November and December are packed full of fun and memories! BUT they are also the busiest and most expensive times of the year. So we wanted to pass along our best tips and favorite deals to save you time and money! Because the holidays should really be all about faith and family. So here are our… BEST HOLIDAY SHOPPING/ BLACK FRIDAY TIPS…
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- Make your Christmas Shopping List NOW!
If you already know what your kids are asking Santa for, you’ll know what sales to look out for. Use our FREE Christmas Gift Guide for lots of great ideas. (Plus there’s a little surprise for you at the end.)
- Set a Budget for EACH person you’re buying for.
Don’t forget to budget for stocking candy, stocking stuffers, and neighbor gifts too!
- Start shopping early!!!!
It gives you so much more time to enjoy the holidays without stressing about last minute shopping!! My mom always had a goal to be done by Dec 1st: “Wrapped and done by December one!” Black Friday is an easy way to get it all done AND save big! Win-win!
- SHOP ONLINE!
- Look through this Black Friday Shopping Guide to find the BEST deals and savings!
We’ve done all the price comparisons and hunted down the best deals for you so all you have to do is add to cart.
- HAVE A PLAN!
Black Friday CRAZINESS is just around the corner and we wanted to share with you a few dates that you will want to mark down on your calendar if you want to score the best deals! RIGHT NOW– Kohl’s Black Friday Sales are LIVE SOOOO many good deals so RUN check them out. Use the Kohl’s Black Friday Coupon Code – TAKE15 or TURKEY15 to save 15% off your entire Purchase + Get $15 in Kohl’s Cash for every $50 You Spend! Shipping is Free on Orders of $50 or more (No Coupon Code Required) or FREE Site to Store Shipping! Wednesday Night- NOVEMBER 22nd Wednesday night before Thanksgiving is actually the best time to shop online! Most of the Black Friday Sales go Live Online on Thanksgiving Day, if you look at the Black Friday ad preview and it says “Shop Online Thanksgiving Day” You can typically expect those sales starting at midnight EST which is Wednesday Night for most time zones! Thursday- NOVEMBER 23rd SHOP AMAZON LIGHTENING DEALS all day long on Thanksgiving Day! They go fast {hence the name “lightening”} but new deals will be popping up throughout the day. Click here for AMAZON TOY DEALS Click here for AMAZON COMPUTER & ELECTRONIC DEALS Click here AMAZON CLOTHING DEALS BLACK FRIDAY- NOVEMBER 24th Black Friday deals and sales are in FULL SWING! Keep in mind- there are lots of online sales before noon. So don’t wait too long to start shopping since popular products sell out quickly.
Now… ON TO THE DEALS!
We’ll keep updating this post as more deals are posted- so keep checking back!
BLACK FRIDAY TOY DEALS
Save up to 35% on Melissa & Doug toys and furniture Save up to 40% on K’NEX Thrill Rides-Kraken’s Revenge Roller Coaster Save up to 30% on select Crayola arts and crafts Save up to 30% on select Paw Patrol toys Save up to 50% on select Zoomer toys
Magformers Little Tikes
Target has a sale on Little Tikes toys! Little Tikes Havex Machines Ultimate Battle Ship – $54.99 Little Tikes 2in1 Food Truck Kitchen – $159.99 Little Tikes Construct ‘n Learn Smart Workbench – $169.99 Little Tikes Tikes Place Bulk Valley – $54.99 Little Tikes My First Drone – $39.99 Little Tikes 3in1 Sports Zone – $44.99 Little Tikes Waffle Blocks 100 Pc Bag – $15.99 Little Tikes RC Bumper Cars Set of 2 – $34.99 Little Tikes Pogo It – $39.99
Nerf Guns LEGOS Bikes
Target has a Black Friday Sale on bikes. Charactor Bike – $58. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am Kids Paw Patrol 12″ Bike – $69.99. Huffy SpiderMan Bike 14″ Blue/Red – $79.99 Huffy Disney Princess Bike 16″ – $79.99 Huffy Disney Frozen Cruiser Bike with Sleigh 14″ – $79.99 Kids Huffy Disney Cars 3 14″ Bike Red – $79.99 Kids Schwinn Deelite Cruiser Bike 20″ Purple – $109.99 Kids Schwinn Falcon 20″ Bike – Blue and Red – $109.99
Hoverboards
Kohl’s has Hoverboards on sale! Jetson Z5 Hoverboard with Bluetooth and Jetson Ride Ready App – $149.99 (Pay $219.99, Earn $60 in Kohl’s Cash and $10 in Yes 2 You Rewards) Starts Thursday 12:01am online – 5pm In Stores Hboard 2.0 Hoverboard – $162.49. (Pay $249.99, Earn $75 in Kohl’s Cash and $12.50 in Yes 2 You Rewards). Starts Thursday 12:01am online – 5pm In Stores
Razor Scooter
Kohl’s has a sale on razor scooters! Razor Power Core Electric Scooter- E90 – $64.99. (Pay $99.99, Earn $30 in Kohl’s Cash and $5 in Yes 2 You Rewards.) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores. Target has a sale on razor scooters! Razor PowerCore Electric Motor Scooter – $85. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. OR Razor A Foldable Kick Scooter – $18. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am
Play Kitchen
Kohl’s has their Step 2 Step Play Kitchen on sale– Step 2 Modern Cook Kitchen – $44.99 (Pay $59.99, Earn $15 in Kohl’s Cash) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores
Hot Wheels
Kohl’s has their Hot Wheels on sale– Hot Wheels Sharkport Stadium – $29.99. Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores.
Trampoline
Target has a Black Friday trampoline sale! Skywalker Trampolines 12 Round Jump N Toss Trampoline with Enclosure Blue – $269.99.
BLACK FRIDAY ELECTRONICS DEALS
Premium brand 40-inch smart TV, only $279.99 Sony 75-inch 4K Ultra HD smart LED TV (2017 Model), only $1,999.99 Sony 70-inch 4K Ultra HD smart LED TV (2017 Model), only $1,199.99 Samsung UN65MU8000 65-inch 4K Ultra HD smart TV (2017 Model), only $1,297.99 Sony 65-inch 4K Ultra HD smart LED TV (2017 Model), only $1,499.99 Samsung UN55MU8000 55-inch 4K Ultra HD smart TV (2017 Model), only $897.99 Sony 55-inch 4K Ultra HD smart LED TV (2017 Model), only $999.99 32-inch 720p TV, only $69.99 49-inch 4k TV, only $159.99 Save up to 30% on select TP-Link smart home and networking products Save up to 25% on select Seagate hard drives Save up to $150 on Acer Helios 300 Gaming Laptop Save up to $120 on Cyberpowerpc Gaming Desktop Save 30% on Corsair K70 Gaming Keyboard Save up to 35% on select SanDisk memory products Save up to 40% on PC gaming laptops, desktops, components and more Save up to 25% on select 3D printers
TVs
Target has Black Friday sales on TVs Element Smart LED TV- 40″ – $179.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. Polaroid Smart 4K UHD TV – 43″ – $229.99. Google Cast. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. TCL Roku TV 4K Ultra HD- 49″ – $349.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. Samsung Smart 4K UHD TV- 49″ – $429.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. Westinghouse Smart 4K Ultra HD TV- 55″ – $249.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. LG Smart 4K Ultra UHD TV- 55″ – $499.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. Samsung Smart UHD TV- 58″ – $649.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. Samsung Smart 4K UHD TV- 65″ – $849.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am Kohl’s has Black Friday sales on TVs Samsung HD Smart TV- 55″ – $379.99. Pay $499.99, Earn $150 in Kohl’s Cash. Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores. JCPenney has Black Friday sales on TVs Samsung Class HD LED TV- 32″” – $159.99. Thursday at 3pm – Friday 2pm. Samsung Class Ultra HD 4K Smart TV- 40″” – $329.99. Thursday at 3pm – Friday 2pm. Samsung Ultra HD 4K Smart TV- 55″ – $499.99. Thursday at 3pm – Friday 2pm. LG Class 4K UHD HDR Smart TV- 65″ – $799.99. Thursday at 3pm – Friday 2pm.
Chromebook
Target is having a sale on their Chromebook! HP Convertible Chromebook- 11.6″ – $219. 16GB or Storage, External Memory Card Slot, 10 Hour Battery Life, Touch Screen. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am
Beats By Dre Headphones
Target is having a sale on Beat By Dre Headphones Beats Studio 2 Wireless Headphones – $159.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. Beats Solo 3 Wireless Headphones – $209.99. Pay $239.99, Get a $30 Target Gift Card. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. Beats Powerbeats Wireless Earphones – $139.99. Pay $159.99, Get a $20 Target Gift Card. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am.
Apple Watch
Kohl’s has a special deal on the Apple Watch! Series 3- $224 (Pay $329.00, Earn $90 in Kohl’s Cash and $15 in Yes 2 You Rewards) Monday 12:01 am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores Series 1- $162.49 (Pay $249.00, Earn $75 in Kohl’s Cash and $12.50 in Yes 2 You rewards) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores
FitBit Charge 2 HR FitBit Alta HR FitBit Blaze iPad Mini
Target has a sale on the iPad Mini– iPad Mini 4 – $399.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am
iPad
Target has a sale on the iPad iPad – 32 GB – $249.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am Apple iPad with Wifi 32GB End Scene iPhone – $329.99
iPad Pro
Target has a sale on the iPad Pro– iPad Pro – 10.5″ – $529.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am
iPod Touch
Target has a sale on the iPod Touch– Apple iPod Touch 6th Generation 32 GB – $199.99
GoPro Camera
Target has a sale on GoPro! GoPro Hero5 Session Bundle – $249.99. Head strap, 16 GB SD card, 1 button touch, 4K, voice control. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. GoPro Hero5 – $299.99. 4K video, voice control, touch display, black. Pay $349.99, Get a $50 Target Gift Card. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am. GoPro HERO6 Camera – $499.99
Xbox One Nintendo Switch
Keep you eyes open for Black Friday sales on deals on the Nintendo Switch! It’s a hot pick for holiday shopping this year!
PlayStation Bundle
BLACK FRIDAY KITCHEN APPLIANCE DEALS
Instant Pot KitchenAid 4.5 Qt
Kohl’s has a sale on the KitchenAid– KitchenAid Classic Stand Mixer- 4.5 Qt. – $119.99 (Pay $239.99, Earn $60 in Kohl’s Cash and $20 in Yes 2 You Rewards. Submit for $40 Kohl’s Mail in Rebate) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores JCPenney has a sale on the KitchenAid– KitchenAid Classic Plus Series Tilt-Head Stand Mixer – 4.5-qt – $199.99 (Pay $229.99, Get a $30 Mail In Rebate) Thursday at 3pm – Friday 2pm
KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer
Kohl’s has a sale on the KitchenAid– KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer- 5 Qt. – $159.99 (Pay $339.99, Earn $90 in Kohl’s Cash & $30 in Yes 2 You Rewards. Submit for $60 Mail In Rebate.) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores JCPenney has a sale on the KitchenAid– KitchenAid Artisan Series Tilt-Head Stand Mixer- 5-qt – $279.99 (Pay $339.99, Get a $60 Mail In Rebate.) Thursday at 3pm – Friday 2pm
KitchenAid Pro 600
Kohl’s has a sale on the KitchenAid– KitchenAid Pro 600 Stand Mixer- 6 Qt. – $239.99 (Pay $469.99, Earn $120 in Kohl’s Cash and $40 in Yes 2 You Rewards. Submit for $70 Kohl’s Mail in Rebate.) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores
Blendtec Blender
UPDATE- 11/24- It’s on sale for ½ OFF for a limited time only!
Ninja Blender
BLACK FRIDAY CRAFT DEALS
Cricut Silhouette Cameo 3 Canon Rebel Digital SLR Camera
Canon EOS Rebel T6 Digital SLR Camera Bundle Save $100 on the Canon EOS Rebel T7i
Fujifilm Instax Camera
Kohl’s has a sale on the popular Fujifilm Instax Camera! Fujifilm Instax Mini 9 Instant Camera (Includes Bonus Pack of Film) – $54.99. (Pay $69.99, Earn $15 in Kohl’s Cash.) Starts Thursday 12:01am online – 5pm In Stores. Target has a Black Friday sale on the Fujifilm Instax Camera! Fujifilm Instax Mini 9 Camera Bundle – $59.99. Includes Free 10 Count Rainbow Instant Film. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am.
Mini Portable Photo Printer Mixbook
Get 55% off wall art, cards and premium books (or 45% off everything else) using coupon code BF17A only from Thursday, November 23rd – Sunday, November 26th at 11:59 pm PT
PhotoBarn
$9.99 5×7 and 6×6 PhotoBoards + free shipping, no limit use COUPON CODE: 5X7AND6X6 UPDATE: 60% OFF SITEWIDE! Use CODE: GIFT60 UPDATE: 65% OFF PhotoBoards and Collection! Use CODE: GIFT65 UPDATE: 70% OFF Wood Print Grids! Use CODE: GIFT70
Michaels
11/23- 30% Off Entire Purchase Online Including Sale Items! USE COUPON CODE: THANKS117 11/24- 25% Off Entire Purchase Online Including Sale Items! USE COUPON CODE: THANKS217 11/24- NOON- 10PM- 40% Off All Regular Price Purchases! USE COUPON CODE: THANKS317 11/25- 25% Off Entire Purchase Online Including Sale Items! USE COUPON CODE: THANKS517 11/25- NOON-10PM- 50% Off Any One Regular Price Item! USE COUPON CODE: THANKS617 11/26- 12/2- 50% Off Any One Regular Price Item! USE COUPON CODE: 50SAV112617
BLACK FRIDAY HOME & APPLIANCE DEALS
Roomba Dyson Vacuum
Kohl’s has a sale on the Dyson Vacuum– Dyson animal Cord Free Stick Vacuum- V6 – $174.99 (Pay $249.99, Earn $75 in Kohl’s Cash) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores Target has a sale on the Dyson Vacuum– Dyson Ball Origin – $199.99. Thursday 6pm-Midnight, Friday 6am.
Luggage
Kohl’s has a Black Friday sale on luggage! American Tourister or Skyway Luggage – $34.99. (Pay $59.99, Earn $15 in Kohl’s Cash. Submit for $10.00 Kohl’s Mail In Rebate.) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores. Samsonite Luggage- 20″ – $54.99. (Pay $94.99, Earn $30 in Kohl’s Cash & $10 in Yes 2 You Rewards when you spend $100.) Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores.
BLACK FRIDAY CHRISTMAS DEALS
Christmas Trees
Kohl’s has a sale on Christmas Trees– Prelit Slim 7′ Christmas Tree – $64.99. Pay $79.99, Earn $15 in Kohl’s Cash. Monday 12:01am Online, Thursday 5pm In Stores.
Christmas Pajamas
OTHER GREAT BLACK FRIDAY DEALS
Get Away Today- DISNEYLAND TICKETS!
Get Away Today has Adults at Kids’ Prices on all 2018 3, 4 and 5-day Disneyland Resort Park Hopper tickets! This is a BIG DEAL because… There are NO blackout dates! Not only is it Adults at Kids’ Prices, it’s based on 2017 prices – so you can get 2018 tickets for lower than regular 2017 prices! It can be combined with our Disneyland Resort Hotel sale (save up to 25% on select dates), Extra night free hotel offers, and exclusive Get Away Today hotel perks for the most savings Can be purchased with their Layaway Plan – only $125 down. When you book a package, you can use your promo code for even more savings. IMPORTANT- must be booked by 11:59pm MT on Cyber Monday, November 27, 2017!
Disney Movie Club
Join Disney Movie Club today and get four movies for $1! No coupon code needed! ONLY GOOD UNTIL NOV. 28th!
DNA Test
½ OFF DNA Test!
IT Cosmetics
From Nov. 24th- 26th use coupon code BLACKFRIDAY to get six deluxe samples with purchases over $60 + 50% off one exclusive Black Friday set + five product discounts (30% – 35% off value) On Nov. 27th ONLY use coupon code CYBERMONDAY to get 20% OFF all purchases!
Awesome Makeup Deal
3 eye shadows, 1 blush & 1 cheek brush for $24.99. MSRP of $90, so thats over 70% off with the code EMMACOMBO Here’s how to get the deal… 1. Go to the Eye Shadow 3 Pack page and pick your favorite 3 eye shadows and add them to your cart for $59.95. 2. The Blush + Brush Combo will be presented to you in an upsell window for $29.95, Add that to cart. 3. At checkout use the code EMMACOMBO and if both items are present in your cart your will get a $64.91 discount off your order for a grand total of $24.99 (plus taxes where applicable) That’s 3 naturally infused highly pigmented eye shadows + 1 naturally infused highly pigmented blush + 1 100% real goat hair cheek brush for $24.99 all with FREE shipping! That’s over 70% off the MSRP This deal will be live NOW through Cyber Monday, so don’t miss out.
Hunter Boots
UPDATE- 11/24- Nordstrom has a sale on Hunter Boots!
Gymboree
11/23- 11/26- 50-80% Off Everything for Black Friday at Gymboree! 11/23- 11/28- Free Shipping at Gymboree
Jane
Jane is one of our VERY favorite places to shop and they are going to have some killer Black Friday Deals!!
Cents of Style
11/23- Thanksgiving Deal – Holiday Hoodies for $24.95 and Slippers starting at $14.95 + FREE SHIPPING w/code THANKS17
Mindy Mae’s Market
We are obsessed with Mindy Mae’s Market. (Especially their hoodies.) While they aren’t having a Black Friday Sale, they ARE having a KILLER CYBER MONDAY SALE! (Up to 75% off!)
Under Armour
Save up to 40% OFF on Under Armour
BoldLoft
We love BoldLoft for romantic, couples gift ideas and right now they have a Black Friday Sale going on where you can save up to 50% OFF!
Ace Hardware
Ace Hardware is having a Thanksgiving Sale! Shop Ace Hardware’s Thanksgiving Sale and Buy Online & Pickup Today At Your Participating Neighborhood Ace. Valid NOW until 11/27/2017.
Beau-coup
2 Day Sale! On Nov. 24th and 25th use promo code BLACK to save up to 25% site wide!
Wayfair
Wayfair is having a Black Friday Blowout Sale! You can get up to 80% OFF! Sooooo many cute things to pick from and shipping is free for order over $49.
Day Spring
Day Spring is having a site-wide Black Friday Sale! If you haven’t shopped there before, you NEED to check it out! It’s our very favorite place to shop for Christ-Centered Christmas products! You can get 30% OFF any purchase with the code FRIDAY17. Annnnd… we heard they they also have coupon codes for Cyber Monday too! So check out their site next week as well!
Sprezzabox
We LOVE this subscription box for men as a unique Christmas gift idea for the hubby! Right now they have a Black Friday Sale going on where you can save… 60% OFF your first box using code BLACKOUT 40% OFF all store products using code BLACKOUT
Kiwi Co
You guys! You know how much we ADORE this subscription box for kids! And right now you can get 60% OFF your first month of ANY Kiwi Co line! This would make the PERFECT Christmas gift for any child! Expires Nov. 28th!
Grocery Budget Bootcamp
Grocery Budget Bootcamp is having a Black Friday Sale!! You guys have heard us talk about how much we LOVE this so we had to share this limited time deal… From Friday, November 24 @ 6am PST to Monday, November 27 @ 11:59pm PST Get the BASIC PACKAGE for ONLY $69 (total value $195) Basic Package Includes… 13 Core Written Lessons 200+ page Printable PDF Workbook 12 Months Access 100% Satisfaction Guarantee 200+ page printed & bound workbook, shipped directly to the reader FULL & INSTANT access to ALL course material
Get the PLUS PACKAGE for ONLY $149 (total value $384) Plus Package Includes… 13 Core Written Lessons 13 Core Video Lessons with Transcripts 200+ page Printable PDF Workbook 50+ page recipe eBook From Scratch 35+ Bonus Printables 12 Months Access 100% Satisfaction Guarantee 200+ page printed & bound workbook, shipped directly to the reader FULL & INSTANT access to ALL course material
We’ll keep updating this post as more deals are posted- so keep checking back! HAPPY SHOPPING!