Necessity is the mother of invention. I’m sure you’ve heard this age old saying before but perhaps you haven’t realized how acts of necessity can cause us to simplify our lives. Can you think of a sticky situation that ended up making life easier for you? Here are a few common examples: There’s only half a load’s worth of laundry detergent left in the bottle, but it’s 10 pm and you’ve already filled the washer with water and clothes. You {Read More}
How Acting Out of Necessity Can Simplify Your Life
September 13, 2012 by 3 Comments
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Kroger & Albertson’s Deals and Coupon Matchups 9/12 – 9/18
September 12, 2012 by
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This week’s Kroger and Albertson’s matchups are brought to you by: Kroger Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts $1.99/lb. Bartlett Pears $.99/lb. Mangoes $.99/lb. Buy 10, Save $5 MegaSale Pringles $.99use $1/4 Pringles Super Stacks from 8/19 RP Price after Q and Buy 10, save $5 = $.74 each Kraft BBQ Sauce $.50use $.60/2 BBQ Sauce from 8/19 SSPrice after Q and Buy 10, save $5 = $.20 each Chex Mix $.99use $.50/2 Chex from 8/5 GMuse $.50/1 Chex printable or herePrice {Read More}
Brookshire Brother’s Deals and Coupon Matchups 9/12- 9/18
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Here is a copy of the Brookshire Brother’s Coupon Policy. Please note there is a 20 coupon/day limit per customer or household. There is also a limit of 3 like coupons. These are the items from this week’s sale ad that I think are a good deal. Country Crock 45 oz $2.50 Sliced Pork Steak $1.68/lb. Green Peppers $.50 each Kool-Aid Packets 6/$1 Hy-Top 32 oz Pinto Beans $1.99 5 lb. Gold Medal All Purpose Flour $2.29 $10 off Rug {Read More}
Super 1 Foods Deals and Coupon Matchups 9/12 – 9/18
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Here is the Super 1 coupon policy and the Super 1 internet printable coupon policy. Don’t forget to carry your reusable bags for a $.05 credit per bag used! Super Pack Assorted Pork Chops $1.77/lb. Large Navel Oranges $.88/lb. Cabbage $.33/lb. 2 lb. Food Club Shredded Cheese $5 with in ad coupon and additional $10 purchase (limit 2) Surf Laundry Detergent 32 load $2 with in ad coupon and additional $10 purchase (limit 2) La Moderna Pasta 6.3 – 7 oz $.25 each Purina Kit & Kaboodle Cat {Read More}
Brookshire’s Deals and Coupon Matchups 9/12 – 9/18
September 12, 2012 by
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Thanks to for allowing me to bring you these highlights and for doing the coupon matchups. Our local stores in Tyler do not double any Qs, but they do offer the $.05 credit for each reusable bag that you use. These are my favorite deals for Brookshire’s this week.10 lb. Potatoes $3.79Price per lb. = $.38 Red or Black Plums $.99/lb. Totinos $1 use $1/5 printable AND $1/5 SavingStar e-creditPrice after Q and e-credit = $.60 each WYB 5 Summer Squash or Zucchini $1/lb. {Read More}
CVS Scanner Qs 9/9 – 9/15
September 11, 2012 by
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Generic Qs (everyone should get) $3/ $15 Caliber Stationery Products $1/2 Hershey’s, Kit Kat or Reese’s XL bars $5/1Centrum Flavor Burst $5/1 Dermasilk Random Qs Orbit Gum 4 ct, Buy 2 Get 1 Free $2/ $10 Essence of Beauty Bath, Body or Fragrance $2 /1 Revlon Beauty Tool $1.50/ 2 CVS Cotton Balls or Nail Polish Remover $1/1 New Revlon Root Erase or any Colorsilk product $4/3 Colgate Optic White TP, TB or MW $3/1 Gillette Thermal Scrub or {Read More}
Walmart Deals and Coupon Matchups 9/11
September 11, 2012 by
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These are my favorite deals found by Please keep in mind that Walmart stores are notorious for regional pricing. Selection also varies by region and the size of the store. I only shop at Walmart about once a month so I’ve not been able to verify these prices at my local Walmart. Ruffies Trash Bags $1.62 use $.50/1 Ruffies printable (click on the household tab)Price after Q = $1.12 Campbell’s Chicken Noodle or Tomato Soup $.60-$.75 use $.40/3 Campbell’s printable*Price {Read More}
Target Deals and Coupon Matchups 9/9 – 9/15
September 11, 2012 by
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These are my favorite deals this week found by Huggies or Pampers Diapers Pullups Jumbo Packs $9.49, get $5 Target Gift Card WYB 3 use $3/2 Pullups Learning Designs or Night Time Target printable use $2/1 Huggies Pull ups printable use $1.50/1 Huggies from Target Baby Mailer use $2/1 or $1/1 Pampers from Target Baby Mailer use $3/2 Pampers or Training Pants from 8/26 PGPrice after stacked Qs, 5% Redcard discount and Gift Card back = as low as $4.42 {Read More}
Guest Post: Saving Money With Your Kitchen Appliances
September 11, 2012 by
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The truth is, you use your kitchen appliances. Every day. Multiple times in fact. That fridge is opened at least 5 times a day. Gas stoves are leaking. (not gas, but they are certainly bleeding cash) They might be less expensive and fast – but energy wise, they are woefully inefficient. These things are some of the biggest uses of your home energy. And it’s certainly no wonder. When you take into consideration the state of the economy, more and {Read More}