Kelly Wilson's Blog, page 30
April 15, 2015
Oldest and the Power of Consistency
So much of my parenting life is like Whack-A-Mole. Youngest hasn’t turned in spelling packets all quarter! (WHACK!) The kids ate all of the chips I had bought for the party! (WHACK!) Oldest’s dresser drawer is full of candy wrappers! (WHACK!) There’s a foot of garbage underneath the couch! (WHACK!) My box of carefully-divided-into-100-calories-packages-of-chocolate-pretzels is […]
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April 14, 2015
Costco Coupon Deals Through April
It’s time for Costco coupon match-ups for April! These coupon deals are good through May 3, 2015. I’m torn about whether or not to get the Nestle chocolate chips. They are a screaming deal, to be sure. But Oldest is literally eating everything in the house, especially sweets. Hiding them is no longer working – […]
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April 13, 2015
Free Ben & Jerry’s Cone Day 4/14 #FreeConeDay
Ben & Jerry’s are appreciating their fans with a Free Cone Day on 4/14 (Tuesday)! Enjoy your free cone at your local Ben & Jerry’s from 12 to 8 pm – head here to find your local store. ~Kelly
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April 10, 2015
Apps to Help You Finish Taxes
Hey, April 15th is coming! There aren’t many tasks in life more confusing, stressful, annoying and overwhelming than tax season. But thanks to technology, there are apps that can simplify the tax filing process and make it a little less daunting. With the IRS Tax filing deadline next Wednesday, April 15, AT&T has compiled a […]
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7-11 Bring Your Own Slurpee Cup Day on Saturday 4/11
If you’ve ever wanted to fill a bucket with Slurpee for only $1.49, then Saturday 4/11 is the day for you! From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., 7/11 is hosting the first “Bring Your Own Cup Day.” Folks can fill up any cup they bring into the store for the $1.49 average price of a […]
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April 8, 2015
Free 1 night DVD Rental at Redbox
Get a Free 1 day DVD Rental or $1.50 off Game/Blu-ray Rental with code PLKMP982 entered online or through the mobile app only. This code doesn’t expire until 4/30/15! Not valid with any other offers. ~Kelly
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April 7, 2015
Big Lots BIG Coupons
This week, Big Lots has released a couple of big coupons for us to use on our entire purchases. Through Saturday, 4/11, you can use this Big Lots: $10 Off $50 or $15 Off $75 coupon to save some extra cash. Print these Big Lots coupons or show them to the cashier on your mobile […]
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April 6, 2015
Save on Dyson (aka The BEST Vacuum Ever)
Can I just tell you how much I love my Dyson? And that we have had it for ten years before having to replace a part on it? And that’s after 2 disgusting kids, 3 cats, and 2 dogs? And that, no, it never loses suction? (That’s what she said) Yes, they tend to be […]
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Good Buys for April
Today is the day to shop ahead for the next Easter holiday. I’m a big fan of purchasing stuff on clearance the day or two after a big holiday and storing it away in my various organized totes in certain closets. This system, however, depends on whether or not Oldest knows that you bought Halloween […]
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April 3, 2015
Easter Activities for the Family in PDX This Weekend
There’s a TON of stuff going on this Easter weekend for people of all ages around Portland, and many of them are free. Here’s a collection of choices: Easter Egg Hunts! These are arranged by neighborhood/city sections. Scroll, scroll, scroll down to find your area. Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival in Woodburn Meet the Easter Bunny […]
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