Mommy Monologue

Prepping for Black Friday

Angela Guzman — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:25:34 +0000

Black Friday is a shopping day unlike any other. It's not a day for browsing or window shopping; it's the day to get anything and everything for the best price possible. To me, Black Friday is a sport and I go into it with a strategy and game plan. My goal is to get all of my Christmas shopping done. I also use...

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Race for the Cure

Angela Guzman — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 14:18:53 +0000

The Susan G. Komen foundation is a nationwide organization dedicated to helping fight against breast cancer. Our local Tidewater division hosted a 5K race to support breast cancer awareness. Our Beliefnet team woke up early to embark on the challenge. The event took place in Virginia Beach, VA at the oceanfront and hosted over 8,000...

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Fall Savings!!!

Angela Guzman — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:16:48 +0000

Hello everyone!!! Hope you enjoy fall savings because here is a full list to keep money in your pockets but still get the things you need and want! FREE Walgreens and KMART GIFT CERTIFICATES : Walgreens and KMART are running some great prescription transfer promotions. If you transfer your prescription to either Walgreens or...

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Baby Announcement

Angela Guzman — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 17:54:02 +0000

Baby news is very exciting!!! Mothers are usually about to pop with excitement. Recently, my husband and I received great news. I am 2 months pregnant! I wanted to tell my family and friends in a cool way. Of course I pintrested baby announcement ideas and found dozens of cute ways to say "we're expecting." Some expecting parents stood by signs that said "Bump Ahead", others took pictures of the mommy's belly with their hands shaping a heart and others simply took a picture of the first ultra...

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Couponing In Action

Angela Guzman — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 19:16:19 +0000

I went on my weekly grocery shopping trip and this is how I came out. 1st Order: Retail Cost: $168.49 Total Paid: $80.43 / Total Savings: $88.06 = 52% Items Included: 1 jar of Nutella, 6 boxes of fruit snacks, 2 bags of Doritos, 2 8pks of Sparkle paper towels, 1 pk...

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FREE FRENZY!!!

Angela Guzman — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 14:36:00 +0000

I love things that are free. Here are a few of the latest free items that I have used. All of the items are 100% free, no strings attached. Enjoy! FREE CARD FROM CARDSTOCK.COM Free Card from www.Cardstock.com Make...

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Tips To Start Extreme Couponing

Angela Guzman — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:01:49 +0000

I love to save! My husband's famous saying about me, when it comes to shopping, is that I'm tighter than the skin on an apple. I work too hard to waste money and with the constant rising prices of groceries I refuse to pay retail/full price. I've always used coupons but about a year ago I took an extreme couponing class and I've been hooked ever since. I save on average up to 70% every week on groceries. Read the full post here »

Living To The Fullest

Angela Guzman — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 12:36:11 +0000

As I get older, I find myself becoming more nostalgic about life. I never want to forget riding off on the motorcycle with my husband the day we got married because that was one of the happiest moments of my life. I never want to forget how it felt to be turned down for writing jobs because that has fueled my ambition and reminded me to be humble. I never want to forget the day my daughter was born because she has made my life complete and gave everything meaning. Motherhood has opened my eyes...

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