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Use Up Those Coupons that Expire 12-31-08

I hope you and your family had a Merry Christmas.  Just a friendly reminder–don’t forget to go through your coupons stashes and use up any good coupons that expire 12-31-08 for things you would normally buy anyway.  I know I’ve got several restaurant coupons for free stuff I need to use up before 12-31-08. Speaking of [...] [...more]

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JellyTelly.com: an online Christian channel for kids

Check out this email I got from Devon: There’s a Christian kid’s “online” channel… www.jellytelly.com. It’s created by the people who created VeggieTales. Everyday, there is a new program available to watch, each days program will last about 45 minutes. Each days program is filled with a few “shows” that last about 10-15 min. each. [...] [...more]

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TradeinTennessee.com Coming Dec. 15; Place Your Free Ads Now

Tradeintennessee.com is the local way to buy, sell, or trade almost anything and will be available to the public Dec. 15.  You’ll find categories for everything from local homes, boats and automobiles for sale all the way to baby equipment, job postings, and local community events! You can even post FREE ads on the site [...] [...more]

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Reader Tips Dec. 7

Here are some recent reader tips I have received by email: Deanna emailed: we were out running errands this evening and passed a house with lots of Christmas lights off of Peerless Rd. (across from Cleveland High) and next to the COG parking lot. If you tune your radio to 107.5, you hear the music [...] [...more]

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Sam’s Club Coming to Cleveland!

Thanks, Jane, for breaking the news to me.  She heard on WCLE Mix 104.1 this morning that Sam’s Club is officially coming to Cleveland.  Construction should start on Stuart Rd in January 2009 and the grand opening is scheduled for Feb. 2010.  I can’t wait! [...more]

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Heard of Swagbucks?

WIN FREE PRIZES just by searching the web. SWAG BUCKS are digital dollars that you earn just for doing the things you’re already doing. You’ll never need another search engine!  It’s free, easy, and fun. [...more]

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Reader Tips Week of Oct. 20

I appreciate when readers email me tips on fun events and frugal finds.  Here are some recent emails I’ve gotten: Crystal emailed to say that Lowe’s is having Customer Appreciation Days right now and are hosting a free lunch Friday, Oct. 24.  It’s aimed at commercial customers, but any customers can participate. Summer sent me a link [...] [...more]

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Free “Couponing 101″ Class Tues. Oct. 21

Want to learn how to be a better steward of your money and how to get the most for your money by properly using coupons? Denise Winder, a coupon-lover, will be teaching the class, which is called “Set Sail as a Steward.” The class is free and open to anyone. It will be [...] [...more]

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What To Do With Pumpkins

Have you gotten at least one pumpkin this fall?  We have four on our front porch that represent our family of four.  :-)  I came across a great guest post on Money Saving Mom recently with all kind of ideas of things to do with a pumpkin, including several decorating and recipe ideas. I also got [...] [...more]

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Check Out the 2008 Virtual Christmas Shopping Spot on Fun and Frugal!

Get ready for a ton of giveaways over the next few weeks in time for Christmas from sponsors of the Virtual Christmas Shopping Spot on Fun and Frugal.  You can also enjoy the convenience of shopping online at home in your PJ’s after the kids have gone to bed without the stress of going from [...] [...more]

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