I have multiple email addresses and just as many overly full inboxes. I recently spent a few days cleaning up my main email address…why yes I have had it since 1999. You would not believe the hard work that went in to getting that inbox cleared out. Within 3 days, I had over 200 unread…
Author: Ginny
alli’s everlasting accessories :: in memory of alli
I’ll admit, the concept of Alli’s Everlasting Accessories pulled at my heart strings. Alli’s Everlasting Arrangments & Accessories, designed by Renee Heyden, was created in memory of her daughter Allison (Alli) Emilie Heyden, who died tragically at 24-years-old last summer. These one-of-a-kind arrangements and accessories, made from a treasure trove of fabrics Renee found in Alli’s…
the frugal find :: save more, give more, live more {free online coupon class}
In today’s economy I think majority of us are trying to find ways to make our budgets work. I watch the shows such as Extreme Couponing and I think those people are absolutely insane. Why in the world would I want a garage full of pasta, toothpaste, and laundry soap. I want CASH in my…
ambition’s not an awful word :: book by zack zage {giveaway}
Not a day goes by in our home that we don’t read to the kids. We are by no means an “unplugged” family and there are video games daily as well, but every day before nap time and bedtime there is time taken to snuggle in our reading chair and enjoy a good book. As…
milk unleashed :: variety pack ends 9/12 {giveaway}
It’s back to school time which means car pools, soccer practice, recitals and maybe a little time for mom thrown in for good measure. Having an on-the-go lifestyle can be challenging to say the least and Milk Unleashed is here to help! With handy single-serving shelf safe milk there’s no need to ever run out!…
wacky fingerz :: finger bracelets {giveaway}
Didn’t we all grow up drawing with permanent marker on our fingers to make silly faces or mustaches? Did you get home from school and get scolded for drawing on yourself? No more grumpy moms! Wacky Fingerz is a fun way for kids to express themselves and be silly, without the mess of permanent markers….
pirate’s booty lunchbox makeover :: white cheddar popcorn {giveaway}
If your kids haven’t started school yet, they likely will be soon. Our Jack will be going off to Kindergarten next week. I’ve already been thinking about what to put in his cute new pirate lunch box. He doesn’t like chips, but boy did he love this white cheddar popcorn. I love it too because…
jcp :: free haircut in august
I can’t speak for your local JCPenney store, but I called 2 days ago and we were able to get an appointment for our FREE haircuts today. This deal runs til the end of August. Our salon has had over 1,400 kids this month take advantage of a free back to school haircut! Click HERE…
mineral hygienics :: eye shadow {giveaway}
I reviewed Mineral Hygienics a few months ago and based on the number of you that took advantage of the discount code, Mineral Hygienics is now offering a giveaway as a thank you. Click HERE to read my first review. It is by far my favorite 100% natural and easy to use makeup. Being acne…
be frugal, not cheap :: $5 gift idea
In today’s economy many of us have had to adjust and be creative with our finances. I’ve gone through a few strategies when it comes to pinching pennies. I’ve always had a great appreciation for a bargain, but I’ve learned through the years that it’s not a good deal if you have to replace it…
blip toys :: o.o.t.w collectible dolls
The O.O.T.W. Girls are “Out of This World” trendy and cute. Each girl has a dazzling personality as unique as the stars in the galaxy. They have a passion for interstellar adventure and their vibrant imaginations take them everywhere under the sun. I’ll admit, I thought it was a glorified fast food toy at first, but my nieces…
stearns puddle jumper :: pool safety tip too
I discovered Stearns puddle jumpers this summer. They provide more stability than swimmies, they are easy to get on and off, kids love the cute designs on front, they dry fast, and they are comfortable. They are even coast guard approved! Best for ages 3+ (30-50 lbs). I’m going to get on…











