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Simply Thrifty

May 2nd, 2007

Frugal Crafting: Where to Find Free Patterns

 
Are you crafty? I am. The problem with many crafts is that they’re expensive. I especially love to crochet and cross stitch and supplies can be costly. What helps is being able to find free patterns online. Here are a few of my favorite free pattern places:

Free Patterns - This monster site offers free […]

By Deborah Ng -- 2 comments

April 24th, 2007

Free Toothpaste

Ignore your teeth and they’ll go away, at least that’s what my Dad used to say to me. Now you have even more incentive to make sure your teeth are dazzling white. Crest Nature’s Expression toothpaste is free after rebate. Hurry though! This offer expires on the 28th.
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April 15th, 2007

Free After Rebate: Zone Alarm Internet Security Suite 2007

Hopefully by now you have a firewall installed. A free firewall is better than nothing, but sometimes they don’t give all the protection you need. Here’s a great solution. Freeafter.com just posted this gem on their website: Zone Alarm Internet Security Suite 2007 is free after rebate. Move fast, folks. You can’t put a price […]

By Deborah Ng -- 1 comment

April 15th, 2007

Today’s Freecycle Finds

Here are some of the great items being freecycled in my area this weekend:

A pair of garden gnomes
A boy’s bicycle
A brand new set of steak knives
A case of diapers
A set of drapes
A pair of men’s roller blades

Now, granted, some of this may not be in the best condition, but it never hurts to […]

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April 13th, 2007

Free Webcam

 
Here’s a good one, but you better act fast! Free After Rebate has a cute little webcam posted and the cost is…well…free after rebate. Move fast though, this one expires on the 15th!
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April 11th, 2007

Free Ice Cream!

Thanks to Janel Messenger for this gem.
Recently I turned you on to Baskin and Robbins .31 cent scoop night. Really, what can be better than almost free ice cream? Why, that’s easy! Free ice cream. Simply Thrifty is pleased to tell you Ben and Jerry’s is hosting a free cone day! This year, on […]

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April 5th, 2007

Free Jeans!

Simply Thrifty is pleased to present another free after rebate find. Free Spirit Jeans is offering free jeans and t-shirts with a mail in rebate! All you have to do is browse and purchase specially marked items from the Free Spirit Jeans website, fill out this form, and mail it in along with […]

By Deborah Ng -- 3 comments

April 5th, 2007

Free Power Toothbrush

Are you in the market for a new toothbrush? The Oral-B Cross Action battery powered tooth brush is free with a mail -in rebate. Simply fill out this form and mail to the manufacturer along with a proof of purchase and your original store receipt. If you’ve been wanting an electric toothbrush but find them […]

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April 3rd, 2007

About that Exercise Bike…

I have to be fair. Here I’ve been extolling the virtues of Freecycle and sometimes the goods aren’t all they’re cracked up to be. Case in point: remember the other day when I was thrilled to be picking up an exercise bike from a Freecycler? Well, guess what? The bike was a clunker. It […]

By Deborah Ng -- 5 comments

April 1st, 2007

Today’s Freecycle Finds

I’m just about to leave to pick up an exercise bike, it’s about 15 years old but is in excellent condition, plus it’s free. I’ve been wanting an exercise bike for a while, but I can’t afford a good one and don’t want to waste money on a cheap bike that will fall apart after […]

By Deborah Ng -- 0 comments