My Most Memorable 4th of July
July 2, 2008 by Karen Weideman
Filed under blog carnival, holidays
This month’s Lifestyles carnival theme is “Blast from the Past”. We’re focusing on the 4th of July or similar type holidays in other countries.
Kelly told you about her most memorable July 4th and now I’ll share mine. If you read her post, then you’ll know they have similarities. Mine is different though because 1) I did the pushing and 2) I have the pictures. lol
And here we have . . . Alligator’s birth day!!!!
My mom said I should name her Liberty Belle. lol That would have been a cool name though.
This picture is not great, but we did have an awesome …read more
Thrifty paint sale if you work it
July 5, 2007 by kellys
Filed under budget, money saving idea, sale
Ok, so what did you do for the 4th? I saved $300 on paint. I went back and figured it up. My DH likes a particular brand of paint. We are planning on painting all 3 bedrooms this weekend and needed to buy the paint. We bought the paint this weekend but had to work the system.
The deal was that you could go to the store and get 1 item at 50% off. One coupon, per person, per item, per day. The sale only lasted 2 days. So I took my finally …read more
Huge Savings at Belk
July 3, 2007 by Karen Weideman
Filed under sale, saving money, shopping
Belk, one of my favorite stores, is having an extra 50% off the red-marked clearance price on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 3rd and 4th. There is also a $10 off coupon in the newspaper for a minimum purchase of $50 on regular or sale home purchases (no clearance). There is a 20% coupon, good storewide on Wednesday 9-1. Check for your local newspaper for these coupons or see if your Belk store has any extra coupons.
Easy Patriotic Dessert Recipes
June 28, 2007 by Karen Weideman
Filed under food, holidays, recipes
Looking for something sweet to make for the 4th of July? Check out these patriotic dishes from Jell-O. Most of them seem easy enough to make and yummy to eat.
Jell-o Easy Patriotic Flag Dessert
Wave Your Flag Cheesecake
Jell-o Easy Patriotic Pie
Patriotic Layers
Uncle Sam’s Jell-o Mold
All American Flag Mold
“Wave Your Flag” Mold
Old Glory Cheesecake Bars
Sparklin’ Marshmallow Krispy Treats
Stop by the Kraft website for more recipes.







