Tweet Although Black Friday normally starts on the crack of dawn the Friday after Thanksgiving (or sometime Thursday evening these days), here’s a list of retails who have already started their Black Friday sales! Don’t forget to also check out my top 11 tips for maximizing your Black Friday shopping potential! Click on any of
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Melissa & Doug Terrific Twenty List and Giveaway
Tweet Although I pride myself on being a good shopper, the holidays is a hard time for even the most professional shopper. It’s one thing to be the parent of the children you’re shopping for…shopping for someone else’s kids can be even harder! What will they like? Is it age appropriate? Will it drive the
Valentine’s Day Printables
Tweet If you’re like me and LOVE printables, you enjoy these Valentine’s Day themed ones! I have found over 40 printable valentines for kids and adults, whether you’re handing them out at school or your special someone. Happy Valentine’s Day! Download pdfs by clicking on printable’s images Blog images go directly to the “printable”-related blog
12 Days of Christmas Sales and Giveaways
Tweet Although the “12 Days of Christmas” normally occurs the day after Christmas, December 26 leading to the Feast of Epiphany, on the twelfth day, on January 6, the following retailers and talk show hosts are offering 12 days of giveaways, discounts, and prizes to get you in the holiday spirit! Check back daily from
Zynga Poker Pumpkin Carving
Tweet As someone who aspires to be Martha Stewart when it comes to pumpkin crafts, I thought I would try my hand at a poker themed pumpkin! Make Your Own Poker-themed Pumpkin First, start with a pumpkin: And make sure you have the right tools…obviously; this wasn’t the first time I’ve carved pumpkins. In addition
2011 Day After Christmas Sales
Tweet Last year I wrote a Day After Christmas Sales post on my blog and got over 1500 visitors that day after Christmas. Here are the deals, sales, and coupons I found for 2011 to start the post-Christmas, ready to save money season off right. As I find more deals I’ll add them to this
Give Best Gift Ever | UNICEF Charity
Tweet Did you wait until the last minute to purchase a Christmas present this year? No fear! UNICEF is here. The best gift is a gift that keeps giving…and what could be better than a gift that literally saves lives, natural resources, and makes the world a better place! A couple of Sundays ago, at
Christmas Gift Card Rewards
Tweet Back by popular demand (from this article last year), here’s all the gift card purchases you can buy for loved ones (or yourself!!) that are accompanied with extra incentives to buy. Gift cards can still be an incredibly thoughtful gift without taking up too much space or time. Since you’re going to be getting
2010 Unknown Black Friday Deals
2010 Earth Day Printable Activities and Crafts for Kids
Tweet Check out everything that you and your child can do for FREE this April 22, 2010 to build good habits for a lifetime! Doesn’t have to be isolated to the 40th anniversary of Earth Day either…check out these activities throughout the year! PBS Kids Earth Day PBSKids.org has dedicated: Entire section for Earth Day
2010 Chinese New Years
Tweet Tomorrow isn’t just Valentine’s Day…it’s also the Chinese New Year (it falls on Feb. 3 in 2011!) Make sure that you start the new lunar calendar with these good luck charms for a long and prosperous year: Traditional Family Dinner – family comes from all around to celebrate the New Year together. After dinner
Valentine’s Day Printable Activities and Crafts for Kids
Tweet While I was finishing my last post on Valentine’s Day sales and promotions I was already mentally writing this one. With Valentine’s Day only slightly more than two weeks away, I figured I better hurry up and find some great children activities for the holiday we love to love. I assumed my favorite children’s
Love Deals | Valentine’s Day Sales
Tweet Before it’s too late, take advantage of these 2010 Valentine’s Day deals that make you fall head over heels with saving money, all over again! Categorized by Flowers, Chocolates, Gifts, Party, Dining, and Dress, there is someone for everyone, those with a Valentine and those looking to save a buck! Includes freebies like 25
2010 New Year’s Sales
Tweet Happy New Year’s Eve! Check out these 32 retailers that are offering New Year’s sales that start today and last throughout the next couple of days, many lasting through the month of January! Enjoy and happy shopping! I hope that your new year’s resolutions was to save money at the start of the year
Day After Christmas Sales & Deals
Tweet Everyone’s done shopping for the year…right?! Ya…me neither. Just in-case anyone is planning to do a little last minute, end of the year shopping, I have compiled a list of 45 retailers (online, in-store, or both…) that are set to expire within the next week or two. Check them out, plan accordingly, they
Mix 96.1′s Not So Silent Night 2009
Tweet UPDATED (12/15/2009): Parking Information The Institute of Texan Cultures suggested parking at the city lot on Durango which doesn’t close. It’s Tower & ITC parking. Last they heard, $8. Also, the Downtown Alliance San Antonio’s Twitter group @BeDowntown suggested the 2 parking lots near La Villita, 1 block away. Enter Park + Central Parking