Tips to Get Started with Couponing Today

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This week there are quite a few new visitors on the site searching for how to get started with couponing.  Be sure to check out the Getting Started tab on the drop down menu above for several useful posts.  If you’re in the Tyler, TX area I teach couponing classes every few months or so. If there isn’t a class soon, here are 3 good posts to help you get started right now: Help! I don’t have any coupons, but {Read More}

Kroger & Albertson’s Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/22

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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. Peaches $.88/lb. Pears $1/lb.Buy 10, Save $5 EventSpeed Stick $1.49 use $1/1 Speed Stick from 8/12 SSPrice after Q and Buy 10 Save $5 = $.49 eachTurkey Hill Tea $.89 use $1/2 Turkey Hill from 6/3, 7/22 or 8/12 RPPrice after Q and Buy 10 Save $5 = $.39 each WYB 2 Albertson’s Cantaloupe $.99 Buy 6 Participating Items and Save $3 InstantlyKnorr Sides $.75, {Read More}

Brookshire Brothers Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/22 – 8/28

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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. Welch’s Seedless Green Grapes $.99/lb. Large Slicing Tomatoes $.99/lb. Hy-Top Seasoning Mixes 3/$1 Pork Slow Cookers $1.99/lb. Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips $1.50 use $0.75/1 Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dip 06/24/2012 SS Insert (exp {Read More}

Super 1 Foods Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/22 – 8/28

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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! Cantaloupes $.98 each Family Pack Chicken Breasts, Bone In $.97/lb. You might want to read my post on boneless vs. bone in or whole chicken Super Pack Boston Butt Pork Steak $1.97/lb. use $1/1 Hormel Always Tender printablePrice after Q variesOscar Meyer Deli Fresh Meat 7-9 oz. $2.47 use $1/1 Oscar Meyer Deli Fresh Meats printablePrice after Q = {Read More}

Brookshire’s Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/22 – 8/28

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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. Broccoli Crowns $.99/lb. Large Navel Oranges $.99/lb. Lunchables $1 Suave Hair and Body Care $1.49 Ad Deal: Buy 3 Suave Products and save $3 use $.50/1 or $.75/1 Suave Deo from 7/29 {Read More}

Walmart Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/19

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I’ve also had some request for Walmart deals.  Like the Target deals I’ll try, but can’t promise I’ll have them every week. 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. Right Guard Total Defense Deo 2/$4 {Read More}

Target Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/19

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I’ve had some requests for Target deals so I’m going to put them on my list for Tuesdays.  I can’t promise that I’ll be able to get them every week, but I will try. These are my favorite deals this week found by Hershey’s Simple Pleasures $2.99 use $1/1 Simple Pleasures Target printable use $2/1 Simple Pleasures from 8/19 SS (will likely be reduced to $1.99)Price after stacked Qs = FREE Heinz Easy Squeeze Ketchup 20 oz $1.39 (through 9/8) {Read More}

Martha’s Tips for Storing in Large Spaces

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A few weeks ago I got to hear a professional organizer speak. Martha Dunlap is the owner of the Tyler, TX organizing and estate sale business Divide and Conquer.  I’ve taken an organizing class before, but I still learned some new things and I thought I’d share a few with you this summer. Last week I shared with you Martha’s tips for organizing your makeup/hair area of your bedroom or bathroom, and before that I shared how to prioritize the items {Read More}

CVS Scanner Coupons 8/19 – 8/25

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Here are the CVS Scanner Qs that have been reported so far this week: Generic Qs (everyone should get) $.40/2 Large Dove Bars $3/$15 Caliber Stationery Random Qs $1.50/1 Softsoap Hand Soap 8-8.5 oz $1/1 Tums 50 ct+ $3/1 Revlon Eye or Face Cosmetics $3/2 Softsoap Body Wash $2/1 Ensure $3/1 CVS Hand or Body Lotion You can check here to see if any other coupons have been reported since I wrote this post. Many of you have asked about {Read More}

Simple Homemaking Plan Week 34 of 2012

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As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).   It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off!     I took a 4 week hiatus from extra homemaking tasks while the kids were home this summer.  I was a much happier Mom to not have a {Read More}