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January 24th Daily Deals - Valentine's Day Gifts, HDTV Deal, and more.

Posted on 1/24/2012 11:55 EST

Today's daily deals include Valentine's day gifts, a Coby HDTV deal, and more. Groupon:

Egyptian Cotton Spa Robe ($49; up to 80% off)

Night Vision Infrared Binoculars

January 19th Daily Deals - SuperBowl Deals, Discounted HDTV, SuperBowl Party Platter, Tabletop Grill

Posted on 1/19/2012 11:40 EST

Today we've got daily deals to prep your SuperBowl party, from party platters and bottle-opening remote controls to a 55" HDTV. If you're not watching this year, we have some other great deals, so make...

January 18th Daily Deals -Bluetooth Speaker Deal, Flying Model Rockets, and more.

Posted on 1/18/2012 11:03 EST

The best daily deals of today include bluetooth speaker tower, flying model rockets, electronics deals, and more. Groupon:

Groupon just announced this week's deals. They routinely...

Find Safe Costumes on a Budget

Posted on 10/17/2011 9:57 EST

Your child probably wanted his or her Halloween costume yesterday. With only two weeks to go before the spooky, sweets-filled holiday, you're under the gun to grab an outfit that won't frighten your...

How to Find Affordable Child Care

Posted on 8/4/2011 16:40 EST

The search for cheap child care has many American families on edge. The dearth of affordable child care options periodically crops up in the news as parents continue to struggle with the lingering after-effects...

Tips From Moms on How to Create a Baby Nursery For Less

Posted on 6/25/2011 9:57 EST

It's tempting to go to the hilt when decorating and furnishing your baby's room, especially if it's your first-born. Major retailers peddle pretty -- and pricey -- cribs, dressers, wall hangings, and...

10 Ways to Cloth Diaper on a Budget

Posted on 3/25/2011 21:28 EST

As more and more people look into living "greener," they're learning that what's good for the environment is also often expensive for the wallet. One such environmentally-friendlier purchase involves the... Read more on BlogHer »

Baby Food 30 Times Cheaper Than Gerber; Find Out How

Posted on 2/10/2011 21:45 EST

The cheapest baby food isn't hard to find -- it's right there in your kitchen. As a blogger for Patch explains, buying bulk vegetables and preparing purees for the little one will net you huge savings... Read more on Patch »

Cheapest Place to Buy Diapers - Amazon.com or Diapers.com?

Posted on 2/8/2011 12:46 EST

Bringing up baby is costly, so you sure want to know where to find the cheapest diapers. Savings.com suggests you turn to the Internet, where you can often find good deals on this can't-live-without... Read more on savings.com »

What's the best breast pump?

Posted on 2/1/2011 16:38 EST

Our writer, a frugal mother who gave birth two weeks ago, thoroughly researched numerous manual and electric breast pumps and came up with detailed cheap breast pumps recommendations. She examines... Read more on Cheapism »

Cheap Blender Recommendations

Posted on 1/3/2011 21:50 EST

You can find a good cheap blender under $40 in all blender categories: wand, single-serve, and multi-serve. Our research shows that the best cheap blenders are personal, single-size blenders... Read more on Cheapism »

Save Money on Toys and Clothes, Swap It

Posted on 12/22/2010 21:48 EST

Swapping has long been a friends-and-family way to unload and acquire all those items your kids have outgrown but suddenly need. Now you can do that online, and NBC New York provides you with the... Read more on NBC New York »

Amazon Mom offers free 2-day shipping and 30% off diaper subscriptions

Posted on 9/10/2010 18:32 EST

Calling all diaper-changers. Amazon is offering a new service -- free shipping and healthy discounts on diapers and wipes -- for anyone (dads, that includes you) who signs on as a member. Wallet Pop Read more on Wallet Pop »

The Cheapest Town for a Sitter Is...

Posted on 8/18/2010 17:28 EST

Parents, forget date night. The cost of sitters often exceeds the cost of your fun, as Momlogic notes. But the sting is worse in some cities than in others, and this post names names. Read more on Momlogic »

4 More Ways to Save on Maternity Clothes

Posted on 7/5/2010 8:00 EST

Having children is not cheap -- and neither is buying maternity clothes. Wisebread suggests some ways to get over the hump (as in, how to avoid shelling out lots of cash for clothes you'll only... Read more on WiseBread »

Nannies Cheaper Than Ever in Silicon Valley

Posted on 4/16/2010 7:18 EST

Need a nanny? Start by looking in Silicon Valley, where Gawker reports rates have fallen as more unemployed techies stay home with their kids. With wages so low, you might find someone willing to... Read more on Gawker »

An Affordable Sitter in a Foreign Land

Posted on 4/14/2010 9:56 EST

Hiring a babysitter while you go out with the spouse often pushes date night out of the cheap range. That's no less true when traveling abroad. The New York Times offers a few strategies for finding... Read more on The New York Times »

Toys R Us wants your old baby products, gives discount in return

Posted on 1/27/2010 9:41 EST

You know that rickety crib up in the nursery? the tottering high chair in your kitchen? WalletPop informs us that Toys R Us is launching a three-week deal that may be too good to refuse: turn in... Read more on Wallet Pop »

Low priced double strollers Recommendations

Posted on 1/22/2010 11:33 EST

We've researched side-by-sides, tandems, and sit-and-stands, and identified the best cheap double strollers between 120$-$300. Factors to consider include safety, maneuverability, storage, comfort, Read more on Cheapism »

Trading used baby products? Toys R Us offers discounts in exchange

Posted on 8/26/2009 23:08 EST

What a deal: bring in your used baby products, get a discount on new products, and leave fewer unsafe baby products out in the world. The offer comes from Toys R Us and was brought to our attention by... Read more on Wallet Pop »

For Firstborns, Secondhand Fits the Bill

Posted on 7/11/2009 11:30 EST

Forget about all those designer namebrand onesies and nursery accessories for your new little bundle of joy. The times have radically changed: even affluent parents are now discovering the miracle of the... Read more on The New York Times »

The cheapest convertible cribs

Posted on 5/5/2009 18:23 EST

If it's time to outfit the nursery, then it's time to start shopping for a crib. You can save yourself some money without sacrificing style and safety, suggests BabyNameService.com, by buying a second... Read more on BabyNameService.com »

Toys R Us to introduce discount sections in stores

Posted on 4/2/2009 15:28 EST

"Starting today, the toy giant is introducing $1-$2-$3 Fun! shops in the front of its stores to help parents provide affordable fun for their children. Since the holiday season, several toy makers and... Read more on The Los Angeles Times »