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Disney World on a Food Budget!
We are season passholders and Florida residents, so we tend to do a number of Walt Disney World trips each…
Author: Caroline Murphy
Passionate over family travel, delicious cuisine, strategic parenting and a happy home. Caroline answers the many questions her peers are faced with in these arenas. Happily married, mother of 2 girls.
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Coupon Codes – Now Organized
Ever spend a ridiculous amount of time searching for that online coupon code for Kodak to use for your Holiday…
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Congratulations to Rita A! Food to Live By Cookbook Winner!
Rita A. is the winner of the Earthbound Farms Food to Live By cookbook! Her Twitter entry was the 21st…
A Little HINT for Labor Day Drinks!
Ok, I couldn’t resist this! Here are some Labor Day cocktail recipes that sound exactly what every Smart Mama needs…
Recall Wedneday: Durabrand DVD Players and Office Max Task Chairs
Below are the CPSC recalls that I have received this past week. All information below comes directly from the CPSC…
Smart Mama Savings – 56% at Publix
This week’s savings at Publix…. Spent: $38.98 Saved: $50.72 That’s a 56% savings!!! I think that may be my best…
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Teachers Collection: Miss Mingo and the First Day of School
Smart Mama Teachers: Here’s another book to add to your collection for the 1st days of school! Miss Mingo and…
Smarty Pants Product of the Week – Earthbound Farms snacks
I’m the lunchbox packer in this house, like many other Smart Mamas. We fill lunchboxes for the young and old…
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Science for Kids! Great TV Programming!
The slow push of science and social studies out of the curriculum is something teachers have witnessed for the last…
Want to be a School Volunteer this Year? 20% Increase!
Did you know that the desire to volunteer in a child’s classroom has increased by 20%? According to a groundbreaking…
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Economical & Budget-minded Paper Bag Lunches
We’ve been cutting coupons, scaling back vacations and big buys. Now with the school year on the horizon, we need…
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Childrens’ Book Review: Messing Around the Monkey Bars
I get this feeling in August each year. I hear the teacher chatter, the excitement of the new school year.…
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Munchkin Monday – Meet Cotie!
First Name Cotie, affectionately referred to as CJ2 Birthday May 18 Age 3 yrs Likes loves anything related to Cars…
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Hyundai Summer Sales Event – Great for Clunkers!
Have a clunker? If so, I’m sure you are anxious to head into a dealer to get yourself a non-clunker…
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Super Grocery Game Savings! B1G1 Free Using 2 Coupons!
I must share my ridiculous savings at Publix this week!!! On Monday I went to Publix with my Grocery Game…
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Winner: Tech Savvy Mama
Congratulations to TechSavvyMama from TechSavvyMama.com!!! She is the very lucky winner of the Soy Delicious Candle from the Smarty Pants…
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Yes, we can all get along! Kimberly Clark & Greenpeace make amends!
Being “green” with cloth towels and napkins is a bit of a challenge, especially with the convenience of paper products.…
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Happy 20th Birthday Jell-O Jigglers!
Happy Birthday to Jell-O Jigglers! This year the fun time treat turns 20! Are you a Jell-O Jiggler family? We…
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A Special Cookie Monster Cupcake!
Recently my cousin’s son celebrated his 3rd birthday! As a special treat Isa and I made him a cupcake of…
One-a-Day – Take a Stand! Breast Cancer Awareness!
Looking to have some fun and support a great cause??? I thought so! Check out One-a-Day’s new online breast cancer…
Fresh Air Fund – Vacation for the Inner City
I spent a summer in college as a camp counselor for the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Baltimore County,…
Smarty Pants Product of the Week – Soy Delicious Candle
Product Soy Delicious Candle Smarty Pants Review Are you a tremendous fan of all-in-one products like me? I love them!…
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Attention Coke & Diet Coke Drinkers!!!
Do you save your soda bottle caps with the Coke Rewards number? If not, start doing so! On MyCokeRewards.com you…
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Cleanliness at Camp – ACA Tips
I was lucky enough to spend two great summers at a sleep away camp, Camp Bernadette, in New Hampshire. The…
UPromise Back to School Savings!!! Win $10,000!
Yes, Back to School time is around the corner, I can hear the celebrations already! With this challenging time Smart…
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FrumUs.com – The Online Collection Envelope!
Class gift for the teacher, gift for your parents from all the kids, a friends birthday or retirement….think of all…