Toy Lift December 3rd at Lauterbach Chiropractic

In conjunction with Toy Lift Foundation, Lauterbach Chiropractic is sponsoring the Fluvanna Sattelite location for the 7th straight year! Toy Lift is coming December 3, 2010 from 10:00 am – 8pm. This is a live event with Santa Claus, Hot cocoa, Dancing elves and lots of Holiday Cheer. Bring your camera & take photos with [...]

Get Ready to Give All Month Long! 30-Day Giving Challenge

It is November 1st and that means that it is the first day of the 30 Day Giving Challenge. The idea is to give in some way each day throughout the month of November. I have been thinking about this challenge all day. I am excited to see how making a conscious effort to give [...]

Coupons for the Troops: Thanks for your help

Thanks to our friends who have dropped coupons off at the Fluvanna Library, Mail Boxes Express, my mailbox, etc. We were able to send out another batch to the men and women who serve our country. We have sent well over 100 pounds since we began. It is so nice that they can use our [...]

Couponing for Community & Stamp Out Hunger Reminder

We have been talking about donating items for charity all week. Today is the day to place your non-perishable goods at your mailbox for Stamp Out Hunger. Of course there are other charities and families that can use your donations too. If you are a blogger, write about your donations and link up at Cha Ching on [...]

What is for Dinner Wednesday? Help Stamp Out Hunger

Well, this week I will not be cooking dinner. They do not allow hospital patients to cook their own dinner. It got me thinking about food and dinner and I decided instead to ask you all to help others fix their own dinner. The post office runs a food donation drive which occurs on May [...]

KIDS Swap in the Palmyra Community

KIDS’ SWAP…featuring KIDS’ CLOTHING, BOOKS and TOYS Wednesday, May 5th 9:00am – 11:30am Effort Baptist Church gymnasium For directions click here Admission to the event will be: *  $2 for those not bringing children/requiring childcare *  $4 for those bringing children (a bounce house and preschool riding toys will be available (and staffed!) to keep [...]

Couponing for Community Reminder

It’s the start of a new week and Couponing for Community has started! As I told you all on Thursday, Kayley over at Cha Ching on a Shoestring has designated this week as giving back to your community. It can be giving anything- small or big, old or new, food or non-food. It’s a great [...]

Make a Difference With Members Project

With the tough economical times, many of us struggle to make financial contributions to charities. Amee and I like to find ways to contribute and make a difference without spending a lot of money. American Express and TakePart have joined together to make a difference through the Members Project. Members Project allows you to take small steps towards making [...]

Reminder Save your expired coupons

If you live in our area you can drop your expired coupons off at the locations listed below. We are sending them out next Saturday. Thank you! Madame Deals has drop boxes available at local businesses. Mail Boxes Express and Child Connections at Lake Monticello, Virginia have a drop box location for your coupons! The [...]

Food Pantry Items Delivered to MACAA

Last week I delivered the food items to MACAA that we gathered for the Penny Experiment. My boys and I delivered $53.14 worth of groceries to MACAA and we only paid $3.43! To see the full details of how we were able to purchase those items go HERE. To date we have donated $171.13 worth [...]