Bargain Hunting
While shopping at Kmart on Thursday, I stumbled on a wonderful bargain: the Halloween costumes were on sale for 90% off. I thought they would make fun gifts for my niece's children. My niece is going through a difficult divorce, and she and the kids could use a little joy right now. I found some great costumes for their Dress-Up box.
Dazzling Witch (originally $24.99, sale price $2.49)
Cheerleader (originally $24.99, sale price $2.49)
50s Poodle Skirt Dress (originally $24.99, sale price $2.49)
Fisherman (originally $15.99, sale price $1.59)
For my great-niece, I found these dress-up costumes:
Firefighter (originally $15.99, sale price $1.59)
Genie (originally $19.99, sale price $1.99)
Feather Boa (originally $5.99, sale price $.59)Dazzling Witch (originally $24.99, sale price $2.49)
Cheerleader (originally $24.99, sale price $2.49)
50s Poodle Skirt Dress (originally $24.99, sale price $2.49)
Original Total: $116.94
Sale Price: $11.64
For my great-nephew, I found these dress-up costumes:
Firefighter (originally $24.99, sale price $2.49)
Brown Dinosaur (originally $29.99, sale price $2.99)
Super Why - complete with cape and mask (originally $24.99, sale price $2.49)
Buzz Lightyear (originally $19.99, sale price $1.99)Fisherman (originally $15.99, sale price $1.59)
Original Total: $115.95
Sale Price: $11.55
Overall Savings: $ 209.70
Giggles, Laughs, and Hours of Creative Playtime: Priceless
What a great idea and a super gift for the little ones:)
ReplyDeleteWow, what savings!! I should tell my sister about this. I'm sure our local Kmart has similar deals. She wants to get more dress up clothes for her kids, since they just love to dress up!
ReplyDeleteA great AUNT who cares to make neices and nephews happy....now that is priceless.
ReplyDeleteThat is a great idea! Dress up boxes are the best!
ReplyDeleteThat is brilliant to use these in the dress up box........ugh why didn't I think of that!
ReplyDeleteNext year I'll be ready......I bet everything is gone by now.
Oh I came by to encourage you to buy that walking foot for your Bernina...
you will not be sorry, I just love mine and use it all the time.
Happy sewing,
Kim
WOW, what an awesome Aunt you are to buy these costumes for the kids to use and play dress up!
ReplyDeleteYou found a great sale!!! and I would have given anything to have found a Super Why before Halloween for my best friends little boy - he loves that show!
Love from Texas! ~bonnie