How to Set a Holiday Budget In this post, I'll help you come up with a grand total for your holiday budget and work backwards to fill in estimated amounts for each of the individual items that you need to purchase according to what you can afford. … [Read more...]
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Gift Idea: Super Easy, Super Cute Monogrammed Tote
I got this adorable gift idea from the November issue of Woman's Day magazine. When I read the directions, I thought, "There is no way this can be this easy AND come out this cute." But I was wrong! From start to finish, one bag took me less than … [Read more...]
Kids Halloween Craft: No-Carve Pumpkins
If your kids are too young to get real joy out of gutting a pumpkin (or if you don’t want to do it yourself and can’t trust them with a knife…) here are some alternative ideas. Fingerpainted Pumpkins. Believe it or not, this actually worked really … [Read more...]
Mommysavers on Daytime
Last Friday, I was in gorgeous Tampa, Florida to tape a segment featuring some of the tips from my Instant Bargains book for Daytime TV (check out their gorgeous set - I was taking decorating notes while there!). Hosts Cyndi and Dave were great as … [Read more...]
Pillsbury Savorings: Product Review and Coupon
Name of Product: Pillsbury Savorings - (Cheese & Spinach Crescent Pastry Puffs) Price of Product: $3.32 without coupon With Coupon: Walmart Price = $3.32 Coupon = $1.00/2 Final Price = $2.82 Where Can Product Be Purchased: I bought my … [Read more...]
Saving Big Bucks at Aldi: Supermarket Strategies
I recently made my first trip to the brand new ALDI Grocery Store in my town. I had big expectations – moms have been raving about ALDI on Mommysavers for years. My first impression didn’t generate fireworks – in fact, I was a little disappointed. … [Read more...]