Karen Mendes

Win a Month of FREE Toaster Strudels!!

Head on over to Pillsbury.com and sign up for a chance to be an instant winner of four free boxes of Pillsbury Toaster Strudels.  They are giving away 2000 a week!!  You can go back and try every day! Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and D.C. who are at least 18. Ends February 7, 2011. Void where prohibited. See Official Rules for details.

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HOT Deal: $1.00 Bags of Halloween Candy at CVS

For 3 days only (Sunday, Monday & Tuesday) CVS has Hershey's Fun Size bags of candy on sale for $2.00 each. If you scan your card at the coupon printer at CVS you (may) get a coupon for $1.00/2 Hershey's, Mars or other Fun Size candies. Combine this with the $1.00/2 insert coupon and you'll score 2 bags for $2.00 or $1.00 each. Here's the deal: (2) Hershey’s Fun Size Candy, On Sale $2.00 each (3 day sale – limit 6) Use $1.00/2 CVS coupon from Coupon printer Use $1.00/2 Hershey’s Fun Bags Candy 10/17/2010 SS Insert (exp 10/31/2010) Final Cost: $1.00 each after coupons thanks Penny Pinchin Mom!

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Modnique: $5.00 Credit When you Sign Up!

Here is another designer daily deal site.... Modnique and they give you $5.00 when you sign up so go sign up!!!  They have REALLY cute stuff and there is a lot for only $5.00 including this adorable scarf. And here's another cool thing about Modnique.... you can earn credits from inviting friends and then you'll earn credits when they invite friends and also when they invite friends!  Of course the credits are only issued after a purchase is made but by sharing with your friends you can earn up to $30 more in credits! I will keep you posted as I find HOT deals to use your $5 credit on. thanks She Saved!

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Rue La La – Get $20 Shopping Credit

Rue La La is another site that offers private sales on some really nice stuff and from what I understand, right now they are offering you a $20 credit when you sign up.  I looked through the site and their items are pretty pricey but there are a few things that you can score for a GREAT deal with the $20 credit so sign up and then hold onto it until you find a smoking hot deal!  Or spend it without a deal if you'd like. The credit will not appear in your account immediately but you'll receive an email with it within a few days of joining. Thanks Money Saving Mom!

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Shopscotch – Cash Back Shopping Site

Get extra cash back from hundreds of top brands when you buy through Shopscotch. I love shopping sites like this!  I never shop online without going through one of them. Shopscotch is a social cash back shopping site. · Its members earn cash back for making online purchases and are able to share their earning activity within the community allowing others to see where people are shopping and how they are benefiting from the program. Shopscotch has partnered with hundreds of top brands including eBay, GAP, Staples, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, Macy's and Apple. It continues to add new stores every day. Membership is free !

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Shirts That Go Garbage Truck T-Shirt Review

Reviewed By: Jodi - a stay-at-home mom to two busy boys, ages 5 ½ and 10 months. Her blog, Little Garbage Collectors, was inspired by her oldest son’s love of garbage trucks. In addition to the truck and event photos posted on her blog, she reviews garbage truck toys, games, puzzles and books. Product Name: Shirts That Go Garbage Truck Shirt Product Information: Designed just for the garbage truck lover in your family!  A realistic design of a Classic Garbage Truck printed on a soft 100% cotton tee!  Shipping is Free!  The Garbage Truck t-shirt is a kids t-shirt design inspired by the trash truck that comes to our house every weekday morning.  Sanitation trucks that come to residential...

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Giveaways Ending Tomorrow!!

The following Giveaways are ending tomorrow.. Voskos Greek Yogurt Giveaway (ends 10/20) Hillshire Farm Lunch Meats Giveaway (ends 10/20) Halls Cough Drops Review & Giveaway (ends 10/20) I have a lot of giveaways going on right now and to see them all just click on Giveaways on the right hand column.  There will be more this week as well! Also, my mother is trying her hand at blogging. She's an awesome cook and she's decided to blog about her favorite recipes.  She is also giving away a $35 Gift Card to CSN Stores and that giveaway ends in 3 days.  Make sure you enter to win!

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Frito-Lay Football Party Pack Giveaway ENDED

Fritos and Tostitos are not only perfect for dipping, but they’re made with just three simple ingredients: Corn, healthier oils, such as corn oil, and salt. And if you’re looking for an easy way to add whole grains to your diet, Tostitos now has 8 grams of whole grains per serving. To go along with tailgating during this football season and Frito-Lay snacks, here is a healthy recipe from registered dietitian Jessica Levinson of nutritioulicious.com. Cheesy Bean, Zucchini and Red Pepper Dip Serves: 8; Serving Size: ½ cup Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 30-35 minutes Total: 45-50 minutes Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided 1  small zucchini, cubed 1 small red pepper, cubed 1  small...

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Savers: Halloween Costumes

Savers is an international thrift store chain with locations all over the U.S., Canada and Australia that offers the largest selection of new and used Halloween costumes, accessories and home décor of any other retailer.  You can check out their selection on line at Savers.com or stop by one of their stores.  They really do have a big variety of costumes and great prices. You can even build your own costumes from either used second hand items or a mix of new and used.  The skies the limit, you can be whoever or whatever you want to be!  Or you can purchase a pre-package costume if you don't have that much of an imagination.  (it's ok if you don't, that's why they have them pre-packaged!)...

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Breathe Right Advanced Review & Giveaway (ends 10/26)

Product Name: Breathe Right Advanced Product Information: Let’s face it – being a mom is a challenge. There are a million things to worry about from figuring out what to pack for lunch, crying babies, paying the bills etc. Something we all dread is a stuffy nose. The folks at Breathe Right have just released a new Advanced strip that is even better at opening the nasal passages, which can help you, breathe better and sleep better. And a better night’s sleep is precious to all us moms! My Thoughts: When I was pregnant with my youngest I had a bad sinus infection and not only could I not sleep because I was very pregnant, but I also couldn't breathe.  A friend suggested I try the breathe...

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