Tag: bargains
group name: savemoney
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February 24, 2007 02:14 PM EST --
Last year I started a group called Savemoney.gather.com
I wrote about cutting back my electrical bill from 100 bucks to about $50 just by unplugging an old fridge in my basement and switching . . . more
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November 12, 2006 07:23 PM EST --
Have you ever been to Steve and Barry's? My husband and I had heard so much about it. His friend drove to the one in Middlesboro, Ky., about an hour from my home, and brought home all kinds of stuff . . . more
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June 02, 2007 10:22 PM EDT --
Today we inadvertently stumbled on the Ecco Neighborhood Yard Sale. We did not see it in either of the major Twin Cities papers, but we did see a Craig's List ad saying there would be a . . . more
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March 31, 2007 04:54 PM EDT --
It's Saturday afternoon and I just returned from my local CVS. I was able to get about $40 worth of things for $8 and I'll get about $20 back in CVS bucks. Not a bad trip. While I was there, though, . . . more
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June 10, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
There were no sure bets this weekend. A block down southwest of Lake Nokomis was having a sale (that's always a good neighborhood).
Then, a townhome complex in St. Louis Park was . . . more
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September 25, 2007 09:19 PM EDT --
Despite the news that a case of wine recently sold for over $20,000 per bottle, good wine can be had without breaking the bank! The previous edition of Wine Chat focused on how to approach shopping . . . more
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October 13, 2006 07:59 PM EDT --
I'm making out my Christmas list and trying to figure out what presents people would appreciate. I've bought a couple of small presents, but most of my shopping still awaits me. I do have some . . . more
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April 15, 2007 01:33 PM EDT --
Back for its second season, Would You Buy This or Not is my yard sale column. Formerly called To Buy or Not to Buy, this weekly photo essay is primarily about yard sale finds . . . more
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September 30, 2007 02:30 PM EDT --
Janie decided to work this Saturday, and had to be to work at 10. So no yard sales for her, right? We found a way around that.
The St. Paul, MN Junior League was having a sale that started . . . more
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June 30, 2008 09:10 PM EDT --
One often thinks of buying bulk when it comes to saving money at the store. This strategy has its merits, but sometimes we can get carried away with it....such as the "amazing deal" that . . . more
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August 05, 2007 09:12 PM EDT --
Hey everyone!
For all the bargain hunters out there, here's some good deals from this week's drug stores ads. Lots of school supplies as ususal. I'm sure all of you parents have everything . . . more
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March 04, 2008 10:12 AM EST --
Hubby and I had to be in the big city yesterday, so I convinced him to stop by target to check out some of their bargains for the five baskets I make. I make my sister and my oldest niece fun baskets. . . . more
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June 03, 2007 11:46 AM EDT --
This is a continuation from Part 1, where we showed off the things we did not buy.
Before we discovered we had the Ecco Neighborhood sale on our route, we stopped in a couple sales in the Kenwood/Lowry . . . more
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October 06, 2006 03:09 PM EDT --
As I mentioned in an earlier article- Behnaz Sarafpour's collection for GO International is soon coming to a Target near you!
Follow the link below for a sneak peak at the looks. Prices are still . . . more
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April 22, 2007 07:59 AM EDT --
It did not promise to be a profitable day, but we set out anyway because we knew there were folks out there who could not go yard saling and they wanted pix. It was up and down, but turned out pretty . . . more
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September 01, 2007 07:06 PM EDT --
Labor day weekend doesn't always offer up a lot of yard sales, but I thought I'd give it a try anyway. Janie decided to work, so I was on my own.
Find of the day:
Cool shirts . . . more
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June 11, 2006 06:22 PM EDT --
This Saturday the sun rose over Silver Lake on what passes for a cold summer day in Minnesota. (It was gorgeous).
The Brainerd flea market beckoned, and we'd driven several hours . . . more
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October 15, 2006 06:12 PM EDT --
It was 35 degrees out Saturday, but we had 11 sales marked, including a block sale with 5 sales close together. We put on some light coats and hit it.
Find of the day
Dictionary . . . more
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May 18, 2007 08:12 PM EDT --
Okay, I have an idea. Janie and I plan out our yard saling for the coming Saturday, and then we take pictures and come back and do a photo blog.
As long as we go to the bother of planning our yardsaling, . . . more
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May 26, 2006 10:15 AM EDT --
I've gone to yard sales for decades now, and from time to time I would call my purchasing there a commercial activity. After being through thousands of sales, and hosting a half dozen of my own, . . . more
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