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Best Ever Buckeyes – Chocolate and Peanut Butter Recipe

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by Filed Under: Christmas, Frugal Living, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe

published date: November 04, 2014
modified datt: August 12,2015

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These are one of my favorite treats to eat. When we make them, however, I have to give them away prompty or I will eat the whole batch. Have fun making these peanut butter ball dipped in chocolate! The Best Ever Buckeyes!

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cup Creamy Peanut Butter
  • 1 cup softened Butter
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 4 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 4 cup Semisweet Chocolate Chips
  • 1/4 cup Shortening

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Directions:

  1. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix together peanut butter, butter, and vanilla.
  3. Gradually add the powdered sugar, stirring it into the mixture until it is incorporated.
  4. Roll into 1-inch balls and place on the prepared sheet.
  5. Insert a toothpick into each ball.
  6. Place in freezer until hard (about 30 minutes).
  7. Combine the chocolate chips and shortening.
  8. Melt by microwaving for 1 minute, then stirring and repeating until smooth and melted.
  9. Use the toothpick to dip into the chocolate (leave a small circle uncoated on top of each).
  10. Gently shake off excess and place back on sheet.
  11. Refrigerate several hours until chocolate sets.
  12. Remove toothpicks and smooth over the hole.

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Take a look at these Thanksgiving Food Treats with some featured on Rachel Ray (seen here!)

Also look at these Christmas and Holiday Recipes

Also check out these Recipes that can be used in Fall!

Follow all Recipes on Frugal Coupon Living as well as FCLAsh on Pinterest.

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Disney Store: FREE Shipping & 50% Off Back to School Gear!

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by Filed Under: Back To School

published date: August 09, 2015
modified datt: August 09,2015

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We have a couple of great offers available from the Disney Store through the end of today (8/9).  Get free shipping on ANY order with purchase of Disney Parks Authentic Merchandise. Just use the Promotion Code PARKFREE at checkout. Also, right now grab 50% off Back to School gear. No need to use a promo code to get this discount as the price already shows the discount. Prices start at just $3.47, lunch bags are $7.47 and backpacks can be found for as low as $11.47! You can’t beat these prices!

Find more Back to School deals on Frugal Coupon Living.

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4 Pack George Girl or Boy Short-Sleeve Cotton Polo Shirts Only $15!

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by Filed Under: Back To School, Walmart

published date: August 08, 2015
modified datt: August 08,2015

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Walmart is the place to go if you are looking for inexpensive uniforms this Back to School season. Right now you can grab these George Boys’ and Girls’ School Uniforms, Short Sleeve Polos (4ct) for just $15! That’s $3.75 per shirt! Walmart offers approved school uniform short sleeve Polo Shirts for Boys and Girls. They also feature:

  • Cotton blend
  • Short Sleeve
  • 2-button placket
  • Sweat patch and tagless label
  • Flat knit collar and cuffs
  • Vents at side seams
  • Machine Wash Cold

Shipping is free on orders of $35 or more. Find more Back to School and Walmart deals on Frugal Coupon Living.

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Nicole Richie Birchbox for $10 – High-End Beauty Box

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by Filed Under: Beauty, Black Friday & Cyber Monday, Christmas, Fashion, Frugal Fashion, Hot Deals, Online Shopping

published date: August 08, 2015
modified datt: August 07,2015

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I am so excited about this new Birchbox with Nicole Richie, the reality television star and creative director of House of Harlow 1960. To celebrate the second season of her VH1 show, Candidly Nicole, Nicole has put together a Birchbox filled with her product obsessions—each of them a fresh take on beauty. This is one guest editor box that everyone should try.

Each Birchbox x Candidly Nicole contains samples of:

o dr. brandt microdermabrasion skin exfoliant
o LAQA & Co. Cheeky Lip Tint in Humble Brag
o Rene Furterer Gradual Tan In-Shower Lotion
o OPI Venice Fall/Winter 2015 collection
o St. Tropez Gradual Tan In-Shower Lotion

Use promo code LOVENICOLE at checkout to kick off your subscription with this special box.

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ABOUT BIRCHBOX:

Birchbox is a fun way for you to try some of the NEWEST sought after high end beauty and lifestyle products for just $10 delivered to your door!  Find your perfect box by filling out the beauty profile. Each month you’ll receive deluxe beauty samples, hand picked for you for only $10 shipped!

Enjoy brands includng Philosophy Stila, Smashbox, Nars, Redken, and more!  – Something NEW and different each month in your high-end beauty box!

This company also had boxes for men! While the women’s packages includes everything from skincare to makeup, as well as fun non-beauty extras. The men’s box delivers top-tier grooming products in addition to lifestyle accessories ranging from hip socks to tech accessories. If you like a sample you receive, you can order it directly from Birchbox too.

Birchbox was started in 2010 by two Harvard Business graduates – who happen to be women! Birchbox has been featured in USA Today, The New York Times, Time, Bloomberg Businessweek, InStyle, and Marie Claire, among other major national publications. This is run by professionals – people who know business!

No Worries Cancel Policy:

Monthly members can cancel their Birchbox subscription at any time.  There are no cancellation fees. Simply go to your Account page and look for the ‘Cancel Subscription’ link under Birchbox Membership Details. Click to submit your cancellation. You can also contact the company at info@birchbox.com to cancel. If you would like to cancel your monthly subscription, make sure to send in your cancellation request before 12 AM Eastern Standard Time on the DAY BEFORE rebilling, otherwise you will continue to be billed for the following Birchbox.

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Give them a try head to Birchbox to get started and begin to receive fun beauty in a box right to your door for $10 per month!

Grab the temporary Birchbox x Candidly Nicole.

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JanSport Backpacks as low as $13.98 Shipped!

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by Filed Under: Back To School

published date: August 07, 2015
modified datt: August 07,2015

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Here is a great way to get an awesome deal on Jansport backpacks. Right now Sports Authority has Jansport Superbreak backpacks for as low as $17.47. But one you add them to cart an additional 20% automatic discount is applied making them $13.98! These backpacks also qualify for FREE shipping.

Don’t forget that Jansport backpacks have a lifetime warranty, if something happens to them Jansport will replace the damaged backpack.  There are other backpacks on sale I also spotted NIKE Kids’ Halfday backpack for $14! Find more Back to School deals on Frugal Coupon Living.

Thanks Passion for Savings!

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Amazon: 20% Off Kids’ Shoes for Back-to-School

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by Filed Under: Amazon, Back To School, Online Shopping

published date: August 05, 2015
modified datt: August 05,2015

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Looking for Back-to-School shoes for your kids? Then check out this promotion available from Amazon right now. Through 8/13, spend $50 and get 20% Off Kids’ Back-to-School Shoes from Amazon. Some of the brands included in this sale are Stride Rite, Sperry, Saucony, and more. To get this discount on eligible items enter the promo code 20KIDSHOES at checkout.

Find more Back to School deals and Amazon Deals on Frugal Coupon Living.

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Back to School Haircuts | JC Penney $10 Cut for Kids

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by Filed Under: Amazon, Back To School, Beauty, Kids, Online Shopping

published date: August 03, 2015
modified datt: August 02,2015

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Have you made hair appointments for your kids before school starts? Maybe you’re talented enough to cut their hair yourself (not me)!

See below for some deals on going out to get it cut or finding clippers to do it yourself:

OR, Do it yourself:

wahl clippers kit

  • Wahl 79524-5201 Chrome Pro 25 Piece Complete Haircutting Kit – $26.99 from $68.99
    • Complete haircutting kit with multi-cut clipper
    • Top of the line powerful multi-cut clipper with comfort grip, premium dura-chrome finish and taper control for adjusting the length you want to cut
    • Compact battery operated s-trimmer with contoured shape for easy handling, perfect for touch-up or giving your haircut that pro look
    • Wahl exclusive clipper attachments and accessories
    • 4.1 stars

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Find more Hair Clippers and Hair Scissors on Amazon!

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And take a look at How-To Haircutting Books!

Head to Amazon for a look or get those appointments scheduled!

Find more Amazon Deals and Back to School Deals on Frugal Coupon Living.

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Taco Bento Box Lunch – Back to School Lunchbox Series

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by Filed Under: Back To School, Back to School Series, Birthday, Crafts, Pinterest, Recipe

published date: August 12, 2014
modified datt: July 20,2015

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DIY Taco Bento Box

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More in our Back to School Series – Project Lunchbox! This time let’s travel to another country with this Chicken Taco Bento. I love that this lunch is a healthy boost for your child’s energy levels during the day, yet still really fun!

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Diced Grilled Chicken Breast
  • 7-10 Tostitos Multigrain Scoops
  • 1/4 cup Cheese Crackers
  • 1/4 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • 1/2 Orange sliced
  • 1/4 cup Diced Tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup Shredded Lettuce
  • 1 Lowfat Chocolate Milk Carton

Directions:

Place each ingredient into cups and place in Bento Box. Be sure to make it look cute!

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Just to add a touch of fun – grab these FREE Printable Lunch Notes. I think the best way to allow these to last is to laminate them at the start of the school year. This is my favorite laminator (by far) – so worth the low price!

Do not forget our other FAVORITE FREE Back to School Lunch Note Printables – a sweet note is always a great addition.

Check out these other Back to School Frugal Coupon Living FREEBIES and Crafts:

1.) Introduction – Project Lunchbox – Pin It

2.) ABC School Days Theme – Pin It

3.) Shark Week Lunch Theme – Pin It

4.) Camping Theme Lunch – Pin It

5.) Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Theme – Pin It

6.) Bug Lunch Theme – Pin It

7.) Birthday Lunch Theme – Pin It

8.) Keep Calm and Teach On FREE Printable and Pencil Vase – Pin It

9.) Face Fruit and Food Stickers and FREE Lunch Notes – Pin It

10.) FREE First day of School Printables – Pin It (Last Day of School too – Pin It)

11.) DIY Welcome Back to School Apple Lunch Sack Craft – Pin It

12.) DIY Uncrustables Sandwiches – Pin It

Also check out Back to School Deals on Frugal Coupon Living.

More Taco Recipes:

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