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[13 May 2009 | No Comment | 188 views]
Frugal Finds (5/13/09): Buy one ticket get another for $25 to Cirque du Soleil in Vegas

The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper. Find a new Frugal Finds 11:30 (ish) p.m. PST every Monday through Saturday! Also, each post is updated as I come across items. You’re welcome.

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Scary clowns. At Cirque Du Soleil, when you buy one ticket at regular price for select Las Vegas performances of its Ka, Mystere, Love, O, Criss Angel Believe

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[12 May 2009 | 2 Comments | 751 views]
Frugal Finds (5/12/09): Download a free song from Tori Amos’ new album, due out May 18

The Blawgirl’s free download of the day comes to you via Amazon.com’s MP3 store from one of my favorite songwriters, Tori Amos. You can download a copy of “Maybe California” from Amos’s latest album Abnormally Attracted to Sin, which is due out May 19. If you want a ringtone or the music video, you can also go to Amos’s official Web site, where she gives away the song, video and ringtone as a gift for all mothers.

Find other great music and notebook deals inside!

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[11 May 2009 | No Comment | 223 views]
Frugal Finds (5/11/09): Deals on Dell notebooks, notebook covers and monster boxes of cereal

The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper. Find a new Frugal Finds 11:30 (ish) p.m. PST every Monday through Saturday! Also, each post is updated as I come across items. You’re welcome.

Today, find deals on notebooks, notebook covers, movie rentals and membership to a big box warehouse club.

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[9 May 2009 | No Comment | 124 views]
Frugal Finds Weekend (5/9/09): Your old textbooks could have a life beyond the classroom

Hey, undergrads. So the semester is winding down, and you’re (hopefully) showing those finals who’s boss. You’ve pwned Plato. You’ve told science to suck it. You’ve made communications law cry and have taken its candy.

But, before you can hit the beach or start that new internship before law school, you have to figure out what you’re going to do with the stack of textbooks that cost you a pretty penny that now are just worth 15 or so crispy chicken sandwiches at Carl’s Jr. Sure you can sell them back to your campus bookstore

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[8 May 2009 | No Comment | 159 views]
Frugal Finds (5/8/09): Get your study on to 48 classical guitar tracks for just 99 cents

The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper. Find a new Frugal Finds 11:30 (ish) p.m. PST every Monday through Saturday! Also, each post is updated as I come across items. You’re welcome.

Today only, the Amazon MP3 Store has downloads of Guitar Heroes’ Guitar Heroes, a classical guitar album, for 99 cents. The album has a whopping 48 tracks (songs are broken up into their various movements) and is valued at $37!

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[7 May 2009 | One Comment | 285 views]
Frugal Finds (5/7/09): Four-day cruises from Los Angeles to Catalina for $99 a person!

The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper. Find a new Frugal Finds 11:30 (ish) p.m. PST every Monday through Saturday! Also, each post is updated as I come across items. You’re welcome.

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$99 a person for four-day cruise! Carnival Cruise Lines has several Pack & Go cruises starting at $99 per person via coupon code “PUG”. Eligible deals

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[6 May 2009 | One Comment | 227 views]
Frugal Finds (5/6/09): Buy one get one free taco at Del Taco, then sing a taco song from this list!

The Deal Universe, or Deal-verse as I like to call it, is pretty quiet today. So, in addition to the usual gadget and entertainment discounts, the Blawgirl has put together a list of fun taco songs to accompany the buy-one-get-one free taco deal at Del Taco.

At the list at the end of this article, you’ll find taco songs that channel different musical flavors like the Backstreet Boys and Pachelbel. Enjoy!

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[5 May 2009 | One Comment | 189 views]
Frugal Finds (5/5/09): Get Ziggy with it. Free MP3 download and 50 albums for $5 each

The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper. Find a new Frugal Finds 11:30 (ish) p.m. PST every Monday through Saturday! Also, each post is updated as I come across items. You’re welcome.

Gadgets and Gear:

$450 notebook. Newegg.com has the Acer Aspire AS4530-6823 Athlon 64 X2 2GHz 14.1″ Widescreen Notebook for $449.99 (Orig. price: $599.99) with free

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[4 May 2009 | No Comment | 126 views]
Frugal Finds (5/4/09): Celebrate with Friday’s on Tuesday, Cinco de Mayo!

The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper. Find a new Frugal Finds 11:30 (ish) p.m. PST every Monday through Saturday! Also, each post is updated as I come across items. You’re welcome.

Gadgets and Gear:

$439 notebook. CompUSA has the HP Compaq 6735s KS115UT Sempron 2GHz 15.4″ Widescreen Notebook for $429.99 (Orig. price: $499.99), but a

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[2 May 2009 | No Comment | 119 views]
Frugal Finds Weekend (5/2/09): Great, inexpensive meal ideas from the Great Depression

Welcome to the Frugal Finds Weekend edition! The Blawgirl shares frugal living ideas she comes across every Saturday morning.

Be sure to check back 11:30 (ish) Monday through Friday when The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper.

I’ve written before about all the wonderful lessons on frugality we can learn from those who lived through the hard economic times of the past. Which is why I

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