Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - Nov 15, 2011, 8:29 pm
I was checking my email today and received an email from a newsletter I subscribed to (learnvest.com about budgeting and saving money) with an interesting article topic about scoring free food from dumpster diving. I love stuff like that so I read it. Boy this article is an eye opener. &#...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 10, 2011, 11:11 am
The coveted Walmart Black Friday circular was just released to shoppers on Facebook and Walmart.com to help families plan their holiday shopping and get more Christmas for their money. All-day long on Thanksgiving, shoppers can get great online-only...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 10, 2011, 10:53 am
Here it is again. Restaurant.com has their $25 gift cards for as low as $2! They have many popular Restaurants to choose from. These will make great stocking stuffers or presents for Christmas. This deal won't last for long though. Restaurant.com customers can get $25 gift certifi...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 8, 2011, 10:19 am
 Last Sunday in your Smart Source (SS) insert you will find a page of coupons for the Wounded Warrior Project.  It is a list of coupons that you can find on the Believe In Hero’s, Wounded Warriors Project webpage HERE. There are 4 pages of coupons including: *save ...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 8, 2011, 9:43 am
Johnson & Johnson Red Cross Mini First Aid Kits: $.97 $1/1 Neosporin or Johnson & Johnson Red Cross Product, exp. 12/31/11 (SS 11/06/11) Total: FREE + $.03 overage Pepcid AC Max Strength (8ct): $4.38 $4/1 Pepcid Product, exp. 11/13/11 (SS 11/06/11) Total: $...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 4, 2011, 8:56 pm
Sorry for the late post, but better late than never. Friday is their day where you have a better chance to earn big Swagbucks. I earned 20 SB today searching for some free fall wallpaper for my desktop. I already redeemed 5 gift cards to amazon.com for $5 each (will be able to order some...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 4, 2011, 8:40 pm
Toys “R” Us has Crayola crayons on sale 4 for $1 tomorrow and Saturday. You can also pricematch this deal at Target or Walmart. These will make great stocking stuffers, or you can donate them to any Toys for Tots donation boxes or Operation Christmas Child* shoeboxes. *Id...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 2, 2011, 8:19 pm
SavingStar has a sweet coupon that if you buy $15 worth of Pepsi Max products, you get $5 back into your Savingstar account. My Frys (Kroger) store has Pepsi 2 ltr for $.89 wyb 10, so I will be sure to get $15 worth. This offer is good until November 30th, so hurry on over to Pepsi Max ...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 2, 2011, 11:15 am
About a week ago, my local grocery store was having a sale that if you buy 10 participating items, you save $5. I didn't have much money left for food, so I thought I might check the ad and my coupons to see if it might work. With coupons and the sales promotion, I got...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Nov 1, 2011, 6:29 pm
I found a free blogger template @ BTemplates today and decided it looked great for this blog since the last template looked a little dull. I deleted a bunch of stuff as well because it was looking too cluttered. I now just have to add my linkbacks to twitter, facebook, etc and tweak a lit...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - Nov 1, 2011, 1:33 pm
The boys and I had a great Halloween. We went Trick-or-Treating around the neighborhood and scored some good candy. One house we went to, an older gentleman gave the kids each a lightsaber toy that makes sounds! Another house we went to gave both my kids metal skull rings ( heavy enough metal that c...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Oct 28, 2011, 7:02 pm
If you haven't searched much with Swagbucks this week, then today is the day to get searching. Friday is their day where you have a better chance to earn big Swagbucks. I earned 11 SB earlier just searching for a movie title I was inquiring about. I already redeemed 4 gift cards to amazo...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Oct 28, 2011, 12:41 pm
SInce it's been quite awhile, I have to re-do links and banners and update with any new information. I added new bloggers I follow, and had to update some new links in my "Shopping" and "Earning" lists. If you come across a link that's broken, let me know in a comment below. Th...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - Oct 28, 2011, 11:07 am
It's been ages since my last post. I'm not sure why I stopped blogging, but I'm back! A whole lotta stuff has happened since last time I posted: My youngest just turned 3, I enrolled in school again, we are renting to own a mobile home, and in about a month I will be turning the BIG 3-0!!! ...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Oct 27, 2011, 9:47 pm
I have been out of the blogging loop for quite some time. I have recently started couponing and trying to find ways to save again so I decided to try this blog again. I will post about any new coupons, blogs about saving, deals at stores that I've found, and anything else that pertains to savi...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Mar 8, 2010, 11:54 pm
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Mar 8, 2010, 11:54 pm
Retro meets Practical. This is a really cute addition to the Lava Lamp family....the Lava Lamp Nightlight! If you want to get one of these FREE, go quickly (given out to the first 10,000). FREE Lava Lamp Nightlight
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - Feb 20, 2010, 7:13 pm
My 16 mo old tripped this morning and fell straight into a plastic crate we had in the dining room (in the process of unpacking from a recent move). Well, his tiny face collided with the corner of the crate and it immediately starting gushing blood and swelling. Now he has a huge gash on the inside ...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - Feb 20, 2010, 7:13 pm
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Feb 19, 2010, 1:33 am
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Feb 19, 2010, 1:33 am
I stumbled across a blog giving away FREE coupons worth about $50 for your AdWords account. This guy is giving them away for free and asks only that you link to his blog post about the coupons (simple enough). In order to recieve this coupon though, you MUST have a NEW AdWords account (14 days old o...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Feb 18, 2010, 12:56 pm
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Feb 18, 2010, 12:56 pm
As the great Aerosmith says "I'm back in the saddle again"...lol. I have come back to update on my blogs once again, bringing everyone new Free items, Super Deals, and other great money saving ideas from around the web. I will be slowly adding new things and making updates to my site lay...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - Feb 17, 2010, 5:06 pm
So, a ton of holidays have passed since I was last on (including the recent Valentines Day....happy 3rd Anniversary to me!!! lol). I have been dealing with 2 residential moves, quitting college (for various reasons), potty training, and many family crisis these past few months. Pwhew! If that ...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - Feb 17, 2010, 5:06 pm
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Sep 1, 2009, 6:39 pm
I've been slacking on my posts for both my blogs (as you can see my last post was in June) due to school and trying to get my life on track. I will start posting again sometime soon, but until then, visit any of my favorite Frugal sites, blogs, and Sponsors on this blog. And thank to all the people ...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Sep 1, 2009, 6:39 pm
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - Jun 1, 2009, 8:39 pm
This code is good for Monday, June 1, 2009 ONLY. Use promo code FM63H7 for a free overnight Red Box Rental. After that you will be charged $1/day. This can used once per credit/debit card. The next code should be emailed to me the First Monday of July (I think it's July 6th). I will post any new upd...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - May 28, 2009, 1:59 pm
(photo from istockphoto) First off, I am having a really hard time with trying to get (and keep) my house clean. My back is in so much excruciating pain that it's hard to pick up after the kids AND my husband....and being alone during the day, it's also hard to take the garbage out to the dumpster (...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - May 26, 2009, 5:38 pm
Restaurant.com is having an awesome sale on their gift certificates. Use code SPECIAL at checkout to get $25 gift certificates for just $2! And what makes it better, you can get cash back for purchasing these gift certificates at this great price. At UPromise.com, you can get 15% cash back on your p...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - May 26, 2009, 2:02 pm
Get your Free Ice Cream on Saturday May 30th from 11am to 4pm. They have a small variety to choose from (including Ben & Jerry's and Blue Bunny). Check your local Walmart for participation.
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - May 21, 2009, 3:43 pm
I'm not able to compile my Thrifty Thursday post today due to studying for my Final Quiz today. Instead, check out the list below for great Thrifty Ideas. Mommysavers MoneyPants Ideal Bite - Sign Up for Fun, Free Eco-Living Tips (and frugal too) Webfloss-High class living on a middle class budget $5...
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - May 20, 2009, 4:06 pm
You can only get this coupon TODAY (until midnight) so hop on over there and sign up for your FREE Oscar Meyer Hot Dog coupon. They send it in the mail so you'll recieve it in about 6-8 weeks.
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Christina F. posted an article on Mama's Money Saving Tips - May 20, 2009, 3:21 pm
If you love Quiznos sandwiches as much as I do, then you'll love getting their coupons by email. Join the Quiznos Q Club and get Quiznos updates and access to coupons. I haven't tried the new Torpedoes yet, but I will try now that I'll get some coupons for other yummy things at Quiznos.
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - May 19, 2009, 5:34 pm
I've seen this ad on tv, online, and now again through UPromise.com (searching for something in particular to get cash back on). I am amazed completely by the videos they show on their landing page. It shows kids as small as 7 months (or smaller, I'm not sure) recognizing words on flash cards, then ...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - May 14, 2009, 3:54 pm
I can't tell you how depressed I am. It seems that life keeps screwing me...over and over again. I feel so helpless and worn out from all the crap that keeps coming my way. Since there is a lot, I'll break it down into a list: 1. NO CAR- our car broke down, got repoed (no money to pay loan..that's a...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - May 12, 2009, 4:19 pm
The above tattoos are mine and 2 are of my husbands (they match 2 of mine). The symbol is a Japanese kanjii that means Eternal/Forever. The skulls are just a silly cartoon representation of us...with heart eyes because of our Anniversary/Valentines Day. I got my first tattoo (the one on my neck) abo...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - May 11, 2009, 7:35 pm
I was just checking my email when I saw a new clipping on Yahoo about something on Britain's Got Talent. I was interested...especially after Susan Boyle's recent celebrity explosion. It was about a 24-year-old Welsh waiter named Greg Pritchard. I had no idea what the article was about....just knew ...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - May 8, 2009, 6:50 pm
Mother's Day is only 2 days away (this Sunday) so if you haven't bought or made your gift yet, head on over to my other website for some great deals and Free Stuff for Mom. I have compiled a small list of restaurants and retailers giving away meals (or desserts) to moms everywhere. There is also a f...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - May 7, 2009, 5:10 pm
I recently joined a Word-of-Mouth marketing site called BzzAgent. It's a place where you can make a difference (and get free stuff) by telling your family and friends about certain companies, products, and websites. They send you a Buzzkit (either by mail or located in your BzzAgent site) that somet...
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Christina F. posted an article on Whatever Mama - May 6, 2009, 9:41 pm
It didn't take me entirely too long to find a layout I liked. I think this one suits me much better than the old one. This one looks more elegant and also has tabs on top. I am still tweaking a few things though.....I am going too add a few more top tabs as well as a footer. And I'm not sure the dat...
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