Archive for the ‘Make It Yourself’ Category

Safeway/Kroger Freebie: I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter Sticks

Sunday, November 15, 2009 8:06 No Comments

There is a new coupon out making the I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter Baking Sticks free at Kroger or Safeway!
These are an awesome way to cut out transfats in your baking and health-ify some of your holiday favorites. I especially like to use them in cookies and breads and cannot notice the difference!
Buy 2 [...]

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Target: Holiday Glade Moneymaker Update–New Coupons

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 19:05 No Comments

There are $12 worth of new Glade coupons available from Right@Home and Target currently is running a promotion:
Buy 5 candle tins, refills, or jar candles at $2.50 each, Get a $5 Target Gift Card.
Here’s how you can combine these new coupons with the Target deal to score almost-free or more-than-free Glade products:
Buy 2 Glade candle [...]

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Freebie: Glow Perfume

Monday, November 9, 2009 13:45 No Comments

Jennifer Lopez has a new fragrance, My Glow, sign up here for your free sample. Not sure if this will be a sample vial or a scent card, but even the scent cards work great as  a lingerie drawer freshener.  Tiny vials are great for one time uses or *Bonus Tip*: Use perfume samples to [...]

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Home for the Holidays: Green Your Clean and SAVE

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 17:16 No Comments

Clean Home, Healthy Home: Green Your Products and Save $360 a Year or More
If you are spending an average of $30 a month on cleaning products for your home, you could save over $360 a year by making your own cleaning products.  The following is a room by room list of products in your home [...]

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Decorating for Pennies: Part II

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 17:10 7 Comments

Decorating Your House for Pennies-Part Two:  Room by Room Ideas
Free and Low-Cost Ways to Transform your Humble Home into a Holiday Paradise

A Few Room by Room Ideas for Redesigning your Retreat:

Kitchen and Dining Room

A simple pretty bowl filled with some in-season fruit scored cheap on your last shopping trip can bring beauty and a [...]

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8 Ways to Reuse Those Halloween Pumpkins

Monday, November 2, 2009 14:46 No Comments

Frighteningly Resourceful: Clever Ways to Use Your Leftover Halloween Pumpkins
The costumes are packed away, the candy’s been demolished and the trick or treaters have all retired with their little tummies full of sweets.  You’ve planned a few awesome recipes for all that leftover Halloween candy and hit the clearance sales for some awesome goods for [...]

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DIY Recipe: Sweetened Condensed Milk

Saturday, October 31, 2009 21:54 No Comments

During the Holidays, I bake–a lot. For the family, goodies to give as gifts, goodies to donate to bake sales, you name it.  Though this is the prime time of the year to stock up on baking ingredients, all the various ingredients can get pricey–especially when you forget to buy a needed ingredient and then [...]

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