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I know it seems barely possible, but some schools will be back in session in less than a month. If you’re like me, you both love and dread back to school shopping. Who doesn’t love the smell of a fresh box of crayons? But also who gets overwhelmed by lists of supplies and crowds all crushed into the same space? These simple back to school shopping hacks will allow you
Happy 4th! If you plan on celebrating today, keep these tips in mind to keep from going overboard. After all, you don’t want your hard earned cash to go up in a puff of smoke. Check out these 4th of July Money Saving tips! Avoid Last Minute Impulse Buys Cute home decor, Americana themed t-shirts, star shaped sunglasses – there are so many cute items up for grabs every single
Amazon Prime Days are back! You can expect some of the lowest prices of the year on Amazon products, lightning deals, and other great promotions again this year on June 21st and June 22nd. But how do you sort out what’s a deal and what you should skip? And which deals save you the most money? I’m here to help you sort out how you should prepare for Amazon Prime
It’s time to get serious about shopping for dear ‘ole dad! With less than a week until his special day, these creative and affordable Father’s Day gift ideas and shopping strategies are sure to spark a few ideas for any dad. Skip the Fancy Wrapping Spoiler alert: most dads don’t care about the gift bag. If you have a present to give your dad this year, consider opting for a
The year 2020 brought with it some strange shopping trends. As shortages and supply gaps abounded, consumers found themselves unable to purchase items they typically pick up without a worry. It seems as if we’re beginning to come out on the other side of those sorts of predicaments; however, no one knows what the next day or week or season may bring. Because of this, you may be tempted to
I’m not sure why the change in seasons typically catches most of us off guard. We know the dates on the calendar will move. And each season remains the same from year to year; however, we can be surprised by what we need in a new season. Or perhaps the kids have outgrown the clothes they wore the year before. Stocking up on summer essentials shouldn’t break the bank. Use
The end of the school year is coming to a quick close. In two or three weeks, the kids finish their final days of school. While the summer brings with it a little breathing space for some families – no more early morning hours to get on the bus and no more homework in the evenings – it can also mean expenses that come only a few times a
For those celebrating, Happy Mother’s Day. If you’re running a little behind this year, there are plenty of affordable ways to show mom and the other special women in your life just how much you care without breaking the bank. Let’s be clear, you shouldn’t be cheap when it comes to expressing your affection. Instead be thoughtful and intentional with these unique ideas and Mother’s Day Gift Card deals. Gift
It’s the beginning of a new month. As May begins, it’s a month filled with special holidays and occasions – from Teacher Appreciation Day to Mother’s Day to Graduations and end of the year school celebrations, you’ll likely be very busy this month. That’s why I want to bring to you all of my favorite May freebies, bargains, and coupons you don’t want to miss. Freebie Safety Before we begin,
I have a love hate relationship with dollar stores and the dollar section of big box retailers. Sometimes, you can score a great deal on something you use daily and spend a whole lot less. But other times, you end up dropping a ton of cash on junk that gets shoved aside or simply too many things. How can a savvy consumer know when to shop the dollar section or
