Christina Brown

$70 Worth of Fisher Price Coupons Available

by Christina Brown February 22, 2012

If you’re looking to save on baby gear or toys, you’ll want to print these coupons: $5 off Fisher-Price Sing and Giggle Mickey $20 off any Fisher-Price babygear swing $5 off any Imaginext toy purchase of $24.99 $5 off Fisher-Price Kick & Play Piano Gym $5 off Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Puppies $10 off Fisher-Price [...]

Free Read: 101 Offline Activities You Can Do With Your Child

by Christina Brown February 21, 2012

Maybe it’s the fact that the kids are off of school, or that the internet was out for part of the morning, but I was grateful for this free download: Get a free Kindle copy of 101 Offline Activities You Can Do With Your Child by Steve and Ruth Bennett.  You’ll find some unique ideas [...]

Strategies for the Post-Tax Refund Season

by Christina Brown February 21, 2012

You’ve filed your income tax returns, got a refund, and now you’ve got a little money burning a hole in your pocket. There are 1,000 wants calling to you, and perhaps a few smart ways to use  your tax refund have crossed your mind. It’s enough to make someone leap before they look. Tax prep [...]

Free Lowe’s Build & Grow Clinic: Rumblin’ Race Car

by Christina Brown February 21, 2012

Start your engines… and head to Lowe’s! Your child can make free Jimmy Johnson #48 rumblin’ race car at the Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinic.  I know my boys are going to be thrilled to make a vehicle that makes noise! The free workshop will be held on Saturday,February 25, 2012 at 10 a.m. at [...]

Money-Saving Monday: Awesome Rebates & More

by Christina Brown February 20, 2012

Happy President’s Day! Just about every department store on the planet has sales today. But if you’re home with the kids and don’t want to take them to the stores, this great collection of deals should help. The coupons I’ve been seeing lately have made me yawn, but the freebies, rebates and deals are fabulous! [...]

Big Sign-Up Bonus & Big Prizes from Swagbucks

by Christina Brown February 19, 2012

Swagbucks is turning 4!  And you know what that means? Swagbucks is holding a spectacular Swagbucks Birthday Bash on February 27 and they’re giving away four $1,000 prizes.  Plus there will be lots of opportunities to earn Swag Bucks. To enter to win the $1,000 prize: 1. RSVP for the Swagbucks Birthday Bash, a 24-hr [...]

What the Cheapskate is Reading: Busy!

by Christina Brown February 19, 2012

It’s been a busy week with birthdays, and Valentine’s Day festivities, doctor and vet visits (unrelated to each other), and appointments for routine car maintenance.  I wish I could say that the long President’s Day weekend makes up for it, but it’s pretty full of activities, too! Watch for great sales in honor of President’s [...]