Thrifty Mommy

April 30th, 2008

Get to know your b5 bloggers - Where do you blog?

Today, our lifestyles channel has a desire to introduce you to our work places.  What an eclectic group of kiddos!  We blog from our beds, couches, kitchens, or any place else a laptop would/could go.  Today, I actually blogged from downtown.  It was fun.  So here is a round-up of where my fellow b5ers blog.
Sandy […]

By kellys -- 1 comment

April 29th, 2008

Where I Blog

This month’s b5 Media Lifestyles Channel theme day topic is “Where I Blog”. I’ll just tell you, I am reluctantly showing you these pictures. Take a look and you’ll see why.

I don’t have a laptop and I don’t have room for a desk in my house. We have a small nook […]

By Karen -- 22 comments

April 23rd, 2008

Giveaway #5: Tessy and Tab Money Management for kids

I am back from bereavement and am blown away by all that Karen has gotten up this week. What a great time we at b5 are having with our bloggy giveaways! You guys are fantastic. I got home just in time to slip in the last one. Thanks, Karen for […]

By kellys -- 63 comments

March 18th, 2008

I Love the 80’s!

This month our b5 Lifestyles Channel Blog Carnival theme is the 80’s!!!  I’m so excited!  I love the 80’s.  
I feel privileged to have been raised in the 80’s.  It was a much simpler time.  There were no cell phones, no internet, and no texting.  What would today’s teenagers do with themselves?  lol
I hope you’ll take this walk down memory lane with me.  […]

By Karen -- 13 comments

March 10th, 2008

Blog Carnival of the Top 50

I know how much you all love lists.  This time, the Lifestyles Channel has come together for a blog carnival of our top 50.  I trust you’ll enjoy your travels through the other blogs. 
Eliza, the new writer for Babylune, gives us 50 Things I Wish I Knew About Breastfeeding.  Some people can tell you what breastfeeding is […]

By Karen -- 9 comments

March 7th, 2008

Welcome to Thrifty Mommy!

Welcome to the Ultimate Blog Party!  We’re so excited to be participating with 5 Minutes for Mom and to have a chance to meet other mommy bloggers.
Kelly and I are the writers for Thrifty Mommy.  We work hard to provide tips on saving money and time.  You’ll find information on sales, recalls, saving energy, baby products, organization, […]

By Karen -- 72 comments

March 4th, 2008

Frugal - thrifty blog carnivals

I thought you might like to check out some other great blog carnivals.  Here are some of my favorites.

Carnival of WAHM and WAHD’s - this is an old one but very interesting
 Carnival of Debt Free Living
Carnival of Debt Reduction 129
Carnival of Living Cheaply
Carnival of Family Life
Travel of a Shoestring

Hope you enjoy them.  I did.

Tags: blog-carnivals, […]

By kellys -- 0 comments

March 4th, 2008

Festival of Frugality - 115

Thrifty Mommy is excited to let you know about the festival of frugality #115 over at Broke Grad Student.  Our post on the top 10 times not to spend has been graciously included.  Oh,yeah.  But the way, take a look at the blog itself.  Broke Grad Student does a great job of showing us how […]

By kellys -- 0 comments

February 12th, 2008

Valentine Fun From the Lifestyles Channel

In celebration of the upcoming holiday, the b5media Lifestyles Channel participated in their own little carnival, hearts and flowers, hugs and kisses…
Because of nasty weather and the horrible flu bug going around and the recent server outage, some of the channel wasn’t able to participate. But when it comes to something like Valentine’s Day, the […]

By Karen -- 1 comment

January 7th, 2008

Carnivals to Check Out

Here are some carnivals that I thought you might want to check out.  There’s some great stuff to see.
Make it from Scratch Carnival
Carnival of Family Life
Carnival of Financial Goals
Carnival of the Recipes:  Russian Christmas and 12th Night Editions
Carnival of Debt Reduction
If you know of a carnival, please leave a link in the comment section.  Enjoy!  […]

By Karen -- 1 comment