3 Doors Down: Guerilla Parenting

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Simply Thrifty | 05/10/08 7:30

Today, we’re going to take a field trip. We’re going to the visit with blog three doors down from Simply Thrifty, Guerilla Parenting. Originally known as Super Nanny Rules, moms Kadi and Gayla dispense tough love parenting advice. In fact, Kadi, mom of seven, was actually on Super Nanny so she can truly [...]

  Couponizer Contest is Closed

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Simply Thrifty | 05/10/08 6:24

Thanks who all particpated in The Couponizer contest. I’ll pick 10 winners at random this weekend and notify the winners. Please visit often for more contests, but don’t be a stranger. Just because I’m not giving anything away at the moment doesn’t mean you shouldn’t come on in and join us....

  32 Places to Find Free Shipping

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Simply Thrifty | 05/08/08 19:20

I enjoy online shopping for the convenience, but have been using it less because of the shipping. Thanks to skyrocketing fuel costs, shipping charges are outrageous. That’s why it’s good to now what stores offer free shipping. Note: Most of this applies to the continental U.S. Amazon.com - Free shipping on...

  Mother Ng’s Sore Throat Remedy

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Simply Thrifty | 05/07/08 11:26

So my husband and I are suffering from a variety of ailments this week, probably the flu. Yesterday we were totally wiped out, today we’re functioning. My Chinese mother in law always has home remedies for what ails us. Some, like this tea that’s made up of some sort of bark, are just [...]

  Food Prices on the Rise-Navigating the Info

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Frugal Upstate | 05/07/08 7:41

As we have all noticed, prices are rising on all foodstuffs. There are lots of articles and "talking heads" going on and on about this right now-but it is pretty hard to sort through all the information.Cheap Healthy Good has written an excellent article "The Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Food Crisis", with many cross...

  This Weeks Menu

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Frugal Upstate | 05/06/08 20:45

This weekend was good-not sunny, but warm. All the kiddos wanted to do was be outside, and frankly I wanted to be there with them. Then Monday and Tuesday turned out to be truly lovely days-70 and sunny. Perfect weather for hanging laundry and doing yard work.So that's what I did. I couldn't see my way clear to being...