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Operation Christmas Child: Using Your Stockpile To Donate

For the Mommas

As we come upon the holiday season, I wanted to take a minute to share some ideas for giving. If you have little money to donate, but have an overflowing stockpile, this opportunity is perfect. Even if you can’t prepare the entire box, find a church or organization that is accepting donations!

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3 Ways To Save Money On The Kids’ Back To School Wardrobe

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You can also take advantage of tax free holidays, and you can set up clothing exchange clubs with your friends. A good way to make friends at your local thrift stores is to bring in your old clothing and donate it. Tax Free Holidays Some cities and towns offer periodic tax free weekends or weeks.

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Weis: 12 Campbells Gravy $1.00

For the Mommas

My mother’s church is hosting a communtity Thanksgiving dinner for the needy and is need of donations. total, my son dug into his pockets and pulled out a dollar. He wanted to pay for the donation to the community dinner and thanks to your comments, he was able to contribute! Just in time for the holidays!

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What Does Home Mean to You? Help Marie Callender’s Give Comforts From Home to Our Troops

For the Mommas

Hi there, I am Shanta and this is my family, Husband Derrick, daughter Jazmyn, Son Derrick(who we affectionately calls him DJ.) Marie Callender’s is also teaming up with the USO to support USO Operation Celebration® which shares a bit of home with our troops and helps them celebrate holidays all year. Here is how to participate.

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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Parents already know that back to school time is the second most expensive time of the year (right after the holidays). learning to give by having them donate last years clothing. One of my relatives did this for the four years their son was in school. using what they already have. deciding between needs and wants. Get Social.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many of us have just celebrated Canada Day or Independance Day; a holiday where we celebrate our freedoms. Nicole from Nicole and Maggie: Grumpy Rumblings of the Untenured tells her story about giving Self Serving Donations. Daniel from Sweating The Big Stuff shares Tips to Start Saving For The Holidays. I totally agree.

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Season Of Sharing Holiday Gift Guide and Giveaway – Day 4 – Gifts for Everyone, Including the Dog!

Nicoles Nickels

Once again, I have teamed up with 4 other bloggers to bring you an amazing 2015 Holiday Gift Guide this year – Koupon Karen , She Saved , Deal Seeking Mom and Southern Savers. Season of Sharing 2015 Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway. Personalize your gifts this holiday season! Product Name: Tea Time Collection Gift Box.

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