This Saturday August 13th from 11am-4pm Bath and Body Works is having a launch event for their new Paris Amour fragrance.  With the purchase of any signature collection you will get a FREE cosmetic bag and full size body lotion ( a $17.50 Value). Also enter for a chance to win a trip to Paris. …Read More

Zellers and Pepsi are offering a cruise into summer contest.  The grand prize package  includes round trip airfare to Ft Lauderdale FL, a 7 day eastern Caribbean cruise with 2 verandah staterooms and $5000 spending money. The bonus is that with each entry you get a coupon for a buy on get one FREE for …Read More

Take an additional 15% off everything or 20% off your order of $75 or more.  The email seems to suggest its in store and online. 15% off web code: 2N2E2011 20% off webcode:  2M2E2011

For a limited time in stores and online GAP Canada is offering $25 off all 1969 jeans.  The $25 off applies to the regular price.  As Always the shipping is free on orders of $50 or more.

Bonnie Togs has graphic tees starting at $6.  We really like the prices of the clothing at Bonnie Togs as well as the clothing seems to hold up well in the wash. Bonnie Togs also currently has select denim on for 12.50. Find a store near you here.

I was on the Chapters/Indigo website and noticed they are having a $9.99 paper back sale on select books.  Could be a nice way to add to your library at home. I’ve attached the link here to the sale page.

Until August 22nd show your scene card at participating Harvey’s restaurants and receive a FREE upgrade.  The upgrade is from an Original Combo to a Great Canadian Combo.   I haven’t actually tried it myself so any feed back would be greatly appreciated.

When I buy myself lunch on the go I never want to pay more than $5 (plus tax).  If the whole family is out together make that $10.  So i have compiled my list of $5 Lunches for Canadians on the Go.  I have thrown a tip at each one as well. The $5 Subway …Read More

Wow, it’s already the beginning of August but the wheels are starting to turn for Back To School preparation. The school our young children attend has opted to trial a balanced day “lunch” schedule.  This schedule is new to us and we are unsure how to pack appropriately.  We like cost effective means for lunches …Read More

The summertime itch for going out and enjoying the weather with activities can be hard on the average Canadian family budget.  My family is always on the hunt for things to do for free.  During the summer we always do one fancy outing so the kids have something to go back to school and tell …Read More

I am sure that Auto Insurance pricing is something that all Canadians complain about and are always looking for a bargain on.  Recently this has driven us to complaints as well. Our household has always been a one car family until now.  Currently, we have a 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan that meets all the needs …Read More

Warm weather always brings with it spring cleaning. Spring cleaning brings Yard Sales. While in some areas the great garage sale season doesn’t start until May, where I live as soon as it’s warm its time to start hagglin’. For those reaching out to those early garage sales and even if you aren’t ready until …Read More

The Children’s Place Canada is having an online and in store sale with the following discounts. Up to 50% Off Already Reduced Styles All Graphic Tees $6.99 and Up All Matchables $4.99 All Shorts $9.99 and Up All Leggings $5.99 You can find their locations by clicking here.

I recently decided to try MagicJack.  For those of you unfamiliar it’s a cord you plug into your computer into which you plug a regular phone.  You can use it as your main home phone line for only $19 a year and this gets you an American phone number.  For an extra $10 per year …Read More

Summer has started and the kids will soon be out of school. now begins the quest for our Annual Budget Friendly Summer Outing. I am on the fence right now but I am thinking African Lion Safari or The Toronto Zoo.  African Lion Safari is $29.95 plus HST per adult and $24.95 plus HST per …Read More