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(PS - I'm attempting my first try at cake pops today for Superbowl Sunday. I'll do a post on how they turn out once they are done!!)My oh my, it has been a crazy weekMy poor little one just … [Continue reading...]

Reusing = Saving

Isn't it funny how you can JUST barely be thinking about something, and it seems like everyone else is thinking/talking about the same thing?I was just discussing with my husband how so many … [Continue reading...]

http://www.ourthriftyideas.com/2011/01/hi-my-name-is-vanessa-barker-and-i-have.html

Hi, my name is Vanessa Barker, and I have a internet and blog addiction!Ok, now that we have gotten that over with, I have to share with you tonight's discoveries!!I have spent a good portion of … [Continue reading...]

Target Clothing Clearance

The other day, I was walking through Target looking for new shoes for William. I swear I can NOT keep him in a pair for long enough.While shopping for the shoes, the clearance signs caught my … [Continue reading...]

Valentine’s Update and Giveaway!

Ok, I know I said I was going to spend all week focusing on decorating for Valentine's day...but the week just hasn't gone that way.Each and every day with this pregnancy brings a new surprise. Some … [Continue reading...]

2 FREE Issues of Family Circle

As a stay at home mom, there's one thing that I absolutely live for.FREE STUFF!!!Trust me, you will see the above picture quite a bit here on the blog. These posts will be for those other mom's who … [Continue reading...]

Content of Our Thrifty Ideas

If you have been following my blog for a while, you'll notice there's been a huge change in content lately. I have had so many people ask me why I have changed so much. The reason is simple...Family!I … [Continue reading...]

Valentine’s Candy Jars

Today William and I headed out to one of my favorite stores:DI!!Does anyone else have a thrift store obsession? If I didn't have William with me each time, I could probably spend HOURS there!! It's a … [Continue reading...]

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I'm sure that EVERYONE has this same problem, which is why I am turning to you all for advice!!Each afternoon, during nap time, I clean up the house. Put all the toys away, vacuum, and any other … [Continue reading...]

Week of Valentine’s Decorating!!!

In the past, I have never decorated for V-Day. But have you seen all of the amazing ideas all around the blogesphere lately?With just moving into our new house, I am really excited to get it decorated … [Continue reading...]