Another Deal at The Children’s Place

If you’re planning to take advantage of sales at The Children’s Place, you’ll want to check out this new coupon code for 30% off your purchase of $60 or more through 8/28 – Z9A2010. If you plan to shop in stores, which is what I usually do because I can really get some great deals [...]

Next Summer Clothing Bargains

I like to buy next year’s clothing on clearance at the end of the season. I can get really nice outfits from The Children’s Place and a few of my other favorite kids’ clothing stores for just a few dollars. Right now, The Children’s Place is having a fall sale on summer clothing and some [...]

Freezing Corn on the Cob in Season

We love corn on the cob, but not when it costs $6 or more for a little package of frozen half ears. This year, I decided we’d preserve our own farm fresh corn instead and save 75% or more of the cost of frozen corn on the cob from the store. I bought a few [...]

Cheap Fruit – Cut Out the Middle Man

I spent $18 on fruit today. You’re thinking, “And you really think that is thrifty?” Ah, but I got a half bushel of beautiful peaches and a half bushel of apples just off the tree for that $18. To put it in perspective, I would be able to get a bag with about 10 apples [...]

Choosing a Freezer

I’ve been canning. I’ve been dehydrating. And I really wanted to freeze some things that would be better in the freezer, but my fridge has a not very adequate freezer with a seal that sometimes doesn’t hold. It is not an old fridge, so I don’t want to replace it yet, but I didn’t want [...]