Winter is a hard time of year for me. If snow is on the ground.. great! We can go outside and actually enjoy the weather. You can go sledding, build a snowman ,or have a snowball fight. But on most Continue Reading
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Ballet Class on the Cheap
Leotards, tights and slippers...oh my! As every "dance mom" knows, the costs associated with keeping our baby ballerinas clothed and stage-ready add up fast. Although many dance studios sell Continue Reading
Confronting the Myths of Couponing: Myth #4
This series is for all those myths, questions and comments many of us couponers get from the non-coupon users out there. If you missed the first posts in this series I have great news -- you can still Continue Reading
Confronting the Myths of Couponing: Myth #3
This series is for all those myths and comments many of us couponers get from the non-coupon users out there. If you missed the first two posts of this series you can read it still. Myth #1: Continue Reading
Confronting the Myths of Couponing: Myth #2
This series is for all those comments many of us couponers get from the non-coupon users out there. If you missed the first post of this series you can read it still. Confronting the Myth's of Continue Reading
My Stock Up Price List
As a couponer for a few years now I have become aware of what prices are good enough for me to stock up on. And I get emails often asking me what I personally will pay when things go on sale. So this Continue Reading
The {Short} History of Coupons Part II: The Great Depression & Beyond
Learning To Make Do During the 1930's-1940's when food, clothing and money were in short supply, Americans turned the practice of frugality into an art form. With common catch phrases like, "Use Continue Reading
Confronting The Myths of Couponing (Myth #1)
On average each month I spend around $250.00 for everything my family of 6 needs and uses, including food, toiletries etc. I on average save around $500 per month. Couponing is a part of me these Continue Reading
Use Vinegar as Dishwasher Rinse Agent
I have been using vinegar as a dishwasher rinse agent for years now. Instead of paying a lot of money for that expensive Jet Dry Rinse Agent at the store, you can use distilled white vinegar as a Continue Reading
The {Short} History of Coupons
How many of you remember the following Coca Cola song: "I'd like to teach the world to sing, in per-fect har-mo-nyyy. I'd like to buy the world a Coke, and keep 'em coupon clip-ping!" Anyone? No? Continue Reading
