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What Would You Do With $1000?

What Would You Do With $1000?

Whenever I hear about cash contests or people falling into money they didn’t expect, I like to imagine what I would do if I was given a particular amount of money.  So, what would you do with $1000?  I would use it to pay for our upcoming family vacation to the beach and then splurge on dinner out at a seafood restaurant while we’re there. Swagbucks is giving away $1000 to 4 people in celebration of … Read entire article »

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Make a List, Check it Twice, Save $5

Make a List, Check it Twice, Save $5

If you missed it when I wrote about it at the beginning of the year, your chance to save $5 on a ListPlanIt membership is back!    Membership includes access to over 700 lists in categories for home, school, business, and extracurricular planning. ListPlanIt has three different types of memberships to pick from – print, download, or professional. The print membership (normally $20) allows you to print the lists as much as you want and write on … Read entire article »

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Today Only: $30 for $100 worth of Photobooks, Cards, and Calendars from Picaboo

Today Only: $30 for $100 worth of Photobooks, Cards, and Calendars from Picaboo

This deal is directly from Picaboo and is good for today only.  I’ve written before about Picaboo’s photo books – they’re the best quality with the biggest range of design selection of any company I’ve used, so I highly recommend them, and with a 70% savings, now’s a great time to give them a try!  Just click here to get your $100 gift certificate for $30. … Read entire article »

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Summer Kicks 60% off, plus $10 credit

Summer Kicks 60% off, plus $10 credit

Ok, so we just got our first snow here, and that, more than anything, makes me wish for summer. PLUS, we are officially one month out from our big family vacation to the beach. So, I’ve got warm breezes and sandy fun on my mind. No surprise, then, that I found myself over at LeftLaneSports.com browsing their sales. If you haven’t visited their site, you have to become a “member” to see their goods, but it’s … Read entire article »

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Mamasource: Draft Magazine for $10

Mamasource: Draft Magazine for $10

Is your hard-to-buy-for Valentine a beer lover?  Here’s a last minute deal to get you out of heart-filled hot water! Read reviews of great beers, learn about the country’s best bars and breweries, and get tips on cool bar accessories and hops recipes. I looked up some of the home brewery kits reviews, so that I can start brewing my own beer. With vivid photography and sharp writing, it’s both engaging and informative. Whether you … Read entire article »

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Local Sale: Toys at The Wonder Place

Local Sale: Toys at The Wonder Place

If you’ve got birthdays, Valentines,  or Easter on your radar, here’s your chance to stock up.  Head over to The Wonder Place in Breckenridge Village. They are currently running a toy sale with something for everyone.  The email I received yesterday said this: “We are having a huge sale at The Wonder Place!  We have a variety of items reduced up to 75% off of regular retail prices, including Eeboo, Melissa & Doug, Crocodile Creek, Mudpuppy, … Read entire article »

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