Posts of category: Thrifty Nickel

Kudos to Chuck E Cheese

Posted by Amber On March - 11 - 20092 COMMENTS

OK… I truly was horrified when my children started begging to go to Chuck E Cheese! UGH. I remember the place as Show Biz Pizza. Troy remembers it as his first job. He was even employee of the year! But seriously we both thought… oh God….. So………. i gave in and started searching for a [...]

Looking for a Way to Motivate your kids?

Posted by Amber On March - 10 - 20093 COMMENTS

I found these adorable Check off Charts that work on the Reward System. Ross has been begging to go to Chuck E Cheese (ahhh the power of mass media) for a few weeks now but we just did not want to blow our beautiful weekend on Chuck E Cheese. Especially since we only have one [...]

Need Huggies Coupons ASAP!

Posted by Amber On March - 3 - 20093 COMMENTS

So rumor around the coupon mill is that there is going to be a huge diaper deal on huggies- which is the only thing we can use on Ky!!! We ran out of the amazing load that had been anonymously mailed to us so now I am trying to find a way to buy them [...]

Free Chick Fil A Thursdays!

Posted by Troy On March - 3 - 20091 COMMENT

Wow… I cannot believe its been a whole WEEK since I blogged last! I guess that is what a fall down the stairs, percocet, and the ER will do to ya. Yeah… last week I slid down our stairs on a pile of dirty clothes (which the kids are SUPPOSED to push into the laundry [...]

Happy Valentines Brunch… Heart Shaped Pancakes!

Posted by Amber On February - 23 - 20091 COMMENT

Once again… my kids are too young to have any idea WHEN the holidays are. My colon was acting up and I was feeling pretty crappy on Valentines day and actually slept through most of the day. SOOOOOOOOO… I decided that with my Post Valentine finds I would just celebrate late! After church today I [...]

Post Valentines Bargain Finds

Posted by Amber On February - 22 - 20091 COMMENT

I have to say that I LOVE shopping AFTER holidays. Truly! I think I could list that on my “passions” list. Most if not ALL of my children’s clothing that does come from REAL store (aka NOT consignment or thrift) comes off a clearance rack. I just have taste that is FAR above my means [...]

Coupons!!!

Posted by Amber On February - 21 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

I got these beauties in the mail the other day! I was literally tickled pink to open my mailbox and find two big already clipped packs of coupons!!!! I added it up and if I use every one of these coupons – even without doubling… our family will save over $100!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! That is such a [...]

Blowing Eggs from Shells (Easter Eggs)

Posted by Amber On February - 20 - 20092 COMMENTS

Thrifty Thursday (on Friday!) For a long time I have wanted to start sharing “Thrifty Thursday” and I determined to do it and keep it up! So… if I fail … PLEASE hound me! LOL So… its time to start planning and decorating for EASTER!!! I have decided this year that my Christmas tree is [...]

Craigslist Love – Bargain Alert!

Posted by Amber On February - 18 - 20091 COMMENT

I try to check in on Craigslist daily but since I have started redoing my kitchen and dining room I have really been looking hard. See the thing about CL is that there are some REALLY good deals to be had and there are some POACHERS out there who snatch up the deals really fast! [...]

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