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. Thanks to for allowing me to bring you these highlights and for doing the coupon matchups. Please note: Any information published on www.thriftytexaspenny.com is protected by copyright. Please contact me if you would like to highlight or recap information found here. If you would like to {Read More}
Brookshire’s Deals and Coupon Matchups 7/6 – 7/12
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$1 off Lactaid Products- 4 Different Qs!
July 5, 2011 by
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I just noticed 4 $1 Qs off Lactaid products. As expensive as Lactaid products are, I thought some of you might could use these. Print 2 or each per computer and ask your friends and neighbors to do the same! I found them quickly by clicking on foods and healthcare- there are 2 in each category.
Back to School Shopping Tips
July 5, 2011 by 3 Comments
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Last Thursday I posted a price list for school supplies. You may have already noticed that I’ve been adding to it, showing you where you can get those prices or beat those prices for the current week. I’m hoping that I’ll be able to do this all summer long so you’ll know the best prices for the major retailers across the country. I also promised you some tips for shopping for school supplies, so here they are: Buy extras. It {Read More}
Starbucks Coffee for $5.06 per bag.
July 5, 2011 by
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Target is running a special this week on Starbucks coffee. Buy 3 at $8.49 each and get a $5 GC. Buy 3 Starbucks Natural Fusions coffees @ 8.49 each 3×8.49=$25.47 Use 3 of this $1.50 Q (you should be able to get 2 prints per computer) = $20.97 and you’ll get the $5 GC (for your next transaction) =$15.97 Use your Target Redcard (debit or charge) to take off 5%, that bring the price per bag down to just $5.06. {Read More}
Are You Vertically Challenged?
July 4, 2011 by 3 Comments
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A little silly I know, but my Mom found this shirt for me and I thought it was a cute alternative to the “I’m not short, I’m vertically challenged” line. It will be a cute shirt to wear when I’m helping with kids activities at church.
$5 Dinners Week of 7/4 $4.95 Average Cost
July 4, 2011 by
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My goal is to provide dinner for my family for an average of $5 except on special occasions. We don’t have to eat beans and rice to accomplish this goal! I shop the grocery sales each week. Then I plan my menu based on the foods I have already at home (at a great price). We typically only cook a main dish 4 or 5 times a week. Each main dish cooked will serve 4-6, and the leftovers will be {Read More}
Hot $2 PopTarts Q!
July 3, 2011 by
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Wow, I’m blown away by this Qs. $2 off any 3 Kellogg’s PopTarts! Click on “Foods” to find it quickly! Hurry and print this one before it reaches print limits. I certainly don’t expect it to last long! Thanks to SlickHousewives for the tip!
Looking for a Dallas/Ft. Worth Area Frugal Blog?
July 3, 2011 by 1 Comment
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I frequently have readers ask if I know of any blogs in their area of the country. I also like local blogs because it’s great to have a local resource for deals and sale prices, as well as tips for the physical stores you shop at. I’m going to try to highlight a few blogs across the country each weekend to help my readers find local frugal blogs. Even if they aren’t local, you may find one that you really {Read More}
2 Hours Left to Get a $50 and $76 Bonus
July 3, 2011 by
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NOW EXPIRED INGDirect is running a 4th of July promotion through 11:59 pm EST tonight. Open a new checking account with a $250 deposit, make 3 purchases with 45 days to get your $50 bonus. Then you can change your direct deposit over to this account and after the first two deposits you’ll get an additional $76. I signed up with ING last Thanksgiving under a similar promo and have been pleased with their service. I made this my business {Read More}
Savings Review 7/2
July 2, 2011 by
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The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. Spending: Brookshire’s spent $13.86, saved $7.90 Office Depot spent $.54, saved $14.95 Super1Foods: spent $16.65, saved $5.83 Walmart spent: 36.02, saved $5.23Total Spent $67.07, Total Saved: $33.91 {Read More}