Tales from a frugal-centric, fitness-crazed, food lovin' gal.
Posted in Deals on Dec 28th, 2011
The holiday season always has the best alcohol rebates. While this past month has been particularly busy, I still made a point to hunt down some rebates and stock up on better than free alcohol!! Here’s our stockpile: Not pictured is the case of Coors Light that Tony already finished off. We bought three 18-packs [...]
Posted in Deals on Nov 21st, 2011
I made a trip to the grocery store yesterday to pick up baby shower supplies, and Tony gave me a very strange look when I came home with an 18-pack of beer!! (Don’t worry Janelle, the punch was NOT spiked!! haha) Then when I told him it was free, and I couldn’t pass it up [...]
Posted in Deals on Nov 18th, 2011
You all know how much I love to double/triple/quadruple dip whenever possible. When I was offered to write a post on Fry’s new holiday gift card promotion, I said you betcha! Because that’s something I already take advantage of! I don’t even need a super fancy promotion to do it — but quadruple gas rewards [...]
Posted in Deals on Sep 28th, 2011
Saveology has AMC Theatres Silver Experience movie tickets on sale for $5 each. The best part of this deal is that it’s available for all Saveology customers (not just new ones). The deal expires in two days or until sold out. I bought my two! Another cheap movie date night for us.
Posted in Deals on Sep 28th, 2011
I share the plight of every curvy woman out there — how to find the perfect pair of jeans that a) actually fits without showing crack when you bend over or sit down and b) accentuates your curves in the right way. No easy task. I don’t pretend to be a fashionista, but I do [...]
Posted in Deals on Sep 27th, 2011
I posted a while back that eBay cash back was suspended on 6/16. It turns out, there is a loophole that allows you to shop through eBay.ca and still receive cash back on BigCrumbs for all your eBay purchases. While eBay.com was removed, eBay.ca is still a part of BigCrumbs. If you log into ebay.com, perform [...]
Posted in Deals on Sep 19th, 2011
I’m opening a Points.com account for Tony for the Grand Slam promo, and I was hunting around for any Points.com sign-up bonuses. It seems that they’ve discontinued the “Get 100 miles” sign-up bonuses that they used to give in the past. But, I was able to find an offer on Swag Bucks. 19 Swag Bucks is worth a whopping 21 cents in [...]
Posted in Deals on Aug 18th, 2011
It pays to be a Citi AA cardholder! I just happened to see this on my Facebook newsfeed a few minutes ago. <– Apparently, it also pays to follow AAdvantage on FB! AAdvantage is giving away $100 flight discount codes to eligible Citi AAdvantage cardholders. I registered both Tony and I, and we both received a discount code. [...]
