Posted in Saving Money, tagged coupons, Gillette, shopping, Target on August 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A couple of weeks ago, the Mr. handed me this…
It happens to be his empty razor cartridge holder.
It was his not-so-subtle way of letting me know that I needed to buy him more.
“Wait,” I said, “until I can find a coupon.”
Poor guy.
He waited a week, reminded me of his request, and then reminded again…this time [...]
Posted in Saving Money, tagged coupons, grocery shopping, Saving Money on August 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Coupon Queen paid me the ultimate compliment.
She told me that she likes my coupon binder and asked me to provide a list of the categories I came up with. You see, she’s going to make one for herself!
I thought I would go ahead and post these here, in case anyone else can use them.
Before I [...]
Posted in This-n-That, tagged coupons, frugal coupon living, grocery shopping, shopping on July 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Oh you guys…I am really hooked to this coupon/savings thing. I know these posts get long, but if you read through them, I just know you’ll learn some things, and I hope you’ll be inspired. So read on!
My mother-in-law…Queen of Couponing…sent me the link for a free site…Frugal Coupon Living. The site owner puts out [...]
Posted in This-n-That, tagged coupons, cvs, ecbs, extra care bucks, shopping on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Folks, this is really starting to feel like a game now.
This morning, I sat at the kitchen table, my CVS list in hand. This would be the first time trying out this store’s list, and I was eager to see if it lived up to the great things I had heard about it. Participants on [...]
Posted in This-n-That, tagged coupons, grocery shopping, sales, The Grocery Game on June 30, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Obviously today was a big day for me.
First, I took the English certification exam (previous post). I knew that I would also have to make a trip to the grocery store. Current sales end on Tuesdays, and I wanted to take advantage of them.
You’ll recall that last week I signed up for The Grocery Game. [...]
Posted in This-n-That, tagged coupons, grocery shopping, The Grocery Game on June 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A few days ago I was outside working in the yard. One of my neighbors (the one who bought and planted the roses between our yards) came out, and we began to chat.
Who knows how one conversation led to another. We might have been talking about bills, the economy, and whatnot. Anyhow, she mentioned a [...]
