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Saving Money

Frugal Fridays — The Freezer

April 3, 2009

It is official! I have fallen in love with my deep freeze (as we say in the South). I never realized all the things that can be frozen, but as I have read different blogs and experimented myself I have discovered the incredible value of the freezer. Probably most of this is common sense and [...]

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Super Savings Saturday

March 21, 2009

Publix, Kroger, CVS & Aldi Guess how much I paid for all this???? 84.66 including tax!!! Publix4 Hamburger Helpers2 Publix Reusable Shopping Bags (Free)1 Lysol Wipes4 Green Giant Frozen Veges1 Yoplait Yo-Plus Yogurt4 Post Cereals4 Ken’s Steak House Dressings2 McCormick Seasonings1 All Laundry Detergent2 Soft Scrub Scrubby Pads1 Publix Brown Rice1 CoverGirl EyelinerValue: 74.92Sales, Coupons: [...]

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Frugal Friday – Fleece Blanket Gift Idea

March 20, 2009

My sister made a fleece blanket for Ridley as a shower gift back in November (the animal pattern above). We LOVE it and use it all the time. When we came home from the hospital in January (on the coldest day of our winter…literally), we used the fleece blanket to cover the car seat. It [...]

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Super Savings Saturday

March 14, 2009

Here’s what I did for the week. I completely blew my diaper budget (separate from groceries) this week, but after taking inventory of how many diapers I have, it’s ok. I just counted 6 pkgs size 1, 5 pkgs size 2 and 3 pkgs size 3! That is after I gave 3 pkgs away to [...]

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Diapers Galore!

March 13, 2009

This week I was able to get 12 packs of Huggies diapers for just under $58.00 from Walgreens. I did 4 separate transactions. For the first three transactions I used eight $5/1 coupons and one $3/1 coupon and got back three $10 RR which I used to pay for the last transaction!! I was able [...]

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Frugal Friday: Incredible Homemade Pizza…from the crust up!

March 13, 2009

This week I pushed away my fears of killing the yeast and I made homemade pizza for the first time. My husband LOVED it and asked me if I even made the crust. That made my day!! My incredible sister who can cook circles around me, gave me the idea to add spices to the [...]

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Look what came in my mailbox today!!!

March 2, 2009

Betty Crocker Mailer with $10 worth of coupons inside!! $1.50/1 Pampers coupon *Asfar as I know, neither of these freebies are available any longer. I did discover though that BettyCrocker.com has many new printable coupons available. *Get your free sample of Betty Crocker’s Warm Delights Brownie when you sign up for the BC email newsletter.

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