Works for Me Wednesday – Coupon help and Financial stuff

I am feeling more like what doesn’t work for me. I am, again, in a coupon funk. I go back and forth about every other month trying to decide if couponing really is worth it. I know I have saved a lot of money buying different things and at some times it really is fun. [...]

Close to Free stuff

Thanks to Money Saving Mom and the Sunday paper I got all of this for $1.12 (before tax).These are the deals that I did straight from Money Saving Mom’s website. To the right of the item I put the price that they were at my area Wal-mart.
Zantac 8ct – $3.98 [...]

Savings Saturday – Saving without using Coupons, Part I

Several people have been posting lately about how competitive it is getting to see who can buy the most stuff for the least amount of money. I have been trying to figure out ways to cut my grocery bill using coupons and without using coupons. Full disclaimer – I currently use coupons, but I have [...]

CVS this week

So, I could have done better, but I was in a big hurry because I was completely out of formula.
Similac $23.99Colgate Total Adv. $2.99Aquqfresh Extreme $2.99Total: $29.97
I used the $3/$15 coupon$5 Similac coupon/check$1 each coupon for the toothpaste$10.99 in ECB’s
Total OOP: $8.98Total ECB’s back: $4.99

The World of Blogging

I am obviously new to the world of blogging and to say the least, I am a bit overwhelmed. For the entire 8 years of my marriage I really had never clipped coupons, but my grocery budget was rarely over $250.00 a month. Of course, for the first 5 years it was just [...]

Coupon Encouragement

I just don’t know if I can keep doing this. I need some coupon encouragement. Since I have started using coupons more I feel like I am shopping more. Looking for more deals and taking up so much more of my time. So if anyone out there can encourage me to [...]

Coupon Reminder

Just a note for all of you who coupon out there. You can send your expired coupons to bases overseas. Check out this link at couponmom.com so you will know where to send them. They can use expired coupons 6 months past their experiation date, but it is advised to send coupons [...]