Brookshire’s Deals 1/19 – 1/25

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Our local stores in Tyler don’t double any Qs, but they do offer a $.05 bag credit for each reusable bag that you use.  John Morrell Smoked Sausage 12 oz. $1.00 Little Sizzler’s Sausage 12 oz $1.00 Mission Tortilla Chips 14 oz $2.00 Food Club Storage or Freezer Bags $1.00 I am loving these light shopping weeks.  How about you?

Super 1 Foods Deals 1/19 – 1/25

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Food Club Tomato Sauce 8 oz $.19 with in ad Q limit 8 Peter Pan Peanut Butter 13 – 16.3 oz $1.58 use $.50/1 or $1/2 from 1/2 SS or $1/2 from Jan All You Price after Q = $1.08 each Topps Ring Pops .5 oz $.44 ok, not a good deal, but fun all the same 

Albertson’s Deals 1/19 – 1/25

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It is confirmed that the Tyler area store is closing in February.  Store liquidation starts today.  I’m not sure what % off they will be starting at, but I’m going to check it out and let you know.  Hopefully we’ll be able to get some good deals before the store is completely cleaned out.  Because of the liquidation they are no longer releasing or abiding by an ad flyer. For those of you in other areas, here are the best {Read More}

Why Do You Save?

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Today instead of offering a new way to make money or save money, I want to revisit the The Heart of Frugality. We all have different reasons for being frugal.  Some are frugal with how much they buy, others just with the price they pay.  A few are frugal to the core of their daily activities.  There are a myriad of things that drive us to be frugal.  Have you considered what’s behind your frugality?  My best friend asked me {Read More}

$5 Dinners Week of 1/17

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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! 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 for easy dinners on the weekend, or to freeze for another week. This cuts down on cleaning, cooking, and meal planning- saving us lots of {Read More}

Walgreens Scenario with NO RRS 1/16 – 1/22

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Because I’m a math nerd, and because Teresa left me a comment challenging me to develop a scenario with no starting RRs, I took a break from unpacking to oblige.  This scenario takes more transactions than normal because I was trying to keep the OOP at a minimum.  Transaction 1 ThermaCare Pain Relief Trial Size @ 2.50 Use $1/1 any ThermaCare printable  Total $1.50, get back $2.50 RR Transaction 2 4 Vicks 20 ct NyQuil or Dayquil @ 20 Photo {Read More}

CVS scenario 1/16 – 1/22 $13.94 OOP for $41.94

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Two of my favorite things about CVS are the ability to make purchases at different stores or in separate transactions and still be eligible for multiproduct rewards (like the Pepsi deal this week and last) as well as there not being any need for fillers. Transaction 1 (2) Crest Toothpastes @ 5.98 1 Tom’s of Maine @ 3.99 1 Bag of Doritos or Lays @ 2.50 Subtotal  12.47 Use (2) $1/1 Crest from 12/26  or 1/16 PG Use $10 ECB {Read More}

CVS deals 1/16 – 1/22

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New to shopping at CVS? Start here for a guide Thanks to Cheryl at for allowing me to bring you highlights of her matchups.   Spend $20 get $10 extra bucks when you buy any of these Pepsico products – Limit 1Pepsi 12 oz. cans 12 pk. 3/$10Amp 16 oz. cans 4 pk. or Frappuccino 9.5 oz bottles 4 pk. $4.99$1 Starbucks Frappuccino Printable (you have to do something—design an artwork on their site or something)Pepsi 2 ltr., Thirst Quencher Gatorade 32 oz. {Read More}

Walgreens Scenario 1/16 – 1/22 $1.89 OOP for $93.48

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New to shopping with coupons and Register Rewards at Walgreens? Start here for a guide on how it all works! Here’s the Walgreens Coupon Policy to carry with you just in case it’s needed.  Transaction 1 4 Vicks 20 ct NyQuil or Dayquil @ 20 Tom’s of Maine Deodorant 2.25 oz, Toothpaste 4-6 oz, or Mouthwash 16 oz @ 3.99 2 Mars @ 1.58 ThermaCare Pain Relief Trial Size @ 2.50 *Full Fast Appetite Control Spray 2 oz @ 10* {Read More}

Walgreens Deals 1/16 – 1/22

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New to shopping with coupons and Register Rewards at Walgreens? Start here for a guide on how it all works! Here’s the Walgreens Coupon Policy to carry with you just in case it’s needed.  Thank you to Erica over at I Heart Wags for allowing me to  bring you highlights of her matchups each week.   Full Fast Appetite Control Spray 2 oz $10, get $10 RR   Joint Juice Glucosamine Chondroitin 20 oz $10, get $10 RRUse $1/1 Joint {Read More}