Today is the last day to enter the contest to win $250 towards a hotel stay and the second-to-last day to get a free membership with Club1Hotels. You enter in by leaving a comment on my original post on this subject.  You can find the post here. Club1Hotels is giving away …
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Get $10 back on $10 spend on Rakuten, includes existing users
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Free Video Game: Sniper Elite 3 (with ads, or $6 without ads)
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Act Now: Free JetBlue Ticket When You Buy Board Game (for $20)
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My Talk Today at the Library
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Support a Good Cause While Someone Else Does a Polar Plunge
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Got a Lot to Charge While Driving? Sale on 4-port USB Car Charger
Amazon has a deal currently on an Aukey 4-port USB car charger.  This charger is great if you have a lot of electronics that need charging while traveling, or if your family owns a lot of smartphones! It also supports 2.4 amps so that it can charge iPads just fine. It’s …
Read More »2 Days Left to Get Free Discount Travel Membership (value ~$675) Plus $50 in Booking Credit
There’s still a few days left to get a free 1-year membership to the wholesale travel booking website, Club1Hotel. They are offering the free memberships for a few more days and will start charging at the start of November.  Since it’s free and doesn’t require a credit card, it really makes …
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I’ve been highlighting the $250 hotel credit I’m giving away. Â But there’s a second part to that giveaway–a free 1-year membership to a discount travel website (no credit card required). I just found out that the company is only offering the free memberships for a few more days. Â Since it’s …
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Read More »Can’t Wait to See Everyone Tomorrow!
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This Product Will Help You Pack Faster and Keep You From Forgetting Things
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This Device Promises to Give You Unlimited Worldwide 4G Wi-Fi
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This “Smart” Belt Helps Your Keep Your Waistline in Check
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