Savings Account

One of the best things that we have done was open a savings account that automatically takes money out of our checking account. I started slow with $25 a month. That seemed painless enough so I worked my way up to $100 a month. If my husband or I work an extra job or a [...]

Target

Sorry the picture is a little fuzzy. The kids were outside and I wanted to hide a few things in the closet for Christmas before they came in so I didn’t notice the picture was bad until too late.
Here’s the scoop
Hot wheels spin slammer (was 19.99) – $4.98
Transformer transportable activity center (was 29.99) [...]

I blew my budget

OK I’ll admit it, I threw the budget out the window this week. But, in my defense, I got a lot of good deals. We are also having my son’s birthday party on Saturday and I usually would be spending a fortune just on that so I really have saved a lot this week. Lets [...]

Think differently

In this quest to stretch our dollars a little bit further I’ve learned a little bit about myself. I like the challenge of getting a good deal. I am becomming addicted to finding the best deals and bargins that I can. I realized this yesterday as I was chatting with one of my girlfriends on [...]

CVS deals this week

Sorry that I don’t have a picture, but I wanted to let you know the deals I got at CVS this week anyway. I had 3 seperate transactions over two trips.Transaction 11 power ranger lego figure on clearance for $1.754 two packs of disney chapsticks on clearance (.75 each) $3.002 Loreal Hydro. conditioners BOGO $4.992 [...]

Publix deals

Hello all,

I know I’ve been slacking off lately, but I’ve got a new attitude and will be blogging much more now. We spent a few weeks visiting our loved ones all over NY, NJ & CT and it was wonderful, but I just checked the credit card balance and fell off my chair. So I’m [...]