December 2010

Frugal Crafting: Party Tray Liners

by Shellie December 26, 2010

Do you have leftover wrapping paper? I spotted a great idea for your leftovers on Martha Stewart. Use metallic or solid colored paper to line a party tray for serving drinks. Perfect for a New Year’s party! Just measure the interior base of a rimmed serving tray. Cut your wrapping paper to fit. Insert into [...]

Kinect Games 50% off

by Shellie December 26, 2010

Did you get a Kinect for Christmas? If you’re looking for more Kinect games to play, Amazon has marked down all of their Kinect Games. You can get every title buy one get one 50% off. Check out all of the games on sale HERE including Kinect Sports and Dance Central. Happy Gaming!

Shutterfly: $20 for 3 Personalized Wall Calendars

by Shellie December 26, 2010

There’s a great Groupon today! You can get two 12-month wall calendars for just $20. The Groupon is available in most cities but if you don’t see it in your city, just select Austin. The fine print: Limit 1 per person. Expires 2/15. Must use in one order. Tax and shipping not included. I think [...]

6pm.com Sale: Sketchers – $39.95 + More

by Shellie December 26, 2010

6pm.com is having an after Christmas sale on shoes and accessories. You can get Sketchers Shape-Ups for $39.95! They also have Uggs 60% off, True Religion 70% off and Keen 65% off. THere are bunches of other deals too. Shipping is a flat rate of $6.95. Enjoy!

Bath & Body Works Yellow Sale: Up to 75% Off

by Shellie December 26, 2010

Bath & Body Works is having their end of year Yellow Sale beginning today! You’ll find prices up to 75% off. Here are some of the highlights I saw: Signature Collection Body Lotion – $3 Wallflowers – $3 Travel Size Body Care – $3 Antibacterial Hand Soap – 4/$15 or 6/$20 Signature Collection Body Butter [...]

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Retail Coupon Roundup

by Shellie December 25, 2010

If you’re headed out for some after-Christmas shopping, here are some retail coupons to get the best bang for your buck! Barnes & Noble: 25% off coupon (Expires 12/27) Bath & Body Works: $10 off $40 coupon (Expires 1/16) Carters: 20% off $50 or more coupon (Expires 12/29) Charlotte Russe: 40% off coupon (Expires 12/31) [...]

Merry Christmas Uncle Bad!

by Shellie December 25, 2010

Hey Uncle Bad, Your gift is a HUGE hit! Can’t wait to show you my skills this summer. (Click on the picture if you want to see them bigger) Love you, Jack

Merry Christmas!

by Shellie December 25, 2010

I am so thankful this season for all the many blessings in my life. I have great friends, a loving family and wonderful readers like you! Thank you for making this year so special. I hope you have a wonderful holiday full of food, family and of course post Christmas shopping! I’ll have a big [...]

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Insert Alert: One Insert This Week

by Shellie December 24, 2010

This Sunday, there will be one coupon insert, a Proctor & Gamble. If you’re with family this weekend, ask them for their inserts. Then maybe you can get extra copies for your coupon stash! If you’re getting tired of clipping coupons and want to try a new method, go HERE to learn about my clip-free [...]

CVS Deals (12/26 – 1/1)

by Shellie December 24, 2010

You’ll want to head to CVS this week. There are a bunch of great deals. Many of them require coupons from this Sunday’s P&G insert so if you’re new to couponing, this is a good week. Just grab the Sunday paper and you’ll be able to get several of this week’s deals. FREEBIES Colgate Total [...]