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Leah Ingram

Target Stores in Maine

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When we were first thinking of moving to Maine, I wasn’t sure I could ever go shopping at Target. You see, I have a sort of retail litmus test when considering where I might want to live. I’ll usually find out if the following stores are nearby: As you likely know, Costco is opening its … [Read more...] about Target Stores in Maine

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 19, 2023 | Updated March 16, 2023 Filed Under: Shopping Bargains

Shopping at Goodwill Stores in Southern Maine

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I think I’ve gone shopping at nearly all of the Goodwill stores in Southern Maine. And it was at the Goodwill store in Gorham, Maine, where I learned my best Goodwill shopping tip. You should try to shop at thrift stores in college towns, especially after the end of the semester. That’s because … [Read more...] about Shopping at Goodwill Stores in Southern Maine

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 18, 2023 | Updated March 23, 2023 Filed Under: Shopping Bargains

What You Need to Know About Girl Scout Cookie Sale Season

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I know that so many people get excited when Girl Scout cookie sale season starts each year. That’s why I’ve put together this primer about Girl Scout cookie sales starting in Maine. I’ve dug deep to find answers to the most common questions about Girl Scout cookies. This include: What you … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know About Girl Scout Cookie Sale Season

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 17, 2023 | Updated January 17, 2023 Filed Under: Everything Else

National Popcorn Day Deals in Southern Maine

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January 19, 2023 is National Popcorn Day. Like with many free food days, you can expect to get free or cheap popcorn on this food holiday. However, there is a twist: all of the Popcorn Day deals are usually at movie theaters. And in 2023 that's no different. Where you can find National … [Read more...] about National Popcorn Day Deals in Southern Maine

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 16, 2023 | Updated January 26, 2023 Filed Under: Dining Deals · Free & Cheap

Dog Friendly Stores in Maine

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Did you know that Duluth Trading Company, True Value and LL Bean are all dog friendly stores in Maine? Believe it or not, you can bring your dog with you when you shop at these retailers and many, many more. How do I know this? I’ve brought my own dogs, Oscar and Sadie, with me when shopping at … [Read more...] about Dog Friendly Stores in Maine

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 15, 2023 | Updated February 24, 2023 Filed Under: Everything Else

Where to Get Bagels on National Bagel Day

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I grew up on New York-made bagels. In fact, my husband cooked bagels in high school. He still does. That's a batch below he made this past year. Yes, I married well! So, when it comes to bagels, our bar is pretty high. Imagine how pleased we were when we moved to Kennebunk and … [Read more...] about Where to Get Bagels on National Bagel Day

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 13, 2023 | Updated March 26, 2023 Filed Under: Dining Deals · Free & Cheap

Free and Cheap Food Days on National Food Holidays

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You can thank the advent of national food holidays for the dozens of times throughout the year when you can enjoy free and cheap food. I mean, who doesn’t love getting free or cheap food and drink? Yes, please! For example, when my daughters were younger, my husband had a tradition with them. It … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Food Days on National Food Holidays

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 13, 2023 | Updated March 2, 2023 Filed Under: Free & Cheap

Savings Tips for Rising Egg Prices

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Have you noticed how high egg prices have become lately? Recently, I saw a dozen eggs in the store for almost $10. That’s crazy. So, why are egg prices so high? Well, there are a couple of factors. One, there is inflation. This is not new. We know that with the way the economy is trending, … [Read more...] about Savings Tips for Rising Egg Prices

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 13, 2023 | Updated March 13, 2023 Filed Under: Frugal Living

Free and Cheap EV Charging in Southern Maine

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Soon it may be easier to find free and cheap EV charging stations in Southern Maine, at least in Portland and South Portland. That’s because both cities have enacted or plan to enact an ordinance that any newly built parking facilities must include electric vehicle charging stations. In the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap EV Charging in Southern Maine

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 12, 2023 | Updated March 20, 2023 Filed Under: Free & Cheap · Travel & Getaways

IHOP Free Pancakes on National Pancake Day

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You have two opportunities to enjoy IHOP free pancakes on National Pancake Day each year. That's because there are two pancake holidays annually. One, there is IHOP free pancakes on IHOP's own pancake holiday. In 2023, that occurs on February 28. Two, then there is the nationwide National … [Read more...] about IHOP Free Pancakes on National Pancake Day

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 10, 2023 | Updated January 13, 2023 Filed Under: Dining Deals · Free & Cheap

Lunar New Year Celebrations in Maine

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Lunar New Year. Chinese New Year. Tet. All of these describe the Asian New Year that takes place each January or February (depending on the year). In 2023, the Lunar New Year is January 22. Which countries and territories celebrate Lunar New Year? When is Lunar New Year 2023 The Lunar … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebrations in Maine

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 9, 2023 | Updated January 9, 2023 Filed Under: Free & Cheap

MLK Day in Maine

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Wondering when MLK day is in Maine this year? It's Monday, January 16, 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a federal holiday recognized nationwide, including in Maine. MLK Day in Maine 2023 While schools and other offices may be closed, museums and other cultural attractions will be open. … [Read more...] about MLK Day in Maine

Posted by Leah Ingram on January 9, 2023 | Updated January 9, 2023 Filed Under: Free & Cheap · Museums & Attractions

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