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Author: Ginny

the penny pincher :: ginny is a follower of Christ, a happy wife, & a mom to 3 kiddos ages 14, 12, and 8. she is a midwest transplant to the west coast. she’s in full-time Christian ministry with her husband, has a passion for living frugally, loves to redecorate her house continuously, strives to reach 10k fitbit steps daily, & is an avid coca cola & oreo consumer. Find more of Ginny on facebook, pinterest and Instagram.

50% off advertising special

Posted on November 4, 2014November 5, 2014 by Ginny

Would you like to grab a spot on our website to advertise your company? We would love to give you a corner of our space on the internet. We are offering a 50% off special from now until the end of the year. For a mere $30 you can run an ad on our site until December…

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don’t forget to fall back :: daylight savings

Posted on November 1, 2014November 1, 2014 by Ginny

How often do you wish you had more hours in the day? This is as good as it’s going to get. Don’t forget to change your clocks before you go to bed tonight.

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mrs. freshley’s :: halloween made easy :: treat review + giveaway

Posted on October 31, 2014November 4, 2014 by Ginny

Halloween sort of crept up on me this year. {pun intended} We’ve been really busy enjoying life with our three little ones, but this month has been a doozy. I am always wishing for more time to have fun with the kids. We did get to carve our pumpkins earlier this week. Did you see…

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carve & create an olaf pumpkin :: gutting a pumpkin tip :: diy

Posted on October 28, 2014November 4, 2014 by Ginny

Did you carve your pumpkins yet? I stumbled on this super easy Olaf pumpkin carving template. I promise it is not hard! HERE is the link with the free printable you can download. Cut the bottom of your pumpkins open to de-goop them. Stack your pumpkins to decide the best placement for the template. Cut out…

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hot straw :: safer way to drink hot beverages :: review + giveaway

Posted on October 21, 2014November 4, 2014 by Ginny

Coffee is my secret weapon to accomplish everything that needs to happen each and every day. However, it hasn’t been doing my teeth any favors. I whiten my teeth and then I drink coffee. It’s a wicked cycle. With the Hot Straw, it gives my teeth a chance to stay white, it prevents spills, and…

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ArtFolds :: fold a book into a sculpture :: review

Posted on October 14, 2014November 4, 2014 by Ginny

ArtFoldsTM  are books I can say I’ve never seen before. It’s a book that you fold into a sculpture, a work of art. I asked a little friend of mine for some help with this review. Let me introduce you to William. William is a strong-willed, smart, busy boy. He’s a twin and one of 5…

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abco tech wireless shower speaker and FM radio :: review

Posted on October 10, 2014November 4, 2014 by Ginny

I thought I was embarking on this review for my husband because he was excited to try out this shower speaker, but turns out we both are using this thing ALL.THE.TIME! This shower speaker sync’s with our smartphones. They don’t even have to be in the bathroom either. It has a great range to sync…

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shavemob :: manly gift idea under $15

Posted on October 7, 2014November 4, 2014 by Ginny

I’m always trying to think of ways to stretch our budget. I like to give gifts that are thoughtful and practical. I’ve been giving my friends and family Shavemob razors this past year. For friends that are faraway, I like the free shipping Shavemob offers. However, if you want to dress up the gift a…

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firefly :: hello kitty toothbrush & mouthwash :: review + giveaway

Posted on September 30, 2014May 8, 2017 by Ginny

Did you know Hello Kitty isn’t a cat? It was actually trending enough on my FB feed a few weeks ago that I had to go look and see what this nonsense was about. Apparently Hello Kitty is a cartoon character that is a British girl. I’m not sure what this means for cat lovers…

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yankee candle :: scenterpiece™ easy melt cup system :: review + giveaway

Posted on September 23, 2014September 23, 2014 by Ginny

There is something about this time of year that makes me want to dash to my nearest Yankee Candle store and buy up all the delicious smelling autumn candles. You can’t beat the quality of a Yankee Candle either. They smell the best and seem to last the longest. Because I have younger kids, I…

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baby girl shower on a budget :: pink and gray :: planning tips :: free printable invite

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Ginny

I recently volunteered myself to host a church baby shower. We typically have showers at the church, but it feels like more work to decorate a larger more institutional space. I wanted it to be cozy, comfortable, and relaxing. After all, we were mostly moms gathering for a night out without our kids. My idea…

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zyllion shiatsu massage pillow with heat :: thin, light, and uhhhhmazing :: review + giveaway

Posted on September 16, 2014September 23, 2014 by Ginny

This shiatsu massage pillow by Zyllion is uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhmazing.  I don’t have time for naps, unless I’m pregnant and then I take one every single day for 9 months. I’m not pregnant and in 2014 I have succumbed to a nap or two so far. One of those naps took me by surprise. I sat down to try…

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