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getting the budget back on track

Posted in Couponing/ Money Saving/Budgeting, tagged , , , , on January 24, 2012 | 2 Comments »

Has anyone else recently taken a look at the amount of cash money they spent in the weeks leading up to the holidays? I always think I’m doing so well and being so frugal, but it still adds up. And I’ll admit, sometimes I don’t look at the total amount spent on gifts until January. [...]

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tips for black friday shopping

Posted in Couponing/ Money Saving/Budgeting, Holiday Fun, Things I Like, tagged , on November 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Do you? Do you shop on Black Friday? Every year I say I’m not going to. Or I’m all like, “this is the year I retire.” And then it’s never true. I still go. This year I was definitely NOT going. Until my friend Kaitlin called me up and asked if I wanted to go. [...]

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satisfaction guaranteed

Posted in Couponing/ Money Saving/Budgeting, tagged , , , , on October 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Have you ever had a product fail you before? Have you just tossed it and moved on or do you try to work your way to a free replacement? I’m the latter person. If I have a product that is either of value, or hasn’t had much use and it fails on me I’m the [...]

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finding the perfect “Oops” paint

Posted in Couponing/ Money Saving/Budgeting, Household Helpers, tagged , , , , , on July 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Have you ever seen the “Oops” paint section of Home Depot? It’s where they sell the returned cans of paint or the ones that have been mixed incorrectly for a fraction of the cost. It’s fabulous and can save you a bundle. When buying paint we always check the Oops Paint first. You never know [...]

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extreme couponing for normal people: part 4

Posted in Couponing/ Money Saving/Budgeting, Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , on May 27, 2011 | 6 Comments »

Saving using coupons can be done at more than just the grocery store and home stores, such as Wal-Mart and Target, and on more than just food and household products. Before I venture out to any store at all I Google around real quickly to see if I can find a coupon to use. Majority [...]

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extreme couponing for normal people: part 3

Posted in Couponing/ Money Saving/Budgeting, tagged , , , , on May 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Back today to share with you a few tips when at the store. I’ve also included some transactions below with cost and coupon breakdowns. When I do my shopping I always bring the sale paper with me, just in case something isn’t marked with a sale price on the shelf or doesn’t ring up properly. [...]

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extreme couponing for normal people: part 2

Posted in Couponing/ Money Saving/Budgeting, tagged , , , , , , on May 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Finding coupons is a lot easier than you’d think. There are so many websites now that offer printable coupons. You do have to install a coupon printer but it doesn’t harm your computer in any way and takes just a few minutes to install. Common Places to Find Coupons: Local Sunday Newspaper: check to make [...]

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extreme couponing for normal people: part 1

Posted in Couponing/ Money Saving/Budgeting, tagged , , , , on May 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Have any of you watched TLC’s “Extreme Couponing?” It’s amazing to me the amount of product these people are getting for just pennies. But it doesn’t have to be that extreme to get a good deal on your groceries and household items with coupons. You know I’m a bargain shopper. I’ve always been, and I’ve [...]

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