Karen Hellier

Freelance Writer, Coupon Lady, eBay Entrepreneur: Helping You Save Money and Work From Home

Monthly Archive: February 2018

You Can Earn Entries Into the February Blog Drawing Now

February 26, 2018 0 Comments

The Blog Drawing Prizes for February, 2018 include a Dunkin Donuts gift card

It’s the end of the month and time for me to announce the February blog drawing on the Karen Hellier blog. 2 Ways to Earn Entries into the Blog Drawing As a reminder, here are the ways you can earn entries to win a prize this month: Subscribe to the blog using either the pop-up form or the space on the upper right of the blog post (on laptops or desktop computers only. This space doesn’t show up on phones) 2. To get MORE entries, or if you are already a subscriber, you can share this post, or ANY other post I wrote in February, using the social sharing buttons below each post. Once you share it though (thank you), in order to get an entry into the blog drawing, you must leave a comment under the blog post you shared, and your comment must tell me which social media…
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Free Stuff, Monthly Contests

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Save Money at Target: Shop The Clearance Sale Going on Right Now!

February 22, 2018 3 Comments

Great kids stuff not just for Valentine's Day!

I had so much fun shopping at Target yesterday that I just had to share it with all of you and to give you a heads up on the great sale going on at Target right now. I didn’t include the phrase Valentine’s Day in the title because although there are mostly Valentine’s Day items in the sale, there are plenty of items you can use year round, not just for Valentine’s Day. In the photo below, you can see all of the items I bought, except for one small package of a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup. The reason that’s not in the picture is that I had already given it to my husband who was at home working hard all day, while I was out having a ball bargain shopping. I figured he deserved a treat too! All of the items below cost me $29.56 (that includes tax) but I saved $88.62!…
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Saving Money

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30 Things I Got For Free and How You Can Get Free Stuff Too

February 12, 2018 0 Comments

I got all of this, plus more, totally free in December and January!

I love getting things for free. Each time I get something for free, a little jolt of happiness runs through me. I know that may sound crazy, but it’s fun, isn’t hurting anyone, and makes me happy. I am tired of hearing people say,”Nothing is free these days.” There really are things you can get for free. You just have to look for them and pay attention. All of the items above are items I got for free over the past two months. I will break things down for you and explain how I got each of these items for free, and hopefully, this will start you on a journey of getting free items yourself. Free Donuts at Dunkin Donuts If you are age 50 or over you qualify to join AARP. If you follow me on Instagram you have probably seen many of the free donuts I have gotten….
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Free Stuff, Saving Money

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Announcing the Winners of the January Blog Drawing

February 5, 2018 3 Comments

Prizes for the drawing this month on the Karen Hellier blog

Hello Everyone! I hope you are all staying warm and cozy on this January day. It is 37 degrees here in North Georgia, but I love it because I think Winter should be cold so that we enjoy the warmer months more! The Winners of the January Blog Drawing Are: Okay, on to what I am sure you are all anxious to see: the winners of the January drawing on the blog. Without further ado, here they are: 1st Prize: $25.00 Amazon gift card: Linda Ramos 2nd Prize: $15.00 Starbuck’s gift card: Anne Ripley 3rd Prize: Avon hand cream and lip balm: Ceci Brown Congratulations to all of the winners, and thank you all for subscribing to this blog and sharing the posts. I hope that each and every one of you wins a prize at some point. I will be posting the next drawing toward the end of this…
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Monthly Contests

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