Media Coverage
Thrifty NW Mom and Jennifer Dotson & Sia Hills have been featured in a variety of online, print & other media opportunities:
- Featured on Debt.com for Last Minute Gift Ideas Without Drowning in Debt – 2019
- Featured on RetailMeNot for Road Trip Tips – 2018
- Featured article in BeUneke Digital Magazine for Blessing Bag Article – 2018
- Featured on RetailMeNot, for Disneyland Tips – 2018
- Live interview on Q13 Fox News – August 2017 – Back to School Savings Part 1 & Part II
- Featured on Parent Map – online & print – March 2017 – Being Devoured by your Family Grocery Bill? Try these Solutions
- Featured in Woman’s Day magazine – print & online article – November 2016 – 12 Ways to Save Big at Target, TJ Maxx, Costco, and more.
- Featured on Parent Map – March 2016 – Save Baby, Save! Deals on Baby Gear, Child Care, Outings & more
- Taped interview on Kiro 7 CBS News – Top Grocery Store Apps and When Grocery Store Prices Beat Buying in Bulk – November 2015
- Live interview on Q13 Fox News – Affordable Back to School Shopping – August 2015
- Featured on the Cision list of Top 50 US Mom Bloggers 2014
- Featured on Parent Map’s list of 50 Deals of Summer 2014
- New Day Show on King 5 – DIY Ideas for Summer by Shopping Value Village Segment – June 2014
- Video Webisodes for local Radio Stations, Summer 2014 (Spirit 105.3, Warm 106.9, and Star 101.5 here and here)
- Live Interview on Q13 Morning Show – Save on Groceries – May 2014
- Taped interview on King5 NBC News – Price Matching over the Holidays – November 2013
- Live interview on King 5 NBC Morning Show – Tips for Black Friday Shopping – November 2013
- Live interview on Q13 Fox News Morning Show – Black Friday Shopping Tips – November 2013
- Print article / interview in Seattle Times – September 2013
- Online article mention in Money.Msn.com – 3 Shopping Mistakes We Can’t Stop Making- September 2013
- Taped interview on King 5 Morning Show – Back to School Savings – August 2013
- Live interview on Q13 Morning Show – Back to School Thrift – August 2013
- Live Interview on King 5 Morning Show – Summer Travel Savings Tips – July 2013
- Featured in Top 10 Most Awesome Coupon Sites for Moms on Red Tri – July 2013
- Live interview on Q13 Fox News 4pm hour – Back to School Savings – August 2012
- Taped interview on King5 NBC News – Back to School Shopping Tips – August 2012
- Mentioned in article on SeattlePI.com – A last minute way to have a fun, free Saturday – June 2012
- Featured in article on Bankrate.com – Recover from a Holiday Spending Hangover – January 2012
- Live & taped interviews (4 segments) on King5 NBC News – Back to School Shopping – September 3, 2011
- Live interview on Q13 Fox News 5 pm hour- Back to School Shopping – August 10, 2011
- Listed in “Our Favorite Seattle Top Mom Deal Sites” by Red Tricycle, June 2011 (link no longer available)
- Featured in the article – “101 Ways to Save Money Now” – by Parent Map, March 2011
- Valentine’s Day Events & Restaurant Discount Round-Ups featured on Seattle’s Kiro 7 news website – CBS Affiliate (February 2011).
- Featured in the article – “Moms Who Work Together Online & Save” – by Bonney Lake – Sumner Patch, online newspaper, February 2011
- Featured in the January edition of the Seattle’s Child Magazine (print) & online in the article “Frugalista Mamas”. (January 2011)
- Featured guest on 24/7 Moms – National Live Web Show – Sharing “Thrifty Travel Ideas” – www.247moms.com (May 2010
- Interviewed on the Puget Sound Conduit – Mega Talk Radio- at KGTK 720 AM Olympiaand KITZ 1400AM Silverdale (April 3, 2010)
- Mentioned on Seattle’s KOMO 4 News Hot Links – Deal 4 the Day (October 22nd, 2009)
Online Articles by Jen Dotson & Sia Hills:
- 5 Inexpensive Easter Basket Theme Ideas – Palm Beach Post (March 2013)
- Trim Your Grocery Budget without Clipping Coupons – Palm Beach Post (March 2013)
- Spring Cleaning – Money Saving Tips to get your house clean and organized – The Atlanta Journal – Constitution (March 2013)