Tag: saving
group name: savvyshoppers
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July 09, 2008 10:03 PM EDT --
I'm interested in starting to stockpile groceries, but am a little lost as to where to start. Clearly a lot of stuff has expiration dates on it, but some things like flour and sugar do not. How do . . . more
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November 12, 2006 07:23 PM EST --
Have you ever been to Steve and Barry's? My husband and I had heard so much about it. His friend drove to the one in Middlesboro, Ky., about an hour from my home, and brought home all kinds of stuff . . . more
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April 08, 2008 05:46 PM EDT --
I went shopping yesterday, and I think I did pretty good in the frugal department.
My son's school is right next to a strip mall, a mall and lots of other stores, so I just took a trip around . . . more
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November 19, 2007 02:58 PM EST --
Ok, can someone explain to me how this one works? I read the instructions, but I'm afraid to sign up for fear that it will cost me money?
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March 17, 2008 08:42 PM EDT --
This is an update on an article I published a while back here at Gather. I keep getting great coupons in the mail, so I thought I would share these links with all of you.
I always buy two Sunday . . . more
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April 22, 2008 12:54 PM EDT --
I went to CVS last night, and this morning I went to Winn-Dixie and Publix, as both stores are on my way home from my oldest son's school. At CVS and Winn-Dixie I divided up my transactions . . . more
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June 24, 2008 12:02 PM EDT --
I went grocery shopping at 7 this morning, and I finished at 9 a.m. My normal weekly grocery bugdet is 55 dollars and that includes everything incl. diapers and paper goods. This week, I had to up my budget . . . more
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October 13, 2006 07:59 PM EDT --
I'm making out my Christmas list and trying to figure out what presents people would appreciate. I've bought a couple of small presents, but most of my shopping still awaits me. I do have some . . . more
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April 15, 2008 07:20 PM EDT --
I've been reading the book "How to Pinch a Penny Til it Screams" by Rochelle LaMotte McDonald. Here's a tip from the chapter "Reducing Your Grocery Bill" that I hadn't . . . more
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May 06, 2008 10:09 PM EDT --
Tonight, I applied my new found coupon clipping skills to shopping for clothing. Our first stop was JC Penny's. I found the black South Pole shirt marked down to $5.00 from $20.00 and the yellow shirt . . . more
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April 12, 2008 01:30 AM EDT --
Being new to using coupons, I wasn't quite sure what people mean when they refer to stacking coupons. This week, Walgreen's ran a coupon for $5 off a total sale of $20. It finally dawned . . . more
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February 04, 2008 11:19 PM EST --
In December, Barbara Franklin, a guest on the Oprah Winfrey show, shared how she paid only $3.02 for groceries that originally totaled $187.00 by taking advantage of double coupons. She now runs a food . . . more
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April 29, 2008 01:42 PM EDT --
Yesterday I went shopping for a few great deals at CVS, Walgreens and Public. They were all located in the same plaza two miles from our house and we walked back and saved gas.
This was yesterdays . . . more
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February 08, 2006 05:33 PM EST --
These are just suggestions and I welcome your ideas also. Think of it as another exchange of top 10 lists. You don't have to be an economist. I'm not.
How to save money:
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September 30, 2006 03:11 PM EDT --
The October easy saver rebates start tomorrow. A large package of Fructis shampoo, some topical pain reliever for joints, and a couple of other things are free after rebate. Plus they have several sales . . . more
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August 07, 2006 02:02 PM EDT --
Many major companies offer free samples of their products as promotions. This helps them with marketing new products, and you can take advantage of the offers to try products before you buy them.
Sometimes . . . more
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May 10, 2008 10:22 PM EDT --
Supercook is an extensive recipe database and search engine that finds recipes you can make with the ingredients you currently have on hand. You simply start by entering the ingredients you have . . . more
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May 12, 2008 09:39 PM EDT --
Since it was Mother's Day, my husband accompanied me shopping.
First Stop: CVS
Sodas were on Sale, buy four 12-packs for $11, get one Free ($2.20 a 12-pack)
1 12 -packs Nestea Lemon . . . more
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September 30, 2007 02:30 PM EDT --
Janie decided to work this Saturday, and had to be to work at 10. So no yard sales for her, right? We found a way around that.
The St. Paul, MN Junior League was having a sale that started . . . more
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March 18, 2008 06:18 PM EDT --
I'm done with all of my grocery shopping for the week, and I am quite pleased with my finished result. I really try to save wherever I can, and I try to stretch every dollar as far as possible. . . . more
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