The Bargain Hunter Extraordinaire

AUGUST 11, 2009

The icing on the cake was when I was leaving Maine on my way home to Boston, I stopped at this awesome thrift store right before I got to the highway in York. Then I come home and there is a package waiting for me from Target. Tags: Thrifty-ness. Hello Everyone! I am back from my amazing trip to Maine. This place was heaven!!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 19, 2013

I have been traveling a lot for work lately and have not been home much in weeks. It is really nice to not have to go to work today and have a day where I can concentrate on the home life. Staring a home renovation? Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel. Today I am enjoying a day off with my husband. 10 Reasons You’re Broke.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 14, 2011

Request up to six free Home Made Simple Coupon Booklets. Thanks Frugally Thrifty !). Six Free Home Made Simple Coupon Booklets is a post from Saving with Shellie™ ©2009-2011 and is intended for personal, non-commercial use only. You’ll receive the booklet by mail.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

A good deal on a big bag of fresh lettuce isn’t thrifty if you can’t use it up before it rots. Avoid re-decorating your home every few years. Instead of taking the family to a movie, have a home movie night with friends and family. Instead of going out to eat with friends, take turns cooking and eating at each home.

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Birmingham Bargain Mom

OCTOBER 19, 2011

How do you manage your home toy inventory.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 18, 2023

They Pose Learning Opportunities The more you cook at home, the more opportunities you have to teach your children about nutrition, food preparation, and kitchen safety. When you cook at home with your own ingredients, you know exactly what's going into your meals and can control their nutritional value.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 19, 2014

Do you buy it or make it at home? This post is linked to Thrifty Thursday. As I said, I love my iced tea with herbal simple syrup. I also use the syrup in adult beverages. It’s easy to make, read my post, How to Make Simple Syrup. Do you drink iced tea? Recipes - Beverages'

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Couponing 101

JUNE 25, 2012

Sometimes it’s simply brightening up a room with some fun thrifty decor finds or doing an ongoing craft project. Other times it’s remodeling an entire room at home. You can enter the Better Homes and Gardens Sweepstakes for a chance to win $1500 in home furniture and decor. I LOVE projects!

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 18, 2013

This is made from simple and inexpensive ingredients so its a thrifty gift for yourself or a friend. For the same price as one jar at Bath & Body Works, you can make several at home. Frugal at Home' It smells good enough to eat and is an easy DIY version of Bath & Body Works Warm Vanilla Sugar Scrub.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

I remember thinking about how wonderful it would be to not have to worry about whether we had enough to pay for the propane gas to heat our home. Being thrifty stays an ingrained habit. In doing so, many become adept at thriftiness. I watched the rich people around and on TV, wondering if I would be like them if I were wealthy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

cups of food will be donated to feed the hungry at home and overseas. Help at home: it isn’t only Africa and other third world countries where hunger exists, there are thousands of hungry people in most so-called wealthy countries around the world. 5 Ways For Thrifty People To Make a Few Extra Dollars Online.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

The blog is suffering, time with the hubby is lacking, my to do list at home is growing exponentially, and the board I am on is also keeping me hopping. Calling all homeowners: Make sure to read iHeartBudgets’ post about how a simple home maintenance exercise saved $300,000. Looking to buy a home?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Encourage your teens and older children to walk or ride bikes to school or friends homes and other places they hang out, instead of driving or requesting a ride. Teaching your children to be thrifty with their earnings, whether via allowance or wages from a part-time job, works in tandem with teaching them to live a sustainable lifestyle.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 20, 2014

Yesterday, I shared ideas to explore and enjoy my home state’s capital city, of Harrisburg, PA and its surrounding communities this summer. Seattle, Washington ~ Thrifty NW Mom. Today, I’m sharing summer activities and ideas to enjoy cities and towns from all across the country. A – D. What are your summer plans?

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

5 Ways to Save Money In The Home by Living A Frugal Life. by Thrifty Jinxy. 10 Cheap Camping Ideas – Tips for an Inexpensive Camping Trip by Thrifty Jinxy. by Thrifty Jinxy. Seven Ways to Save Money at Fast Food Restaurants by Thrifty Jinxy. 8 Budget Fitness Tips – Work Your Body NOT Your Wallet by Thrifty Jinxy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 24, 2013

Interested in learning more about what your home is worth? David’s post about how to know the true value of a home at Young Adult Money is a great place to start! Thrifty ways to save on travel. KK thinks you can think yourself into financial failure –read more at Student Debt Survivor. PET Archives.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

This could be done with store bought pudding or box made pudding (or home made for that matter!) Monster Donuts via Thrifty Fun. The best part is you have a gift to take home when you finish the treat….vampire Have fun with this, leave the ghost off and just put crushed up oreos and worms coming out as another idea.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 26, 2012

Tip – If you are eating late, don’t be afraid to have a small snack at home. Instead try baking a cake or cookies once a week or so at home. Take Some Home If it is appropriate, you can save some money by taking home the leftovers. This will help you from over ordering when you do get the restaurant.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 11, 2023

Teach your kids what’s appropriate to share when chatting with people online: Explain to your kids that they should not share home addresses, phone numbers, SSNs, and other data online, and monitor their online activities. Also, find out how they protect your child’s data during online educational activities. Thanks for reading!

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 14, 2023

Put together a bundle of personal care products she can use to create some at-home "me-time": bath salts, bath bombs, essential oils, lotions, face masks, lip balm and the like. Here are five thoughtful Galentine's Day gift ideas your friends will love— that won't break your budget! Customized self-care baskets.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 29, 2015

Looking for new recipes, money-saving ideas, home-management tips, and strategies for debt-free living? Additional thrifty and money-saving posts that I find from the web. Then you’ll want to sign up now for the free FBS Weekly Email Newsletter! Benefits of Subscribing to the FBS Weekly: It’s FREE!

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Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 30, 2014

Thrifty Nifty Mommy – Amazon $100 G.C. Busy-at-Home – Sol Republic Wireless Speaker Giveaway (9/4). Don’t forget to enter my current giveaways: Back to School with KIND Bars and Giveaway (Ends 9/1). Here are this week’s top 10 11 giveaways. Giveaway (Ends 9/1). Giveaway (Ends 9/4).

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Couponing 101

JUNE 23, 2019

DIY Lanterns via Thrifty Décor Chick. I love having some type of craft at my parties for the kids to be able to make something to take home. Take a look at some of these DIY 4 th of July décor ideas and see if you like any enough to make them yourself! Use them as centerpieces or as a welcoming entryway display.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 10, 2019

Apple Sandwiches via Thrifty Jinxy. Peanut Butter Energy Balls via Home Made Interest. Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips via I Heart Naptime. This is such a fun and light snack and it will give your kids an excuse to learn to love fruit (if they don’t already!) Instead of raisins you could do craisins, chocolate chips, granola, etc.

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Teresa's Deals

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Addi from Frugal Fanatic believes anyone can earn an income from home without having to work 40 hours a week. Lydia from Thrifty Frugal Mom is about delicious easy recipes, homemaking tips and money saving ideas! 10 Of My Favorite Frugal Blogs. She blogs about shopping deals, recipes, how to live frugality, freebies and more.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 4, 2023

Or, instead of dining out every night, you may opt to cook at home more often. On top of that, only use the money for something that will increase in value over time (like a home or investment). For example, you need not go for expensive brands and the latest trends whenever you shop. Invest in yourself.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 12, 2015

I have a love/hate relationship with my home office space. I broke down my responsibilities: business office, home office, and projects. When was the last time you shopped around for home owner’s or auto insurance? Bills to review: home owners insurance. home heating service. Bills to review: home owners insurance.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

We began cooking all of our meals at home. We travel a few times a year for my husband’s conferences and to visit family and friends back home. How to Save on Food Costs When Traveling Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel Staycations Are For Suckers! Suddenly, travel became much more affordable. (And Use hotel rewards.

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Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 2, 2014

The Thrifty Housewife - Brylane Home Outdoor Furniture Giveaway (Ends 8/8). The Mama Experience - Canvas HQ Custom Canvas Artwork Giveaway (Ends 8/6). Preston Speaks – Petsmart $100 G.C. Giveaway (Ends 8/7). Mom to Bed by 8 – iPad Air or Visa $500 G.C. Giveaway (Ends 8/7). Top 10 Giveaways 8/02/14'

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

I own a software consultancy that I run from home and my husband is a letter carrier with the post office. We have 2 girls that I am home schooling this year. We paid down mostly student loans, vehicles and business credit card debt ( we already own a home outright ). Nine years later, I am still at home! I am the nerd.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 27, 2014

Valentine’s day is around the corner, but you don’t have to spend a fortune decorating your home, room or office. Easy DIY Valentine’s M&M in a Jar Gift from Thrifty Jinxy 7. Instead, have fun making your own decorations. Better yet, include the kids to have some fun family time. 18 Valentine’s Day Crafts.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

5 Ways to Save Money In The Home by Living A Frugal Life. by Thrifty Jinxy. 10 Cheap Camping Ideas – Tips for an Inexpensive Camping Trip by Thrifty Jinxy. by Thrifty Jinxy. Seven Ways to Save Money at Fast Food Restaurants by Thrifty Jinxy. 8 Budget Fitness Tips – Work Your Body NOT Your Wallet by Thrifty Jinxy.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 30, 2014

Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. This post is linked to Thrifty Thursday and Fabulously Frugal Thursday. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house. Please share in the comments.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 11, 2013

Busy at Home – Pfister Faucet of Choice (up to $300) Giveaway (Ends May 13). Moms Living Thrifty – Massive Mother’s Day Giveaway (Ends May 16). Stay at Home Mom – Firmoo Sunglasses Giveaway (Ends May 20). Living Chic on the Cheap – GlossyBox Beauty Box Giveaway (Ends May 12).

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 20, 2012

Land’s End carries very high-quality clothing, home, and school items. Thanks, The Thrifty Couple ! There’s only one way this offer could get any sweeter, and it’s that you can shop through Ebates for 6% cash back ! There’s something for everyone, so hurry to take advantage of this spectacular deal!

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Couponing 101

MARCH 2, 2012

. - $2/1 Pampers Diapers Coupon (P&G Mail Booklet) (or use 2 printables) AND. - $1/1 Pampers Diapers, 19-count or larger Target Coupon (Target Baby Home Mailer) OR. - $2/1 Pampers Sensitive Swaddlers or Cruisers Diapers, 44-count or larger Target Coupon (Target Baby Home Mailer). = Thanks, The Thrifty Couple !

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Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 31, 2013

Busy At Home - Plant Therapy Essential Oils Set Giveaway (Ends Sep 1). The Thrifty Housewife - Kidz Gear Headphones Giveaway (Ends Sep 9). New Pepperidge Farm Gluten-Free Goldfish Puffs and Giveaway (Ends Sep 2). Here are this week’s top 10 giveaways. Make Ahead Meals for Busy Moms – Fisher Nuts Prize Pack & $75 Visa G.C.

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