gifts

Playing Santa

December 9, 2011

Yesterday we happened on an amazing deal at Target as part of their three day sale that allowed us to get what the kids wanted and stick to our budget. Target constantly offers gift cards with purchases. They usually have some specific instructions on how to earn them, or in the case of larger ticket items [...]

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Debt Free Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2011

Valentine’s day is special because several years ago my husband proposed to me on that day. I want to do something special for him, but I don’t want to spend a lot. As a one income family, every penny counts, so I had to come up with some cute and clever ways to say “I [...]

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FTD Groupon Deal: $40 for $20

February 9, 2011

Groupon is offering a deal for your super saving sweetheart! Get $40 in merchandise for only $20! Deal is live now and good through 2/11 at midnight. Splurge on your sweetie for Valentine’s Day (or maybe just because!) with this awesome deal. The Fine Print: Coupon expires Jun 15, 2011 Limit 2/person. Limit 1/order. Online [...]

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SWAGG: The Best Gift Ever

December 17, 2010

SWAGG is a free mobile app (download here) that lets you shop smarter using your mobile phone. Buy, send or swap SWAGG GIFTS and organize your old school plastic gift cards. For every download of the app between now and Dec. 31, 2010, SWAGG will donate $1 to Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) , up [...]

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Nook Color Review

December 13, 2010

My son recently celebrated his 13th birthday (sob!). We wanted to get him a special gift, and something we thoughts he would really enjoy so we talked to him about several options and we decided on the Nook Color. While it may seem like an expensive gift for a 13 year old, it would be [...]

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Cricket Magazines Half off!

December 1, 2010

If you have a child on your holiday shopping list, Cricket magazines is offering a phenomenal deal on their amazing magazines for kids. If you aren’t familiar, Cricket offers high quality publications for kids of all ages. From the beautiful baby friendly Babybug, to teen magazine, Muse, there really is something for every age group. [...]

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Groupon Black Friday: Simon and Schuster and Kodak Gallery

November 26, 2010

Groupon is one of my favorite sites lately. They have had great deals including the amazing Nordstrom Rack deal that ended this week. Groupon put together some amazing offers for Black Friday and the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Groupon for Simon & Schuster $20 for $40 credit. Simon & Schuster carry titles from [...]

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Black Friday Deals Online!

November 26, 2010

While some people love to go Black Friday shopping the idea seems like a good one until I think about standing outside in the rain and cold to save a few dollars on something I likely won’t end up with. Instead I do my shopping from home, and thankfully Black Friday has extended to online [...]

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Thanksgiving Day Sales and Pre-Thanksgiving Sales

November 24, 2010

Black Friday may be a day of great deals, but you can find deals starting now at many online retailers. In an effort to get shopping started early many retailers are offering amazing deals so you can gobble up your turkey and get shopping without even having to go anywhere at 3am! These are some [...]

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Spa gift cards $100 for $79.99

November 24, 2010

Spa Week is offering a sweet holiday deal! You get $100 to spend at a participating spa for only $79.99. This isn’t just a great deal, Spa Week gift cards don’t expire, and never lose value, so you’re getting awesome savings that won’t go away! These would be great gifts for almost anyone on your [...]

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