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May 21, 2012

Saving Money on Holiday Gifts

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Christmas is a time that most people spend a lot of money or go into debt.  Does it really have to be that way?  I think we can have a really fun and relaxed holiday without spending a lot of money.  Gifts is one area that we can really save money on.  An expensive gift does not always mean the … [Read more...]

Christmas on the Cheap

Being a SAHM means less income and usually, less money for gifts for the holidays. That combined with today's economy has sent many people looking for more "cost-conscious" gifts to give. Below are some ideas our family as implemented for this years' gift giving. Wearable Gifts I put my Knifty … [Read more...]

Walmart Price Matching Could Save You Money

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This year my little 3, almost 4, year old is into Dora Saves the Snow Princess stuff.  So, on the top of her list is Fisher-Price Dora's Prance & Fly Pegasus.  I went looking and everywhere I looked it was around $44.  I really did not want to pay that much for a doll and horse, so I went … [Read more...]

Saving Money on Holiday Fun

We seem to spend a whole lot more money during the holiday season on fun.  This is probably because the kids are out of school, but there are a whole lot of fun things you can do with your family that are free or pretty cheap.  Here are a few ideas! 1. Games- Spend time playing games and/or … [Read more...]