Kelly Wilson's Blog, page 74
November 29, 2013
Small Business Saturday is Tomorrow (#smallbizsat)
Small businesses ROCK. I’m a small business and I work for another small business called Local Fresh Marketing here in Portland, so I care about supporting our local economy. Here are ways you can prepare to head out and shop small businesses tomorrow: Go here for an interactive map to find dining, travel, and shopping […]
November 28, 2013
Add Some Adult to your Apple Pie
The holidays are upon us. In the spirit of Linus from Peanuts, “I’m dooomed.” I feel like EVERYONE in Game of Thrones who says, “Winter is Coming.” Yeah, that’s how I feel about this time of year. Yes, I’m thankful. I love my health, my family, my job. Truly. But my brain shorts out this […]
November 27, 2013
Saving Green Beyond Black Friday: 4 Tips for Frugal Moms
If you’re someone who loathes the idea of waking up at 5 a.m. and wrestling over a 50-percent-off smartphone, join the club. At some point, penny-pinching moms have to look at bumper-to-bumper traffic, long checkout lines and crowds of screaming children (and adults), and ask themselves, “Is it really worth it?” Torn between your love […]
How To Deal With Depression During The Holidays
For many, the holiday seasons can be a very difficult time. The struggles of loneliness and depression plague much more individuals during the holiday season than any other time of the year. There are a few ways in which you can help manage your emotions to avoid falling into depression during the holiday season. Exercise […]
7 Ways To Use Your Phone on Black Friday
1. Call 911 for help. JOKES. I got this list from my AT&T contact the other day and wanted to pass it along. I’ve found myself using my Nokia trial phone more and more – when I get lost, which is basically only when I leave the house, when I’m out shopping and want to […]
November 26, 2013
Meeting Santa For The First Time: A Guide For Parents
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and part of that wonderment is for children to meet Father Christmas in person. Remember the first time you met him? Maybe you were never given that privilege as a child, but if your children have never met him then you may wish to do some planning […]
November 25, 2013
Inside Info for Black Friday Shopping 2013
Two things about Black Friday: Small Business Saturday is on 11/30, which is the day after Black Friday. So you might want to save some money for shopping those small businesses in your community. If you’re going to shop Black Friday, best to be prepared. There are Black Friday ad scans ready to view […]
Old Navy: 50% Off Entire Store Starting 11/28
Old Navy is having a lovely sale – 50% Off Entire Store. Sale Starts 7:00 pm Thursday through All Day Friday. Offer valid 11/28 – 11/29. ~Kelly
November 21, 2013
Red Lobster $10 Off Two Adult Entrees
This might make for a nice date night or shopping break. Use this Red Lobster coupon for $10 off 2 seafood bake, crab or lobster adult dinner entrees. Fill the form and print the coupon. Good through 12/1/13! ~Kelly
Yankee Candle Buy 2, Get 2 Free
Stock up on your holiday favorites or stash away for holiday guests with this Yankee Candle Buy 2, Get 2 Free Deal. Good through 12/1/13! Shop online or in store, using this Yankee Candle coupon or add promo code CANDLES2 at checkout for discount to apply. Cannot be combined with any other promo code offers. […]
