My coupon insert stack for March, 2012 was huge. Why? I was at my mother's house in Middle Tennessee and her local paper puts the Sunday coupon inserts in the following Wednesday paper. The Wednesday paper only costs 50 cents so I would buy four of them each week (I was there nearly three weeks!). Plus, mom doesn't use coupons so I would get … [Read more...]
New Direction for The Frugal Housewife
May 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
You may have noticed that I'm not posting as much on here. There's a reason...I've been re-examining the direction that I was leading the blog in. There are a lot and I do mean a lot of couponing blogs. A lot say do this and you'll save money and they are correct. A lot say "buy this and get it for free" when the reality is that you … [Read more...]
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How I Bought $111.78 in Groceries and Paid $46.91
March 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Today was a GREAT shopping day at Albertsons!!! The total before store discounts and coupons was $111.78. By using coupons and stacking them with sales I was able to save more than half off my total bill. By the time the coupons and the store discounts came off -- the GRAND total came to $46.91. This is a savings of $64.87, more … [Read more...]
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RedPlum Coupon Insert for 12/4/2011
November 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
There will be a RedPlum coupon insert in the December 4, 2011 Sunday paper. Remember the coupons may vary by region and amount! Alka-seltzer Save $1/1 alka-seltzer prodcut (3/31/12) Alka-seltzer Save $2/1 alka-seltzer plus product (3/31/12) All Save $.75/1 all laundry detergent (28 load or larger) (1/15/12) Aquaphor Save $1/1 any … [Read more...]
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A Savings of 54% Off Our Groceries!
November 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Today was an AWESOME shopping trip!!! We went to Albertson's and bought the items in the picture. There was also a frozen turkey that went to the Salvation Army. The total cost before coupons and great deal savings was $90.25. Coupons and great deal savings took $49.57 or 54% off the total! The final out of pocket was … [Read more...]
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Save 40 Cents on No Yolks Noodles
October 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I was really excited to see this coupon!!! My mother used these when I was at home and they are GREAT in Chicken Casserole! I've printed mine and will be making one when I purchase these!!! I'll post pictures and the recipe!!! It's delicious and makes enough for two casseroles so that you can eat one now and freeze one for those nights when … [Read more...]
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My Coupon Aw-Hah Moment!!!
October 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
There's just something about standing at the cash register and watching your carefully planned purchases being scanned. The ding the register makes as the items are being scanned gets your heart pumping. You watch the screen as they ring up your purchases and their prices. You are quick to let the cashier something rang up at a … [Read more...]
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Buy 3 Axe Products Get $5 in ECB
October 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
CVS is offering Axe Deoderant, Shower Gel or Hair Care for $4.49 and when you buy 3 you get $5 ECB for the next purchase. There is a printable coupon for $1.60/2 Axe Styling products on CouponNetwork.com. It can be printed twice! I printed mine out last night to go stock up on Axe to send to my son who is in college. How my deal will … [Read more...]
