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There Is Such a Thing as Too Many Toys!

By Mavis Butterfield on December 19, 2017 - 27 Comments

We’re right in the heart of gift-giving madness. More toys will be purchased during the Christmas season than all other holidays combined! There is always a buying frenzy and a hunt for the elusive hot toy of the season. Parents scramble to buy Johnny the very best and give Sally every toy her little heart Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

Tea Forté Teas and Mugs on Sale, Christmas Trivia, Online Deals, Potato Stamp Wrapping Paper and More

By Mavis Butterfield on December 19, 2017 - 2 Comments

Quote of the Day “Life is a race, and what matters most isn’t when a person crosses the finish line, but how strong they’ve grown along the way.” ~ Jen Stephens Hello Tuesday. Yesterday, with the news of that whole Amtrak rain derailment situation… So, so sad. 🙁 The HB’s were heading back from Portland Read More >>

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Weekly Shopping Trips

$250 a Month Food Budget – Groceries, Take Out and Date Nights December 11th -17th

By Mavis Butterfield on December 18, 2017 - 26 Comments

Fred Meyer $36.99 I made a quick trip to Fred Meyer in the wee morning hours for rations… And I’m so glad I did. A new Fred Meyer super center {with clothing, shoes, tools and a garden center etc.} is opening next month and it’s a good thing because our little Fred Meyer is always Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

My Favorite Recipe for Egg Custard, Online Deals, How to Make a Candy Cane Vase and More

By Mavis Butterfield on December 18, 2017 - 4 Comments

Quote of the Day “A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then work which one hopes may be of some use; then rest, nature, books, music, love for Read More >>

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12 Goals for the New Year

My 12 Goals for 2017 : Week 51 of 52

By Mavis Butterfield on December 17, 2017 - 11 Comments

My goals for 2017 Get 7- 8 Hours of Sleep Each Night What a weird week! There was pretty much a 36 hour period where I didn’t get any sleep, then I slept too much, and then yesterday my eyes and head hurt so much that I just walked around in circles all day. But Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

Christmas Crackers, Gingerbread Cupcake Recipe, Online Deals and More

By Mavis Butterfield on December 17, 2017 - 1 Comment

Quote of the Day “As soon as you stop wanting something, you get it.” ~ Andy Warhol Hello and Happy Sunday! Today is going to be great, just you wait and see. ♥ Mavis *This deal post will be updated throughout the morning so be sure and check back for deals. * Amazon prices can change Read More >>

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Weekly Highlights

One Hundred Dollars a Month – Mavis’ Weekly Highlights 12/16/17

By Mavis Butterfield on December 16, 2017 - 1 Comment

Mavis Butterfield on Instagram – Follow me as I share some random goodness Recipe of the Week – The Best Pizza Crust Recipe Mornings with Mavis December 15th, 2017 December 14th, 2017 December 13th, 2017 December 12th, 2017 December 11th, 2017 December 10th, 2017 Tips and Tricks $250 a Month Food budget – Groceries, Take Read More >>

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Friday Night at the Movies, video

Friday Night at the Movies – Allied

By Mavis Butterfield on December 15, 2017 - 4 Comments

Any Brad Pitt fans out there? I’m excited to settle in for one of his recent hits, Allied. I’ve heard great things so I’m eager to watch it. The Girl is, too! It’s about 2 World War II operatives who, after falling in love during a risky mission, try to leave all that double-dealing behind Read More >>

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