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Should Parents Pay For Good Grades?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

'There is and has been a swirling cloud of controversy surrounding whether or not parents should reward their children for earning good grades in school. To me, it is normal and natural for a parent to want their child to do well – in school and in life. I believe that smart parents find ways to reward behavior they want to encourage. The carrot is better than the stick, in old fashioned terminology!

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Grilled Chicken Fajita Burgers

Family Balance Sheet

'We love burgers on the grill and eat them at least once a week during the summer. But instead of a plain old burger, I like to add flavors and different ingredients to create a more interesting meal. Last week, I added my homemade fajita seasoning and topped with peppers and onions grilled in a hobo pack. The result--the chicken fajita burger was delicious!

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CVS Ad Scan Preview for the Week of 6/22/13

Simply CVS

'Here is the CVS ad scan preview for the week of May 20, 2012. 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. If you''d like to find other current coupons for CVS sale items check out these instructions on where to find them.

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Celebrate National Bomb Pop Day on June 27 and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'Did you know that June 27 is National Bomb Pop Day? Bomb Pops are a favorite from my childhood. I lived in a great neighborhood where all of the kids played outside all day long in the summer and in the afternoons the ice cream man would come! I remember getting money from my mom and just staring at the stickers of the offerings on the outside of the truck.

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The Green Option That Saves You Money: Paper Magazines vs Digital

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

'The digital age has reached, and is impacting and changing, one of mankind’s most popular past times – reading magazines. There has always been a plethora of magazine titles to choose from, whatever your age, interests and politics. With the advent of laptop computers, smart phones, tablets and ereaders, the paper and ink versions of our popular magazines may soon be a thing of the past.

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Daily Frugal Tip: DIY Fruit Fly Trap

Couponing 101

'I sure love all the delicious fruit in season right now, but I don’t love the fruit flies that come with it! If you’re trying to get rid of fruit flies in your home, head over to My Blessed Life and check out this DIY Fruit Fly Trap ! You can make it with supplies you probably already have on hand! I made this exact trap about a month ago, when we were inundated with fruit flies in our kitchen.

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$5 & $10 Scenarios for the Weekly Ad of 6/23/13

Simply CVS

'Below are deal scenarios for the CVS ad for the week of 6/23 for shoppers just starting their CVS shopping adventure or who do not have any or many extra bucks on hand and do not want to spend much cash. There are scenarios for $5 out of pocket cash and $10 out of pocket cash. You can save the extra bucks left from the last transaction for next week’s extra buck deals and have even less out.

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Wave Goodbye to Expensive Entertainment and Head Over to the Beach for Cheap Fun

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

'Those of you who live near a beach have probably grown used to the sights and sounds of the ocean, but people living inland like myself are counting down the days until they can leave work or school behind and head for the sand. Coastal citizens often forget, though, that a beach is a haven for entertainment–at little to no cost to you. So, next time you find yourself in a state of boredom, put the wallet away and venture to the beach for hours of free fun.

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Walgreens Photo: Free Desktop Calendar (Just Pay Shipping)

Couponing 101

'Walgreens Photo is currently offering a FREE personalized Desktop Calendar with the coupon code FORTHEDESK ! All you’ll have to pay is shipping, which looks to be about $5.99. Coupon code is valid through Wednesday, 6/19/13. Nice little birthday gift for someone or belated Father’s Day gift for Dad or Grandpa. See more gift ideas here ! Check out this week’s in-store Walgreens deals and coupon matchups as well!

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Best CVS Extra Buck Deals to Roll Your ECB's on for the Weekly Ad of 6/23/2013

Simply CVS

'Here are the best deals to roll your extra bucks onto for the CVS weekly ad of 6/23/13. Each week I make 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.

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French Toast Goldfish and Pepperidge Farm Baked Naturals Tortilla Chips Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'Noah is a big Goldfish eater and loves to try all of the new flavors! He was excited to try the French Toast variety as he loves the taste of maple syrup! He proclaimed these excellent and has asked for them every time I go to the grocery store! We served these Baked Naturals recently when we had friends over and I got a lot of questions from guests who really loved how they tasted and wanted more information.

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Wet and Wild Summertime Activities for Kids

Saving Cents With Sense

'Splashing in the water and summertime go hand in hand! With temps climbing into three digits, it is no wonder why this is the season for pulling out the hose and the sprinkler. Kids love getting wet during the summer months, as it is a great way to pass the time while keeping cool at the same time. This summer, don’t waste your money on a pool membership or suffer in the heat either.

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FREE Smoothie at Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tomorrow (6/21/13)

Couponing 101

'Tropical Smoothie Cafe is offering a FREE smoothie when you wear flip flops tomorrow (6/21) between 2 pm – 7 pm. What a fun way to treat the whole family without breaking the bank! Find a location here. Don’t forget about the half-price shakes at Sonic every day after 8 pm all Summer long ! Thanks, Money Saving Mom ! FREE Smoothie at Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tomorrow (6/21/13) is a post from Couponing 101.

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Printable Coupons for ECB deals at CVS ad of 6/23/13

Simply CVS

'I decided that as I work to get the list of ECB deals for the Rolling ECBs post, I''d make a list of all the printable coupons I list there, that way, if, before I get that post up, you see a coupon for something you use, you can print it as these often run out. So here''s this week''s below: Will be free with coupons & ECBs: Other coupons: (If applicable/available to.

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Delicious and Unjunked UNREAL Candy and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'We definitely have a sweet tooth in our house and so when I heard about UNREAL candy and how they have “unjunked” their products I was excited to try them. UNREAL® is the unjunked food company with a mission to unjunk the world. UNREAL has started with unjunking your favorite candy by replacing the junk with only real ingredients, reducing the sugar, adding nutrition, and making it taste just as good.

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Monsters University is a Must See (Opens Today!)

Saving Cents With Sense

'I had the opportunity to go to the sneak peek of Monsters University a few weeks back, and believe me, it has been hard not to tell you all about how much I loved it. My 7-year-old son went with me ( we had a mommy-and-me date night ) and we both feel in love with the movie. I’ll be honest and say I wasn’t sure if the sequel (well, really prequel) would be as good as the first since I really loved Monsters, Inc.

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Free eBook: Farm Girl

Couponing 101

'Hurry and download your FREE copy of Farm Girl by Karen Jones Gowen (reg. $4.99)! “Set in the Dust Bowl of the American West, this true account of a child coming of age on a 1920′s Nebraska farm recaptures an era. Young Lucille Marker experiences survival during the Depression, one of the worst dust storms in history, and finally the disintegration of the close-knit community in which she grows up.

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New $3.00/1 Huggies Diaper Coupon & More

For the Mommas

'Update: This coupon is restocked. If you haven’t printed it before, it is available to print again. There is new $3.00/1 Huggies Diapers Coupon available to print. You will need to scroll to the bottom of the page to print the coupons. $3.00/1 Huggies Diapers Coupon. $1.00/1 Pull Ups Coupon. $1.00/1 Goodnites Pants or Bed Mats. Related deals and coupons: Best Prices on Diapers this week, Huggies, Pampers & More .

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The Perfect Sandwich with Good Cook and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'Woohoo – we love sandwiches in this house! Jamie is a big sandwich fan and for this Father’s Day I wanted him to try a sandwich similar to one I used to eat when I lived in Boston called a chacarero. It used to be a cart in downtown crossing where they made these and I loved them so much. I have been away from Boston for a long time so I have adapted the recipe to accommodate the ingredients I can find here and what I usually have available when I feel like one!

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Overhaul Your Monthly Budget: Tips to Save Now So You Can Splurge Later

Saving Cents With Sense

'If you’re tired of being broke, it can be tempting to blow some money you don’t have on lobster, steak or a bottle of wine. Unfortunately, these decisions aren’t financially sustainable. By reducing your monthly expenditures, however, you can save yourself some cash while also reducing your stress levels. Once you have a bit of money together, you can make a well-deserved and stress-free splurge.

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Amazon: T-fal Yogurt Maker Only $38.24 Shipped (Reg. $69.99)!

Couponing 101

' . Right now Amazon has the T-fal YG232BUS Balanced Living Yogurt Maker with LCD Timer on sale for only $38.24 (reg. $69.99)! It ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. 7 glass jar with lids, 5.5-ounce each. Adjustable date codes on lid for dating your yogurt, keeps fresh for 7-10 days. Digital controls and countdown lcd timer lets you know when the yogurt is ready.

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Old Navy $1.00 Flip Flop Sale (6/29)

For the Mommas

'Old Navy $1.00 Flip Flop Sale. Old Navy’s $1.00 Flip Flop sale will be next Saturday June 29th, 2013. There is a limit of 5 per customer and usually many styles to choose from. These are the colors and styles I was able to get for $1.00 each last year. Doors open early, so call ahead to find out what time your store opens. The post Old Navy $1.00 Flip Flop Sale (6/29) appeared first on FTM.

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Chili’s 1 Million Flatbread Giveaway and $25 Chili’s Giftcard Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'It’s true… when people think of Chili’s, they don’t necessarily think flatbreads. So in an effort to get people tasting, starting today – while supplies last – guests who join Chili’s Email Club through chilismillion.com will receive a coupon to enjoy a free, full-size flatbread when dining in-restaurant. The offer is also available to current Email Club members.

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Daily Deal: Our Top Sephora Summer Sale Finds

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

'Any CheapChica knows that the best way to up the ante on an inexpensive outfit is by turning to beauty. Think about it – even the most basic of outfits takes a turn for the best when the right lipstick is applied or chicest hairdo is given the go-ahead. Buying beauty is also our shopping cure. Whenever we feel like spending but don’t have the funds, we head down to our local drugstore, pick up a new nailpolishes or a perfect gloss, and it saves us from making a shopping decision we might later

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HOT Reach Toothbrush Printable Coupons = FREE and Money Making Deals at Walgreens!

Couponing 101

'Wow, there are a couple of HOT Reach Toothbrush Printable Coupons this morning! You can get $1/1 Reach Brand Toothbrush and $2/1 Reach Brand 2-Pack of Toothbrushes ! Here are some great deal ideas at Walgreens: Reach Toothbrushes (2-pack) $2.99, Earn $2 in Register Rewards. - $2/1 Reach Brand 2-Pack of Toothbrushes Printable Coupon. = Free + $1 Profit.

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McDonald’s Quarter Pounder Coupon – Buy One, Get One Free

For the Mommas

'McDonalds Coupon. McDonald’s has three new Quarter Pounder Burgers. From 6/18 to 6/20, you can buy one, and get one free, there is no coupon required. Choose from. Bacon Habenaro Ranch. Bacon & Cheese. Bravo Deluxe Italian. McDonald’s Quarter Pounder Coupon – Buy One, Get One Free is a post from: FTM. The post McDonald’s Quarter Pounder Coupon – Buy One, Get One Free appeared first on FTM.

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Hair Removal Is A Breeze with Nair Spa Clay Products and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'I am a dark haired girl with super fair skin so I have hair in unwanted places for sure. I have turned to Nair for years to remove hair from my upper lip. I find it is much kinder to my skin than waxing that area. Nair has been my go-to brand since college and I was excited to try these Spa Clay products! With the weather warming up, it’s time to start showing more skin!

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GIVEAWAY: $20 Sonic Gift Card + Half Price Shakes on 6/20

Saving With Shellie

'Mark your calendar or set your alarm to head to Sonic on Thursday (6/20. To celebrate the official beginning of summer, Sonic will be offering half price shakes all day long. With prices half price, you could just grab a shake with every meal. Start off with a Strawberry Shake for breakfast. Then try a Peanut Butter & Banana Shake for lunch. Finally, be adventurous and try the Peanut Butter & Bacon Shake for dinner.

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Groupon: $40 Staples Gift Card for Only $25! {HOT}

Couponing 101

'Groupon has a HOT deal for you today! Grab a voucher for a $40 Staples eGift Card for just $25 ! The gift card never expires, so you can hang onto it for the back-to-school sales this fall. (I know, I know – “don’t remind me…” ) But the voucher will probably sell out fast, so grab yours now ! Limit 1 per person. Limit 1 per visit.

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$2.00/1 Kibbles N Bits Dog Food Coupon

For the Mommas

'Kibbles N Bits Dog Food Coupon. There is a new Kibbles N Bit’s Dog Food Coupon available to print on Facebook. The coupon is good on any bag of Kibbles N Bit Dog Food. $2.00/1 Kibbles N Bits Dog Food. Dollar General Deal: Kibbles N Bits Dog Food $4.00. use $2.00/1 Kibbles N Bit’s Dog Food Coupon. $2.00 after coupon. The post $2.00/1 Kibbles N Bits Dog Food Coupon appeared first on FTM.

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Sleep Better with Twilight Carz and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'My brother and sister in law have the Twilight Turtle from cloud b and my niece LOVES it. They use it every night with her and it soothes her. So when I showed them the Twilight Carz they were excited to check it out! In an effort to keep little ones calm and relaxed, parents can also bring along items that feel comforting and familiar. Twilight Carz is the perfect companion for children as they ease their way into sleep in any environment.

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Five Favorites: Hot Ways to Cool Off

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

'1. There’s nothing chicer than a simple make up look with a bold lip…try this coral crayon in Zinfandel from Bite for major impact! 2. I’m a southern girl so I can’t survive a summer without sweet tea — this system from Tea Forte makes tea that tastes as good as it looks! 3. If you’re dealing with oily skin this season, battle it naturally with a cleanser that has willow bark extracts like this one from Boots Botanics that has easily become my nightly go-to!

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Nature Made VitaMelts Printable Coupons = As Low As FREE at Rite Aid Next Week!

Couponing 101

'Print these new Nature Made Printable Coupons and hang onto them for an awesome deal at Rite Aid next week (starting 6/23/13)! Nature Made VitaMelts Assorted Varieties (psa $8.99), Buy 2 and Earn $8 in +Up Rewards (Limit 3). - Buy 1 Get 1 50% Off Sale AND. - (2) $3/1 Nature Made VitaMelts Printable Coupon (Facebook Offer) OR. - (2) $2.25/1 Nature Made VitaMelts Printable Coupon OR. - (2) $2/1 Nature Made VitaMelts Coupon (4/21 SS or 6/2 SS) OR. - $1.75/2 Nature Made Vitamins Printable Coupo

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Family Dollar – Free Kit Kat Miniatures

For the Mommas

'There is a $1.00/1 Kit Kat Coupo n available to print and use to pick free free KitKat Miniatures at Family Dollar . Here is the deal: Buy Kit Kat Miniatures $1.00. use $1.00/1 Kit Kat Coupon. Free after coupon. Click here for a new M&M’s Candy Coupon. The post Family Dollar – Free Kit Kat Miniatures appeared first on FTM.

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Wraptastic Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'As the weather starts to warm up, it’s time to start planning for all of those summertime picnics and barbecues! Wraptastic is a brand new kitchen tool that is a must have for summertime entertaining. Plastic wrap and foil can be so frustrating, yet they are necessary for transporting food outside and shielding it from bugs and dirt. Wraptastic eliminates kitchen battles by providing a safe and easy to use container for all of your wrapping materials.

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Sonic Half Price Shakes All Day 6/20

Saving Cents With Sense

'Cool off with a 1/2 price shake at Sonic on Thursday, 6/20/13. Head to a SONIC Drive-In near you to enjoy delicious, creamy treats in uniquely irresistible flavors such as Peanut Butter Banana, Chocolate-Covered Strawberry, Cherry Cheesecake and Caramel – what is your favorite flavor? ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Amazon: 50% Off Select Fisher-Price Toys!

Couponing 101

'Today’s Amazon Gold Box Deal is 50% Off Select Fisher-Price Toys ! Sale prices are valid today only. Get FREE Super Saver Shipping with a $25 purchase. There are some really great deals! Here are a few of my favorites: Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Fun with Friends Musical Table - Only $27.49 (Reg. $55). Fisher-Price Wheelies Loops ‘n Swoops Amusement Park - Only $22.49 (Reg. $45).