Thrifty Mommy

June 20th, 2008

Ice Cream Sundae Day

I am so excited to introduce you to my girlfriend, Brianne, over at her holiday blog. She’s an ice cream-a-holic.
Today is Ice Cream Sundae Day - and since it’s sweltering outside, what better way to cool off than to enjoy a sweet - and wonderfully cool - treat! Okay, I have to admit, I’m a […]

By kellys -- 2 comments

May 28th, 2008

Watch Out for Reduced Product Sizes

Last week I went to Lowe’s Foods to do my regular grocery shopping and I was going to pick up some ice cream for my hubby.  He really enjoys ice cream and Lowe’s had their Edy’s ice cream buy 1 get 1 free. 
I was shocked when I saw that most of the ice cream containers […]

By Karen -- 14 comments

April 29th, 2008

$.31 Ice Cream Sale at Baskin Robbins

Some participating Baskin Robbins restaurants are honoring America’s Firefighters by selling ice cream for only $.31 per scoop on Wednesday, April 30th between 5 and 10 pm.  This is a fundraiser to support the National Fallen Firefighter Foundation.
Grab your friends and family and head to Baskin Robbins.  You may want to call before you go to find out […]

By Karen -- 2 comments

August 24th, 2007

Want Some Free Ice Cream?

On my husband’s birthday date, we went to Cold Stone Creamery and found out that you can get free ice cream on your birthday.  All you have to do is sign up for the Cold Stone Creamy Birthday Club. Unfortunately, we didn’t know about the free ice cream before his birthday, but my birthday is coming […]

By Karen -- 0 comments

July 10th, 2007

Thrifty Links for July 10th

Make It From Scratch Blog Carnival #21
Carnival of the Recipes #150:  The Ice Cream Social Edition
I’m an Organizing Junkie (She needs to come to my house.  lol)
Car Seat Mistakes Parents Make

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By Karen -- 0 comments

July 6th, 2007

Kid Recipe: Ice Cream in a Bag

I’ve seen this recipe in many teacher magazines, books, and websites.  Since it’s pretty hot outside, I thought it would be a good time to share this children’s activity and recipe with you.
You Will Need

1 tablespoon Sugar
1/2 cup Milk or half & half
1/4 teaspoon Vanilla
6 tablespoons Rock salt
1 pint-size Ziploc plastic bag
1 gallon-size Ziploc plastic […]

By Karen -- 6 comments