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Back to School Closet Organization (on the cheap)
One huge aspect of getting ready for school this year was closet organization. I didn’t need anything fancy. Afterall, we’re talking about kids’ closets, and ours often look like this: The picture above actually shows the closet organization project in progress. Craig added a low bar at the back of the closet where I hang “outfits” – one top and one bottom on a hanger together – for the kids to select from so that they … Read entire article »
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5 Free Smart Phone Apps for Busy Moms
I’ve been the happy owner of a Motorola Droid smart phone for nearly two years now. It’s sort of funny to me that we call these little wonders smart PHONES, since I use the actual phone function way less than the apps. So, I thought I’d share five apps with you that have made my life as a mom easier or better. 1. My Fitness Pal – This app is great if you are counting calories, … Read entire article »
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Free Low-Flow Showerheads and Faucet Aerators for Centerpoint Customers
If you haven’t yet taken advantage, be sure to head over to Centerpoint’s website and take them up on their offer to provide up to 3 Low-Flow Showerheads and 3 faucet aerators FREE for customers. These little lovelies will save water and cut your gas bills. Now that the warmer months when we take more showers are upon us, it’s a great time to get started with this eco-friendly money saver. We ordered ours and have … Read entire article »
Filed under: Around the House, Frugal Fawn, Go Green, Spending Less
Relish Meal Planning Winners and Discounts
First, Congratulations to the two winners of my Relish! and Gfree Meal Planning giveaway, Jenn and Jennifer! Enjoy your meal planning memberships, ladies! Second, don’t forget that you can still get 20% off of a Relish! membership. Just go here and enter the code INSTEAD to get your discount. This code is only good on the Relish! site and will expire on March 1, 2014. Happy Meal Planning All! We are going to start the Gfree meal … Read entire article »
Filed under: Daily Deals, Frugal Fawn, Homemaking, Mommyhood, Spending Less
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
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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