Couponing 101

JANUARY 31, 2019

For many, building a stockpile means buying lots of bottled water, batteries, and canned food in preparation for a snow storm or natural disaster. stock·pile – A supply stored for future use, usually carefully accrued and maintained. Here are my tips for stockpiling: Use Multiple Coupons. Wait for Sales.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

When you can reuse or re-purpose an item, you are not only saving it from the landfills, but you are also saving the expense and energy which would have been expended when you recycle. I cut a heavy blue plastic trash bag into triangles, stapled them over a rope and hung the rope across the driveway to block those drivers from using it.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Never used a coupon in your life? The Sunday newspaper is a great source of coupons. Buy the newspaper with the largest circulation in order to get the best coupons. I find that a good rule of thumb is to purchase one newspaper per family member. You can still use a coupon if you are using a raincheck.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 18, 2016

A store coupon can be used only at that particular store offering the coupon. A Manufacturer coupon is offered from a particular brand and can be used at most stores. Take what you use and drop off the coupons that you don’t use. 50 off $6 of frozen foods, $1 off $10 of meat,50 off of $6 of produce.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 2, 2011

And with spring time comes spring cleaning, the chance to de-clutter your house, get rid of the belongings you no longer have use for and freshen up the old place. But the cost of cleaning products and the chemicals used in many of them means that spring cleaning can come at a cost to both you and the environment.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 22, 2016

Actually, they’re really not so new. You can find them in the frozen food section near the frozen entrées. Macaroni and cheese is her favorite food, so I always pick her up a couple of the LEAN CUISINE® MARKETPLACE Vermont White Cheddar Mac & Chees e meals. Rice is heary and filling – it’s comfort food.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 5, 2011

So branch out of your ordinary and learn how to use coupons to achieve saving succes! Since you actually need to have coupons to go coupon shopping, I thought I’d review some of the many resources available to find coupons. :: Newspaper Coupons. Each Sunday, you will find coupon inserts in most metropolitan newspapers.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Never used a coupon in your life? The Sunday newspaper is a great source of coupons. Buy the newspaper with the largest circulation in order to get the best coupons. I find that a good rule of thumb is to purchase one newspaper per family member. You can still use a coupon if you are using a raincheck.

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Friends And Family Sale Newspaper Coupons At&T 40

Saving Everyday

MARCH 23, 2017

Anyone that knows me will tell you I’m a creature of habit , and I’ve been using the same beauty products for years. They’re paraben, colorant, and gluten free , and they smell amazing! Since I have long, thick hair, I don’t wash it every day and use dry shampoo as needed.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 25, 2011

We used vinegar and water to wash the windows and old newspaper (back when people still actually read the paper) to dry and polish them. In case you aren’t aware, vinegar can be used for a myriad of purposes – ranging from diabetics treatment to pickling agent to cleaner. Here, for your reference are 101 uses for vinegar.

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

comes up and you are left to try and scramble some food together to form a meal, or end up having to order out a meal that may not be the healthiest option for your family. Search for recipes that can be used in the crock pot, family friendly, or that are budget friendly. The question of “What’s for dinner?” Check Out What You Have.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 20, 2011

I spent a lot of time scouring the newspapers and seldom yielded any coupons that I could use. I’m a vegetarian and I eat quite a bit of organic foods, so my diet doesn’t match up with many manufacturer’s coupons. For me, the process just isn’t cost-effective.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 13, 2012

5 nights at Port Orleans Riverside Royal Rooms (used the current 20% room discount ). Food/Drink While Traveling – Less than $20.00. It saves us a ton of money both while we travel and at Disney. Since we’ll be on the dining plan at Disney, we’ll only have food costs while we’re traveling. 350 in fuel costs.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

For many, the word “stockpiling&# means buying lots of bottled water, batteries, and canned food in preparation for a snow storm or natural disaster. stock·pile – A supply stored for future use, usually carefully accrued and maintained. When items go on sale at a deep discount, that is when you want to use all your coupons.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

NeatWorks software gives you an easy-to-use, intuitive application to manage all of your business and personal paperwork. Make sure to take My Airport Butler with you on every flight, so it can be your extra set of hands in a crowded boarding area (for your food, coffee, magazines, newspaper or cell phone).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

For so long, we plodded along with next to nothing while our neighbors were running up their charge cards and using home equity loans to take vacations. We shopped at garage sales, turned down the heat, combined errands to use less gas, didn’t buy a lot of prepared food, cooked at home and the like. Peggy: Oh yes!

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 7, 2011

If you’re just joining us, I started a How To Tuesday series to help you learn how to achieve Extreme Couponing status. If you’re new, be sure you check out our previous week’s features. Part 5: Knowing When to Use Your Coupon. Part 6: How to Use the Coupon Database. Topic: How to Stack Coupons.

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Saving In Akron

JANUARY 4, 2012

It's a great week to buy a few extra newspapers. Here are several I've personally used: My Coupon Hunter. Rogaine $10/1 hair re-growth treatment product ets (4/1/12). Science Diet $3/1 light cat food 7lb+ or light dog food 15.5lb+ (2/29/12). Science Diet 3 cans free wyb any dry dog food up to $6 (3/15/12).

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