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With its early morning lines and chaotic crowds, Black Friday is not for the faint of heart. If you plan to get out there to score some bargains, here are some helpful tips.
Peruse the ads, and then create a plan and a budget. After checking out ...
With its early morning lines and chaotic crowds, Black Friday is not for the faint of heart. If you plan to get out there to score some bargains, here are some helpful tips.
Peruse the ads, and then create a plan and a budget. After checking out ...
Check out CoolSavings' new shopping list page. It's a simple way to save big on your groceries! You can compare grocery sales, plan a meal AND make a shopping list, right here, right now.
Check out CoolSavings' new shopping list page. It's a simple way to save big on your groceries! You can compare grocery sales, plan a meal AND make a shopping list, right here, right now.
Thanksgiving is only 9 days away. Whether you’re hosting the dinner or just bringing a side dish to celebrate at someone else’s home, get ready now to avoid last-minute trips to crowded stores. Here are a few money-saving tips along with links to ...
Thanksgiving is only 9 days away. Whether you’re hosting the dinner or just bringing a side dish to celebrate at someone else’s home, get ready now to avoid last-minute trips to crowded stores. Here are a few money-saving tips along with links to ...
Wow this is great. More coupons and recipes here. CoolSavings has $2 off a Butterball turkey!
Planning your Thanksgiving menu? Try these recipes from Pillsbury, Land O Lakes, Campbell's and others. Also enjoy the savings you’ll get on the ingredients by printing the corresponding coupons below.
Turkey
Here is a basic recipe for getting yo...
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- Hometown:
- Chicago, IL
- Type of savings/coupons I am looking for:
- Looking for savings on everyday household items as well as children's clothing and toys.
- I look for advice on:
- Grocery Savings, Health and Beauty Savings, Home and Garden Savings
- Favorite Savings Tip:
- Buy generic because it's often cheaper than using a coupon on a brand name.
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- About Me:
- I've been married for 11 years and have 2 sons, ages 6 and 3. I love to cook, scrapbook, read mysteries -- and save money!
- Favorite Movies:
- "Planes, Trains & Automobiles", "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", "Ocean's Eleven"
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Tips For Planning Your Black Friday
With its early morning lines and chaotic crowds, Black Friday is not for the faint of heart. If you plan to get out there to score some bargains, here are some helpful tips.
Peruse the ads, and then create a plan and a budget. After checking out the ads, decide which store(s) you want to visit. Decide ahead of time how much money you want to spend and stick to your budget! Deals aren’t as sweet when you have to go into debt to pay off your purchases!
Know your store’s Black Friday po… Continue
Peruse the ads, and then create a plan and a budget. After checking out the ads, decide which store(s) you want to visit. Decide ahead of time how much money you want to spend and stick to your budget! Deals aren’t as sweet when you have to go into debt to pay off your purchases!
Know your store’s Black Friday po… Continue
Posted on November 24, 2009 at 4:30pm —
Get ready for Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is only 9 days away. Whether you’re hosting the dinner or just bringing a side dish to celebrate at someone else’s home, get ready now to avoid last-minute trips to crowded stores. Here are a few money-saving tips along with links to recipes and fun printable coloring pages for the kids.
Smart Shopping
Buy most of your Thanksgiving groceries before this weekend. Most stores are still well-stocked with canned goods (think green beans, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, etc.), p… Continue
Smart Shopping
Buy most of your Thanksgiving groceries before this weekend. Most stores are still well-stocked with canned goods (think green beans, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, etc.), p… Continue
Posted on November 17, 2009 at 4:53pm —
Try These Turkey Day Recipes – Coupons Too!
Planning your Thanksgiving menu? Try these recipes from Pillsbury, Land O Lakes, Campbell's and others. Also enjoy the savings you’ll get on the ingredients by printing the corresponding coupons below.
Turkey
Here is a basic recipe for getting your turkey prepped, stuffed and in the oven. Or, have you ever tried roasting your turkey in a… Continue
Turkey
Here is a basic recipe for getting your turkey prepped, stuffed and in the oven. Or, have you ever tried roasting your turkey in a… Continue
Posted on November 10, 2009 at 4:10pm — 1 Comment
Drowning in Heaps of Halloween Candy? Check Out These Charities.
Are you up to your eyeballs in Halloween candy? Do you want to get it out of your house without actually throwing it away? Here are a couple of options:
Through the Halloween Candy Buy Back project, you can take your extra candy to local participating dentists who will pay you $1 per pound and then send it to American troops stationed overseas through Operation Gratitude… Continue
Through the Halloween Candy Buy Back project, you can take your extra candy to local participating dentists who will pay you $1 per pound and then send it to American troops stationed overseas through Operation Gratitude… Continue
Posted on November 3, 2009 at 3:05pm —
Frighteningly Free Halloween Fun!
With Halloween a few days away, why not get into the spirit with some fun crafts, foods and e-cards?
These Caramel Candy Apples are super easy to make, requiring only three ingredients. Or, try these Pumpkin Cookies which call for simple ingredients you may already have on hand.
If you’re going to be car… Continue
These Caramel Candy Apples are super easy to make, requiring only three ingredients. Or, try these Pumpkin Cookies which call for simple ingredients you may already have on hand.
If you’re going to be car… Continue
Posted on October 27, 2009 at 5:43pm — 2 Comments
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 10:26am on July 2, 2008,
Sylvia said… - My aunt actually works at the Morton Arboretum! She handles some of their event planning and works to build donations :)
- At 9:53am on July 2, 2008,
Sylvia said…
- I love the the new profile picture Karen, so cute!
- At 3:33pm on February 20, 2008,
Tom Rubin said… - I'll have to whip up another batch of my wonderful chili. I think you'll love it.
- At 9:22am on February 12, 2008,
B-Lou said… - Karen, thank you for the tips and web pages. I never realized how popular this is.
- At 9:27am on January 22, 2008,
Ben said… - is today a popcorn day?
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Foolproof your festivities!
If you're a last minute planner, you may want to take advantage of the exclusive online help from Cooks Illustrated.
They've got the best recipes and tips online, but normally you have to be a subscriber. This special ...
Foolproof your festivities!
If you're a last minute planner, you may want to take advantage of the exclusive online help from Cooks Illustrated.
They've got the best recipes and tips online, but normally you have to be a subscriber. This special ...
With its early morning lines and chaotic crowds, Black Friday is not for the faint of heart. If you plan to get out there to score some bargains, here are some helpful tips.
Peruse the ads, and then create a plan and a budget. After checking out ...
With its early morning lines and chaotic crowds, Black Friday is not for the faint of heart. If you plan to get out there to score some bargains, here are some helpful tips.
Peruse the ads, and then create a plan and a budget. After checking out ...
I found a site that has the best price on christmas shower curtains in so many styles and colors. They has a snowman shower curtain in 4 different styles along with many other everyday shower curtains with matching bathroom accessories. The site i...
I recently found out about a great new money saving product that will allow you to get most of your dry cleaning done at home using your own dryer! Not only can you save money by doing your own dry cleaning, you can now save even more with a $3.0...
I recently found out about a great new money saving product that will allow you to get most of your dry cleaning done at home using your own dryer! Not only can you save money by doing your own dry cleaning, you can now save even more with a $3.00...
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