Tag Archives: Bargain hunting

Loving Some Valentine’s Day Values

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and if you don’t find yourself ‘loving’ some of the prices you see in the stores, then check out some of my ideas for saving money on crafts, activities, and meals that both your kids and your wallet will fall for! Crafts: Why pay jacked-up Valentine’s Day prices on flowersContinue reading “Loving Some Valentine’s Day Values”

Frugal Firs

It’s T-minus six days till Santa Claus is coming to town. If you still haven’t found that epic Christmas tree and are looking at being stuck in this situation: Then check out where you can get a good tree at a good price at the last minute with considerably less window damage. Artificial Trees: ResaleContinue reading “Frugal Firs”

Stuff Your Stocking With Savings

I originally published this post last year about this time, but it’s still a lot of great advice as you finish your last-minute holiday shopping. ‘Tis the season for your charge card to be anything but jolly. So, how do you still celebrate the fact that we can finally form groups of ten or moreContinue reading “Stuff Your Stocking With Savings”

Great Value Gobbles

I originally published this post last Thanksgiving, but I think the advice still holds true for this year. In case you missed it please enjoy my tips and tricks for adding Great Value to Your Thanksgiving Gobbles: Thanksgiving is almost upon us and if you are back up to entertaining pre-covid size groups of friendsContinue reading “Great Value Gobbles”

Time to Haunt the After Halloween Clearance Isle

If you want to take advantage of the ‘after Halloween’ clearance (AKA. move over Thanksgiving and Halloween, we gotta make room for Christmas) NOW is the time! Walmart comes in first place this year for best after holiday clearance prices. Everything Halloween is 50% off but do watch how your items ring up. Quite aContinue reading “Time to Haunt the After Halloween Clearance Isle”

Halloween Candy Hacks

It’s T-minus 5 days till Halloween and the most terrifying thing I can think of right now are the prices of the treats this year! Here are my tips for finding the cheapest chocolate and the sweetest deals. Buy on Clearence: Let’s face it; despite expiration dates most candy never really expires. Especially if youContinue reading “Halloween Candy Hacks”

Half Price Halloween

I originally posted this last Halloween, but much of it still holds true this year. The Funfetti cupcake kits and skeleton shaped Cheetos are still available at Walmart, Target, and Farm and Fleet. Click on the links below for pricing. https://www.target.com/p/pillsbury-funfetti-halloween-cake-mix-15-25-oz/-/A-14612034?ref=tgt_adv_XS000000&AFID=google_pla_df&fndsrc=tgtao&DFA=71700000012732781&CPNG=PLA_Grocery%2BShopping_Local%7CGrocery_Ecomm_Food_Bev&adgroup=SC_Grocery&LID=700000001170770pgs&LNM=PRODUCT_GROUP&network=g&device=c&location=1016866&targetid=aud-554348709499:pla-383930756778&ds_rl=1246978&gclid=CjwKCAjwp9qZBhBkEiwAsYFsb94Ey_aRdJKjCFALi8r5ekaGPhND1eZ3lA2oNLuC3qU8JRv56hNnGRoCylUQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds (Target Funfetti) https://www.target.com/p/cheetos-sweetos-bag-of-bones-7-5oz/-/A-82663624?ref=tgt_adv_XS000000&AFID=google_pla_df&fndsrc=tgtao&DFA=71700000012732781&CPNG=PLA_Grocery%2BShopping_Local%7CGrocery_Ecomm_Food_Bev&adgroup=SC_Grocery&LID=700000001170770pgs&LNM=PRODUCT_GROUP&network=g&device=c&location=9021516&targetid=aud-554348709499:pla-615728629881&ds_rl=1246978&gclid=CjwKCAjwp9qZBhBkEiwAsYFsb0p4ejzbvHQSPnSfsa6qKFV2vVMwWKUbhfwbw_KDuZiJSB3g-4KM6hoCJI4QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds (Target Cheetos) https://www.farmandfleet.com/products/1340288-cheetos-2375-oz-white-cheddar-bag-of-bones.html?blaintm_source=google&blaintm_medium=lia&setstore=&gclid=CjwKCAjwp9qZBhBkEiwAsYFsbzvniU0Mlo_manyMIP5NDityOsYuyL5Qw312-6zDr9k2iHLGUhQfyxoCIzsQAvD_BwE (Farm and Fleet) Well, October is already almostContinue reading “Half Price Halloween”

Frugal Fall

I originally posted this last fall, but as it is September already (even though the 85-degree high of yesterday would like you to think otherwise) and the fall merchandise is flooding through the stores I figured it would be an appropriate re-blog. So, in case you missed it last year, please enjoy my tips forContinue reading “Frugal Fall”

Bargain Baseball

Batter up! The summer’s not over yet so why not take your kids to a baseball game? Here’s some tips for how you can hit a home run with your family and your wallet.