A few weeks ago I got to hear a professional organizer speak. Martha Dunlap is the owner of Divide and Conquer, a Tyler, TX organizing and estate sale business. 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. One of the easiest ways to save yourself some stress is to prioritize the items you put in your storage spaces. By placing things near where you’ll use them {Read More}
How to Organize Your Kitchen Cabinets – Tips from Martha
August 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
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Best School Supply Prices August 5, 2012
August 5, 2012 by
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Here are the school supply prices for this week. The highlights indicate those are the regular prices for this season. We all know sometimes stores will run a “sale” just to get people in the door Each item has it’s own row to compare prices between stores, or you can look at prices for a specific store by just looking at one column. The first column shows the price I think you should be able to find the item at {Read More}
Walgreens Scenario 8/5 $43.56 for $2.10 OOP
August 4, 2012 by
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Walgreens Rules in a Nutshell:You may only do each deal once per transaction. You cannot use the RR from one deal to pay for the same deal if you want to get another RR.You may not use more manu Qs (including RRs) than the number of items in your transaction.A RR cannot pay tax and it’s value will not be reduced. For a more in depth explanation of these rules, you can read my post “How to Roll With Walgreens“ {Read More}
Walgreens Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/5 – 8/11
August 4, 2012 by
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My favorite deals this week at Walgreens are: Chex Mix $1.99 or 2/$3, get $1 RR WYB 2 use $0.50 off Chex Mix or Chex 100 Calorie SnackPrice after Qs and RRs = $.50 each WYB 2 (thanks WildforWags) Lipton Tea 20 oz $.99, get $.99 RRPrice after RR = FREE Sweet n Low 120 ct. packets 2/$2.99 with in ad Q use $0.35/1 Sweet’N Low, Excludes 50 ct Price after stacked Qs = $1.64 eachGlade Air Fresheners 25% off The best {Read More}
CVS Scenario 8/5 $76.75 for $0.37 OOP
August 3, 2012 by
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If you’re new to shopping at CVS, be sure to read my CVS tutorial. Last week our scenario ended with a $4 ECB from Suave. Transaction 1 5 Dove Hair Care @ 15 use (2) $3/2 Dove from 7/29 RP use $5/$15 beauty purchase CVS scanner Q printing week of 7/22 or 7/29 use $4 ECB from last weeknew total: $0.00, get $5 ECB Transaction 2 1 Zantac 75 ct. @ 8.99 1 Dial Complete Handwash @ .99 2 Bic Sensitive {Read More}
CVS Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/5 – 8/11
August 3, 2012 by
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Thanks to Didie at for these matchups. If you’re new to shopping at CVS, be sure to read my CVS tutorial. Bic Shavers 3-12 ct BOGO 50% prices start at $3.79 use (2) $3/1 bic disposables from 8/5 SSnew total: FREE Buy $30 Select PG products get $10 ECB (limit 1) best deal: Herbal Essences/Aussie products 2/$5.97 use $3/2 Herbal/Aussie from 8/5 RP *limit 4 per transaction use $2/3 Herbal/Aussie/Pantene CVS Scanner Q printing week of 7/22 use $5/$15 Beauty purchase {Read More}
Getting Out of Debt July Check Up
August 2, 2012 by
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Our $400 spending budget has to cover all groceries, household supplies, clothes and other shopping purchases, as well as home improvement and entertainment. It’s about a 30% reduction to our spending budget. My goal is to save enough to cover a trip to Disney World in the spring (essentially we only have to pay for airfare and 1 child’s ticket). It’s the best time for our family to go educationally and financially, but I only feel comfortable doing it if we can {Read More}
$10 Amazon Code Giveaway – Dishing It Up Recipe Hop
August 2, 2012 by
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For the month of August the Dishing It Up gals are bringing you a collection of freezer recipes. If you cook just one dish a week and double the recipe so you can freeze one you’ll have a freezer full of great meals in no time! It’s a great way to prepare for the busy days ahead. This month we also have another giveaway for you. We’re giving away (2) $5 Amazon gift codes! Everyone can use a little extra money in their amazon account {Read More}
Kroger & Albertson’s Deals and Coupon Matchups 8/1 – 8/7
August 2, 2012 by
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This week’s Kroger and Albertson’s matchups are brought to you by: Kroger Corn $.30 Green Giant Boxed Veggies $1 use $.60/2 printablePrice after Q = $.70 each WYB 2 Barilla Pasta $1 use $.55/2 or $1/2 from 6/24 SSPrice after Q = as low as $.50 each WYB 2 Albertson’s Green Grapes $.99/lb. Country Crock Spread $1.69 use $.40-$.60/1 from 7/29 RPPrice after Q = $.69-$1.19 Buy 10, Save $5 Promo: Suave Shampoo/Conditioner/BW $.99 use $.50/1 BW or $.50/2 Sham/Cond {Read More}