Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 3, 2011
Guest Post Author Bio: This post was written and provided by Martha Keagan who has family who lives in San Francisco apartments. This post was written with her family in mind to create ways to liven up their apartment. Are you getting ready to move into an apartment? If you are dreading the prospect of staring at blank beige walls, do not despair.
Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 12, 2011
I was going to write an elaborate post about planning for back to school, but I have read so many this past week that I decided to just round them all up for your convenience. Transitions Back to school has a different meaning for me this year than in the past. My oldest is entering Kindergarten and my youngest will be entering her first year of preschool.
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Simply CVS
AUGUST 2, 2011
Here are the weekly CVS scanner coupons we got the week of 7/31. They have various expiration dates so be sure and look at each one. If you got anything different please leave a comment letting others know. It helps to know what you might be getting. $4 off Nature Made Sleep $5 off Zegerid OTC 42 ct. $5 off $25 Purchase (Sarah's of course) Buy one Mitchum Deo. get one free (there is a $1/1.
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 8, 2011
If you are planning a trip to Disney, or would like to go in the future, be sure to snag this FREE Disney Parks Plannig DVD ~ We love watching ours! It’s full of tips, resources, and fun information! Your FREE DVD will include: A complete tour of the 4 Theme Parks, 2 Water Parks and over 20 Resort hotels at the Walt Disney World ® Resort in Florida.
Birmingham Bargain Mom
AUGUST 31, 2011
As Pell City shoppers welcome a new Publix location today, here are some tips for shopping Publix and saving money + things you should know about Publix in general.
Saving Cents With Sense
AUGUST 1, 2011
Don’t throw away those expired coupons – did you know that military families over seas can use coupons for up to 3 or more months AFTER the expiration date. Here’s how you can help: Send your coupons to the Overseas Coupon Program , which which helps overseas military families save money with coupons. Check out the website and especially the FAQ section on the specifics regarding how you can help.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 2, 2011
If you’re used to being spontaneous with your choice of meals, the idea of planning your meals for the week in advance might seem tedious and unappealing, but there are some definite advantages involved. Over a year ago, my husband and I got into meal planning and I must admit it rocks. Today, I want to convince you why it rocks. Here are 6 reasons why meal planning is a good idea: 1.
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Simply CVS
AUGUST 2, 2011
There have been changes in the CVS coupon policy and as of now all is verbal. But it is reported they will have it available in print sometime in the fall. Here is the policy as read to We Use Coupons member DealLovingDiva and posted by Didie there: These are the policy words that were read to DealLovingDiva by CVS over the phone: Example #1) If an item is on sale at CVS for $5.
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 7, 2011
If you’re going out for Sunday lunch or dinner, the Ruby Tuesday coupon for a FREE order of Ruby Tuesday Minis With Fries when you buy two drinks is still avaialble. Coupon will arrive via email. This has been added to the Restaurant Coupons Page. Don't miss out on all the current freebies available! Share or Print This!
For the Mommas
AUGUST 31, 2011
I am so ready for fall. Tonight I decided to whip up some pumpkin cupcakes with cream cheese icing. They are divine.This recipe was inspired by the Joy of Baking. I did change up a few of the spices and quantities. I also used my own icing recipe – I like it extra cream cheesey and sweet! So here we go: Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing.
Saving Cents With Sense
AUGUST 27, 2011
Heading to the grocery store this weekend? Check out the best prices on your every day staples, as well, as what are some of the HOTTEST deals available this week: Go HERE to view all the Grocery Store Deals this week. This Week’s Best Prices : Milk: Fry’s – 1/2 gallon $.88. Cheese: Frigo String Cheese, 16 oz, $3.99 -$.50/1 printable (coupons.com) =$2.99 after coupon.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 22, 2011
Big energy bills can bleed your budget dry, not to mention the potential impact on the environment. Cutting back on your energy consumption will help you become more ‘green’ as well as putting a bit more money back in your pocket. Here are some ways you can reduce your energy bills. Cutting Your Heating Bills. Get your meter read regularly. You could be paying over the odds if your bill is based on estimated readings.
Couponing 101
AUGUST 27, 2011
If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms and Abbreviations and Walgreens 101 before continuing. These are the best deals at Walgreens for the week of August 28th – September 3rd, 2011. Select Oral-B or Crest Dental Care $2.50, Buy 2 and Earn $3 in Register Rewards (Limit 1). Oral-B Complete Deep Clean Toothbrush, Crest Complete Deep Clean Toothpaste, or Glide Floss. - 75¢/1 Crest Toothpaste or Liquid Gel Coupon (7/31 P&G) OR. - $1/1 Crest Toothpaste or Liquid Gel Excl Cavity, Baking Soda,
Simply CVS
AUGUST 16, 2011
Click each picture to see larger view. Here is the CVS ad scan preview for the week of August 21. I will be putting up coupon match-ups for the extra buck deals, grocery deals, dollar or less deals and household deals before that week. Meanwhile, you can see if there are any coupons you'd like to print for items on sale at RedPlum, SmartSource, Coupon Network or Coupons.
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 7, 2011
Fresh Ideas Panel is still looking for new members! Become a member of Fresh Ideas – Please share your thoughts with us on our product ideas and offerings. By sharing your opinions with us you are eligible for monthly giveaways! This is a brief survey that should only take about 5 minutes to complete. If you choose to join and are accepted into the panel, you will receive one to two surveys a month.
Cheap Chica's Guide To Style
AUGUST 11, 2011
Its pretty much a dream come true for any girl in America who loves high fashion on a budget… Zara is introducing E-commerce to the USA on September 7th! And just in time for stocking up on fall’s trendiest pieces!! For those of you who don’t know about Zara (I’m sure you all do though), in one word it is… A-MAZING! All of their clothes are budget friendly and incredibly on trend each season.
For the Mommas
AUGUST 14, 2011
Our garden is in full bloom right now and we wanted to make a light dinner last night. I wiped up these easy, cheesey sandwiches. I know a grilled cheese sandwich usually is for the kids, but these sandwiches are so good! I found a little inspiration from this recipe on Edible Symphony. To make these sandwiches, there are three easy steps – make your pesto, put pesto, tomato & mozzarella on the bread and cook with a panini press.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 29, 2011
Defining the two major terms in our discussion will keep us in track with the issues involved because at first glance, globalization and environment appears to be unrelated. How can enhanced global trading be hazardous to the environment? What is Globalization? Simply defined it is the process where constraints of distance and nation are minimized, allowing greater interaction between and among countries or its constituents to promote trade or business endeavors.
Couponing 101
AUGUST 21, 2011
Here you can find the full list of Staples Back-to-School Items for this week (8/21 – 8/27). Keep in mind that Staples deals are regional. Check your online ad to verify sale prices. Staples College-Ruled Filler Paper, 120 Sheets 1¢ (Limit 5). (8/21 – 8/24 only). Scotch Magic Tape with Dispenser, 3/4″ x 300″ 50¢ (Limit 2). BIC Clic Stic Retractable Ball Point Pens, Black, 5-pk 50¢ (Limit 2).
Simply CVS
AUGUST 9, 2011
Maryann, a Simply CVS Facebook fan shared this on our Facebook page: Get a $10 CVS E-gift card for just $5 today from Dealster. You need to sign up with an email address and zip code. The gift cards are used in stores only, not online. If you are interested in seeing how using a CVS e-gift card works, I have the info in this post: How to Redeem for and Use Your CVS E-gift Card from Swag Bucks.
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 6, 2011
The following deals are valid Sunday, 8/7/11 through Saturday, 8/13/11 courtesy of my friend, Michelle at Money Saving Madness ~. Know your CVS Coupon Policy before shopping! There are a plethora of printable coupons online! Be sure to check the Coupon Database , Coupons.com , Target.com , Red Plum and Coupon Network before you head out! ECB Deals. Schick Hydro 3 or 5 Razor or 4-ct Cartridges $8.49, Get $5 ECB Limit 1. $2/1 Schick Hydro Razor, exp. 9/18/11 (SS 08/07/11).
Cheap Chica's Guide To Style
AUGUST 15, 2011
It seems that designer collaborations are all the rage as of late. I mean, who has not marked their calendar for the, Missoni release at Target next month? My wardrobe is full of “designer X for store Y&# , as is yours, no? So just in time for fall DKNY has teamed up with Gossip Girl costume designer, Eric Daman , to bring us the most TDF tights.
For the Mommas
AUGUST 2, 2011
Get a free Home Made Simple Coupon Book with over $35.00 in savings. The coupons include savings on brands like Cascade, Dawn, Febreeze, Mr. Clean and more. You will need to register for an account to receive the free Home Made Simple Coupon Book. It looks like you will need to register for the site now! Thanks, Lady Savings. Related posts: BJ’s Wholesale Club : Free Trial Membership.
Saving Cents With Sense
AUGUST 18, 2011
Walmart is offering a FREE sample of Huggies Diapers again (sizes 3, 4, or 5). These tend to go fast, so I recommend grabbing it while you can. (Thanks, My Frugal Adventures !). Download the NEW Saving Cents with Sense Toolbar to have all the Latest Deals at Your Fingertips! ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. All rights reserved.
Couponing 101
AUGUST 28, 2011
Hurry and request this Free Target Beauty Bag ! The last time this freebie was available it came full of great samples and coupons! Keep in mind that the site is running really slow right now, so be patient. If you get an error, try refreshing the page. Don’t miss out on these HOT offers! Sign up for the On-Demand Newsletter to get instant email updates when there is a limited-time deal!
Birmingham Bargain Mom
AUGUST 21, 2011
Don't get too excited about this, because Kmart usually marks everything regular price during this sale, however you can score some items for cheap or free. Get the details here.
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 4, 2011
Pampers Gifts to Grow is offering 100 points to new members! Once you sign up, you can use code BABYISDUEANYDAY to add another 5 points for a total of 105! I recommend joining even if you don’t have kids. You can add the free points that I post and get yourself free rewards! What is it? Pampers Gifts to Grow Program rewards you every time you choose Pampers diapers, training pants and wipes.
Cheap Chica's Guide To Style
AUGUST 18, 2011
According to ELLE Magazine, skinny jeans are officially out ( I’ll still wear mine, sorry ELLE )… and flared jeans are now back in! ( Good thing I kept mine from last season )… It’s funny how jean trends, and all trends for that matter, just circle back around. Just a matter of time until we’re dusting off certain items and bringing them back to life!
For the Mommas
AUGUST 30, 2011
I was a few days late getting to Rite Aid due to the storms, so I didn’t get everything on my list. I have some UPR expiring this weeks, so I was in for some items I would normally buy. The price of the Gillette Deodorant in my store has skyrocketed! Here is what I did: (3) Trident $3.00. (2) Nivea Bodywash $8.98. (1) Mitchum Woman $3.43. (1) Oral B Toothbrush $5.99. (2) Gillette Deodorant $11.38. (2) Gillette Bodywash $5.30.
Saving Cents With Sense
AUGUST 11, 2011
Hurry over to the Garnier Facebook page, “Like” it and you can request a FREE box of HerbaShine Color. I’m sure this will go fast! Download the NEW Saving Cents with Sense Toolbar to have all the Latest Deals at Your Fingertips! ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. All rights reserved. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.
Couponing 101
AUGUST 26, 2011
Planning on seeing a movie soon? AMC Theatres is offering a 50% off a Large Popcorn and Large Fountain Drink Combo Printable Coupon. Coupon is valid from August 26th – September 8th. This offer is good at the concession stands at all AMC Theatres across the United States. Just print your coupon and present it at the concession stand. AMC Theatres: 50% off Drink and Popcorn Combo Printable Coupon is a post from Couponing 101.
The Coupon Game
AUGUST 30, 2011
Click HERE to sign up for JCPenney offers and stay up-to-date on the latest coupons! Print a coupon HERE for $10 off a $10 Liz Claiborne purchase at JCPenney! (Thanks, PrintableCouponsAndDeals !).
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 24, 2011
Some of the BEST deals and/or promotional offers I have used for our Disney trips have come through exclusive email offers , so be sure you’ll signed up for Free Special Offers From Disney ~. And if you’ve been dreaming of a Disney trip for your family, but think it’s out of your reach, see how we paid for our last trip. Don't miss out on all the current freebies available!
Birmingham Bargain Mom
AUGUST 10, 2011
It's easy to blame TLC's Extreme Couponing for increased theft. That show is annoying. However, there's more to it than that. See what's happening at the Cullman Times.
For the Mommas
AUGUST 31, 2011
Here is another one for the kids… Amazon if offering five free Wiggles Songs Downloads. Included in the free songs are “Thank you Mr. Weatherman&# featuring Al Roker and “England Swings&# with Keith Urban. Free Wiggles Songs. Thanks, Beth. You can also download free personalized music from Sesame Street and Veggie Tales Songs. Head here to get a free subscription to Remedy Magazine.
Saving Cents With Sense
AUGUST 1, 2011
It is August and that means that it is time to start thinking about Back to School Shopping if you haven’t already. Here is a round up of the best prices available this week. Week of July 31st – August 7th. Graphing Calculators. Texas Instruments 84 Plus $95 – Wal-Mart. Texas Instruments 84 Plus $109.99 - Office Depot. Texas Instruments 84 Plus $119.99 – Office Max.
Couponing 101
AUGUST 30, 2011
Here are a few more Target deals you can get this week! Rimmel Glam Eyes Mono Eye Shadow $2.49 (reg. price) . - $2/1 Rimmel Product Printable Coupon AND. - $1/1 Rimmel Glam Eyes Eye Shadow Target Printable Coupon. = Free. Aveeno Lotion $2.99. - $1/1 Aveeno Target Printable Coupon AND. - $2/1 Aveeno Printable Coupon (Recyclebank). = Free. Neutrogena Facial Cleansing Bar $1.97. - $1/1 Neutrogena Facial Cleanser Coupon (8/28 SS) AND. - $1/1 Neutrogena Facial Skin Care Item Target Printable Cou
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