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How to Take a Vacation Without Going Broke

May 8, 2015 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Vacations are awesome but they can really add up. Here are five tips you can use to help save a little money! Use Your Free Samples: We all get these free samples in the mail that you either donate or store away for misc. times. Why not use them for your vacation? Instead of taking full size products and bottles that very well may be left at the hotel just take some samples you’ve received in the mail! That way {Read More}

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DIY Mothers Necklace on a Budget

May 6, 2015 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

DIY Mothers Necklace on a Budget

I was searching for a necklace like this one and couldn’t seem to find one that was under $40 or $50!! So, I came up with the idea to hit up hobby lobby and see what I could come up with! I only paid around $11 for these materials because I did have a 40% off coupon, which is always available on their website! But even full price, these materials are only $18, which is a huge improvement from $40-$50. {Read More}

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What to Buy in the Month of May

May 5, 2015 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Thinking about all the bargains you might get this month?  Check out this Guide of What to Buy in the Month of May. Things that go on clearance in May: Graduation party supplies (end of month) Gifts for mothers after Mother’s Day (plants, flowers, fragrance gift sets) Spring planting, flower bulbs Winter clearance on linens, shoes, boots, jackets, coats, clothing…   Optimal to buy in May: Graduation party supplies (buy  into June and store away for next year) Cookout-barbecue supplies {Read More}

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6 Inexpensive Ways to Reduce Chemicals in Your Beauty Routine #ad

April 27, 2015 by jlpenner 2 Comments

6 Inexpensive Ways to Reduce Chemicals in Your Beauty Routine #ad

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NaturalGoodness #CollectiveBias Looking to reduce your chemical load? Why not start with your beauty products? I have found that natural products often work as well, or better that those filled with chemicals. And I feel much safer using them for myself and my family. A few years ago I started experimenting with making some of my own household cleaners and beauty products as {Read More}

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How to Get Your Dog to Stop Pulling on the Leash Forever

April 20, 2015 by jlpenner 23 Comments

How to Get Your Dog to Stop Pulling on the Leash Forever

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.  #NudgeThemBack #CollectiveBias Do you love your dog like I do? My little Flynn is basically the son I don’t have, lol! And I think I am the mother he doesn’t have, too! I love that little dude! BUT, he also drives me NUTS! He has a few habits that I can’t stand, and one of those are he pulls on the leash. We {Read More}

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How I Save 50% on Cereal

April 10, 2015 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Does your family like cereal but it’s busting your budget? Well, think about it. Cereal is actually a pretty inexpensive breakfast, but if you have a large family or teens, it still can add up. I have a few tricks that helps me save 50% or more on cereal purchases. Check them out. Coupons, Coupons, Coupons– This really is the best way to save the most on cereal.  Often cereal will come on sale for prices like 2 for $5 {Read More}

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