Over the Hump Happenings Weds 7/23
by Briana Carter on July 22, 2008
Some GREAT blog reads:
- Cents to Save blogs about Unusual Uses for Kool Aid. (Got extra from all the .10 deals?? Go here!)
- Affluent Pauper tells you how to get Walgreens Diapers for $1.82/pack!!!
- Chore Chart Ideas from the Tip Junkie. She has some very creative ideas from her readers on Chore Charts. (Some of them are too crafty for me. Ha ha!)
- Trying to save money on produce but still eat healthy? Wisebread discusses fruits and vegetables by season.
- Living almost Large discusses the “Secret Food Increase”. Did you know that the packaging sizes were shrinking but the price is staying the same?
- Canning ideas/tips from the Organizing Connection.
- Great Experiment sites for home schoolers or board summer kids!
- Chief Family Officer discusses cutting tubes to get more out of your product.
Great Blogs I’ve discovered for awesome recipe ideas:
- Simply Recipes
- Pioneer Woman Best Part of her website is she takes step by step pictures of how to prepare each item! Even, I couldn’t screw that up, right?
- Perry’s Plate - where I got one of my week’s Monday Mealplan recipes – which was yummy!
Don’t forget to check out these week’s Marsh Deals, Meijer Deals, SUPER MEJIER SCENARIOS, CVS Deals, and School Supply Deals.
For newbies, check out CVS 101, Meijer 101, Marsh 101, Coupon Organization (or disorganization), and Getting Started Couponing. If you are confused about some of the abbreviations click HERE. I participated in the Organizing Junkie’s Meal Plan Monday Blog round up and tried a couple of new recipes! Read about why I won’t shop at Wal-mart anymore. Check out what is NOT A BARGAIN!
Check out last week’s Freebie Friday HERE.
Visit Bargain Briana every Friday for new Freebies!
FREE SAMPLES:
- Free Sample of Fiber One Cereal, Fiber One Oats & Chocolate Bar, $3 worth of coupons. Click HERE.
- Click HERE for a free 64 ct. pack of Huggies Wipes
- Free Sample Glad Force Flex. Click HERE. Thanks to Mary Ellen at Centsible Savings.
- Benefiber Stick Paks Sample. Click HERE.
FREE COUPONS:
- Coupon for FREE Dog or Cat Food. Click HERE.
- Take a Survey to get Orajel Coupons. Thanks to Economic Endeavors for the tip!
Other Freebies:
- Free Geotrax DVD from Mattel
- New Planets Heroes DVD
- Better than Free Scrubbing Bubbles Cleaner
- Freebies for the Sports Fans
Blogger Giveaways:
- Centsible Sawyer is giving away a Card Cubby. Enter from now until Thursday at noon! Click HERE for more details.
- Saving for our Family’s Dream is hosting a coupon giveaway! Click HERE.
- Thrifty & Chi Mom is also hosting a coupon giveaway. Click HERE.
- Mommy Snacks is giving away (2) $10 Gift Cards to Target. Ends July 27th. Click HERE for all the details.
- My Good Cents is giving away a $10 BP Gas Card. Ends July 31st. Click HERE for all the details.
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Briana,
Thanks for sharing my post on interesting uses for kool-aid!
Lisa
I made the deep dish taco casserole last night and the southwest salad to go with it. It was all delish. No leftovers either! Sadly! But I will def make again and again. Easy and fast!!! Thank you!
Thanks so much for mentioning my post, Briana!