Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

I found quite a few organic and natural grocery items there at very low prices! Arrowhead Mills products – organic pastry flour, Bake with Me mixes, and cereal. Have you found a good selection of organic groceries at your local Big Lots? If you haven’t been to Big Lots in a while, you need to check them out!

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 17, 2016

Day 17 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending: Compare Store Brand vs. Name Brand. Buying store brand products is one of the easiest ways to save money on groceries. O’s cereal, 12.9 Also bookmark the 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending category page so you can check in daily. for national brand.

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JUNE 1, 2011

We save and eagerly wait all year for our vacation and the last thing that we want to do is stress about the money spent while on our trip. It might seem so obvious, but a little planning will help you save money while on your trip, so that you can have the relaxed vacation that you hoped for. Make a list of expenditures.

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APRIL 3, 2014

I have been diligently challenging myself to spend less at the grocery store this year. But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget. I’ve included pictures below of most of my grocery shopping trips for the month. And finally…Junk Food.

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Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Shop at Uptown grocery? If so, here is Uptown grocery weekly ad with coupon matchups startig 12/28/16 and ending on 1/3/17. Happy saving money. Uptown Grocery DOES have a coupon policy, read the full policy here. Breakfast & Cereal. General Mills Cereal, 16 - 18 oz - $2.88 Tile Layout.

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MARCH 15, 2011

A local Weis grocery store was renovated recently and their grand re-opening is this week. 99 cereal - My favorite post-run snack.99 99 cereal - My favorite post-run snack.99 Don't you just love when a grocery store decides to remodel a store? They also had a $8 off $50 coupon specific for the new store in the paper.

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APRIL 6, 2011

My humble coupon case: If you are new to couponing or even the subject of saving money on groceries, watching TV shows, like Extreme Couponing on TLC, can be overwhelming or intimidating. 40 boxes of sugary cereals. I use coupons but they are not my only method to reducing our grocery spending. I use them weekly.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 22, 2016

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts this week included eggs & bagels, cereal with bananas, and green smoothies. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons.

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

Grocery spending can get out of hand quickly, so I post our weekly menu to ensure that I am planning it weekly. Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week in the Kitchen: In an effort to save time and money, I’m trying to add either meals or ingredients to my freezer each week. garden salad.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This week’s breakfasts, lunches, and snacks: Breakfasts included hard-boiled eggs, cereal, yogurt, and fruit. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 14, 2014

Right now you can earn 50¢ on ANY cereal and 50¢ on ANY milk with Ibotta , plus get a bonus when you pair up these offers with more Ibotta savings! Ibotta is a smartphone app that you can download and use to save money. Your money will be deposited into your account when you buy the items!

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Grocery spending can get out of hand quickly, so I post our weekly menu to ensure that I am planning it weekly. Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts included cereal, eggs & toast. Want to lower your grocery bill? 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 15, 2016

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts this week included eggs & bagels, cereal, and green smoothies. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 25, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast, we ate cereal, eggs & toast, and Banana Walnut Baked Oatmeal. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons. 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This week’s breakfasts, lunches, and snacks: Breakfasts included cereal, eggs & toast. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons. 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Our montly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Friday: This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts included eggs & toast, and cereal & bananas. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 11, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: Breakfast this week included egg & bagel sandwiches and cereal. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Currently I try to maintain a $500 monthly grocery budget for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts included eggs & toast, cereal, and bagels. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips.

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APRIL 8, 2016

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Breakfasts included eggs & toast, cereal with bananas, and yogurt with berries. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons. 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Read 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat for how I consistently spend less on meat purchases. I added cash rewards to my ibotta and SavingStar accounts this week from grocery staples purchases. Our montly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. these 15 tips to save money when eating out.

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JANUARY 15, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast, cereal, and peanut butter & banana toast. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat.

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MARCH 18, 2016

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Monday: I was home with a sick child, so I had time to roast a chicken that I found marked down at the grocery store. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast, we ate cereal, egg & bagel sandwiches. Want to lower your grocery bill?

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FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. FYI – ibotta grocery app is still offering a $10 bonus for new members who redeem their first rebate within 2 weeks. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs, ham & cheese bagel sandwiches, and cereal.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 5, 2016

I never got to the grocery store until 8pm on Tuesday night. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: Breakfast this week included egg, sausage, & bagel sandwiches and cereal. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. I NEED YOUR HELP!

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat. My most favorite dinner!

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FEBRUARY 4, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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JANUARY 22, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs, cheese, and English muffin sandwiches, cereal, and peanut butter & banana toast. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. FYI – ibotta grocery app is still offering a $10 bonus for new members who redeem their first rebate within 2 weeks. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: We’re on a bagel kick, so for breakfast we ate eggs & bagel sandwiches or cereal.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Well, it just happens to be one of the easiest and most hassle-free ways to save money when shopping! If you know me at all, you probably know by now that I am all about budgeting and saving money wherever possible. Now, the fun part—why we do all this—is to use these digital coupons to save money.

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JANUARY 12, 2015

Prior to motherhood, we sustained on take out and cereal…seriously, I could eat cereal 3 meals a day and before I had kids, I did. More Money-Saving Tips. Making your own chicken stock is very easy and really stretches your grocery dollar. I’ve come really far in 9 years–you have no idea.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Buying in bulk can be a great way to save money and have the products you need when you need them. While you may save money by doing so, paper goods also tend to take up a lot of room, so buying in bulk may not be ideal for those with limited storage space. Some products are better to buy in bulk than others.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 29, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. Want to lower your grocery bill? These posts will help: 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 31, 2016

Happy Saving Money, Kroger Shoppers! General Mills Cereal, 9 – 13 oz – $1.29 1 General Mills Lucky Charms Cereal, $1.00/2 2 General Mills Big G Cereal, $0.50/1 1 General Mills Lucky Charms Cereals , $.75/1 2 General Mills Cheerios Cereal – 8-14-16 SS (exp. 1 General Mills Lucky Charms Cereal, $1.00/2

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Couponing 101

JULY 31, 2014

If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms & Abbreviations and Kroger 101: How to Shop and Save Money at Kroger Stores before continuing. General Mills Cereal, Family Size $2.49 General Mills Cereal, Family Size $2.49 General Mills Cereal, Family Size $2.49 Prices may vary by region.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Quite frankly, my meal of choice was cereal. But when I became a mother for the first time, I realized that I could not raise a family on cereal and I soon realized that I needed to manage our grocery expenses and cook beyond a box. If I screwed it up and the chicken turned out inedible, I wasn’t wasting a lot of money.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 3, 2014

I love saving money on real fresh foods! $.25 1 for purchasing 2 Kellogg’s Smart Start Cereals. $.50 Don’t forget to search the Saving With Shellie Coupon Database to find manufacturer coupons to stack with these offers. Checkout 51 is a new way to earn cash back for groceries without clipping coupons.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 1, 2012

If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms & Abbreviations and Kroger 101: How to Shop and Save Money at Kroger Stores before continuing. Kellogg's Cereal $1.99 Kashi GoLean Cereal or Bars $2.99 - $2/2 Kashi Cereal or Snack Printable Coupon (Recyclebank). = $1.99 Prices may vary by region.

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