It’s Me! Peter Pan $200 Amazon Gift Code Giveaway

  Relive a classic fairy tale starring your child! Use your child’s face as Peter Pan and embark on an adventure with the lovable Tinker Bell, Wendy, John and Michael where they meet Peter Pan’s arch nemesis, Captain Hook. Can … Continue reading

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Outer Banks North Carolina

I decided to look and see what the Outer Banks of North Carolina had to offer in the way of real estate. It is such a beautiful area. On the other hand, it seems to be hit by hurricanes a … Continue reading

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Oak Island North Carolina

As you may know, I live on Cape Cod. I’m originally from the South though. I was looking around to see what the South had to offer that was comparable. Although I didn’t find anything exactly like the Cape, I … Continue reading

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Saving Energy for Home-Based Folks

Working from home brings a lot benefits. It saves you from commute and dressing up everyday, it gives you tine for that extra minutes of sleep and it lets you work from your most convenient hours. But working from home  … Continue reading

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Saving Energy without Breaking a Bank

Energy is not just the monthly bill you have to pay each month; it is the foundation of everything you do and the life to everything you have. But with the increasing cost of energy, it cannot be denied that … Continue reading

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New Coupons For May

  There are a lot of new coupons for May. Here are just a few.   $1.00 off two (2) Cesar Cookie Crunchies off any ONE (1) Lever 2000 18oz Body Wash $1.00 off off any ONE (1) Honey Bunches … Continue reading

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Free TV Shows And The Ratings

The brutal truth: all the free TV shows in the world (including the news, specials, the sports and awards events, in fact, every show there is) have their precious existence dependent on only one factor – ratings. What are ratings? … Continue reading

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Finding And Watching Free TV Shows Online

Today, communications had never been faster or easier than with the Internet. Mails are sent and received instantly, real-time face-to-face chats are ordinary, and the news is updated hourly. Add another good news for entertainment lovers: free TV shows are … Continue reading

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Father’s Day Gift

I hope all the Moms had a wonderful Mother’s Day. Now we have to start thinking about Father’s Day gifts. How about buying mens diamond rings? Of course, there is nothing stopping you from maybe finding a piece of jewelry … Continue reading

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Frugal Orlando Hotel Rates

I’ve been on vacation now for almost two weeks. I am amazed at some of  the low rates you are able to find, if you do your research. I was looking at orlando hotels and am awe struck that you … Continue reading

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Saving Energy – Help Save the Environment

As the cost of living continues to rise, energy reports and broadcasts are crammed with energy saving tips and suggestions. Some energy saving tips require initial investments, some just solicit a change of lifestyle. The best energy saving tips are … Continue reading

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IPad May-Nia Giveaway

Welcome to the iPAD May-nia Giveaway! We are giving away the latest iPad to one lucky winner! Bay Area Mommy has partnered with BeeSavy and some awesome bloggers to bring you this exciting giveaway for the most-coveted tablet out in … Continue reading

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TV Mounts

I love that you can get so many tv mounts now. The first time I ever saw one was when I went to visit someone in a hospital. When flat screens came out, then I began to see that type … Continue reading

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Working Online Scams: How To Spot Them

There is always the possibility of scams in almost any kind of job, yet, it seems that online jobs are easier to scam these days. If you are vulnerable, you will easily fall for their promises, rewards, and easy hiring … Continue reading

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Saving Energy for Kids: Teaching Your Kids to be Energy Efficient

Saving energy and saving money should not be your sole responsibility as parents. Your kids must also learn to contribute in keeping the electric bills down. This way, your effort will not get wasted and at the same time, your … Continue reading

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NMEDA Contest Over Tomorrow – Help Stephanie

Voting is almost over. Please take the time to vote for Stephanie. Here is my original post about this very, very worthy endeavor.

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Saving Energy – Solutions That Will Not Change Your Lifestyle

The rise and drop in temperatures in the coming years, place intense pressures on consumers around the world as this means only one thing, more energy and fuel are needed to control the environment and make homes more comfortable. Over … Continue reading

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Saving Energy – Using CFLs Gets You 66% Less in Energy Cost

For most homes in the developed countries, lighting alone accounts for 9% of the total energy requirement. For other parts of the world, it is far more than that. Thus, using cost-efficient lights can be a real life-saver, or should … Continue reading

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The advantages of working online

When someone tells you he has been making a decent living through online jobs, would you believe it? At first, the idea may appear a bit fallacious, especially since the Internet is now loaded with scams. But then think again. … Continue reading

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Saving Energy: Driving and Car Maintenance

More than two-thirds of the total oil consumption of U.S. goes to transportation – mainly in the form of gasoline. An average American consumes 500 gallons of gas annually. And with the unpredictable cost of fuel and the growing concern … Continue reading

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Saving Money During a Recession: Mission Impossible?

Recession is a word that fills people with dread and bad visions. It’s a time people consider bad for finances, a time capable of magically shrinking a dollar’s value overnight. It also automatically increases the cost of basic living. And … Continue reading

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Recession-proof your family’s entertainment: low cost ways to enjoy

Recession does not mean boredom for your family. You do not have at home trying to sleep the recession slump away when you can still have fun without spending too much. Here are some ways to keep your family entertained … Continue reading

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Mia Bella Giveaway

Mia Bella’s Gourmet Products have an amazing scent and quality that is hard to find elsewhere. You can smell these candles even before you open the box!

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What Would A New Month Be Without New Coupons

    $0.50 off Trix cereal $1.00 off 2 Cheerios cereals $1.00 off 2 General Mills Divisional cereal $1.00 off HORMEL COMPLEATS microwave meals $1.00 off HORMEL COMPLEATS kid meal $1.25 off one ICBINB! product $1.00 off ONE 36 oz. … Continue reading

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Earnings For April

Here is this month’s earnings so you can see what you reasonably can make from surveys and such. 4/3 $5 Synovate 4/5 $11 American Consumer Opinion 4/6 $10 My Survey 4/9 $3 Pinecone 4/10 $25 SuperPoints 4/15 $5 Swagbucks 4/18 … Continue reading

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Inexpensively Start A Self Hosted Blog

I’m betting a lot of people would like to start their own self hosted blog, but just can’t afford it. I’m going to tell you how to do it for $20 including a year of hosting. Now that’s a deal. … Continue reading

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MyPCBackup

I think everyone with a computer knows by now that you have to back it up. It isn’t a question of if you’ll need your backup, but when you’ll need your backup. Hard drives crash and die. The last time … Continue reading

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Savings At VetDepot and Odor-Z-Way Pet Odors Eliminator

Let’s talk about the savings at VetDepot first. I hate to pay shipping. Guess what, free standard shipping on purchases over $69. Easy returns, even if you just picked the wrong product. They also offer price match. I spend a … Continue reading

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Sponsored Reviews

Sponsored Reviews pays a minimum of $5 per paid post. You have two ways to get reviews. You can look under find advertisers or the advertisers can find you. I’ve done sponsored posts with this company and the payout was … Continue reading

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Great Coupons from Coupons.com

    Some really great coupons this month. We’re getting to the end of the month, so make sure you go ahead and print now!     This post contains affiliate links that help support Saving While Making Money.  

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Thirty-One Gifts Large Utility Tote Giveaway!!

  Do you LOVE Thirty-One? Well, right now you have a chance to WIN the above pictured Large Utility Tote! Entering is easy, just follow the rafflecopter form below, but first check out this exciting news from Thirty-One: Start Your Own Thirty-One … Continue reading

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Don’t Forget To Vote For Stephanie!!

Here’s my friendly reminder that you can vote for Stephanie daily. Please, lets help her get a accessible van. Read her story here.

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Customized Greeting Cards

I love how you can get customized holiday cards now. Not too long ago, you could only pick stock cards that never really seemed to be the perfect card, unless you went to a custom printer who only businesses did. … Continue reading

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Dyson Giveaway Free Blogger Event

Mom to Bed by 8 is excited to present the Housewarming Dyson Event from June 1 to June 15. This is a free blogger event and accepting signups now. Join the Housewarming Dyson Giveaway event today, grow your readership and offer one … Continue reading

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$200 PayPal Giveaway Rainy Day Facebook Frenzy

You have literally HUNDREDS of chances to win $200 Paypal cash from CouponTrade.com and The Ultimate Baby Shower! CouponTrade.com is the newest and the hottest way to save because now, you can combine coupon savings with discounted gift cards for … Continue reading

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Remember To Vote For Stephanie

Please remember to vote DAILY for Stephanie. It takes just a little of your time and will make a huge difference in the quality of her life. To read my post about Stephanie, click here.

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Signup For iPad3 MAY-nia Giveaway

NEW BLOGGER OPPORTUNITY! Signup for the iPad 3 MAY-nia Giveaway Event for only $2 per link! This is a great opportunity to gain new followers at a very low signup fee! CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS!

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WATCHING IN MODERATION

Thanks for the post, Vernon Lowe The other day, when I was using the laptop and clearing the search history, I realized that someone had been logged onto http://www.Cabletvadvisor.com/and looking into upgrading our television package. I knew that it had to … Continue reading

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Free Blogger Event

What a great opportunity!! For free you can have your Facebook link added  and CouponTrade.com and The  Ultimate Baby Shower will provide the prize, $200 PayPal Cash!This is a sure fire way to increase your Facebook likes. To join up … Continue reading

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Please Help Stephanie Out!!!

May is National Mobility Awareness Month. NMEDA is a Non-Profit association of mobility equipment dealers, manufacturers, driver rehabilitation specialists dedicated to helping people with disabilities. They will be giving away a minimum of three Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles to a caregiver, veteran or person with a disability that is dealing with or overcoming mobility challenges. Not being mobile can be devastating. At best it is very depressing. We can do something to help with just a click of the mouse and filling out a form. NO COST to you, but a few minutes of your time.

Lilac, at one of my favorite blogs, Pawsitive Living, has a friend Stephanie who is in a wheelchair and needs a reliable wheelchair van to transport her. Here is an opportunity to support her and help her win a wheelchair van. Please read her story below. Thank you!
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Hello family & friends! So I have another chance at winning what I’ve dreamed about for a very long time. I found an actual wheelchair van contest and they’re giving away THREE to the top vote receivers. I think this is a meant to be miracle.

When I found this contest, I almost fainted because I have faith in all of you to help me. Please be a part of my team and help me get my life back.

This is a contest that allows 1 vote per person, per day. So please come back daily. Secondly, please invite your family and friends to this event. This contest will literally change my life forever.

To vote for Stephanie, you fill out a very short form here. Use promo code 531 once and she gets 5 extra votes. There is also a short video Stephanie made telling a little about herself and her family. Don’t forget you can vote daily until May 13, 2012.

PLEASE help change a life. Please tweet this and/or share on Facebook so as many people as possible can vote.

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Coupons Neatly Arranged

  Spring Essentials SAVE $4.00 on any Non-Drowsy Claritin® Allergy Product (24 count or larger) SAVE $4.00 on any Non-Drowsy Claritin-D® Allergy Product (15 count or larger) SAVE $2.00 on any Children’s Non-Drowsy Claritin® Allergy Product (4 oz Syrup) SAVE … Continue reading

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Saving On Your Vacation

I’ve been posting a lot lately about saving money on vacations and even staycations. With my friend from the South coming to visit for a month, I’ve really been doing my research on different ways to save money while still … Continue reading

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Magic Warble – Review and Giveaway

  The Magic Warble is 267 pages with a few nice illustrations per chapter, geared toward middle school children. I read quite a bit and am in my 50s, and I enjoyed it thoroughly. It is the story of 12-year … Continue reading

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Gift Baskets

I think gift baskets are a wonderful invention. You can get them to fit into any price range. You can even make them yourself, if you’re creative that way. They come in every variety and for every reason, or even … Continue reading

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Scales

I swear there is nothing you can’t research on the internet. Of course, not all the information is useful or truthful. I was reading an article, and it mentioned the words analytical balance. Well, it appears that has to do … Continue reading

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Job Applications

In the continuing saga of how things have changed, my next topic is job applications. When I applied for jobs, you had to go to the business and ask for an application and then fill it out there. Now so … Continue reading

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New Coupons For A New Month

    Household Items $1.00 off Windex Multi-Surface Glade $10.00 off any Holmes or Bioniare aer1 Ready $1.00 off 1 Woolite Pet Oxygen Stain Remover Personal Care $1.00 off COLGATE ORABASE $0.50 off 1 Suave Professionals Keratin Infusion $1.00 off … Continue reading

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Life Insurance For Kids

What is your opinion on life insurance to protect my kids? I’m not sure why, but something about it seems off. Maybe morbid is a better word for it. I don’t feel that way about adult life insurance. If something … Continue reading

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Maternity Clothes

I’ve often wondered if I might look better if I wore maternity clothes since I’m so large. It is amazing the many styles and varieties there are out there. There used to be so few choices and they all seemed … Continue reading

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Yoga

Since I’m not in very good shape, I decided to do something about it. I bought a beginners DVD on Yoga stretching. The last thing I want to do is make myself feel worse by not warming up properly. Of … Continue reading

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Earnings Total For March

This has been my best month so far this year. Here are the results. 3/1 $6 Survey Savy 3/2 $3 Pinecone 3/2 $5 Swagbucks 3/8 $5 E Poll 3/11 $25 Cardpower 3/12 $3 Pinecone 3/17 $5 Swagbucks 3/17 $3 Pinecone … Continue reading

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Buying Gold

One way to save up money is to buy gold. You can buy it in person or my favorite way to buy anything, on the internet. It seems gold always goes up. I know it occasionally goes down, but you’d … Continue reading

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Medical Uniforms

Since all I ever wear is grey, a friend of mine thought it was time for a fashion overhaul. I don’t need anything but casual clothing, but it has to last and wear well. Most of my t-shirts and sweat … Continue reading

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Electricity

In some states, they have deregulated electricity, which means there can be price competition. I think price competition is a good thing. At least, you have a chance at saving some money. ct electricity is deregulated. I was looking at … Continue reading

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Crazy Dog T Shirt Review And Giveaway

Just in time for t shirt weather, Crazy Dog T Shirt was kind enough to let me do a review and giveaway. Picking a shirt was a real challenge. They have so many that I’d love to have, with so many … Continue reading

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TV Stands

Growing up we had one of those televisions that  was inside of a cabinet. I can still remember the first TV we got that was a stand alone set. You had to have something to put it on. We put … Continue reading

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Debt: A Leading Cause of Depression

This is a guest post written by Suzan Bekiroglu. Ms. Bekiroglu is a published author, freelance writer and editorial and SEO consultant. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of South Florida, she faced the obstacle of … Continue reading

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Monetizing Your Blog

I found this affiliate service that offered something I’d not thought of. It offers the full line of access to affiliate marketing, but it also offers bundle. I’m the most uncreative person, so this doesn’t do anything for me, but … Continue reading

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Buying Used Equipment

In the spirit of saving money, we just installed our own wooden stockade fence. I know now why it costs so much to have one installed. Man, what a lot of HARD work. I bet it looked funny to the … Continue reading

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Hormone Replacement Therapy

With all my health issues, I really look into any new treatments. The topic of hormone replacement therapy has come up with my doctor. I’m not sure why it should come up now. I’ve already gone through menopause several years … Continue reading

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Vacation At Gettysburg

I know I said I was planning a staycation, but there are so many places up here that I’ve never been to, being from the South. One place I’ve always wanted to go to is Gettysburg. Did you know that … Continue reading

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Meet Me On Monday

A great mix of questions this week. Here are today’s Questions: 1. What movie or movies do you have to watch when they are on TV? (submitted by @rndmcrftyGAgrl) 2. When you have out of town visitors, what fun places … Continue reading

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Swagbucks – March Swagness & Megabucks Friday

Swagbucks seems to be just begging to give away swagbucks today! They are having the March Swagness where they list a point goal and if you make it, they give you a bonus of 10% of the points. This lasts … Continue reading

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March Swagness

  March Swagness has come to Swagbucks – it’s all about you earning bonus Swag Bucks while doing all of the things you’re already doing on Swagbucks. Every day they’ll give you an earning goal, which you’ll find on their … Continue reading

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Welding Helmets

I was watching a movie the other night and a women was wearing a welding helmet. It made me start wondering if she had problems finding one that fit. Being old fashioned, I think of this as a male dominated … Continue reading

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