The Winners Of The Sylvan Learning Workbooks Are…

The contest has come to a close and Random.org has generated two random comment numbers to choose the winners. The random #’s were 12 and 7. Comment #12 was Penelope and comment #7 is Stacy Murdock! I am going to be emailing you both in a few minutes. Congratulations! Good news for those of you [...]

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Learning The Art Of Using Coupons

JJ and I are fairly good at saving money when it comes to grocery shopping. We have never spent over $200 a month on our food, hygiene and paper products. This is really good considering we only spend around $20 a month eating out. Last week I learned even more about saving money at the [...]

I Am Going To Sew My First Quilt!

I have a list of things I want to accomplish this year. Some of the things I want to accomplish are things that I have never done before like plant a garden and sew a quilt. It has been awhile since I have really shown of my creativity. I made my own wedding invitations but [...]

Todays Redbox Code And Review Of “Swing Vote”

Today’s Code for a free one day movie rental is: 25CH63 It expires at midnight Monday February 9, 2009. Find the closest Redbox location to you. Last Week we used our free code to rent: Swing Vote At a first glance this movie appeared to be a cute family movie about a little girl who [...]

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I Get Free Calls To Canada!

A couple of months ago when I was tagged to do the 8 Things About Me I mentioned that one of the 8 things on my wish list was to get Vonage. Well I finally got it! I am so happy to be able to call my family in Canada for free and we don’t [...]

Sariah Is Learning To Print!

For Christmas we got Sariah a Carebear Writing workbook from the dollartree. She has loved letters since she was 22 months. She is still two so I wasn’t sure if she was too young for it but she LOVES it. For a few weeks she would trace each letter with her finger and then a [...]

Today’s Redbox Code And Review Of The X-Files: I Want To Believe

Today’s Code: D9P24G Expires on February 2nd, 2009 at Midnight. Last week we used our free code to rent: The X-Files Movie: I Want To Believe I watched the X-files occassionally as a kid because I thought it was cool that it was filmed in my hometown (Vancouver, BC). I remember the TV shows scenarios [...]

Will CPSIA Hurt Small Businesses?

I learned about the CPSIA law that is set to take effect on February 10th, 2009 from my friend Emily’s blog. This new law will ban led from children’s clothing and toys. This does sound like a way to help keep our children safe but after reading about it the law sounds confusing and has [...]