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shopsmartmag.org - 11/18/2008

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Join Our Consumer Panel Content from previous issues Oct/Nov 2008 Web sites that can save you big Shrink my ride The best beauty deals Easy fixes for 21 home dangers Aug/Sep 2008 Save at the supermarket Having a little work done? Sex & spending ...

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accidentalmommies.com - 11/19/2008

Shop.com for Holiday Shopping

— accidentalmommies.com — During the holidays I am a bargain hunting machine. I scour the web for the best deals and have even in the past bought 8 of one thing because they were such a good price and EVERYONE got one for Christmas that year. It was a label maker. Ooooh, I ... (more) Shop.com for Holiday Shopping

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ShopSmart Proves Pricetags Mean Nothing When It Comes To Decent Beauty Products
shefinds — Think a hefty price tag and adspeak terms like "ionic" and "tourmaline" make for better beauty tools? Think again. ShopSmart, a sister magazine of Consumer Reports, reveals in its January issue that pricier doesn't always mean better. In the article, ShopSmart puts blow dryers, straightening irons, and mascaras in head-to-head combat to find the best "smart splurges" and the budget buys that beat out the big guns. ...

Safe toy buying tips
Lipstick to Crayons — ... ShopSmart, from the publisher of Consumer Reports, shares 4 safety strategies to make sure your holiday gifts are free of lead and other dangers: ...

One-Day Giveaway: 3 ShopSmart Magazine Subscriptions
Baby Cheapskate — ... I love Consumer Reports' spinoff magazine ShopSmart (check it out here). I usually don't buy it, though, because I find its $4.99 cover price a bit high. I really should subscribe. Tomorrow, three lucky BC readers will get a year's subscription (6 issues) for free. ...

Are Your Toys Safe?
3Ps in a Pod — ... long as your membership is current), and return them for a fresh batch for a monthly fee of $26.99 to $64.99. Toys for infants to age 5 come sanitized and assembled. All toys are third-party certified for safety. Look beyond the logo. Many popular toys are tied to TV characters such as Elmo and Dora the Explorer. Ask yourself, ‘If I took SpongeBob off this package, what do I have?’ If a toy has nothing to offer beyond the character, don’t buy it. Check out the January 2009 issue of ShopSmart for more great ideas just like these!. ...

How Safe is Hand-Me-Down Baby Gear?
Mommy Babble — ... Clothing: Safe: As long as buttons and snaps are on tight and none of the thread is unraveling from the fabric, the used clothing is fine. Unsafe: Pass on any article of clothing with drawstrings because they pose a strangulation hazard. You can read the entire article at ShopSmartmag.com

Say Hello Again To Beauty Loot You Thought Went Buh-Bye
shefinds — ShopSmart Magazine, published by Consumer Reports, is keen to the loyalist's beauty dilemma of having their favorite makeup items taken off the shelves. A May feature about finding discontinued makeup, skincare, and fragrances proves to be a handy tool for tracking down hard-to-find goods that have been cruelly bumped from shelves to make room for new stuff. Below are some of their tips: ...

WFMW: Helpful Tips for Shopping Online
We Are THAT Family — ... Shop the clearance at major online stores like Target and WalMart. Google 'coupon codes' for your favorite stores. I find that about 70% of the time, these codes are valid! Use free shipping codes or search for stores that offer shipping discounts. Make a list of what you need and stick to it.  Take advantage of sites like Shop Smart that do a lot of the hard work for you and offer a rundown of slashed prices. Tweet about what you're looking for! I've been sent coupon codes by followers and even discount codes by ...