02 Mar 2019
By Debra Baca
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Read Across America—For Free!

Read Across America—For Free!

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156/365 Today is Dr. Seuss's birthday, nationally recognized as Read Across America day. Maggie and I decided to celebrate today with a trip to our local public library. So here I sit writing, while she is snuggled up in a comfy chair reading. Perfect Saturday! Celebrating Dr. Seuss When I was teaching, I had a lot of fun with this…
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22 Feb 2019
By Debra Baca
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Trip Report: Universal Orlando (Part 1)

Trip Report: Universal Orlando (Part 1)

Saving Money, Travel
148/365 My kids LOVE Harry Potter. I read all of the books to them a few years ago. Now, the audio books are playing on our Echo device most days, and the movies are frequently chosen for family movie night. They both have wizard robes and wands, and know their Hogwarts House and Patronus. In 2017, we bought cheap annual…
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20 Feb 2019
By Debra Baca
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Target Circle

Target Circle

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146/365 Target has introduced a new rewards system in beta, so if you reside in a few lucky cities, check your Target app to see if you can join Target Circle. Select Cities Target Circle started testing in Dallas-Fort Worth, and began expanding to a few other cities yesterday. If you live in Charlotte, Denver, Indianapolis, Kansas City, and (yay!)…
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15 Feb 2019
By Debra Baca
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shopDisney Sale

shopDisney Sale

Disney, Saving Money
141/365 Now through Monday, shopDisney is having a sale with 25% off sitewide using the code DISNEYPAL. I like to shop these sales in order to get our Disney things ahead of time for less. Stack Your Savings I always start on the Sale page on the shopDisney site in order to stack discounts. Even sale items are 25% off,…
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11 Feb 2019
By Debra Baca
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Monopoly: Shop, Play, Win!

Monopoly: Shop, Play, Win!

Earning Money, Saving Money
137/365 I have a love-hate relationship with the Monopoly game from Safeway. While it's fun to collect the tickets and earn free stuff, it is really tedious and goes way too long. When I got to my folks' house the other day and saw the tickets that my dad had collected waiting for me, I groaned and said, "Monopoly? Already?!"…
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08 Feb 2019
By Debra Baca
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Another Fry’s 4x Gift Card Sale

Another Fry’s 4x Gift Card Sale

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134/365 Log in to your Kroger account to find two digital coupons for 4x fuel points on gift cards, both retail gift cards and the Kroger-branded Visa and MasterCard type. The prepaid gift cards are only on sale on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 8-10, 2019, so hurry in this weekend if you want to take advantage of this sale,…
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05 Feb 2019
By Debra Baca
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Another Southwest Sale

Another Southwest Sale

Disney, Saving Money, Travel
131/365 Southwest has flights on sale through Thursday again this week, so if you have any air travel you need to book or you have Southwest flights already booked, go check it out! Lower Your Price I was able to shave even more points off of a flight I have coming up in a few weeks. It's so funny that…
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