Beauty 4 Moms

Pin It Now! You've probably heard by now that Dockers is giving away 2,010 pairs of Dockers when their commercial, "Men without Pants," airs during the Super Bowl. Be one of the first 2,010 first to enter and you'll win automatically. Dockers will contact you by email on 2/8 if you've won.

Here's news you may not know - I just found out that they are also giving away additional pants...2,990 pair to be exact! February 8th through February 15th you can enter the Dockers Wear the Pants sweepstake. Good Luck!

Pin It Now! I usually curl my hair under, out, or a combination of the two but every once in a while I like to straighten my hair. I love the way my hair shines when my hair is straightened properly. A good straightener is a big part of having healthy, silky, straight hair. When searching for a good hair straightener online I ran across Compare-ghd.com. They are an independent and impartial ghd price comparison site.

Here are a few of the benefits from using Compare-ghd.com:

• They compare EVERY OFFICIAL ghd retailer in UK to find the cheapest ghd prices
• They check prices EVERY DAY
• They are independent and impartial
• They only compare official, approved, UK-based ghd retailers. All prices are for genuine ghds (there are many fakes circulating but not here)
• Compare-ghd.com has been live since 2006

Compare-ghd compares different companies that sell ghd straighteners and tells what additional items come free (if any) with the purchase of a straightener. It also gives a comparison of the price, the shipping cost and time of delivery. Once you have made an educated decision just click the "Buy Now" button near your straightener of choice and Compare-ghd will redirect you to that site to buy continue with your purchase. Go and take a look at Compare-ghd.com and see which straightener (maybe even a precious straightener) would be best for your hair and budget.

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I've been a happy member of Coupon Cactus since 2008 and I want to tell you about how use can use Coupon Cactus to help save your family money.

Coupon Cactus scours the web for the biggest coupons, deals and sales at over 2,000 of the best known stores! (A few of my favorites are VistaPrint, Overstock, Victoria's Secret, Zazzle, Personalization Mall...and many, many more!) At Coupon Cactus you'll find thousands and thousands of online coupons and coupon codes with a variety of discounts including money off your order, a percent off your order, & free shipping. These coupons are free to everyone and there is no registration required.

They also have a cash back program that I think is fabulous. You do have to register to be a Coupon Cactus member but you can get cash back ON TOP of the coupon discounts offered! : ) That makes this frugal girl happy. Just to make sure I'm being clear here's an example...if you use a 20% off coupon code and the store's cash back rate is 5% then you will save a total of 25% off your order. Just about every store on Coupon Cactus qualifies for cash back. The sign-up is a simple registration and you tell them where to send your cash back (Paypal or a mailed check).

Some of the deals include:

- Dream Template 12% cash back

- Smashbox 4% cash back

- Symantec Norton 10% cash back

- Carbonite 12% cash back

Last but not least, when your friends sign up for Coupon Cactus with your referral number, you get a bit of a extra every time they buy something too (& it doesn't come from their savings!). Everyone wins! If you'd like to help me out...and I wish you would, please give my member #106647 when you register. Then tell your friends to sign up with your member number to earn even more savings! Enjoy! Hurry, go sign up today. : )

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If you're not signed up for Pampers Village yet, be sure to do it soon! Just for registering you'll get coupons and samples.

I receive a packet of coupons from them about once a month and I've gotten them for 8 months or so now.

After you register, you'll also be automatically enrolled in the Gifts to Grow program. Also be sure you've received the latest 10 Free Gifts to Grow code points.

Pin It Now! Today, February 5, 2010, be one of the first 30,000 Facebook fans can print a coupon for Buy 1 Get 1 FREE dozen eggs (any brand!) at the Incredible Edible Egg. The coupon is found on their Facebook fan page. Click on the "Free Eggs" tab. This is part of the Good Egg Project.

While you're there become a fan of Beauty 4 Moms on Facebook. That is where I share all the freebies, coupons, goodies & more. Have a freebie or coupon to share? Facebook is a great place to share that with me.

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The Pampers Gifts to Grow program is a great way to earn freebies just for entering codes found in packs of diapers, wipes, or the Free codes that Pampers releases!

Here's one of those free codes now! This new code is worth 10 points: "FebThankYouFans"

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Pin It Now! Today is our 1st Blogoversary!
In honor of the day I'm going to re-post the very post I wrote:

"Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary." -Sir Cecil Beaton

I thought it would be nice to begin this blog with a few inspiring quotes.

"Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts." -Charles Dickens

What are some of your favorite quotes? What about favorite images? Once you get your creative juices flowing I have a giveaway for you!

This giveaway is for 250 custom stickers from UPrinting! What will you do with them if you win? Will you use them to promote your blog, business, get organized, label printing, or to confess your love to a sweetie? I'd love to hear your creative ideas.

This giveaway is for 250 stickers/labels for one lucky winner! You can choose between sizes 2''x 3.5'', 2''x4'', or 3''x3'' The paper is printed on 70lb label matte. Specifications: Full color front, blank back; 6 Business Day printing. Free UPS ground shipping. Limited to US residents only. Up to a $65 value! How awesome is that?

Pin It Now! Get yourself a free Dove go fresh Body Mist in Revive (a pomegranate and lemon verbena mix)! Hurry this is only for the first 3,000 who register for it on Facebook.

A BIG thanks goes to Freebies4Mom for the heads up!

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Have a blog giveaway? Share the link below to help spread the word.

Please list your site name, the prize you are giving away, and the contest end date.

Rules: You must link directly to your giveaway (not to your home page). All giveaways listed must be free to enter and family-friendly.

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AR: After rebate, the cost of an item after you receive your rebate.

Blinky: Grocery or drugstore coupon dispensers with blinking lights.

BOGO: Buy One Get One

B1G1F: Buy 1 Get 1 Free

BTFE: Box Tops For Education

Cat/Catalina: Catalina coupon, a machine near the cash register that prints coupons when your receipt prints.

CRT: Cash Register Tape - Coupons that print with the receipt

DH: Darling Husband Not exactly a couponing term but one I've been asked a lot about. : )

DND: Do Not Double, Sometimes found on manufacturer coupons.

ECB: Extra Care Bucks from the CVS' loyalty rewards program.

ESRs: EasySaver Rebates, Walgreens monthly rebates program

FAR: Free After Rebate.

IVC : Instant Value Coupon - Walgreens’ store coupons found in ads

MFR: Manufacturer

MIR: Mail-in rebate

MIR: Mail-In Rebate

NAZ: Name Address and Zip Code

NED: No Expiration Date - I like those!

OOP: Out Of Pocket. Meaning the actual cash you pay after any discounts & coupons have been redeemed.

OOS: Out Of Stock

OYNO: On your next order

P&G: Proctor & Gamble Company or sometimes referring to P&G's Sunday insert

Peelie: Coupons on the product packaging that you peel off.

POP: Proof of Purchase

PP: Purchase Price

PSA: Prices starting at

RC: Rain Check

RP: Red Plum – Sunday Newspaper Insert (fabulous coupons!)

RR: Register Reward – Walgreen’s name for their Catalina’s.

SMP: Specially Marked Package

SCR: Single Check Rebate, Rite Aid monthly rebates program

SS: Smart Source – Sunday Newspaper Insert (more fabulous coupons!)

TMF: Try Me Free, some products have a mail-in rebate that refunds the total money you spent to purchase the item, so you can “Try It Out” for free. (I won't use this abbreviation)

UPC: Universal Product Code, bar code on a product

V: Valassis – Sunday Newspaper Insert

WYB: When You Buy

YMMV : You mileage (or manager) may vary, some stores may allow you to score a deal, some may not.

If you can think of another I should add just email me to let me know and I'll update the list. I'm sure there are some I've forgotten!

Pin It Now! This cream is great in that you can apply it in the morning or evening, and within minutes of putting it on, my skin feels hydrated. It's pretty thick and only takes a few moments to soak in. It has a perfume smell which doesn't bother me but may really agitate some people's allergies.

I don't have problems with sagging or lack of firmness (as I'm still in my 20s and have been an avid user of anti-aging products for years), but I did notice that my skin felt well hydrated and had a radiant luster to it.

Pin It Now! On Friday the first 30,000 Facebook fans can print a coupon for Buy 1 Get 1 FREE dozen eggs (any brand!) at the Incredible Edible Egg. The coupon is found on their Facebook fan page. On Friday look for the "Free Eggs" tab. It's part of the Good Egg Project.

While you're there become a fan of Beauty 4 Moms on Facebook. That is where I share all the freebies, coupons, goodies & more. Have a freebie or coupon to share? Facebook is a great place to share that with me.

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Bouquets on a Budget

With Free Vase
Regularly: $39.99
Special: $19.99

Times are tough but every girl loves flowers on Valentine's Day so what's a guy to do? I've found a solution...when you shop through Upromise you'll be able to save tons of moolah while getting a gorgeous bouquet for your sweetie. Proflowers always has the freshest flowers so I'm confident she won't be disappointed. Shop through my link above (or your own Upromise account), search for Proflowers, then click shop now to get started. You are on your way to the cheapest, I mean...frugally fabulous Valentine's Day yet!