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By Shannon Gurnee
In Blogging Events
Oct 23rd, 2012
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I live on the Central Coast and recently discovered a new Smart & Final opening in my hometown.  I was thrilled to be invited to the Grand Opening Preview of the 56th Smart & Final (the 3rd one on the Central Coast)!  Smart & Final is located on 1464 E. Grand Ave. in Arroyo Grande, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Product Review
Oct 16th, 2012
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When I think of vinegar, I think of salad dressing, spinach, coloring eggs, and baking cakes.  How about cleaning?  I have to admit that up until participating in this shop, I had no idea that Heinz Cleaning Vinegar existed.  So, you can imagine how excited I was to find it in our neighborhood Walmart. I […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health / Personal Living
Oct 8th, 2012
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Our First Aid Kit needed a makeover, so we decided to make it over with the BAND-AID® Adhesive Bandages with QUILTVENT® Technology from Sam’s Club.  If you don’t have a membership to Sam’s Club, it’s easy to get one.  You simply head to the Member Services desk and ask for a membership.  You will pay $40 and […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Blu-ray Review
Oct 1st, 2012
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Yesterday, I headed to my local Walmart and purchased the Pre-Purchase of The Amazing Spider-Man.  I purchased the Limited Edition Mask Gift Set, which comes with Blu-ray, DVD + Ultraviolet, as well as a Limited Edition Mask DVD Case.  I have never purchased a movie this way before, so I am really excited to see […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Back-to-School
Sep 29th, 2012
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My boys really needed long-sleeved shirts for the new school year.  So, I was really excited to participated in the Fall Wardrobe opportunity with Collective Bias and CookiesKids.com.  I was amazed at how easy it was to browse the site.  I love that you can search for clothing options by gender (i.e. boy or girl) […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Reviews
Sep 12th, 2012
8 Comments
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I don’t know about you, but I shop on a budget.  I look for ways to purchase our daily necessities that are affordable and convenient.  I especially love programs where I earn rewards based on the purchases I would be making anyways.  So, I was super excited when I heard that Walgreens was starting a […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Back-to-School
Sep 5th, 2012
3 Comments
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With the Back-to-School Season here, many of us with kids are purchasing school supplies and clothes for our kids, as well as looking for ways in which we can help our local schools.  One way in which I help my boys’ school is by collecting and donating Box Tops.  My boys are always excited to […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Back-to-School
Jul 21st, 2012
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Can you believe the new school year is just around the corner?  I remember how exciting it was getting ready for school when I was young!  Back-to-school shopping included new shoes, new clothes, and new school supplies.  Well, I can say that my boys are just as excited for the start of school as I […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Blogging Events
Jun 29th, 2012
4 Comments
4437 Views
I was excited to be one of two bloggers present at the Grand Opening Preview Event for the second Smart & Final to be opened in Bakersfield, California!  This was an “Invitation Only” event that took place on June 26th at 5:00 p.m.  This is the second Smart & Final location in Bakersfield – 4980 […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Budgeting
Jun 18th, 2012
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As a single mama of a family of four, prescriptions can add up really fast!  When your little ones are sick, you want to do anything you can to help them feel better.  Dropping off the prescription isn’t that painful, but going to checkout can be!!!  That’s why I recommend the Walgreens Prescription Savings Plan! […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Food
Apr 30th, 2012
2 Comments
2049 Views
Over the past month, I’ve had the opportunity to save money by drinking International Delight Iced Coffee rather than buying it from my local coffee house.  Wow!  I had no idea I could save that much by purchasing International Delight!  The biggest way I’ve found to save on my purchases is to buy it when […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Food
Nov 25th, 2011
1 Comment
1978 Views
        Del Monte products are a staple in our kitchen cupboards – from tomatoes to vegetables to fruit varieties! Thanks to Collective Bias and Del Monte, I had the opportunity to participate as a Del Monte Family on the Go Blogger.  I had the task of shopping my local Walmart and purchasing the […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Droid Phone Apps
Jul 8th, 2011
214 Comments
53725 Views
My boys and I had been looking forward to seeing Cars 2 for a long time, so we were super excited when the opportunity came along to review the movie and host a giveaway on The Mommy-Files.  I love my Droid and use it EVERYWHERE!  I love that I can use the internet wherever I […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Food
Jun 18th, 2011
0 Comments
2084 Views
There are only 12 more days left in National Dairy Month!  We love Dairy in our home so it was fun to “celebrate” National Dairy Month as a Safeway Ambassador!  If you visit Safeway online, you’ll find recipes and coupons, plus you can even enter for a chance to win a trip for four to […]...
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