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Chillafish Buzzi and Rocki Set for $68 at Walmart
Walmart has the blue-and-green Chillafish Buzzi and Rocki set for $68, down from $149. Get a toddler rocker and 10-inch balance bike in one, with free shipping available.
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Thanksgiving Movies on Philo: What to Watch After Dinner
Looking for Thanksgiving movies on Philo? Once dinner is over, I’m happy to let somebody else handle the drama—as long as it’s happening on the television. Thanksgiving brings back memories of Grandma Ina’s cooking and…
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Lands’ End Black Friday Preview: 50% Off + Extra 10%
Shop the Lands’ End Black Friday preview with EARLYDEALS: 50% off most full-price styles plus an extra 10%, through November 11. Exclusions apply.
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Melissa has been blogging since 2008 and has been blogging professionally for over 7 years.
She has made it a family affair and her mom Patsy, husband Daniel and daughter Taylor all play a roll in Melissa’s site. You will often see her refer to them as “The Royal Family”
Melissa focuses on all of the lifestyle content which includes recipes, diy, fashion, beauty and more. She and her husband Daniel also write about travel on RoamingMyPlanet.com.
Melissa’s mom Patsy known as Queen Mum was head of all of our savings posts and went home to be with Jesus of March 2025. She left a legacy of helping people behind.