Category: FREE Stuff for a Month Challenge

Friends, This will be the last entry of the Free Stuff For A Month Challenge.  I know, I've been away for a little while and I haven't wrapped this project up.  Sorry.  I'll bet you've been on baited breath just dyeing to see what I had in store next. Or...you could be wondering when the… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Challenge – Last Entry, the mail came!

Greetings again everyone, Today I am at a crossroads of sorts.  Remember all those Register Rewards I received a week or so ago when I picked up the Blistex, Allergy meds and shampoo at Walgreens?  It was right before the softball knee blowout so that's almost two weeks ago.  Well guess what?  Those $6.00 dollars… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Challenge Day 29 – Spending My Register Rewards

MIC - Made In China Not that there's anything wrong with China but I always find it funny when patriotic inspired novelties are made in another country.  It just cracks me up.  I mean, can somebody local make this stuff? So today at work I received this hat. The UPS delivery contained a very large… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Challenge Day 28 – A Goofy Patriotic Hat, (MIC)

Hi Everyone, I just finished a wonderful Chimichanga brought to me by my friend Dan.  He actually brought me three last night to keep in the fridge and hoped if I needed one for lunches there'd be enough.  Let me tell you, I just finished the first one tonight for dinner and it was so… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Challenge Day 27 – Chimmies and Picking Cherries

Hi Friends, I think by now I should have had a few more entries on my month long challenge.  Friends, its been a FREE STUFF FREE zone here! Well, that is if you don't count the sympathy meals I've enjoyed from friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers or the loaning of ice packs, ace bandages, hand… Continue reading Not being mobile is a bummer – Days 22-26 on the FREE Stuff Challenge

Howdy Friends, I saw this little promo and I was just curious how my photos would come out.  I know it's supposed to be for Father's Day but isn't Jim sorta like a Father figure to our little Einstein? So I signed up at Walgreens.com and created this little collage all online and at checkout… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Challenge Day 20 – Free Photo Collage

Friends, Today was the day I was going to take advantage of the Free Wine Tasting at our local beverage store here in Palatine.  The place is called Dobby's and they usually do at least one of these a month, sometimes two. Well today was the Summer Red and White Wines and I really wanted… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Challenge Day 21 – How to score a free drink!

Hi Everyone! It's day 19 and I have been wondering what I was going to have today that would be free.  But guess what?  Lookie what came in the mail!!!Yeah!!! Just when I was grasping at straws something wonderful showed up! I think I sent away for this last week when I was browsing the… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Day 19 – Mail Call! My Taster’s Choice Came!

I ESCAPED! 3 and a half days of captivity and I finally made it to the outside world!  Yippee!  And just like a little kid all I wanted to do was go to McDonald's! Friends, this little strawberry lemonade never tasted so good!  Both Jim and I thought it needed some Vodka but that was… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Challenge Day 18 – McD’s Strawberry Lemonade

Friends, It's another day on the Freebie Train! Even though I'm not able to fully get up and get out of the house I've been thinking about what I'm going to do to find my freebies!  This is a little bit of a scary proposition you know?  I mean, what if I'm so laid up… Continue reading Free Stuff For A Month Challenge Day 17 – Just Sitting Here Ordering My Freebies!