This Frugal Family

We love GourmetGiftBaskets.com, and have done business with them, plenty, in the past & present.  Their products are top quality, and always delicious. This time, we went with the Steelers Popcorn Tin.  Your favorite team is available, too.  We always save our popcorn tins, and use them for other things.  This time, I’ll be washing it out, and putting my in laws puppy’s toys in it.  They will love this.  All the toys in one place, and celebrating our Steelers. The popcorn flavors are great, there’s Kettle Corn, Carmel Corn, and Cheesy Cheddar Corn.  The Kettle (sweet and salty) is always a favorite in our house. There is a giveaway, over on their Facebook Page, right now.  They are celebrating 15 years of business.  So get a picture with you, and the number 15, by 11:15 PM, on November 15, for your chance to win.  Take a look at some of the pictures already taken, if you need inspiration.  You could win $1,500 in prizes, or even something a little lesser.  Take your picture, and get it posted, now. The Fall Season Beer Basket, is another great basket.  To see what this basket includes, and it’s HUGE, go to the…

I love GourmetGiftBaskets.com.  I was able to find my 6 year old, son, a great back to school gift, for First Grade.  He keeps saying “I’m not going back to school until I’m 14!”  But, we just keep telling him it doesn’t work that way.  So, I came across the cutest Back To School Basket, through GourmetGiftBaskets.com, that I just had to get him.  Even though school doesn’t start here, until August 28, I let him open it, but told him that he has to go back to school in order to be allowed to open it. When he saw the Teddy Bear, in the Back To School Bear Hug Care Package,  he got an immediate smile on his face.  He fell in love.  If there was a way that I could send the teddy bear to school, without the other kids picking on him, I would.  It would probably ease the first day jitters.  However, I take him back and forth, so I can put it in the car, and have it in his car seat when he gets picked up.  He also enjoyed all the treats, in the basket, and even shared some with us. There was a lot in…