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Thrifty Mommy

February 14th, 2008

Pottery Barn sale is a traveling winner

Pottery Barn has lots of their back packs, duffles, and luggage on sale.  I love their stuff but refuse to pay full price for it.  So the combination of a good sale and well made stuff seems like a good time for the dedicated shopper.
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February 13th, 2008

Want a Carter’s Discount?

I have a great little ditty for you.  Leave a comment and one lucky reader will win a 20% off coupon for a Carter’s Store purchase.  I love giving stuff away and love even better giving you what you want.  So leave a comment and you might just find yourself with a 20% off shopping […]

By kellys -- 4 comments

January 19th, 2008

Bundle Me for free

So I have been wanting a Bundle Me car seat carrier cover but refused to pay $40 for it. It got really cold this week finally and my poor Little Man was really cold. I had a basket of toys in my trunk that I wanted to sell to my local used […]

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January 7th, 2008

Wal-Mart has toys on sale

I just got a lap top for ABC’s for Turkey Butt for her birthday from my parents on sale at Wal-Mart.  It was originally at $35 on sale for $21.  She will love it and I got a good deal on it.  Now is the time to look for great sales on toys and clothes […]

By kellys -- 1 comment

December 31st, 2007

Awesome Clearance at Target

I dropped by Target today and they have already clearanced their Christmas stuff 75% off!  They have a great selection too.  There were at least 6 aisles full at my local Target. 
I have been wanting a new jewelry box, but after seeing the prices I decided to wait.  I’m glad I did because I purchased one […]

By Karen -- 3 comments

December 30th, 2007

Bleak Sales Mean Big Savings for You

Did anyone else notice that Christmas decorations were on sale well before Christmas this year?  And what about the Wal-Mart sales that were advertised before Black Friday?
Retailers are saying that this year’s holiday sales are the most disappointing they’ve seen in five years!  To make up for their losses, stores are turning to desperate discounting.  Expect […]

By Karen -- 0 comments

December 28th, 2007

Buy Now and Save Later

Some of you are probably thrilled that Christmas is over and you certainly don’t want to think about next year.  However, now is the perfect time to start thinking ahead.
My dad and I have an informal tradition.  For the past few years, the day after Christmas we have gotten up early and gone shopping together.  He […]

By Karen -- 2 comments

December 7th, 2007

Frugal Friday: 10 Time Saving Shopping Tips

Here we are with just a few weeks left until Christmas and I thought you all could use some tips to help you save time while shopping.
1.  Ask for gift suggestions.  If you don’t feel comfortable asking the person, the try asking their friends or family members.
2.  Go shopping with a list.  Have each person’s […]

By Karen -- 1 comment

November 29th, 2007

Frugal Friday 33: Saving Money on Christmas

I am posting the Frugal Friday article tonight, as promised on The Cooper Lawrence Show. 
For many, Christmas is a favorite time of the year.  Unfortunately, many times it can be the most stressful.  Here are 30 ways to help you save time and money, and avoid unnecessary stress. 
Gift Giving and Shopping Tips: 
1.  Let friends and family know things you’re […]

By Karen -- 20 comments

November 27th, 2007

Your Help is Wanted

My children have some money saved from their birthdays and they’ll be getting some money for Christmas too.  I am looking to replace their very old television.  I want to spend $200 or less.  Normally, there are tvs at awesome prices on Black Friday, but I didn’t find any this year.  I saw one last night […]

By Karen -- 4 comments