Thrifty Mommy

January 28th, 2008

CVS Deals for This Week

I was browsing through Sunday’s paper today and noticed some sales at CVS worth mentioning.
Buy 1 Get 1 Free Deals:

All CVS Vitamins, Minerals, or Herbals
All Revlon Lip, Foundation, Powder, Blush or Concealer
Hershey’s Candy - kisses, kissables, miniatures
Hershey’s Pot of Gold Boxed Chocolate
Veryfine Juice or Fruit 2 0
Liquid Antioxidant Supplement

Extra Care Bucks Sales:

Huggies are on sale for $8.88, […]

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January 28th, 2008

How Much Would Spend on an Outing?

I was listening to the Bob and Sheri this morning.  I heard Bob say that he had a friend who spent $5,000 to see the Panthers play in the Superbowl.  $5,000!!!!  Can you believe it?
Bob was questioning Sheri if she would ever spend $5,000 to go to a show, concert, or anything that she really wanted […]

By Karen -- 3 comments

January 25th, 2008

Frugal Friday: I’ll Have Water

As I mentioned before, we were at winter camp last weekend.  While we were eating out, I asked the waiter how much drinks were. I nearly croaked when he said $2.19.  $2.19??!!!???  I actually laughed out loud.  The waiter offered to give us free drinks since we had a large group eating (and tipping, lol).  Another place […]

By Karen -- 18 comments

January 25th, 2008

Update on the family

Turkey Butt is doing great on her potty training.  Thanks for all the advice.
Little Man is trying to crawl and is eating at least 4 stage 2 food jars a day while still nursing.   I have to laugh at my kids as Turkey Butt is trying to teach him how to crawl.  I am […]

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January 25th, 2008

Our prayers go out to Heath Ledger’s family and daughter

I was shocked to hear that Heath Ledger passed away this week. What a tragedy. The news is not conclusive as to what exactly happened but it looks like, according to the autopsy, and I am hoping is true, that he did not commit suicide but took too many sleeping pills to rest from […]

By kellys -- 4 comments

January 24th, 2008

A Big Waste of Money

Have you ever tried a new recipe and it wasn’t edible?  I tried a new casserole recipe tonight for my family.  No one ate the casserole.  It looked disgusting.  I’m pretty annoyed at the wasted ground beef and bacon, the time to cook and prepare the food, plus the cost of heating my oven.  If […]

By Karen -- 10 comments

January 24th, 2008

Another free website for your kids

My Turkey Butt loves to get on the computer and play on Noggin or Nick, Jr.  Thanks to MM, she now has a great educational website to go to to learn letters, numbers, and words.  Starfall has multiple levels for your kids depending on their level.  It is safe for your kids to visit and […]

By kellys -- 4 comments

January 24th, 2008

A huge money waister

Recently, my DH bought a new cell phone because of a great deal he got with a mail in rebate.  Then I remembered that a huge number of rebates don’t get mailed in.  He is so busy working these days that he keeps forgetting to mail it in so I will have to do it […]

By kellys -- 3 comments

January 24th, 2008

Huge Sale at Lowe’s Foods

There is a huge 10 for $10 sale going on at Lowe’s Foods.  Here are a few of the things on sale 10 for $10:

Sundia fruit cups
tropical mangoes
bagged iceburg lettuce
bagged baby carrots
fresh mushrooms
French bread
hot dogs
2 liter Pepsi products
Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa mix
Banquet dinners
Green Giant frozen vegetables
Pillsbury Grands biscuits
Lowe’s Foods dinners
Lowe’s Foods canned fruit
Totino’s pizza rolls

There […]

By Karen -- 5 comments

January 23rd, 2008

A great way to stop junk mail

I got an email yesterday about how to stop junk mail and I thought it was a great idea so I wanted to share it with you.
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