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Stock Up & Save With Pre-Holiday Grocery Sales | Kitchen Economics Link Up

Family Balance Sheet

The 2-3 weeks leading up to most holidays is a great time to stock up on seasonal food, especially meat. We should see some great deals on ground beef, hot dogs and all of the fixings for picnics right before the summer holidays: Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day. What other holiday bargains do you stock up on?

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The Economics of Selecting Vacation Days

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Use Holidays Strategically. Here is a list of Federal Holidays. Christmas Day. Create Your Own Holiday. The federal government, which I love so dearly, gives us 10 pre-selected holidays each year. What I like to do is create my own holiday – meaning – find something you’re passionate about and take that day off.

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Christmas Savings Club | August Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

Happy 4 months til Christmas! On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. How did I do in August?

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Walmart’s Christmas Price Guarantee!

Saving In Akron

This year, Walmart turns a shopping nightmare into a holiday dream with the Christmas Price Guarantee ! Walmart’s Christmas Price Guarantee is valid on purchases made Nov. Items placed on layaway will also be eligible for the Christmas Price Guarantee. Guaranteed! 1 through Dec. This program gives customers a $0.10

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Travel Tidbits: Mid-Atlantic Light Shows

Motherhood Moments

Or perhaps it's because when those shimmering strands of bulbs go up it means that the holidays are upon us, bringing with it thoughtful DIY gifts, delicious food, and so many fun activities to share with friends and family. The parade ends at Falling Branch Brewery for a holiday celebration, bringing families together during the holidays.

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How to Bake Cheap Holiday Cookies and Breads

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Holiday baked goods can make an excellent gift – for someone on your list, or to take to the cookie exchange at work. To be economical, avoid the special flours, the real butter, chocolate, nuts and other special ingredients. Here are a few of my favorite, relatively cheap, holiday treats. Danish Christmas tree cookies.

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Personalized Garden Flags – $9.99

Saving With Shellie

The holidays are coming up and you can grab one of these for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas! Economical and Fun! These Personalized Garden Flags would really add something to your yard this year! They are just $9.99 so grab a few for yourself! Printed on One Side. Lightweight. Crisp Durable Polyester.