Carmex Deal at Walgreens!
After Mark got home from work tonight, I left Hal at home with him and went out to do some coupon recon. Rite Aid and Walgreens to check on stock and upcoming sales. While I was in Walgreens, a super...
View ArticleA Beautiful Bangor Sunday
Today I had some time alone, which is something I get next to none of when the kids are home on vacation. Maddy spent the weekend with her dad and Hal stayed home with Mark and I made a run for it. I...
View ArticleWhat’s the Buzz?
So a few weeks ago I saw a post on FB about a company called BzzAgent. Here’s the About Us info from their website, www.bzzagent.com. “Connecting people and their favorite brands since 2001, BzzAgent...
View ArticleBack to School (or) Thank You Baby Jesus.
Oh my God, you guys. No. No. Just listen. How did I do that? How did I get thru 3 months of summer vacation with an unbelievably busy 10 year old who wants to do everything, see everything, try...
View ArticleLet’s Talk Common Cents. (I know, I know…just go with it)
So the couponing thing. I thought I’d be better at it by now, to tell you the truth. I’ve never been a details person, so maybe this is causing me some grief and in couponing, details are key....
View ArticleYou Have Got To Be Kidding Me.
So a few months ago when Mark and I were talking about me starting Allyson’s Wonderland, one of his ideas was to put an Amazon store right on my site, to share with people the items that helped Hallee...
View ArticleI May Be Onto Something Here…
In the world of couponing, it’s a crap shoot whether or not you’ll get exactly what you want. You may really love Herbal Essence shampoo, but because of a really big sale at Shaw’s and coupons, you...
View ArticleSlowly Getting My Groove Back.
You’ll remember that Ground Zero, I Don’t Believe In Flu Shots, Here, Let Me Cough In Your Personal Safety Zone And Damned Near Land You And Your Sorry Immune System In The Hospital Mark brought home...
View ArticleThe Post In Which I Consider Beaning A B*tch With A Can Of Beans.
Do you know what I hate? I hate feeling vulnerable. It’s not something I accept well and as a matter of fact, my usual reaction to feeling vulnerable is anger. White hot, react-not-think anger. I’m...
View ArticleNo….YOU have germ issues.
So most of you know where I stand on germs. The Ebola thing has me climbing my crazy tree here this last week or so. I know, rationally, that I’m not at risk. (Yet.) I know rationally that I or no...
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