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Go Green – Kiwi Magazine Giveaway
KIWI Magazine is one of my favorite magazines because of all the great earth-friendly ideas it has for my family and me. Since I’ve been posting a lot about New Years resolutions and deals to help meet those goals, I thought it would be fun to do a little giveaway. So, I’m giving away a 1 year subscription (6 bi-monthly issues) of KIWI magazine. You can choose to get your subscription in print or electronically. KIWI … Read entire article »
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Enjoy The City Books for $10 + Free Shipping (62% Savings)
If you like Entertainment Books, you’ll like the Enjoy The City Books too! Enjoy The City Books are full of coupons for food, entertainment and services in your city. Most of the deals are 50% off or buy one get one, and yes, there are different merchants in Enjoy The City versus what you find in the Entertainment Books. Now through January 1, you can order a 2012 Enjoy The City Book via their website at … Read entire article »
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Christmas on a Budget: Consignment and Garage Sales
If you can embrace the concept of new-to-you gifts, consignment stores/sales and garage sales are a great place to score fantastic gifts at a fraction of the price. As I mentioned before, I believe whole-heartedly that young kids could care less about the packaging that a gift comes in, so I’m not worried about the absence of boxes and price tags. In fact, it’s more eco-friendly to give gifts without all that extra packaging! In addition … Read entire article »
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Christmas on a Budget: Ebay
Earlier this fall, Callen was absolutely elated when he brought home a toy Astro Boy from the good behavior treasure box at school. We have the Astro Boy movie on our DVR and he loves it. He’s been asking for months when he can have rocket boots like Astro Boy. I was surprised when Callen came home with the Astro Boy from school, because the movie was made in 2009, and I hadn’t even thought to … Read entire article »
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STP Multipurpose Motor Treatment Review #engineluv #CBias
This is a guest post by my husband, Craig, who takes care of our vehicles. I enjoy taking care of the basic maintenance needs for our vehicles – a 2005 Acura TSX and 2004 Toyota Tacoma. When I say ‘basic’ I mean the easy stuff like changing the oil, spark plugs, air filters, using a wireless ratchet like these to tighten the bolts and topping off fluids. I get our children involved whenever I do these things … Read entire article »
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$12 for 2 Movie Tickets – Today Only
If your holiday plans include movie-going, pick up this deal. You can purchase a voucher from TravelZoo for two Fandango.com movie tickets for $12 (a $24 value). You can purchase as many vouchers as you would like. The vouchers are valid for use Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, through Jan. 12, 2012 and are not valid on IMAX or 3D movies. Fandango.com allows you to skip the lines and buy tickets online for showings on more than … Read entire article »
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