Back by popular demand! Lots of you seem to love the posts I did here and here showing the difference in what you can get with $5 with and without coupons. Here are two pictures from a recent trip to Publix. The first shows what I could’ve spent $5 on. The second shows what I actually …
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I had so much fun doing this $5 post the first time that I thought I’d do it again. Just like the first time, the store I purchased these items from was Publix and again, I was amazed at how people that don’t use coupons afford groceries! Publix milk is $3.99 regular price and the day I was …
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This purchase was from a while back and I’ve been meaning to do this post for a while. I have been “extreme” couponing, or however you want to describe it, for over two years now (well…2 and half to be exact) and I guess in the midst of it all, I forgot how much stuff …
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So, we have officially terminated our cable service.You may remember me telling you we had “suspended” our service for 6 months. That was back before Christmas. So our 6 months was up a couple weeks ago. We were supposed to get a letter in the mail before it was turned back …
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Ok, so I’m $45 over my $350 budget for March. :(But I still didn’t do too bad! :)Total Shelf Cost: $780.83Sales: 232.77Coupons: $198.62 Total Savings: $431.39Price Paid: $395.00 (55%!!) Here’s what the year looks like so far:Total Shelf Cost: $2,189.84Sales: $660.74Coupons: $585.05Rebates: $37.48 Total Savings: $1,283.27Price Paid: $1,031.98 (59%!!)That’s savings you can’t argue with! …
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Okay, so I’m totally in love with my savings tracker! It makes saving money even more fun!I have to confess, even though I was already a little over-budget for the month, I went to Walgreens last week – there were some deals I couldn’t pass on. BOGO Hanes, diapers, men’s shave gel, cheap Stayfree, etc. …
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Here is an interesting article on the 20 most frugal cities in America. The list was compiled based on which zip codes were most used on Coupons.com. (Which really, is a incomplete picture of “frugal” and slightly skewed, because who of us has not input a different zip code to get coupons that don’t …
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I just downloaded an incredible Savings Tracker spreadsheet that’s going to help me keep up with my grocery spending and savings in 2011!I found it at The Coupon Project and she generously allows anyone who wishes to download it.You can get a version to use in Microsoft Excel or Google Docs. Using the spreadsheet takes …
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If you read the blog you know I loooooooooooove Winn Dixie!Here’s how I got an 11 pound turkey for $2!!!Butterball Turkeys are on sale for 99c/lb. I used the $4 off Butterball Turkey wyb 4 participating products coupon from the November All You (also in 11/07 SS). I will submit for a $5 NBPR rebate …
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I love hearing from my readers! It’s so great to know that what I’m doing is helping you!I’ve had several comments from readers on my Facebook page and I just wanted to share them with you!From Reader Tesla: …
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Have you been following along as we contact companies? We are receiving coupons for doing this! I would like to point out how this is profitable by using an example from this week’s Winn Dixie ad: Del Monte canned tomatoes or fruit is on sale Buy One Get One Free at $2.50.That means you can …
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