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Happy New Year!  A Look Back at 2011

Happy New Year! A Look Back at 2011

Happy New Year!
Yesterday, my husband and I spent some time rehearsing all of the highlights of 2011 with our two boys.  It’s really amazing what can happen in a year, don’t you think?  (My six year old learned how to swim, ride a bike and read, and lost his first tooth all in one year.   [...]

Raise Your Hoof if you Scored Some FREE Chick-fil-A Today!

Raise Your Hoof if you Scored Some FREE Chick-fil-A Today!

Today was my first ever experience with Cow Appreciation Day at Chick-fil-A and I just had to share a bit of the fun with you!
Spurred on by my love for all things FREE, we cut, colored, taped, and glued our cow costumes from head to hoof this morning and headed out to Chick-fil-A.  I was [...]

Diary of a Frugal Day

Diary of a Frugal Day

Somedays don’t you just wish you were a 12 year old girl keeping a diary again?  I decided that if I were to keep a diary of all my frugal fun, today would have stickers and pretty pink hearts drawn all over it and would sound something like this:
Dear Diary,
Today was so frugally fun!  [...]

Men Use Coupons Too?!

Men Use Coupons Too?!

I received this email a while back from a reader and have been meaning to share it with you all since it just made me smile:

“I’ve been loving Cha-Ching for the past several months and have always told my husband about all the deals etc. that you talk about.  I have gotten quite [...]

Hi. My Name is Kaley.

A couple of years ago, there was this silly little “25 Things About Me” thing going around on Facebook.  Well, eventually I succumbed to the pressure and joined in making my list.
I found the list recently, and it hit me that it might be fun to share with you, my readers, to give you a [...]

I Heart the Library

I Heart the Library

It’s been a while since I have sung the praises of the library, so I just wanted to take a second to give a big SHOUT OUT for the wonders of this place.  I spent an hour there with the boys this morning and just feel very grateful for all that my local library does [...]

Ask the Readers: How Do Keep your Kids Busy over the Summer?

Ask the Readers: How Do Keep your Kids Busy over the Summer?

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This is the first summer that I have a child who is on ’summer break’.  Granted, it’s just a break from [...]