I’ve finally rubbed off on my husband! He’s frugaltastic, too!

Thursday, March 5th, 2009 Posted in Shopping Adventures | No Comments »

I've finally rubbed off on my husband! He's frugaltastic, too! For those of you who know me in real life, you know that part of the reason I started this ... Read more..

How to give BIG to charity without spending ANYTHING!

Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Posted in Favorite Posts | No Comments »

How to give BIG to charity without spending ANYTHING!Charities and food pantries are in DIRE need of donations as more and more people who donated to charities are becoming recipients ... Read more..

How to throw a birthday party on the cheap (without cheaping out on the fun!)

Friday, February 27th, 2009 Posted in Favorite Posts | No Comments »

How to throw a birthday party on the cheap (without cheaping out on the fun!)For those of you who know me, know that I *love* to throw BIG parties for ... Read more..

How to stretch $8.85 and some stockuppables into 4 or more meals!

Monday, February 16th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

How to stretch $8.85 and some stockuppables into 4 or more meals!Went to BJ's and got whole chicken for $.89/lb-- spent $8.85 for just shy of 10 pounds of chicken ... Read more..

This is why planning your grocery shopping is SO important.

Sunday, February 8th, 2009 Posted in Shopping Adventures | No Comments »

This is why planning your grocery shopping is SO important.So, as you all might have noticed, I try mightily to save BIG at the grocery store-- and thanks to planning ... Read more..

Can you be fashionable and save money at the same time?

Saturday, January 31st, 2009 Posted in Shopping Adventures | No Comments »

Absolutely-- you can be both frugal AND fabulous-- first, find your personal style-- the one that suits you, your lifestyle and your body shape best.  Once you've established that, then you can ... Read more..

A list of ideas LARGE and small how to save money!

Saturday, January 31st, 2009 Posted in Helpful Sites & Services | No Comments »

Save money on everything by making NO purchases without research.  -Have a price book for all the items you buy regularly at the grocery store, drug store and mass merchants.  ... Read more..

Weekly Grocery Run: Winn-Dixie, saved 74%; got $63.50 worth of groceries for $16..45

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 Posted in Coupons, Codes, Sales, Promotions | No Comments »

Weekly Grocery Run: Winn-Dixie, saved 74%Spent: $16.45Total Retail Value: $63.50Total Saved: $47.05Percentage Saved: 74%Here's the score:-TLC Cereal Bars (x3, regularly $3.99, on sale for $3 less $2 coupon, net $1/each)-Equal ... Read more..

Coupon (Re)Organization.

Sunday, January 18th, 2009 Posted in Favorite Posts, Shopping Adventures | No Comments »

Okay, I tried a new clip-less coupon organization system, it didn't work (for me.)  The long and short of a clipless system is that you just file the inserts by ... Read more..

Hey! My kids eat for free when we go out to eat.. do yours?!

Saturday, January 17th, 2009 Posted in Coupons, Codes, Sales, Promotions, Favorite Posts, Helpful Sites & Services | No Comments »

Hey! My kids eat for free when we go out to eat.. do yours?! Just like timing my grocery shopping-- and stocking up on deals when I spot them, the same ... Read more..