Need to get organized? Here’s a freed download to help….

MoneySavingMom.com is a  great site for learning about coupons, budgeting…and more!  Crystal is constantly updating the site with great deals and tips and ideas for managing your home…. Right now, she’s offering a free download of her daily docket page…which is customizable!  You can add the chores you need to do each day, your errands, [...]

Three RedBox rentals for $1!

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We love the RedBox.  It’s quick.  It’s easy.  It’s located in lots of places.  And, it’s cheap.  $1 for one night.  The only way you can beat that is free…or with this deal.  Today’s the last day to get the Groupon deal of 3 rentals for the price of one…Don’t miss it! Get this deal [...]

Today’s Groupon Deal: Lunch at the MS Museum of Art for $6!

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If I were still working in Jackson, I would jump on this deal!  Might do it anyway…what a great idea for a girls’ lunch out!  Or a daytime date with my husband….hmm….we DO need to go Christmas shopping….Wonder if he’s free Friday? Anyway, today, you can purchase admission to the MS Museum of Art (including [...]

Frugal Friday: Get $18 worth of ceramics for $9 at Fat Cat!

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Today’s Groupon deal for Jackson is a great way to save money on some fun for your family!  Take the kids, have a girls night out or go on a date with your darling!  Save 50% when you spend $9 and get $18 worth of paint-it-yourself pottery at Fat Cat Ceramics in Brandon. Get this [...]

Have fun. Save Money.

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There are so many wonderfully fun things to do and see in our State (and everywhere else!), but it can be expensive.  One way you can save money is by getting a group together.   Many museums and other attractions offer group rates, and let’s face it:  The more the merrier!  When you’re planning your next [...]

Frugal Friday: Home for the Holidays

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It’s amazing how quickly money can disappear during the month of December.  Every time I turn around, there’s something to buy, something to support or something to give.  And, a lot of those things are really good things that we really want to do.  As I’ve been thinking about how we can do good things [...]

Frugal Friday: Ebates!

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Ebates is a great way to save (or earn…however you look at it) money while you shop.  For every purchase you make, you’ll receive cash back, and right now, many cash back amounts are doubled!  Also, when you sign up, you’ll receive a $5 bonus in your account when you make your first purchase! Sign [...]

Looking for some frugal family fun this Thanksgiving?

Often, after all the dishes are washed and the turkey is eaten, my family will head to the theater for a holiday film.  It’s fun and relaxing after a long day, but it can be expensive.  If you’re looking for a fun, frugal outing for your family this Thanksgiving, look no further!  This year, the [...]

A world of imagination…

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Imagine a world where you can be anything you want to be.  Put on a hat and be a pilot.  Don some rubber boots and catch some shrimp.  Take a train and have a tea party.  If you can imagine it, you can do it at the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport, Mississippi.  For [...]

Frugal Fridays: A little whipped cream goes a long way….

I really enjoy reading LifeAsMom.com so today I thought I’d participate in her weekly roundup of Frugal Friday posts. It’s gotten colder outside (hallelujah!) so my desire to drive through Cups has been increasing daily, but let’s face it, doing so on a regular basis just isn’t in the budget right now…and you know what?  [...]