YAY! Purim is coming!!! And I am so excited to share some simcha with you - my amazing, fabulous readers. I've got a whole bunch of fun and games up my sleeve, but let's kick things off with an awesome GIVEAWAY! I am giving away one $50 gift … [Read more...]
Old Navy | Valentine’s Day Sale + Adorable Robot Costume
Posted on February 14, 2012 by
Speaking of Purim costumes... How cute is this robot costume from Old Navy? It's on sale for $12.97, originally $24.94. But use the coupon code ONLOVE to save an additional 14% - making your costume $11.16. If you're not in the market for a … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Purim Costumes
Posted on February 13, 2012 by
Many of you have asked about deals on costumes for Purim. I promise you, I'm on the lookout! But in the meantime, I thought it might be fun to talk about making your own Purim costumes. When my oldest was three, he was obsessed with snails … [Read more...]
Zulily | Princess Dresses & Accessories from $8
Posted on February 1, 2012 by
The deal a day site Zulily has a number of higher end Disney princess costumes for your little girls. The accessories range from $8-11, and the dresses are in the $20 - $40 range. Believe it or not, though, these prices are 50% off retail. For … [Read more...]
3 Tips for Frugal & Creative Mishloach Manot
Posted on January 31, 2012 by
Looking to save on your mishloach manot for Purim this year? Here are three tips that will help you save money - and time. #1 Don't try to keep up with the Schwartzes. I did that, too. For a long time. Then the combined forces of motherhood (i.e. … [Read more...]
Half Off Table Top Patio Heater ($30 Shipped)
Posted on December 22, 2011 by
Mara's random deal of the day... Get this truly awesome looking table-top patio heater from Home Depot for just $29.99, regularly $59.99. Shipping is free thru the end of today (12/22). Please remember to click thru Ebates to get 3% cashback on … [Read more...]
Chanukah Freebies
Posted on December 22, 2011 by
Here are a number of fun Chanukah freebies: Free Chanukah Coloring Sheets - Courtesy of Leah at CookKosher.com (have you uploaded your 10 recipes for a $10 Amazon gift card yet?) I LOVE these coloring sheets - they are adorable. Just printed mine … [Read more...]
And the Winners of the Chanukah Giveaways Are…
Posted on December 20, 2011 by
It's been a whirlwind with all the Chanukah giveaways here on KOAB and I wanted to take a second to congratulate our four big winners. I wish I could give every one of you a prize - but don't worry, I've got one (well, actually 8) more up my … [Read more...]
8 Chanukah Presents for a Blogger
Posted on December 20, 2011 by
Writing this blog is a labor of love. And while reciprocity is definitely not expected or required, if you did want to show a little Chanukah love - to me or any of your favorite bloggers - here are eight great ways. #1. Comment on our blogs - … [Read more...]
Chanukah 2011 ~ On a Budget
Posted on December 18, 2011 by
Chanukah may not be for a few more days, but I am officially done shopping! As I did last year, I thought I'd give you a run-down on what we got and how much we spent - to help encourage you that Chanukah (and other major gift giving occasions in … [Read more...]
