We all love the idea of outlets but do you have a good strategy for shopping them? With a little planning you can get great deals and have fun!
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Category Archives: As Seen on TV
A Basic Look at Pinterest
Pinterest has over 11.7 million users and it is a social bookmarking and sharing site that is all the rage. I get quite a few questions on what Pinterest is and how it works but it is super easy and more fun than it should be. The 1 warning, set time limits or you may do nothing else with your life;).
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Coupon Strategies and a Giveaway!
We all know that I love a good coupon! Coupons can be an integral step in any smart living strategy. A little thought and planning means that you can make coupons work for you with very little effort!!!
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Back on Central Valley Today
I am back on Central Valley Today!!! And if you wanted more details about Layaway Issues or Smart Holiday Shopping Strategies make sure to check out both pieces over on NerdFamily Things!!!
Back to School Shopping
If you haven’t done your back to school shopping don’t stress! Here are a few tips that will help you have the most peace and the most for your money!
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Fireworks with Kids TV Segment
Here is the first one of my KSEE 24 spots that I have posted!!! Check out my tips for enjoying fireworks with your kids!!!
Fresno Area You Pick Farms
We all know that Fresno is the home to great produce but it has always seemed like all that produce is on a truck to a grocery store. I am sick of hearing from friends around the state and the nation how much fun they have had at the You-pick farms in their area while it seemed to not be an option for me!!! So I did a little research and found out that we have a few great You-Pick opportunities in the Fresno area! Not all of them are in Fresno proper but that shouldn’t be all that surprising;).
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Summer Reading Programs
There are numerous studies that show if your kids read over the summer it will keep their brain active and they will do better when they return to school in the fall. So it is even easier to motivate your children to read with a ton of summer reading programs.
Barnes & Noble
– Read 8 books and get a free book!
Fresno Library
-The big kick off is June 16 at the Sierra Vista Mall and it should be a ton of fun!!!
-Keep a reading log and every so many books you can get prizes and food coupons!
-Magic shows, reptiles, etc for under 12
-Craft afternoons for 12-17 year olds
-Even a reading program and activities for adult!
Chuck E. Cheese
-Has printable charts for reading that students can turn in for tokens (year round)
Scholastic Online
-Have your child keep track of the minutes they read and get virtual prizes (games, books, etc)
Book Adventure
-You can set up the reward program for your kids. They read books and take quizzes on them to work toward rewards that you provide. This is a program you can participate in year round!
CVT: Bargain Summer Activities
Welcome Central Valley Today viewers!!! I hope you caught (and enjoyed;) my segment on Central Valley Today today.
Today I talked about some great bargain activities to do with your kids this summer. If you wanted specifics some of the great that is to be had, here you go!
– $1 Summer Movies
– Free Bowling, well mostly free bowling
– Free Building & Craft Workshops
And make sure you keep reading my blogs to find out about all the you-pick fruit opportunities and the summer reading programs that are going on!
CVT: A Guide to Shopping Portals
Welcome Central Valley Today Viewers! Today I walked through how Shopping Portals work. All the details along with links to the shopping portals are posted over on NerdFamily Things! Make sure that you take a second to like me on Facebook!