packer (January audiobook) Red Dress Pin from American Heart Association The Secret Holocaust Diaries by Nonna Bannister and Dennis George {Read More}

10 Steps to Successful Canning

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This “Old-Fashioned” way of preserving food is something that I’ve had on my list of Things I Wish I Knew How To Do for years and now my friend, Susanne – The Hillbilly Housewife, has created the perfect resource just for me.  OK, maybe not for me specifically, but certainly for people just like me that want to feed their family well and save money in addition to preserving “old timey” techniques to pass down to the next generation. Canning {Read More}

Freebie Friday, The Hot 20 & a Gift

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  I just adore being able to share free stuff with you! It’s honestly the highlight of my week! This week’s haul includes fun stuff for Fall & Halloween along with some really cool, fun stuff  – all hand-picked by the people at Savings Lifestyle- just for you! Remember to scroll all the way to the bottom so you don’t miss a thing!   THE HOT 20 Neon Light Stick at Valu Home Center Carefresh Lesson In A Box Small {Read More}

Buy Locally And Eat Seasonally – Why Is It Important

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If you are fortunate enough to have a local farmers market, a farm selling what they’re growing, or a grocery store that sells locally grown produce, shop there.  Why is it important to buy locally grown food? The idea is to; 1) help support your local economy, 2) help reduce energy consumption by eliminating long distance shipping, and 3) help reduce your grocery bill. What happens when you buy locally is that you are also eating seasonally.  Why is that {Read More}

Freebie Friday: The Hot 20

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Happy Friday and Welcome to the inaugural post for the Hot 20! Our friends over at Savings Lifestyle have graciously allowed us to post some fabulous freebie finds. Enjoy! Let the Freebies Commence….   Find Your Bliss Body Butter & Bodywash Herbal Essence Shampoo Crest 3D White Toothpaste and Crest 3D White 2-Hour Express Whitestrips Kleenex Cool Touch Tissues (Send and Receive a Pack) Halloween Photo Card Templates Thanksgiving Cookbook by Gooseberry Patch Quilt Pattern Downloads by John Dyer Competing {Read More}

Halloween Costumes – Quick And Cheap

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Halloween is almost here.  It’s a great excuse to be silly and have lots of fun.  That’s why I love Halloween. What I don’t love is the expensive costumes.  Even the discount stores have racks filled with expensive branded-character costumes.  I’m amazed, and appalled, at the prices of these much sought after costumes. I can’t bring myself to spend hard-earned money to purchase a costume that will be worn once, or twice at the most. Since my daughter understands what {Read More}

Tips on Shopping Garage Sales – Part One

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My husband and I looooove to garage sale!  And since we live in the sunny state of Florida, we can usually hit the sales year round! There are tons of reasons why we choose to spend our Saturday mornings driving around town with a pocketful of cash, checking out people’s junk.  The main reason being that shopping garage sales is a huge money saver!  We have scored beautiful decor for our house, our children’s entire wardrobe, organizing essentials, and never-opened {Read More}

Groceries on the Cheap: Frugally Feeding a Family

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If anyone knows about feeding a large family on a little bit of cash, it’s my friend, Tawra.  She knows how to get groceries on the cheap and often amazes me with her smart & savvy savings ideas.  Read on to find out how she gets really great deals that help her stretch her grocery budget. Feeding a Family for $400 a Month? by Tawra Kellam Tawra Kellam, editor of LivingOnADime.com , does something that most people think they can’t {Read More}

Top 10 Ways to Save on Your Utility Bills

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In a tight economy, everyone needs to trim corners where they can. Skipping your morning latte and refraining from ordering the big fight on Pay-per-View help but is not going to make deep enough cuts.  Separately, each utility bill may seem like a minor payment but, added together, they can be a large chunk of money every month. Cable, electric, phone and trash service can all easily add several hundred dollars a month to a family’s already stretched budget. There {Read More}

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