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This Week’s FAQ from Ebeanstalk

July 9, 2009

This week’s Frequently Asked Question from eBeanStalk When can I take my kid to the movies?By: Gopi Patel, MSE.d Special Educator Question: What age is appropriate to take a child to see their first movie at a movie theater? Answer: I think it’s less about age and more depends on how much your child enjoys [...]

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Tips to Save at the Pump

May 22, 2009

So, I just realized our gas tank needs filled up before we skip town for the weekend and low and behold the price of gas has skyrocketed. Go figure. With Memorial Day around the corner, people will be hitting the road for summer travel. A recent survey by Jiffy Lube International reveals 88% of those [...]

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Let Tombstone Pay you $15 on your Utility Bill

May 18, 2009

Tombstone would like to pay up to $15 of your utility bill. Full details and rebate form are here. Through this Wednesday, May 20th, Tombstone pizzas are Buy One Get One Free at Publix. Pair the sale with the printable kraftfoods.com coupon for $1 off 2 for a great deal. (Thanks, Cari!) For your daily [...]

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Looking to Make Mother’s Day Gifts?

April 29, 2009

Are you looking for an inexpensive gift this year for your mother, grandmother, or just an awesome mother you know of? Michael’s has great Mother’s Day ideas on their website www.michaels.com/mothersday. Michaels is also hosting a week long of FREE workshops to help Dads and kids make Mom something special and personalized for her day. [...]

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Prepare for Mother’s Day with these Great Gifts and Offers!

April 27, 2009

Wondering What To Get Mom This Mother’s Day? The “Just for Mom” coffee gift set from Gevalia will make her day…and her year! Consumers can choose from one time purchase or continuity. US Only. Mother’s Day Coupons: Get $75 in coupons, plus enter to win a $1,500/day at your favorite Spa. US Only. Enter for [...]

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Win a $500 Costco Gift Certificate

April 22, 2009

Win a $500.00 Gift Certificate to Costco Wholesale Store! Sign up here. For your daily dose, check out the latest freebies, sweeps & paid surveys

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10 Great Things to do with Your Tax Refund

April 16, 2009

Now that tax season is over it’s time to think about what to do with your tax return money. Below are 10 great options. 1. Start an emergency fund or add to yours. With the economy in the state that it is, it is VERY important to have an emergency fund. It is great to [...]

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Free Ebooks from Coupon Mom

April 1, 2009

Head on over to Coupon Mom’s site here and you can get 3 Ebooks for free. Learn how to cut your grocery bill in half and save money through drugstores. No registration is required.

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FREE $25 When You Transfer a Prescription to Kroger

March 25, 2009

Receive a $25 credit when you transfer any prescription to Kroger pharmacy by March 31, 2009. As always, call ahead to your store to make sure they are participating. (Thanks, Money Saving Mom!)

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Taking the Plunge to Refinance

March 19, 2009

My husband and I purchased our home the middle of September. We were stuck with a 6.5% interest rate (which is not horrible), but the day we closed, the rates lowered. With my husband serving many years active duty, he is blessed being a veteran since he was activated after 9/11. (He’s in the National [...]

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CVS Moneymaker on Neutrogena this Week

February 16, 2009

You can buy any two Neutrogena Facial Moisturizer or Sun Care products at CVS this week and you get a $10 ECB (limit 1). Purchase the Neutrogena facial bar soap (3.5 oz bar–UPC 070501010105) that are priced at $2.99 each and the deal works. So, buy two for $5.98 total and you’ll get a $10 [...]

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$5 off coupon at Old Navy on Valentine’s Day only

February 13, 2009

Old Navy is giving out a $5 coupon to each child who colors a Valentine’s Day card and brings it back in on Valentine’s Day. Pick up the cards now through 14th at your local Old Navy. You can use the coupon on Valentines Day only. The good news is that each child can do [...]

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Earn Extra Money & Gift Cards with Surveys

February 6, 2009

We’ve had some luck earning a little extra income and gift cards with survey sites. We haven’t tried all of these but wanted to compile a nice list to choose from.  Check them out and let us know how they do for you! Snap Dollars-Get paid to try out new products, read emails, complete surveys, [...]

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Start off the New Year with Earning Prizes!

January 2, 2009

Get rewarded for searching the web with SWAG BUCKS! It’s FREE, easy, and fun. You can trade in your Swag Bucks for some awesome prizes . Some of the prizes include: Gift Cards from Amazon, Target, Starbucks, Gap, Macy’s & more. Or save up and get a Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, iPod, Flat Panel TV, [...]

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Need Another Way to Earn Money?

October 24, 2008

Don’t we all? :) Earn Cash and Prizes for Taking Surveys with SurveySpot. Join SurveySpot.com and participate in online research studies that match your interests and demographics. Join now. Click Here Open to US Only. Could be a good way to make money for Christmas.

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GREAT Ways to Save Money on Toys!!

October 9, 2008

I have come across some of the best ideas I’ve seen in a long time that are very resourceful, so I wanted to share them with you! Sandbox Made at Home We have been considering getting our daughter a sandbox to play in outside, but I figured I would wait until next summer because it [...]

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Get a FREE Book and Learn How to Earn Extra Income from Home!

September 30, 2008

Robert Allen is looking for a group of people who want to start to increase their wealth this year. Get a FREE Best Selling Book and Learn How to Earn Extra Income from Home!

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Win $2,500 with the Great American Photo Contest!

September 27, 2008

Enter your Baby in the Great American Photo Contest for a chance to WIN $2,500! Register, Upload, and Vote. Its that easy! Got a cute baby? Win money!!! Click Here

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Earn Christmas gifts for others or yourself!

September 23, 2008

Check out Zoom Panel. It could be a great way to earn gifts for Christmas or yourself! Here’s how it works: 1. Take surveys. Tell companies what you think. Test new products before anyone else. 2. Get points for each survey you take. Earn up to 250 points per survey. 3. Turn your points into [...]

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WalMart Would Like to Reward You!

August 27, 2008

If you are willing to spend 5-15 minutes per week providing feedback on everything-Wal-Mart, then you will be paid with WalMart gift cards! You just have to provide insight and opinions..it’s that easy! Click HERE to apply for a spot in the Wal-Mart Online Panel of Consultants. If accepted, you should receive notification within the [...]

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Save $1,514 on gas/year with 10 easy tips!

June 26, 2008

I found this article on yahoo and thought it was a great tool to save gas during this time. You can view it here. Your mileage will vary. Governments and automakers estimate fuel mileage savings by percentage — do x and you’ll get five percent better fuel mileage. I wanted to know what they meant [...]

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Free $ Still Up For Grabs!

May 25, 2008

It’s hard to believe but Revolution Money Exchange is STILL giving out free money! They’ve extended this promotion several times. This time they didn’t specify an end dates so get it while you can! Revolution Money Exchange is very similar to PayPal but without the annoying fees. They will give you $25 just for signing [...]

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Tax Break Weekend in Texas

May 20, 2008

During Memorial Day weekend, Texas residents get a break from state and local sales and use taxes on purchases of certain energy efficient products. The 2008 Energy Star sales tax holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, May 24, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, May 26. The products qualifying for exemption are: Air [...]

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Moms of Teenage Girls: Would you like to make some money?

May 12, 2008

20/20 Research is recruiting moms of teenage girls to participate in a five-day online bulletin board taking place Monday, May 19th through Friday, May 23rd. Participants will be required to log in to the board twice per day (specific times not required) to answer a series of questions posed by the board moderator. Those who [...]

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Only 5 days left!

May 10, 2008

Revolution Money Exchange has extended their sign up bonus to May 15, 2008. If you haven’t taken advantage of this offer, what are you waiting for?! Sign up today and receive $25. Tell your friends and they can get $25 too and you will get $10 for referring them. Revolution Money Exchange is very similar [...]

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Convert Stimulus Check into Gift Card, Earn 10%

April 18, 2008

Several businesses are offering a 10% bonus to convert your stimulus check into a gift card at their store. Check out this CNN Money Article for details on the Sears/Kmart offer. If you are in the market for some new major household appliances like a washer and dryer or refrigerator this might be a great [...]

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Great News!

April 16, 2008

Revolution Money Exchange has extended their sign up bonus to May 15, 2008. If you haven’t taken advantage of this offer, what are you waiting for?! Sign up today and receive $25. Tell your friends and they can get $25 too and you will get $10 for referring them. Revolution Money Exchange is very similar [...]

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There’s still time!

April 11, 2008

I know we’ve mentioned it a couple of times already but we feel it’s worth mentioning ONE more time. This offer expires on Tuesday so if you haven’t taken the opportunity to sign up and get your free money, you still have a couple of days to take advantage of this offer. Revolution Money Exchange [...]

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Spending Habits

March 25, 2008

Spending habits among married couples tend to differ. Sometimes one person is a “spender” while the other is a “saver”. It is often a source of conflict. How do you cope with these issues? Before my husband and I got married we agreed that we would never make a purchase over $50 without discussing it [...]

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Spending Habits

March 25, 2008

Spending habits among married couples tend to differ. Sometimes one person is a “spender” while the other is a “saver”. It is often a source of conflict. How do you cope with these issues? Before my husband and I got married we agreed that we would never make a purchase over $50 without discussing it [...]

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Blogging with Pay Per Post

March 19, 2008

We enjoy blogging but we’d enjoy it even more if we got paid to do it! I signed up for Pay Per Post to try to generate a little income. Pay Per Post is free to sign up for. Once your blog is approved you can select an assignment from a list of opportunites. The [...]

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Get More Out of a Tank of Gas

March 13, 2008

With gas prices on the rise, I’ve been looking for ways to save money at the gas pump. The most logical way is just not to drive but that isn’t practical for most people. Of course cutting back on driving by planning trips out before hand can save some cash. For instance, plan several errands [...]

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Know Somebody Getting Married?

March 1, 2008

Bed, Bath and Beyond is offering a $25 gift card if you refer someone to sign up for a bridal registry. It looks like you have to have a registry on file, but if you just got married and have one or are getting married and want to create one, this would be a great [...]

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I scored (3) coupons for $10 off Pampers each!!!

February 23, 2008

I can not reiterate enough to contact Customer Service about issues you may have with products (or even to give them praise about their products). I contacted Pampers because the box of diapers we had kept having the tabs rip off. It only happened to a couple of diapers, but diapers are expensive and I [...]

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Saving Money

February 16, 2008

Save money by actually setting it aside and not spending it. One of my favorite and easiest ways to do this is by saving change. When you spend cash, save your coins. A large water jug works well. I also do this in my check register since I rarely spend cash. When I deduct an [...]

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