Walgreens is one of, if not the, hardest drug stores to shop at but also one with the best deals! They don’t have a loyalty card or any other way to earn their rewards and get their deals it just takes a good game plan! What kind of coupons does Walgreens accept? Store coupons (found in ad, monthly coupon book & other books in store) Manufacturer coupons (including printable) There must be one item PER coupon, if you are using {Read More}
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Now that you know the different methods of coupons available we need to cover how to use those coupons! Matching store, manuf and/or sale prices are the best way to score some of the best deals. Using Manufacturer Coupons : ● Every store and coupon policy is the same in the aspect of one manuf. coupon per item. This means you cannot use two manuf. coupons on one single item, you must have an item for each coupon. ● {Read More}
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Organizing you coupons can be a little overwhelming. It may even keep you from couponing altogether!! We want to make it easy for you. Because there are many different methods used to organize coupons, and you will some examples below. These methods should make the whole process a bit easier. See this video of my friend, Laura explaining the different methods and talking about her own method. Accordion File : This is typically used to file away full inserts by {Read More}
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I am on vacation this week and thought it might be fun to revisit some “vintage” posts. This was originally posted in Janurary 2009. There are lots of things I enjoy about being more frugal- but I think I am wired that way. I am able to get pleasure out of not spending money… most of the time. But somethings are just really hard to give up, for example, I love fashion- not necessarily $200 shoes fashion (although that {Read More}
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I am on vacation this week and thought it might be fun to revisit some “vintage” posts. This was originally posted in February 2009. This is the final chapter (part 1 , part 2 and part 3) in our discussion with Danny Kofke, author of How to Survive (and Perhaps Thrive) on a Teacher’s salary. I concluded my discussion with Danny by asking him follow-up questions about happiness and how living frugally impacts that attitude. When you have done the {Read More}
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I am on vacation this week and thought it might be fun to revisit some “vintage” posts. This was originally posted in February 2009. This is the third chapter (part 1 and part 2) in our discussion with Danny Kofke, author of How to Survive (and Perhaps Thrive) on a Teacher’s salary. I wanted to look at the idea of being disciplined and making hard money decisions. Does this lead to increased happiness? I asked Danny about the discipline of {Read More}
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I absolutely LOVE a crock-pot! They are extremely easy to use and make some of the best meals. There are a few main recipes I cook in mine on a semi-regular basis. One being pinto beans and ham bone (mmmm…. ) an another being an amazing vegetable chili! You can used canned veggies or fresh veggies, it’s up to you. I’ve done both but for today’s meal I just used canned since I was in a hurry. You can also {Read More}
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I am on vacation this week and thought it might be fun to revisit some “vintage” posts. This was originally posted in September 2009. I have never been thrilled with microwave popcorn- at least the taste that is. It’s not really that expensive- I can usually get it for around $1 a box making it a pretty cheap treat at .33. But it never tastes right to me- it always seems “chemically”. So I recently bought a bag of popcorn kernels {Read More}
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I am on vacation this week and thought it might be fun to revisit some “vintage” posts. This was originally posted in July 2010. We’ve been forced to re-examine our budget and make additional cuts to make ends meet. A few years ago, we downgraded from the cable package that has all the basic cable channels to the “limited” cable package. (I still miss the Food Network!) Even though we had only the limited package, we were still paying a {Read More}
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Online Coupon Course Part 1 : Getting Started Couponing To get started couponing you first need to know where to find the coupons! There are many different places you can find them including Sunday paper inserts, Internet Sites (Facebook, manufacturer sites and more), Store Flyers/Ads, Tear Pads, Blinkies, Catalinas and straight off the products!
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