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Are Credit Cards From Grocery Stores Worth It?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to this NY Times posting , from December 2009 to December 2010, corn and coffee shot up over 50%, wheat just shy of 50%, over 25% for soybeans, and the list goes on. If you think prices at the grocery stores are bad now, they are going to become a lot worse if this trend doesn’t do a reversal in the very near future!

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Walmart Store Map for Black Friday 2011

Saving Cents With Sense

Usually there are long lines and mad dash to get into the deals and hopefully you took the right turn in the store. To help guide you to the deals, Walmart has released maps of the stores and where all the deals are so you are prepared on where to go before you get in there. Thanks, I heart the mart ). All rights reserved. .

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Giveaway: $100 Cracker Barrel Country Store Gift Basket

Saving Cents With Sense

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® has a new online checkers game – which a lot of fun. Thanks to Cracker Barrel, one reader will win a $100 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store gift basket. This giveaway ends Sunday, August 28, 2010 at 11:59pm MST. ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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A Cash Experiment

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And that pesky Target now offers 5% off when you use their Target Visa card on purchases at their store. We actually spent less on clothing in 2010 than 2009, but after looking in our closets, I just can't think of anything that we truly need. How much money could we save if we start using cash? They are all pretty full.

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5 Economic Assumptions We (still) Make That Won’t Always Be True

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Ahem… , we all saw real estate fall in 2008, 2009 and 2010 – but do you believe that it is now on the rebound? Heck, we’ve all seen this when even a minor weather event threatens – runs to the store to ‘stock up’ in case you get snowed in – imagine that on a more massive scale.

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Target Deals 1/16 – 1/22

Saving Cents With Sense

1 Pampers Cruisers or Swaddlers 12/26/2010 P&G (exp 1/31/2011) or use $1.50/1 1 Pampers 12/26/2010 P&G (exp 1/31/2011) -$3/2 Huggies Snug & Dry printable (coupons.com) =$23.49 1 Downy Liquid or Sheets 12/26/2010 P&G (exp 1/31/2011) Pampers Baby Dry Diapers, 112 – 156 ct, $35.99 -$1.50/1 each - $1.50/1

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Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: My Experience

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Upon my request, my husband bought me Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking for Christmas in 2009. Right after Christmas 2009, I made a batch of this bread and it was tasty, but for some reason I put the book back on the shelf and actually forgot about it. with the inscription. Who doesn't?

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