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Washer and Dryer Work started by 2lilsweetfoxes (9/3/09 at 11:43pm)	Won't have to go out and buy a new one. Just a service call... 9/3/09 at 11:43pm by 2lilsweetfoxes	171
Great deal at Limoges Jewelry- today only! started by annettemarie (11/10/09 at 6:29pm)	Use code WOWSALE for 25% off AND free shipping. Today... 11/10/09 at 6:29pm by annettemarie	112
Can you mamas help hook me up with a cheap humidifier? started by annettemarie (1/11/09 at 12:18am)	We had a Kenmore 580 and it seems to have died after five... 1/11/09 at 12:18am by annettemarie	71
heat assistance started by jessaroo (10/5/10 at 10:44am)	This is the first year we will be applying for heat assistance... 10/5/10 at 10:44am by jessaroo	196
Owner Financing started by whiddle (2/8/09 at 11:33pm)	Does anyone have any experience with an owner financed home?... 2/8/09 at 11:33pm by whiddle	99
Rules relaxed for food stamps: USATODAY started by AuntNi (10/20/08 at 11:08am)	I've seen so many mamas post here that they tried, but didn't... 10/20/08 at 11:08am by AuntNi	177
The "Can someone please help me understand why some threads have been moved?" thread started by Dar (2/23/09 at 9:26pm)	This thread has been removed. Please PM a moderator if you... 2/23/09 at 9:26pm by Dar	142
Free File Fillable Forms? started by applecider (2/14/11 at 9:24am)	Anyone else use these? I thought we were going to be able to... 2/14/11 at 9:24am by applecider	262
$21 menu started by mamamelia (10/9/08 at 11:37am)	this is from an australian website, but i thought it might... 10/9/08 at 11:37am by mamamelia	173
Amazon 20% diaper coupon? started by i-luv-my-sailor (2/8/11 at 12:32pm)	Do you have one of these codes that you will not put to use?... 2/8/11 at 12:32pm by i-luv-my-sailor	80
Debt free in 3 started by Missa (6/6/08 at 11:22am)	Has anyone ever tried this or heard any... 6/6/08 at 11:22am by Missa	142
* started by Greensleeves (11/6/06 at 1:55am)	* 11/6/06 at 1:55am by Greensleeves	79
Documentary started by morebabies (6/26/06 at 9:13pm)	A while back I was reading a thread where someone mentioned a... 6/26/06 at 9:13pm by morebabies	181
The thread "Number of Children" started by dawningmama (10/12/10 at 8:50pm)	has been removed for moderator review. 10/12/10 at 8:50pm by dawningmama	233
frontier spices on amazon started by Cullens_Girl (12/14/09 at 6:47pm)	I was looking at the prices of Frontier spices on amazon and... 12/14/09 at 6:47pm by Cullens_Girl	150
Buy food now. lots. started by annettemarie (2/24/09 at 11:10pm)	Good evening! I'm not the moderator in this forum, but get the... 2/24/09 at 11:10pm by annettemarie	469
Natural Gas Water Boiler started by 3daughters (9/21/06 at 8:56pm)	We moved into a rental home a few months ago. I finally found... 9/21/06 at 8:56pm by 3daughters	113
Mylar bags started by Unreal (2/4/07 at 11:09pm)	I had to toss a coin about to post this here or over in off... 2/4/07 at 11:09pm by Unreal	162
Pantry Challenge software? started by Mama Rana (1/25/10 at 10:41pm)	My husband mentioned in passing that someone mentioned to him... 1/25/10 at 10:41pm by Mama Rana	127
Buying a car through Costco? started by greenmansions (7/15/10 at 5:44pm)	Anyone done it? How did it go? Did you feel like you got a... 7/15/10 at 5:44pm by greenmansions	151
On worker's comp employer dropped medical insurance started by J.J. (7/10/09 at 11:24pm)	Is this legal? My Dad hurt his arm at work and is currently... 7/10/09 at 11:24pm by J.J.	143
WAHM, what do you do & how much do you earn? started by naturallyspeaking (3/16/07 at 1:23am)	HI, Conjuction with my other long story question, what do you... 3/16/07 at 1:23am by naturallyspea...	134
High Risk Life Insurance started by KnitLady (6/22/07 at 3:28pm)	My DH is 34 and has type I diabetes. We have a small life... 6/22/07 at 3:28pm by KnitLady	73
Sales at the Grocery Stores!! LOOK FOR YOUR SHOPPING!!!! started by Sprungthe2.50 (6/29/08 at 3:31pm)	I just robbed Stop and Shop and Shaws today, I don't know... 6/29/08 at 3:31pm by Sprungthe2.50	163
Help with printing online coupons started by mlleoiseau (2/15/11 at 6:08pm)	I wasn't sure exactly where to post this, but since it has to... 2/15/11 at 6:08pm by mlleoiseau	107
Coupons for tons of online stores started by FoxintheSnow (11/13/07 at 8:16pm)	A friend email me this site today. Theyve got lots of... 11/13/07 at 8:16pm by FoxintheSnow	118
Sorry! started by lisac77 (10/1/07 at 2:48am)	Realized there was really no advice to be received on my... 10/1/07 at 2:48am by lisac77	100
Canning? Jarring? Vacuum Seal? started by Sprungthe2.50 (6/4/08 at 9:21pm)	I want to start jarring and vacuum sealing the jars closed. I... 6/4/08 at 9:21pm by Sprungthe2.50	208
Kenmore dehumidifier, troubleshooting started by CathMac (7/27/10 at 2:31pm)	Our Kenmore dehumidifier is about 7 or 8 years old. It worked... 7/27/10 at 2:31pm by CathMac	385
Discount Code for Day Out with Thomas started by TRochelle (3/30/09 at 10:45pm)	Hey! I thought the discount in the Day Out with Thomas Event... 3/30/09 at 10:45pm by TRochelle	7,633
Coupon Train, Anyone? started by bmcneal (10/12/08 at 12:09am)	(Can I do this on here?) So I did a search, and I saw a thread... 10/12/08 at 12:09am by bmcneal	70
Separating My Finances from DH's started by madsommer (1/8/09 at 6:57pm)	I have been working really hard on developing a plan for... 1/8/09 at 6:57pm by madsommer	166
Consumer Reports articles -- Financial Traps to avoid started by CathMac (2/9/09 at 11:22am)	Usually you have to be an online subscriber to access Consumer... 2/9/09 at 11:22am by CathMac	192
Billing rant started by camracrazy (12/9/08 at 2:41am)	My DD has Cystic Fibrosis and because of that we incur a lot... 12/9/08 at 2:41am by camracrazy	148
selling/buying a house started by QueenOfThePride (7/26/09 at 11:00pm)	Anyone know about selling/buying a house? I'd like to sell my... 7/26/09 at 11:00pm by QueenOfThePride	124
Any experts on NJ Snap out there? started by ellairiesmom (9/17/11 at 6:29am)	I am trying to determine what the asset limits are for NJ Snap... 9/17/11 at 6:29am by ellairiesmom	106
Help me car shop!! started by Ianthe (8/28/09 at 3:01pm)	DH's car is going out, so we are looking into getting a... 8/28/09 at 3:01pm by Ianthe	116
I need a clubdish referral code started by MilkyMcGee (10/2/07 at 12:11pm)	NM - an MDC mama has already fulfilled my request. Enjoy your... 10/2/07 at 12:11pm by MilkyMcGee	174
Car buying decisions started by FireWithin (7/12/09 at 10:34pm)	We bought our first and only car, used 9 years ago. It was a... 7/12/09 at 10:34pm by FireWithin	107
Taking money out of money markets? started by bigteamug (4/17/09 at 1:25pm)	So, the special insurance that the gov't gave for money market... 4/17/09 at 1:25pm by bigteamug	93
frugality books started by FireWithin (4/8/05 at 12:23am)	It is time for me to read another book on saving money. Aside... 4/8/05 at 12:23am by FireWithin	227
Question re: coordinating thrifted clothing started by goldfinch (4/28/09 at 2:58pm)	Oops, double post! 4/28/09 at 2:58pm by goldfinch	80
Food swap started by frog (7/2/07 at 11:35am)	Hey, all. In part because of conversations turtle and I have... 7/2/07 at 11:35am by frog	129
nevermind started by Charmie981 (9/15/09 at 2:44pm)	... 9/15/09 at 2:44pm by Charmie981	84
Any new yard/garage sale ideas/tips for 2010? started by Thystle (3/28/10 at 10:40pm)	I am reading through old posts and though I would start a new... 3/28/10 at 10:40pm by Thystle	170
Quick. Site for gauging auto repair costs started by lalaland42 (7/2/08 at 1:29pm)	I saw a site posted for gauging the costs of auto repairs... 7/2/08 at 1:29pm by lalaland42	87
Thrift store brag! started by kamilla626 (2/18/08 at 8:22pm)	I just got back from Saver's 50% off Everything Sale. I got...... 2/18/08 at 8:22pm by kamilla626	82
Medical bill code question started by 4evermom (5/15/10 at 2:06pm)	Can we be billed for both a complete (76770) and limited... 5/15/10 at 2:06pm by 4evermom	172
Cheapest price on KEDS shoes?? started by gothnurse3 (2/2/09 at 12:12am)	I really like the old fashioned tennis shoes. I usually buy... 2/2/09 at 12:12am by gothnurse3	119
Online Pharmacies started by tricia80 (4/29/09 at 2:43pm)	Anyone have any stories, information etc.. I am trying to... 4/29/09 at 2:43pm by tricia80	69