Sat.Dec 15, 2012 - Fri.Dec 21, 2012

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4 Great iPhone Apps For Losing Weight

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Despite living in an era where new, groundbreaking technologies are being developed on a weekly level, we haven’t been able to win the war on obesity just yet. Many people have a weight problem and this problem seems to be even more pronounced amongst the high-tech gadget enthusiasts. It might just be that I am getting old, but I still remember a time where science nerds like me used to be a bunch of skinny people, usually in glasses.

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CVS Ad Scan Preview for the Week of 12/26: FOUR DAY Ad Only

Simply CVS

CVS Ad Scan Preview for the Week of Here is the CVS ad scan preview for the week of December 26, 2012. This is a FOUR DAY ad only. Here is the TWO DAY CVS 12/23 Ad Preview. You can see if there are any printable coupons you'd like to print for items on sale at RedPlum, SmartSource, Coupon Network or Coupons. Remember, you can almost always print two of each coupon.

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DIY Hard Lotion Bars

Saving Cents With Sense

I have such dry skin – and the cold winter doesn’t help. Unfortunately, I have passed this trait onto my kids, who all have extremely dry skin, too. In my effort to try to find a moisturizer that would work for all of us, and not be filled with chemicals, I came across hard lotion bars. Not only are these easy to make, they are fun to give as gifts (really any time of year) – and especially during the winter months!

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Free 2013 Grocery and Coupon Savings Spreadsheet

Couponing 101

One very important part of couponing is tracking how much you are spending and saving. Hopefully you have a general idea of how much you spent on groceries pre-couponing, but even if you don’t, tracking your spending can be extremely beneficial. Right now is always the best time to start keeping track! I have created this awesome and SIMPLE spreadsheet to use to track your grocery spending and savings!

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Staycations Are For Suckers!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Families are facing some really desperate times. Mom and dad are losing their jobs or are taking cuts in order to stay employed. The costs of feeding, clothing, and housing a family have nearly doubled over the last decade. Yeah, times are tough, but that is no excuse to let those vacation days slip by. It’s true that some may not be able to afford that trip to Paris they’ve been dreaming of, but they can afford to take their family on a vacation that doesn’t involve an inflatable pool in their

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CVS Ad Scan Preview for the Week of 12/23/2012: TWO DAY Ad Only

Simply CVS

Here is the CVS ad scan preview for the week of December 23, 2012. This is a TWO DAY ad only--you can see the FOUR DAY ad here: CVS Ad Preview for 12/26. You can see if there are any printable coupons you'd like to print for items on sale at RedPlum, SmartSource, Coupon Network or Coupons. Remember, you can almost always print two of each coupon.

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Amazon $25 Gift Card Giveaway | Save on Holiday Gifts

Saving Cents With Sense

My favorite place for purchasing Holiday Gifts is Amazon ! Amazon typically has the lowest prices on Toys, Electronics, Movies and much more and what I have noticed this season is that they have done a really good job at matching or beating most other major retailer prices. On top of the great prices, they offer FREE 2 Day shipping if you spend $25 or more or if you have Amazon Prime.

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Teaching Kids The Power Of Giving This Holiday Season

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As a parent, there are many lessons you must teach your kids. You begin with basic life skills like getting dressed, tying shoes, brushing teeth, and potty training. And once your kids have moved beyond the walking and talking phase, it gets a little more interesting. Now you can begin to share your massive knowledge of the world. And believe it or not, your brain houses a virtual warehouse of information that your kids need to absorb, whether it’s seemingly simple stuff like the number of

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Share Your CVS Shopping Trip for the Weekly Ad of 12/16/2012

Simply CVS

Did you pick up any good deals from the CVS Weekly Ad of 12/16? We'd love to hear about your shopping trip. If you blog about your shopping trip I'd love for you to put a link to your post (a link back would be appreciated, but is not necessary); and if you don't blog please leave a comment below letting us know what you got. I really enjoy seeing what others get and it is a great way for.

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Leftover Ham and Split Pea Soup with Hurst Beans and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

I love split pea soup and homemade split pea soup is the best! I only make it a few times a year since we only have ham (with a bone) a few times a year! Split pea soup from a hambone is the best kind! I used my leftover ham bone with meat still on it from Thanksgiving. After Thanksgiving I just threw it in a Ziploc and froze it and so that’s what I’m using.

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Simplify Your Holiday Meals – Save $2 on Jose Ole Products

Couponing 101

With Christmas only one week away, many of you may be like me and panicking over all the last minute details for gifts, parties, and food. As much as I plan and plan and plan , I almost always wind up running to the store for something at the last minute! We usually end up hosting one or two Christmas events each year, and one thing I’ve learned over the years is to simplify.

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How To Remain Inspired

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There’s something so amazing about feeling inspired. Having inspiration gets most people into gear. Inspiration is what helps those last few pounds come off, what helps people along when building their empire, and what drives most of the good in humanity. Inspiration moves us past obstacles and road blocks. Inspiration is very motivating and it shouldn’t be underestimated when it comes to getting things done.

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New Printable Coupons for Huggies Great for CVS ECB Deal Week of 12/16

Simply CVS

CVS has the following extra buck deal this week, 12/16, on Huggies and these two new Huggies printable coupons came out overnight. Spend $30 Get $10 ECB wyb these Pampers or Huggies products: Limit 1 ALL Pampers or Huggies Jumbo Pk. 2/$20 Pampers or Huggies Wipes 168-216 ct. 2/$12 $1.50 off any one package of HUGGIES Diapers HUGGIES $2.00 off 1 HUGGIES Little Movers Slip-On.

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Country Crock for the Holidays and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

I love cooking for the holidays and my family often uses Country Crock when preparing our food! Holiday season is right around the corner and Country Crock would love to help make your holiday preparation a little easier this year. Holiday meals aren’t complete without veggies, and we all have that one special dish we can’t wait to prepare…perhaps grandma’s famous candied sweet potatoes or Aunt Joan’s green bean casserole?

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Sunday Newspaper Coupon Insert Preview 12/23

Couponing 101

Just a quick heads up that there will be NO inserts in this Sunday’s newspaper. You can always check out all the great printable coupons , though! Enjoy the Christmas weekend and take a break from clipping coupons! Remember, not all areas will receive the exact same coupons. My region might get a $1/2 coupon and yours might get a $1/1, or a 50¢/1 or not receive that coupon at all.

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Healthy Habits To Keep You Living Younger Longer

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Just as healthy money habits can make you wealthy over time, healthy living habits can keep you living younger longer. Oh, I don’t mean you can stop or turn back the clock, but you can keep yourself in shape to pursue the things you want and need to do. I’m 63, but according to the quiz at Biological Age.com my biological age is 53. Here are the things I do to try to live younger longer.

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Great New Printable Coupon: $1.50 off One Hershey's Simple Pleasures Chocolates: CVS Sale Week of 12/16 - 2/$6

Simply CVS

I saw this yummy new coupon and just had to share. They are on sale the week of 12/16 for 2/$6. I wanted to share it because since we got them free after ECB's once I know how great they are and many of you may have come to enjoy them, too, and this is such a great coupon I just had to share. Would make a great stocking stuffer (if any of my family reads this--hint, hint!).

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Think BJ’s For Fun Holiday Gifts and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Who doesn’t love cake pops? But have you ever noticed how expensive they are to buy? So much smaller than a cupcake yet at the same price! Now you can make them easily at home with this fun Cake Pops Maker exclusive to BJ’s! Whether you are hosting a bridal shower, baby shower, kid’s birthday party or simply looking for a tasty weeknight dessert, this fun, easy-to-use cake pop maker is sure to meet your needs.

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Amazon: Kids Games Less Than $10 (Bop It, Words With Friends, Yahtzee, and More!)

Couponing 101

Right now Amazon has some awesome deals on games! All of these would make fantastic last-minute gift or stocking stuffer ideas! Zynga Words With Friends – Only $5.58 (reg. $19.99). Bop It! Smash – Only $9.89 (reg. $22.99). Angry Birds: Birds In Space Game – Only $5.99 (reg. $21.99). The Lady Bug Game – Only $4.35 (reg. $11.95).

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Make paper snowflakes for Sandy Hook Elementary students (Project 25 Day 20)

Birmingham Bargain Mom

Check out how you can help make a magical winter wonderland for students at Sandy Hook Elementary's new location in January. Let's fill their new school with Snowflakes from the South.

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Best CVS Extra Buck Deals to Roll Your ECB's on for the Ad of Dec 23-24

Simply CVS

Here are the best deals to roll your extra bucks onto for the CVS ad of 12/23-24. Each week Sarah makes a list of the extra buck deals that will use up the least extra bucks which makes them the best to roll current extra bucks onto. I've decided to share the list with all of you as many have asked which deals are to best to roll into. These will usually be the simplest deals, not ones where.

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Power Trains Auto Loader City and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Noah loves trains and so this Power Trains Auto Loader City playset is a great gift for him! He got it for Hanukkah and has been playing with it non-stop! The Auto Loader City Set is the ultimate Power Trains set! The set includes the Auto Loader, a tunnel, an exclusive motorized engine car, four rail cars and more than 18 feet (545cm) of track to create an awesome train world.

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Amazon: The Pioneer Woman Cookbook for $10.10 (Reg. $27.50)

Couponing 101

Right now Amazon has The Pioneer Woman Cookbook on sale for only $10.10 (reg. $27.50)! “Blogger-turned-author Drummond gives readers a slice of frontier life in this likeable-enough collection of recipes and dispatches from the Oklahoma ranch she shares with her husband and children. Replicating the step-by-step photography that made her blog such a hit, Drummond walks readers through dishes ranging from simple-Guacamole, Chili, Artichoke Dip-to more complex, such as from-scratch Cinnamon

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Happy Holidays and BIG NEWS…

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

I know it’s a bit early, but I wanted to wish all of you a wonderful Holiday season and of course a very happy and healthy New Year…2013 is going to be full of exciting news and opportunities and one of the biggest is my new book ! The CheapChica’s Guide to Style will be released on September 3rd, 2013 and I could not be more excited to finally share this news with everyone…some of you have been loyal followers since day 1 (more than four years ago!

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The Best Jeans In The World For Only $10.80

Fashion Without Guilt

Yes, These are THE BEST JEANS IN THE WORLD. I have searched high and low for a great pair of skinny jeans. Finding the “perfect pair” of jeans is a hard fete to conquer. There are so many factors to finding a great jean, from the stretch in the denim; to the hip to ankle ratio ideal for your body type, it can prove to be rather daunting.

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*HOT* Las Palmas Mexican Foods 50¢ At Dollar General!

Saving Everyday

WHOA!! Print this VERY rare $1.00/2 Las Palmas Products Coupon and stock up on taco shells, taco sauce and at Dollar General! Las Palmas Mexican Products – $1.00 (regular price). Use $1.00/2 Las Palmas Products Coupon. Pay: $0.50 each wyb 2!! Check out our Stockpile Deals Page for more HOT deals!!!

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Organic and Natural Printable Coupons: Mediterranean Snacks, Glutino, and More!

Couponing 101

Here are this week’s best Organic, Natural, and Gluten-Free Printable Coupons. Baking. $1/1 Arrowhead Mills Baking Product Printable Coupon (regional). $1/1 Hodgson Mill Flour or Cornmeal Printable Coupon. 85¢/1 Truvia Sweetener Printable Coupon. $1/1 Truvia Sweetener Printable Coupon. Beverages. $1/1 Oregon Chai or Cafe Printable Coupon. $1/1 Silk Fruit & Protein (quart or larger) Printable Coupon. $1/2 Silk (quart or larger) Printable Coupon. 75¢/1 Silk Product Printable Coupon. $2

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Remembering Sandy Hook With Love

Saving With Shellie

As we all struggle to understand the horrible tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary, I’ll be honest that it’s been very hard for me to continue posting great deals on toys and gifts when I know 20 precious children and six beautiful women won’t be home for Christmas this year. I know that people cope with tragedy in different ways. Some prefer to step back and others prefer normalcy.

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Free Pampers & Similac Bundle of Joy Sample Kit

For the Mommas

Head over here to request a free Bundle of Joy Baby Sample Kit from Walmart. Click on the sample kit image on the right hand side of the website. Request: Pampers & Similac Bundle of Joy Sample Kit. Available while supplies last. Find More Deals: Hot Holiday Deals | Printable Coupons | Grocery & Drug Store Deals | . The post Free Pampers & Similac Bundle of Joy Sample Kit appeared first on For the Mommas.

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*HOT* $1.00 Off Ocean Spray Cranberries = 25¢ At Walmart

Saving Everyday

Print this RARE $1.00/1 12oz Ocean Spray Cranberries Coupon and then head straight to Walmart to score them for just $0.25 a bag…awesome!! Ocean Spray Cranberries 12 oz (in the produce section) – $1.25. Use $1.00/1 12oz Ocean Spray Cranberries Coupon. Pay: $0.25. A very simple way to prepare these is to add the whole bag to a saucepot, add 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup white sugar, 1/2 cup orange juice, and 1/2 cup water.

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Printable Coupons: Cool Whip, Bic Mark-It, Kraft Fresh Take, and More!

Couponing 101

There are some more great new printable coupons available today! $3/1 Bic Mark-It Permanent Markers Printable Coupon. $1.50/2 Keurig K-cups (12-count) Printable Coupon. $1.50/1 Scharffen Berger Product Printable Coupon. $1/1 Curel Moisturizer Printable Coupon. $1/1 Jergens Daily Moisture or Fragrance Printable Coupon. $1/1 French’s Dijon Mustard Printable Coupon. $1/1 Kraft Fresh Take Cheese & Breadcrumb Mix Printable Coupon. $1/2 Cracker Barrel Cheese Printable Coupon. $3/2 Triaminic

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Try Beanitos for a Snack and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

I love beans and was intrigued when I heard about Beanitos! I was so curious about how they would taste and was excited to try out the 4 varieties that arrived at my house! My husband I ripped into them and were really happy with how they tasted! We each had our favorite – mine was the pinto and cheese and his was the black bean! Beanitos®, The Original Bean Chips™ were created by serious snackers, for serious snackers (aka For Human Beans™) who demand more than empty calories from their s

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Burger King Coupon: Buy One, Get One Free Whopper

For the Mommas

If you eat at Burger King, check out this Buy One, Get One Free Whopper Sandwich Coupon. Print: Buy One, Get One Free Whopper Sandwich Coupon. The coupon is a direct link to the coupon. If you cannot see this coupon, go here and change your zip code to 77477. Find More Deals: Hot Holiday Deals | Printable Coupons | Grocery & Drug Store Deals | .

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Give Now, Save Later: How Charitable Giving Affects Taxes

Saving Cents With Sense

The end of the year brings festive feelings and a need to donate, considering it’s the holidays. There are some things donors need to remember, though. The urge to contribute to charitable causes comes with the need to give before the end of the year to qualify for tax deductions. And, unfortunately, charitable giving this time of year brings out scam artists willing to take advantage of a person’s generosity, so taking extra caution to protect your sensitive information is important

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RecycleBank: Earn 15 New Points!

Couponing 101

RecycleBank has a new opportunity to Earn 15 Points! Here’s how: Sign up with RecycleBank. Click on “Earn 15 Points” at the top. Calculate your household’s energy usage. You’ll earn 15 points. You can redeem your points for a number of great rewards including Amazon gift cards , high-value coupons for organic products, restaurant/retail coupons, and more!

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Levenger Thai Pad

Nicoles Nickels

Make sure to consider Levenger for holiday gifts. They have such a great selection of unique gifts for just about everyone on your list! This Thai Pad is really nice and the color matches my living room perfectly! It’s very soft and unobtrusive but does it’s job really well! Our popular Thai Pad serves as an elegant and sturdy bookrest, holding either tablet or traditional book at the ideal angle.

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Amazon Moms: Just Dance Disney Party $9.99

For the Mommas

If you are a member of Amazon Moms, you can pick up Just Dance: Disney Party for $9.99. Just use code code DANCEMOM at checkout. Twenty-Five Brand-New Dances and Choreographies – Classic Disney songs for the whole family plus dances from the hottest Disney Channel shows. Featuring Some of Your Favorite Disney Characters – Experience immersive visual effects and backgrounds inspired by the TV shows and movies.

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