Hi guys.. my computer is getting some back end tuning updated since it decided to crash today. I'm posting from my phone which is not easy. I'll be back up and running tomorrow with Walgreens, CVS, Vons and my Sample Saturday from today. I received my picaboo book today and love it. Have you done yours yet? Did you get it? I must say it was super fast delivery. If you haven't ordered yours yet, scroll down below and look for free offers. Also, I'll l be announcing the winner of the Dominos card winner tomorrow... stay tuned. Have a great Saturday everyone, and it you find any awesome deals.... leave a comment and let us know. … [Read more...]
Reminders~Check the calendar

Happy Sunday to you all!! Did you remember it's free Slurpee Day at 7-11? Want to not have to rely on the ole' brain for little things like this? Make sure to go over to my calendar under the About section or click from here and if your using Outlook you can add it directly to your calendar and get updates without checking back. Easy peezy right!! Now go and make life simple! … [Read more...]
Project Mom Casting
This post is for submission to Project Mom Casting being held in New York at the BlogHer conference. Though I will not be attending this particular conference this year, I have a story I would love to share and be considered for Introduction: I am a mom of a set of 5 year old boy & girl twins, that manages and run 3 very different blogs with 3 different twitters and 3 different Facebook Fan pages and Friend Pages, whew...are you tired yet? After finding out we were having twins I had no choice but to quit my healthcare career and become a stay at home mom. Clueless as to what the future held for me, I tip toed into my new role leaving behind any previous identity I had with it. My unique story: I blog to keep my sanity and keep growing. That's it in a nutshell. After loosing contact with the outside world when put on bed rest by my doctor, I learned very quickly that you will be left in the dust if you aren't in some sort of loop. When I was put on bed rest … [Read more...]
Bloggers: Type A Mom Conference Discount
Have I told you I'm going to Type A Mom Conference in September? I wanted to share this with you because if there are any Dads{or guy} that were thinking of attending, this would be a special treat for them. Like for myself this would be great for my hubby and I because he blogs {not regularly} but this would be a great opportunity for him to connect with other "Dudes" doing the same thing and truly...a mini vaca for him and I. This deal is valid through Sunday 6/20 at Midnight. Registrations for dads to attend are $50 off! The pass options include Dad Track only (at half price with this discount!), Type-A Mom Conference Early Bird or Type-A Mom Conference+Business Early Bird. If you are thinking of attending I would love to know. It would be great to meet up!! Drop me a note in the comments. … [Read more...]
New Blog Features

Ok guys....I'm hoping to make some cleaner changes over the next coupls of weeks to my blog because to me it's just a mess right now. To keep things consistent for the readers I have that are loyal and have been there with me through thick and thin, I wanted to add a feature on my blog that will be there no matter what. Letting you know of any updates and a great way to stay connected with me. I've had this on my blog now for a few weeks and am interested in hearing from those of you who have used it. Drop me a comment and let me know what you think. With the changes coming I truly needed something that will stay consistent and a feature I truly love my self. If you want to view this image larger click here to my flickr site. Try it out and let me know. If your even up for a regular Video or Text chat, drop me a comment. Maybe Walgreen or CVS chat for hot items????? Possibilities are endless. … [Read more...]
BloggyBootCamp~Arizona Recap 2010

Where have I been? No posts from the Deal Fanatic. Want to know why..or do you already know? I am home from Bloggy Boot Camp - Arizona 2010 and have much to share. First I want to thank all that was involved with putting this conference together, Tiffany & heather of The SITS Girls & fabulous sponsors that were there and contributed to the making of Bloggy Boot Camp. So let's start off by what we did and what I learned. Day 1 {or evening 1 - started at dinner friday night} Eating dinner is a great way to engage in conversation because you already have one thing in common - your hungry! I sat at the Table with the following lovely ladies: Mama Kats of Mamas Bitchin - Freagin awesomeness just oozing from her pores Twitter - @mamakats Kathy of Coupon Chic - my BFF & happens to be the most talented person on the planet {we got there late so we aren't in the picture, oh darn ;-} Twitter - @couponchic Jess of Shuggilippo - pea your pants … [Read more...]
Bloggy Boot Camp~Arizona

I wanted to let you all know that I will be headed out to the Bloggy Boot Camp in Arizona Friday, Saturday and will return on Sunday. I'm so excited to meet all the great bloggers I've chatted with on twitter and some that have left sweet comments on my posts. The ladies that put this event on are fabulous!! They created a great site over at SITS girls for women to meet, share and grow their blogs. All about community!! If your missing some posting going on today or Tomorrow, don't fret....catch me on twitter because I'll be tweeting along the way! Drop me a comment and let me know what you think of my new schedule and my others Hot Spots. I haven't heard a thing...are you guys that mad at me because my posts have slowed???...share with mama. … [Read more...]
Posting Schedule & What’s up?
Hello my loyal readers {I mean you guys really stick around and I love it} Thank You!! I wanted to share with you some news about my posting schedule. As you might have noticed my posting has changed slightly. There are not 20+ posts per day {thank goodness}. It's really a bit much! This is what I have planned for this blog and by all means give your 2 cents in the poll {I will be listening} Grocery Deals - Wednesday or Thursday {except Fresh & Easy} Drug Store Deals - Sunday {I think a linky would be good for this so you can come back throughout the week & share your finds} any thoughts? Samples - Sample Saturday will be picked up and continued Hot Printables - throughout the week Menu Planning - Sunday or Monday {I would love to do this and match up some coupons, any thoughs} Of course there will be other posts in the middle of all of this but what do you think? Sound off!! My goal is to not bog your inbox or reader with 1,001 post to sift through each day … [Read more...]
Announcement: New Blog
Before I start let me just say I am still and probably more than ever now blogging here at The Deal Fanatic. This is just an addition. But really it's not new..just renovated. That being said: I'm beyond excited, can you tell!!!!!???!!! I've been dropping hints to you all for a bit now. Have you gathered them? I've even given you a blogspot url to visit my temporary spot. But I have officially finished working on my newest home for my CupCake blog. Yes...I did EVERYTHING and loved every bit of it. I've learned so much in this process. Wanna see??? click - Cupycakey.com - or the image above. I just did my first local post, so please check it out and let me know your thought...I can't wait! I do love to bake but my cupcake blog is more of a resource. You can find cupcake recipes broken down by flavor...AND...you can add your own recipe. Did you hear that?? Yep!! You can share you fabulous recipes and right on my site. You have no idea how super … [Read more...]
Subscribing to the Deal Fanatic
If you are a busy mommy or daddy and are like me...I would love to sit at the computer a good chuck of the day getting my work done but, that's just not possible. So I wanted to let you in on a little hidden fact that I'm not sure if you aware of. Did you know you can subscribe to my blog posts on your phone? Yeppers! Let me explain how to do it because it's really simple. Click Feed Updates via RSS at top or Orange button on the side. And it will take you to my Subscribe screen Choose Plusmo, it's the one with the moving arrow and phone (so cute) You then can enter your cell phone and select your carrier, here are the available carriers: Alltel, Tmobile, BellSouth, GTE, Nextel, Sprint, Verizon & Virgin Mobile. Charges will apply according to your service. Pulsmo will send you a link and you can download the app to your phone. Easy Peezy! I also wanted to say a special Thank you to those that don't just subscribe to my blog for contest, giveaways or … [Read more...]















