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Amazon Products Worth the Hype: This Wishlist is HOTTER THAN EVER for Prime Black Friday!!

October 3, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

These Products Go Viral on the Regular and Are Definitely Worth the Hype!! Plus, Major Savings are Happening Now too! You are going to OBSESS over these gems with Prime Early Holday Deals! Whether you are ordering these to get ahead of Christmas gifts, are in desperate need of alllllll the deals and savings, or just need to restock on essentials, this is the ultimate … [Read more...]

Amazon Prime Day 2023

July 7, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Get the best Amazon Prime Day deals on kitchen, home and more!  Prime Day is exciting and lovely and loaded with amazing offers... but it also can be overwhelming, and the impulse-buy struggle is REAL. I'm going to challenge you (and myself!) to STAY PRACTICAL this year! My Prime Day Tips:  choose just one or two items that you've been waiting to go … [Read more...]

2023: 5 Ways to Prepare for Amazon Prime Day

July 2, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Amazon's annual Prime Day is happening July 11-12 & we want to help you prepare!   Prime Day 2023 is happening July 11th and 12th, and we want to help you find the best deals so that you don't get lost in the shuffle. What we know is this - there will be deals. A WHOLE LOT OF DEALS. FOR ALL THE THINGS. Don't worry, we will help you find the best ones. But … [Read more...]

Amazon Prime Early Access: October 11-12, 2022

October 11, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Get the best Amazon Prime EARLY ACCESS deals on kitchen, home and more!  Prime EARLY ACCESS is exciting and lovely and loaded with amazing offers... but it also can be overwhelming, and the impulse-buy struggle is REAL. I'm going to challenge you (and myself!) to STAY PRACTICAL this year! My Prime Early Access Day Tips:  choose just one or two items … [Read more...]

Amazon Prime Day 2022: Best Deals on July 12-13

June 23, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Get the best Amazon Prime Day deals on kitchen, home and more!  Prime Day is exciting and lovely and loaded with amazing offers... but it also can be overwhelming, and the impulse-buy struggle is REAL. I'm going to challenge you (and myself!) to STAY PRACTICAL this year! My Prime Day Tips:  choose just one or two items that you've been waiting to go … [Read more...]

Caprese Summer Pasta Salad

May 31, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

An easy, summer recipe made with ingredients from Amazon Fresh and Amazon.com This post is sponsored by Amazon, however all thoughts and opinions are my own.  I adore a good pasta salad. This closely mimics one that my grandma would make for us at her house in the summer. I love how easy they are to prepare. I love how they taste better on the 2nd or 3rd day. … [Read more...]

2021 Holiday Deals

November 24, 2021 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

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Erin's 2021 Cyber Weekend Deals & Other Amazon Favorites! All of Amazon and Erin's Holi-Deals in One Place for You! Yes - there are deals flying every which direction and we're in on it too. We have amazing deals and discounts on all our resources...  From grocery savings to getting organized in the kitchen to eating healthier, we've got you covered. My … [Read more...]

Dark Chocolate Almond Turtle Clusters – Healthy Holiday Dessert

November 14, 2021 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

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A healthy holiday dessert the entire family will love - Dark Chocolate Almond Turtle Clusters! This post is sponsored by Amazon, all thoughts are my own. I don't know about you, but this holiday season I'm looking to have a few sweet treats here and there.  I've found the perfect dessert that is so simple to make and is packed with the perfect flavors and textures. … [Read more...]

Healthy, Protein-Packed School Lunch Box & Snack Ideas

September 17, 2021 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Amazon offers accessible convenience, everyday low prices and exclusive discounts on groceries with SNAP EBT card This post is sponsored by Amazon, however all thoughts and opinions are my own.  As a busy mom of 4 boys, desperately trying to feed them on a budget, I often find myself in an internal debate that goes something like this: Oh, it's so nice to have all … [Read more...]

Prime Day 2021: Erin’s Favorite Deals

June 18, 2021 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

 All the best Prime Day deals will be here, and Tuesday is the last day to save big on Prime Day!! What is Prime Day? Prime Day is the day that Amazon celebrates it's Prime members. And a day that they put all.the.things. on sale. Well, maybe not all the things, but A LOT of the things.  In year's past, I've scored amazing deals on my favorite kitchen gadgets … [Read more...]

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