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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Frugal Family: Last Minute Holiday Gifts For Everyone - $10 And Under

Marietta Patch provides a selection of great bargains for the whole family each week.

Here we are, the big Christmas “crunch” week. If you are like many last minute holiday shoppers, you have a lot to do this week, many to buy for and a very limited budget. If you’d rather not battle the traffic at a mall or go to umpteen stores to buy toys, gifts for Him and Her, holiday housewarming gifts and a million other things you have forgotten, never fear. Just go to Big Lots. You can spend $10 or less on each gift featured this week and do all that shopping in one place. And before you assume that you are not going to find gifts that will impress or hit a particular soft spot of a gift recipient, take a look at what they’ve got – it’s a lot. A Big Lot – pun very intended. Many items are brand names you’ll recognize and cost half …

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Save With Cheap Pet Toys

Don't have money this holiday season for pet toys? Make your own interactive dog and cat toys and games.

Confession: I hang my dogs’ stocking on the chimney with care. The Labs will stare at it all during the holiday season, hoping for sweet treats and fun toys. Well, probably not, because I anthropomorphize my dogs. A lot. But I like to think they are hoping and wishing. Many pet owners will feel the economic pinch this year, and may cut back on the all-out animal gifts. But there are cheap toys and sweet tricks you can provide your pets. If you cannot go to the pet store for that $50 stocking stuffed with catnip, or the peanut butter-filled dog bone, that’s okay. Your animals won’t care. Here’s a fun, cheap, interactive toy for your dog that will give him a body and mind workout. The materials are inexpensive, if not already stuffed in the …

Trix

8:48 am on Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Pig ears. That's what my dog gets. That and a new rope. I've been looking for one of those stuffed animals that make the "Boing" noise and that you can attach to like a bungee rope because that is my dog's favorite toy but I haven't found one in years. Maybe I will get lucky this year.   more ›

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