You know those things that just suck the life out of you? Maybe it's dirty laundry or gray days or head colds. Or maybe it's that never-ending stream of paper clutter. Yep, that one is definitely at the top of my list. It seems to accumulate on every surface, and each new wave of paper needs to be dealt with somehow, whether that's filing or tossing or shredding or responding. We all make neat piles that turn into small mountains. We have good intentions that turn into an hour spent on Pinterest instead. Ugh, pesky paper. Life sucker, right? Well, here are a few ways that I am taming that unruly paper beast. Mail, Phone Books, Keep Reading
Easy ways to reduce and organize household paper
Harry Potter: Illustrated Edition, Paw Patrol Skye Bubble Blower, The Bus Stop Board Game & more (1/23)
Get this Ghost Fightin' Treasure Hunter Game for $15.96 (BEST price!) Here are today's electronics and household deals (1/23): Get this Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The Illustrated Edition for $19.19 (BEST price!) when you clip the $9.60 off coupon. This is a crazy good price, this book is usually over $35! Score this Paw Patrol Skye Bubble Blower for $9.86 (BEST price!) Get this Bus Stop Board Game for $8.78 (BEST price!) Get this Crayola Washable Glitter Kids' Paint for $1.99 (BEST price!) Looking for more deals? Here are some that are still available as of the time of this post going live: The Lego Keep Reading
Fitbit Inspire, Stretch-Tite Food Wrap, Epsom Salt & more (1/23)
Here are today's electronics and household deals (1/23): Deal of the Day: Get this Fitbit Inspire Heart Rate & Fitness Tracker for $69.95 (BEST price!) Get this Stretch-Tite Premium Plastic Food Wrap for $3.83 (BEST price!) Get this Ozeri Digital Multifunction Kitchen Scale for $9.97 (BEST price!) Get this Tree Hut Shea Moisturizing Coconut Lime Epson Salt (3 lb) for $2.66 (BEST price!) Looking for more deals? Here are some that are still available as of the time of this post going live: SF Bay French Roast Compostable Coffee Pods -- $19.99 when you clip the $4 off coupon. Save more when you opt for Subscribe & Keep Reading
Safeway Deals for January 22-28 {DOUBLE COUPON DEALS}
Here are the best deals at Safeway this week. The Safeway ad runs Wednesday-Tuesday in the Pacific Northwest. Find the full list of this week's Safeway deals, including a printable list feature, here. Please note that at this time, the list does not include double coupons. Along with sales and coupons, you can also get extra savings with two smart phone cash back apps: Ibotta Checkout 51 Just download the apps and browse for offers available at Safeway! WEEKLY DEALS Fresh Ground Beef (80% lean) on sale $2.49/lb - value pack Boneless Beef Eye, Bottom Round Roast or London Broil on sale $3.99/lb - value pack Clementines (3 Keep Reading
Fred Meyer Deals for January 22 – 28
Here are the best deals at Fred Meyer this week. The Fred Meyer ad runs Wednesday - Tuesday in the Pacific Northwest. Along with sales and coupons, you can also get extra savings with two smart phone cash back apps: Ibotta Checkout 51 Just download the apps and browse for offers available at Fred Meyer! Blueberries (18 oz) or Mandarins (3 lb) on sale $2.99 Boneless Chuck Roast or Steaks on sale $3.49/lb *Value Pack or Top Round London Broil or Bottom Round Roasts Tillamook Cheese on sale $5.99 Use $1/1 coupon $4.99 after coupon Large Pineapple on sale $1.88 Extra Large EZ Peel Shrimp (21-25 ct, Raw, Also Sold in a 2 Keep Reading
How to ditch cable and still watch your favorite TV shows
I am a TV fan. I'm certain you're not supposed to admit that outside of therapy, but I know I'm not alone. While I enjoy my television shows, our family budget just doesn't like the $100+ monthly cable or satellite bill. So, what's a TV-lovin' girl to do? Like you, I've seen all the people who proclaim "Netflix replaced our cable and we haven't looked back!" People who say that clearly didn't watch much (good) TV when they had cable. And those people are the ones who use the library to rent movies. I can't handle that type of responsibility. Our seven library cards filled with fines prove that. I'm here to tell you that you absolutely can Keep Reading
How to Remove Smoke Smells from your Home
How to Remove Smoke Smells from your Home The smell of smoke is one of the HARDEST smells to get out of furniture, carpet, furniture, even the walls of your home. It touches EVERYTHING. If you were previously a smoker or bought a home (or piece of furniture) from someone who did smoke, there are some good methods to get the smoke out. Without having to just tear down the entire house. Each of these methods can remove the smell (or at least lessen the smell), but you may have to try several attempts and different strategies to get your home smelling fresh and clean. But it can be done! White Vinegar or Apple Cider Vinegar Each of these Keep Reading