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    • Free Stuff from Budget101.com!

      Thank You from Budget101.com!We're so thankful to all our members that share their thoughts, ideas and comments on our site; that’s what makes our community such a valuable resource of over 250,000 Pages of money saving information! As such, we want to express our thanks to those that go above and beyond through frequent participation
      . . . So we're giving away Free Stuff!


      For every 5 posts or threads a member makes on Budget101.com, they'll receive an automatic entry in our bi-weekly Thank You Gift drawings. Depending on the number of entries received, up to 5 winners shall be drawn per month, with drawings taking place bi-weekly.

      All prizes will be shipped directly to the member via the address entered in the the members profile located in the user control panel.

      The address field MUST be filled out in order to receive the thank you gift. Please note, most of the gifts are purchased and shipped Online. If this field is NOT filled out in it's entirety, a new name will be drawn in it's place.

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      Lucky Recipients of the Thank you gifts Shall be Posted in the Comments Below. If you happen to be one of those lucky recipients, please feel free to tell members what you received, (or you can keep it secret, after all, it is YOUR gift!).

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      On the top of the page there is a navigation bar, click on the "Top Peeps" tab and scroll down until you find your own registered username. Remember, you receive 1 entry for every 5 posts.

      Good Luck & We hope you enjoy our Thank you Gift program as much as we enjoy reading your posts! View the Complete Rules & Frequently asked questions here.



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      Comments 109 Comments
      1. splashangel's Avatar
        What a great idea! Thank you!
      1. C2Ranches's Avatar
        This is a wonderful idea. And thank you guys for all you do to kee this site running.
      1. hpnodat's Avatar
        I guess I need to stop lurking and start posting. I love this site btw, its awesome
        !
      1. t8ergrl's Avatar
        WOW! Great idea! I need to start posting!
      1. MrsPaws's Avatar
        I wasn't sure where to post my sincere thanks, but I REALLY do appreciate
        the Panera Bread Cookbook. Love, love, LOVE it!!!

        Liss, you Rock!

        To everyone who keeps the playground running and in good shape AND letting us enjoy it. THANK YOU for everything. And thank you for apparently listening to your members and getting to know them a bit.
        THIS IS SUCH A GREAT WEBSITE!
      1. FreebieQueen's Avatar
        You're very welcome, I'm glad you like the book. I couldn't find the recipe for the crispy bread you were looking for, but I figured that ought to have it in there
      1. CoolCat's Avatar
        OMG LISS!! Thank you so much for the Celtic Knot bread baking dish!!! How did you remember that?!
        The box was waiting for me on the porch when I got home last night and I couldn't believe it when I opened it and saw it was from Budget101! I didn't even realize that the Thank you program started in July, loving this
      1. Liss's Avatar
        Although this program was created in August 2012, we decided to go retro back to July and send out a few thank you gifts anyways-

        July's Recipients were:

        MrsPaws ( 8 entries)
        CoolCat (1 entry)
        Jane (14 Entries)
      1. Vampixen's Avatar
        Just Got My Tarot Cards in the mail..Just wanna say Thank you to Liss
        I don't Have this Deck in My collection..I have so many But Not These ..Thank you again..and I'll use them for sureLove them
      1. Liss's Avatar
        August Recipients (for the first draw!) were:

        wilbe95
        vampixen

        The Second Draw for august will take place shortly!
      1. Aimers's Avatar
        This is a great idea Thanks!
      1. Aimers's Avatar
        This sounds fun ....
      1. peg2012's Avatar
        This is a real nice thing to do so thank you
      1. Fancygramma's Avatar
        I am not too (hip) on computer working, but bare with me and things will get done lol. Thanks
      1. murraydixie's Avatar
        I look forward to checking this site out further. I need help in keeping my budget down and eating healthy too. Thank you.
      1. TipsyTurtle's Avatar
        New to this site, but looking forward to learning more about how to lower my gargantuan grocery bill for a family of 5 eeek!
      1. Tashdan's Avatar
        Imagine my surprise when I got this insulated food/travel casserole dish in the mail!!! Thank you so very much! I can't wait to use this when we go to the inlaws this weekend!! I LOVE BUDGET101!
      1. CountryGrl21's Avatar
        Liss, thank you so much for the vegetable grill pan!
        We all love it! I tried your recipe you included for the balsamic grilled veggies and they were awesome. I didn't know I wanted one of these until the first time I grilled veggies with it I love this new thank you gift program, its so much easier than the shop.Attachment 5096
      1. Liss's Avatar
        August's 2nd Draw Recipients were:

        CountryGrl21
        Tashdan

        Btw, there were 2 names drawn that were tossed out & alternates were drawn! Remember, if you're name/address field is NOT filled out in your profile, you aren't eligible to play. View Complete Details of our Member Thank You Gift Program Here
      1. Silas's Avatar
        WOW! Just for registering and posting! Great idea!

      FYI- Login to CommentHave something you'd like to add? Register & Login to add your own comments, thoughts, questions or suggestions.

      As always, Registration is Free!





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