As school and work pick back up, I realized that I would have a hard time keeping up with the house cleaning. We clean the kitchen regularly, at least wiping down counters and washing dishes every night, and I spend a little over an hour each weekend making sure all the bathrooms are clean (read [...]
Archive for August, 2010
My New Cleaning Lady
Posted in cleaning, Household Chores, Kids on August 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Internet Shopping Tips
Posted in coupons, Shopping on August 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As long as you are shopping online, why not help yourself and get some cash back? First step if you can is to use a reward type credit card and pay it off in full each month. Many pay up to 1% or more in points that can be redeemed for cash, gift cards, etc. [...]
WINNER – Sam’s Club Gift Card Giveaway
Posted in Contests on August 13, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Congratulations to Pixie for winning the gift card. I used the random number generator at random.org to select the winner and the winning comment was #5. I have emailed Pixie for her mailing info. If I do not get a response in 48 hours, I will draw a new winner. Thanks to all that entered.
CLOSED – Giveaway – Sam’s Club Gift Card
Posted in blogging, Contests, Kids on August 6, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Bloggers sometimes get a chance to offer their readers some interesting giveaways, courtesy of generous sponsors. This week, I am going to run my first ever giveaway, for a $25 Sam’s Club Gift card, courtesy of General Mills and Sam’s Club, through MyBlogSpark. They are running a promotion while supplies last to give you 150 [...]
Excellent Coupon Shopping Trip
Posted in coupons, Frugal Living on August 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
It is hot and I am tired, but I had such a nice time coupon shopping today that I had to share. My first stop was SuperTarget and the results for $10.10 are shown below. I had a buy one get one free (BOGO) from Bear Naked’s Facebook Page, so one of those cereals were [...]
