Joyfully Thriving

Grace-Filled Frugal Living

31 Days to Joyfully Thrive: Continue to Learn

Published October 01, 2011 Updated August 17, 2019 3 Comments

Welcome to Day One of the 31 Days to Joyfully Thrive series! I introduced the series and the other fabulous hosting ladies here. I'm so excited to be joining this series! I learned so much from Jen last year, and I continue be inspired by Nester. I'm looking forward to meeting lots of new friends, by reading all the other blogs who are joining in this adventure. I'll be honest. I've never done anything like this before. I've been writing about frugal living (and doing so joyfully) for over a year now. Yet, I've never committed to writing a specific series for 31 days. What an … Read More...

Introducing the 31 Days Series

Published September 28, 2011 Updated May 17, 2017 2 Comments

Last October, my cousin, Bethany, introduced me to Nester and the wonderful 31 Days series. It was eight amazing women who blogged on different topics every day in October. I learned so much! Jen and the Nester are two of my daily reads as a result of this series. This October, I was excited to see that a new 31 Days series will be debuting. Here are the ladies who are hosting this wonderful series. Jen - 31 Days to Balancing Both Beauty and a Budget Jessica – 31 Days of Memory Keeping Melissa – 31 Days to Inspired Holidays Sandy – 31 Days of Warm Connections Darcy - 31 … Read More...

After CHRISTmas Markdowns at 75%

Published January 04, 2011 Updated June 27, 2015 Leave a Comment

The after CHRISTmas sales continue with higher markdowns! I have noticed that most stores are now at 75 percent off their CHRISTmas decorations or higher. The stores with sales at 75% are Meijer, Michaels, Walmart, and Target. Joann's and Hobby Lobby are advertising 80% or higher. Kohls was already marked down to 80% last week, so should be marked higher now. After CHRISTmas sales are always an adventure. The selection lessens as the sales continue, but the savings increase. It's a toss up. Sometimes I wait for a better bargain and sometimes I snatch up a deal! I added a mini … Read More...

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