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9 Inexpensive Activities To Keep Your Kids Entertained This Summer

Family Balance Sheet

School's out for the summer and now mom has to entertain two kids who get bored very easily. I know my kids have plenty to do around our house, but the same toys, bikes, books and swing set can get boring after just a few weeks spent at home. I need to have a game plan for summer activities and they need to be fun, affordable and last longer than 10 minutes.

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CVS Email Alert: $4/20 Coupon Good Through 6/5

Simply CVS

I received an email from CVS with a coupon for $4 off $20 good through Sunday the 5th of June. Remember, these always have some exemptions, so read the fine print closely. So check your inboxes and junk folders, and keep checking them as recently I didn’t get mine until a day or two after my friend did. Be sure to check out how to sign up for CVS e-mails if have not done so yet. lSarahl.

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Ethical Investing is Gaining Popularity

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It may seem impossible but it is possible to make money and do good at the same time. As more individuals become concerned about the environment and the social impact of their investments, ethical investing is becoming increasingly popular. Investors are looking to become more aware of the day to day activities of large corporations. Here are a few ways that you can become a more ethical investor.

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*HOT* $10 For $20 At Old Navy Through 6/13/11

Saving Everyday

Groupon has an AWESOME offer from Old Navy today! Get $20 worth of product for $10 in-store through 6/13/11. Go HERE to get your’s and read the full details! I just post my favorite deals but there are over 100 cities to choose from at Groupon – I like to look in areas I frequent often like Nashville and Louisville, vacation destinations or near my friends and family (these make nice gifts).

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Eight Tips To Help You Save Money While On Vacation

Family Balance Sheet

Summer is here and for many people it is time for a much needed vacation. Whether you are taking a ' staycation ' or a 'gocation', as someone recently called it on Twitter, we all need some time to recharge, connect with family and let stress melt away. Vacations are supposed to be enjoyable. We save and eagerly wait all year for our vacation and the last thing that we want to do is stress about the money spent while on our trip.

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Super cheap, Free, or Moneymaker Revlon at CVS with Scanner Coupon Week of 5/29

Simply CVS

When I scanned my card at CVS this week I got a coupon for $6 off Revlon ColorStay face or Custom makeup. It seemed like a big coupon, so I went to see if I could figure out a good deal with it. I found out that CVS was giving $4 ECBs for buying $10 of Revlon with a limit of two. $10-$4-$6=$0. Well, they didn’t have anything for exactly $10, but they did have some different kinds of.

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Grilling Recipe: Grilling Veggies on the Grill

Saving Cents With Sense

Summer is officially here and one of my families favorite ways to cook is grilling, so I’m excited to introduce you to my new series on Easy & Fun Grilling Recipes. My husband, Ben, will be guest posting this summer with great recipes for you, since he is our “Resident Grilling Expert”. Please feel free to send any questions you have – and enjoy!

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Frugal Living: Saving Money on Your Summer Power Bill + Reader Tips

Birmingham Bargain Mom

Did your parents ever say to you "Stop standing there with the refrigerator door open, I can't afford to refrigerate the whole house!" My reply -- "Well turn the AC down so it won't be so freaking hot in here!".

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CVS Monthly Deals for June 2011 ~ John Freida Deal Active Week of 5/29

Simply CVS

Here is the beginning of a list of CVS monthly extra buck deals for June 2011. I only have info on one so far, but will update this post as I find others. These are no longer advertised except thru signs on the shelves. They usually work fine nationwide, but if there is not a sign up the staff will not know that you should receive an extra buck for the item.

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Coupon Question: Is it Ok to Copy Printable Coupons?

Saving Cents With Sense

I’ve received several questions recently regarding copying printable coupons, especially after all the talk from Extreme Couponing, so I want to make sure this is clear: Copying coupons – from the newspaper or printable is NOT ok, and is actually considered Coupon Fraud. Why is it Wrong to Copy Coupons? 1. Coupons are not just a discount. They are a form of payment , in which the store is reimbursed.

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Limited Openings! Earn Extra Money With Synovate

Saving Everyday

Synovate is accepting applicants again! Join for free and start earning extra money by taking surveys. You will also have the chance to test free full size products occasionally! Synovate is one of my top recommendations! For more ways to make money online, read my guide Make Extra Money At Home: My Tips & Recommendations. Share or Print This!

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SpitFire Sunglasses Giveaway!!!

Fashion Without Guilt

I am so happy to announce the GIVEAWAY with SpitFire Sunglasses. I recently wrote a post on Spitfire Sunglasses Under $40 <—Check it out. So I decided to team up with Spitfire Sunglasses to bring you a GIVEAWAY for one lucky reader. You will win your OWN PAIR of SpitFire Sunglasses. How to ENTER THE GIVEAWAY : 1. “Like&# Fashion Without Guilt on Facebook 2.

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$2/1 Rimmel Printable Coupon ~ Free Clearance @ CVS EDIT: May have reached limit

Simply CVS

Just found this posted at My Best Printable Coupons: Rimmel has a $2/1 any Rimmel London Product coupon on their Facebook page. There is some Rimmel on clearance at CVS right now so a great time to use it or to save in your CVS file for future sales. If you haven't stopped by and "liked" Simply CVS on Facebook I'd love to have you do that, too. Thanks, JR, for sharing this.

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5 Fuel Saving Tips (Guest Post)

Saving Cents With Sense

If you feel like you may need to take out a second mortgage to put fuel in your tank, you are not alone! And as you know, gasoline coupons just don’t appear out this air. That means all of us have to take extra steps so that we can conserve gasoline and get the most out of each fill up. Here are 5 Tips to Help You Save: 1. Drive the speed limit (or slower).

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Free Sample: Fiber Choice Sugar Free Chewable Tablets

Saving Everyday

Go HERE for a free sample of Fiber Choice Sugar Free Chewable Tablets with Prebiotic Fiber. The free sample I told you about previously is also still available and no longer requires a Costco number. This has been added to the Freebie Page. Share or Print This!

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Kid’s Summer 2011 Reading Programs

Couponing 101

There are many programs available that offer incentives to get kids to read during the summer. Here are the best ones I’ve found: Borders “Double-Dog Dare” - Beginning 6/1/11, kids 12 and under who read 10 books can fill out the form and bring it to a Borders or Waldenbooks store by 9/5/11 to get a FREE book (select titles available)! Barnes & Noble “Imagination’s Destination” – Beginning 5/24/11, kids in grades 1 – 6 who read 8 books and fill out the downloadable passport wi

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CVS Extra Buck Deals for Weekly Ad of 6/5/2011

Simply CVS

The CVS ad scan preview for the week of 6/5 is not available yet. I'll get it up as soon as I can find it. But I found the extra buck deals typed up so below is a list of current coupons available for the upcoming CVS weekly ad of 6/5 extra buck deals. Remember to read all the fine print on the coupons to be sure they match the product in the deal (I don't have all of them to look at).

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Clean with Baking Soda to Save Money

Saving Cents With Sense

I mentioned recently that making your own household cleaners can help you save money, be eco-friendly, and keep toxic chemicals from your home. Another great product to use in cleaning around the home is baking soda. Baking Soda is also a great household cleaner because it deodorizes and cleans, plus, the best benefit is that it is cheap. Some ways to clean with baking soda include: Sprinkle it on the carpet to neutralize odors before vacuuming.

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Last Chance! FREE 8×10 Canvas Photo Print – Perfect Gift For Father’s Day

Saving Everyday

Father’s Day is right around the corner but you still have time to take advatage of this awesome offer! The Canvas People are offering a $55 credit to any new customer which makes the 8″ x 10″ canvas print FREE! This is the perfect gift! (the Six Free Gifts Offer and the Free Personalized T-Shirt Offer are also still available!). Click HERE to start.

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{HOT} Groupon: $10 for $20 at Old Navy!

Couponing 101

Here is a HOT Groupon for today: $10 for $20 Worth of Apparel at Old Navy ! The Groupon is valid in-store only and you can combine it with sales. Limit 1 per person , and the Groupon expires 7/30/2011. To get this deal: Log In or Register with Groupon. Click on THIS LINK to go directly to the offer. Click the green “Buy” button to purchase the voucher.

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CVS Clearance Deals Week of 5/29

Simply CVS

At my store, some of the candy by the register was on clearance: at 50% off was Starburst GummiBursts, TicTac Cherry Passion, and Toblerone; at 75% off was AirHead 6 pack Megamind. In the hair care aisle some of the specialty hair care items are on clearance 25% off. Nexxus Dualiste shampoo or conditioner, Nexxus Botanoil shampoo, CVS color protect volumizing shampoo, bioluxe shaping Hairspray.

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Disney Princess Magic Kitchen Playset $19.99 & FREE Shipping!

Saving Cents With Sense

Wow! This is so cute – and such a deal. Toys R Us has the Disney Princess Magic Kitchen Playset on sale for $19.99 (normally $59.99). This offer is available through 5/30/11, or while supplies last. Plus, you can get FREE 2 day shipping with your ShopRunner account. If you don’t already have a ShopRunner account you can sign up for a 30 day FREE trial, but honestly this is a membership you’ll probably want to keep since it will save you a ton in shipping!

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Missing Facebook Posts? Here’s The Fix

Saving Everyday

Click To Enlarge (Sorry for my crooked arrows). Facebook has made some changes that may be causing you to miss posts in your feed. Here’s the fix: Go to your Facebook News Feed (Home). Near the top right, click on ‘Most Recent’ Click the down arrow next to ‘Most Recent’ Click ‘Edit Options’ When the box pops up, choose ‘All of your Friends and Pages’ and save.

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FREE Doughnuts on Friday, 6/3!

Couponing 101

In honor of National Doughnut Day (June 3rd) here are some Free doughnuts to help you celebrate! Krispy Kreme: Participating locations are giving away 1 FREE Doughnut any flavor/variety to each customer on Friday. Visit the Krispy Kreme Facebook Page for more info. Dunkin’ Donuts: Participating locations will offer customers a FREE doughnut of their choice when they purchase a beverage (excluding bottled chilled beverages) on June 3rd.

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Nathan Engels of Extreme Couponing Interviewed on CNN ~ Couponing for the Troops

Simply CVS

You may have seen Nathan Engels, of We Use Coupons, on TLC's Extreme Couponing. He was interviewed on CNN this morning about his couponing habits and his donations to our troops. A perfect timing for Memorial Day weekend. Here is a You Tube video someone put up of it (it is actually filming their t.v.). He was able to share that his extreme couponing and stockpiling is for saving, getting out.

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$20 worth at Old Navy for only $10

Saving Cents With Sense

Do you like shopping at Old Navy? Here is a must have for your next trip to Old Navy. Right now you can get a $20 voucher for only $10 at Groupon ! I have not confirmed yet if this will be considered a certificate or a coupon. If it is a coupon, it will not be able to combined with other offers. (Still a GREAT Deal!). (Thanks, Penny Pinchin Mom !). Download the NEW Saving Cents with Sense Toolbar to have all the Latest Deals at Your Fingertips!

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Chili’s Coupon: Kids Eat Free Tuesday 5/31

Saving Everyday

Kid’s eat free Tuesday, 5/31/11 at Chili’s – You’ll get 2 free kid’s meals per adult entree purchase with this coupon. This has been added to the Restaurant Coupons Page. Share or Print This!

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Free and Cheap Movie Programs for Summer 2011

Couponing 101

There are many programs available offering free or inexpensive family movies to get your family out of the heat and enjoy some fun. Be sure to check with your local theater before going to make sure they participate in the summer movie program. Enjoy! Rave Theater – Every Tuesday & Wednesday at 10 am you can see a FREE family movie (Rated G or PG) at Rave Theater as part of their Free Family Film Festival.

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Proctor & Gamble Coupon Insert Preview for the Weekly Paper of 6/5

Simply CVS

Proctor & Gamble Here is the preview for the Proctor & Gamble Coupon insert for the week of 6/5/2011. You will see reference to it in my posts as P&G 6/5. $4 off 1 Gillette proglide razor exp 6/30 - $5 RR wyb $9.89) $3 off 1 Oral-B Adult or Kids Battery Toothbrush $3 PUR or PUR Flavor Options System (Pitcher or Faucet Mount) $1 any Prilosec OTC $2 Fixodent Cleaner 50c Fixodent Adhesive $2.

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National Free Donut Day 2011: Shipley, Krispy Kreme, Lamar's, Daylight, Winn Dixie & Dunkin Donuts

Birmingham Bargain Mom

It's National Free Donut Day. (Sounds like a potential Federal holiday to me) Shipley joined in as well. See all the donut shops participating here.

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Free Bagel & Cream Cheese at Bruegger’s Bagels

Saving Everyday

Get a FREE bagel with cream cheese when you join the Bruegger’s Bagels eClub – Coupon will arrive via email within minutes of signing up and expires in one week! Go HERE to find a location near you. This has been added to the Restaurant Coupons Page. Share or Print This!

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Brookshire’s Coupon Matchups and Deals 6/1 – 6/7

Couponing 101

My Brookshire’s is doubling coupons up to 50¢ and tripling coupons up to 39¢ for a limited time. If you need help with abbreviations, please reference this post: Couponing Terms & Abbreviations. Don’t forget to load your Upromise e-Coupons ! Here are the best deals this week: International Delight Coffee Creamer $2. - 55¢/1 International Delight Coupon (4/10 SS). = $1.45.

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CVS Shopping with a Free CVS Gift Card Earned Online

Simply CVS

I have mentioned ways that I earn my CVS gift cards online in the past. Recently with the new addition of CVS gift cards to the prizes at Swagbucks I have taken off with working to earn more of those. You probably have seen my new Saturday series on how to earn more Swagbucks as I share what I am learning as I explore how to get even more free gift cards.

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FREE Bowling for Kids this Summer

Saving Cents With Sense

As the school year comes to an end for our kids we have to find something to keep our kids busy over the summer. Many bowling alley’s are offering FREE Kids Bowling this summer to keep your kids busy. Below is a list of the websites you can go to find a participating bowling alley near you: AMF Bowling: Kids Bowl FREE. Kids Bowl FREE at a Bowling Alley Near You.

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Summer Reading Programs!

The Coupon Game

I have a daughter who LOVES to read. She truly could spend her entire day in a book and not be bored. If you have children who love to read or you simply want to encourage a healthy reading habit in your kids, check out these fun incentive programs for reading over the summer! Barnes & Noble has a fun summer reading program called Imagination's Destination.

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{HOT} $0.50/1 Chicken of the Sea Printable Coupon!

Couponing 101

Hurry and print this awesome 50¢/1 Chicken of the Sea Brand Product Printable Coupon ! Just “like&# the Chicken of the Sea Facebook page , click on the “offer&# tab, then click on the red button that says “click here to download your coupon&#. The coupon is available to the first 50,000 only! Cans of Chicken of the Sea often go on sale for 50¢, so possibly free tuna after coupon!

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CVS Ad Scan Preview for the Weekly Ad of 6/5

Simply CVS

Here is the CVS ad scan preview for the week of June 5. I will be putting up coupon match-ups for the extra buck deals, grocery deals, dollar or less deals and household deals before that week. Meanwhile, you can see if there are any 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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