One of my favorite parts of Halloween is the fun games and treats….so what’s better than putting the two together. I grew up with the “You’ve been Boo’d” but I haven’t been boo’d the last few years, nor have I boo’d anyone. So I decided to change that this year. I will be starting this […]
{Tutorial Tuesday} #22
September 25, 2012 By 3 Comments
Once again, better late than never right?! Last week’s most clicked link is one of my favorites lately. I’m so glad she linked up because it’s truly a favorite! Witch’s hat bow from Cox’s Corner The RULES of Tutorial Tuesday: Link up as many posts as you’d like, but please make sure they are a […]
{Recipe} Chocolate Chip Cookies
September 25, 2012 By 2 Comments
Whenever I am in charge of bringing a dessert, or “treat” to something, this is my go to recipe! Even my Dad requests them often when it’s been too long since I have dropped by with a batch.I have made these cookies for years….15 maybe. And I’m not sure I will ever change. This is […]
Giraffe Inspired 1st Birthday
September 24, 2012 By 13 Comments
Ok, It’s finally time. You get to see all the details of Baby Girl Barker’s birthday party. I figured I’d post this now because normally I would be starting on The Little Man’s party showcase. But due to unfortunate circumstances, we were at a funeral on his birthday and had to postpone his party.So here’s […]
{27th Birthday Celebration} Norwex
September 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Have you guys heard of Norwex before? I’m not sure that anyone could describe them any better than they do themselves! The Norwex corporate vision for our products reaches far beyond the limited horizon of just making a profit; we are striving for a better quality of life for present and future generations. I was […]
{27th Birthday Celebration} Pick Your Plum
September 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
You’ve most likely seen me post about Pick Your Plum on Facebook before. I try to share some of the awesome deals they have. But if you haven’t seen it, or you are new to the site, you will be so glad that I’m sharing them with you today! Pick Your Plum is an […]
{27th Birthday Celebration} Summer Scraps
September 21, 2012 By 1 Comment
I love supporting locals, friends, and other bloggers. And today encompasses all 3 of these! I got to meet Summer from Summer Scraps at a local blogging conference. I mean, how could I not comment on the 6 pack of caffeinated soda being hauled up to the room along with the luggage?! Summer has a […]
{27th Birthday Celebration} The Itty Bitty Boutique
September 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Today’s giveaway sponsor is a company that I have been a long time fan of. I have received some amazingly cute and great quality items from them. Both Tees for The Little Man and Onesies for Baby Girl Barker. The Itty Bitty Boutique has such unique and out of the box styles, which almost guarantees […]
{27th Birthday Celebration} Downtown Tape
September 19, 2012 By 19 Comments
One of the most popular, and sought after giveaways here on Our Thrifty Ideas was our giveaway for Washi Tape from Downtown Tape. I had people emailing me toward the end asking to “please let me win”! Really, I love this stuff too, so I completely understood! Well, for those of you who didn’t […]
{27th Birthday Giveaway} The Sweet Tooth Fairy
September 18, 2012 By 1 Comment
One of my all time favorite treats is a cupcake! Not just a cupcake, but one from The Sweet Tooth Fairy. Seriously, that place is amazing! If you haven’t eaten there, you definitely need to go find the closest one to you, and possibly have it for your next meal (I wont tell!) The Sweet […]
