The couponing adventure continues . . . . Today was the first day I saved more at Publix than I spent! Spent $37, saved $45! Can I say that Publix is such a pleasant place to shop. They strongly encourage you to let them push your cart to your car and unload it. Every worker …
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How to Have a Fantabulous Family Summer – On a Budget
Do you have kids at home this summer and want to give them a fun summer without breaking the bank? Me, too. Being a cheapskate, I tend to steer toward free or cheap activities for my kids in the summers, and I have some suggestions that might help you. First and foremost, take a lunch. …
Shopping Update: SCORE!
So as I slowly begin to compete in the sport of couponing, I am finding small successes each week. On my first trip to Publix a couple of weeks ago, I spent $69.19 and saved $37.12. That’s 35% savings off what would have been my total. Then I went to CVS and bought around $20 …
Karissa’s Adventures in Couponland
Last night I got to hear Jenny from Southern Savers speak about the magical world of couponing! When I left the workshop, by brain was literally spinning. How in the world did she figure all this out? (Let me say that most of what Jenny said is on the website. However, if you want the …
Grocery Shopping Update
A few weeks ago I wrote about my food shopping woes. In a nutshell, no matter how much I try to save, it just seems impossible. You all gave me some great suggestions. One of my friends thought I should visit Aldi for staples before hitting Kroger since Aldi is so cheap! I shopped at …