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In the past week I have discovered a blog that has just captivated me. It’s GreenAndCrunchy.org, and Sheri does an all Vegan and Organic diet for her entire family. She makes incredible smoothies, and has awesome raw meals (even for her young kids). She buys all of her food in bulk, so that she saves [...]
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Earlier this week I shopped at Target and spent $42.13 and saved $192.38. You can see that shopping trip here. I went back to Target yesterday to get more Ovaltine (used $1/1 printable HERE), Honest Kids Organic Drinks (used .75/1 printable HERE), and a 17 lb. bag of Kibbles and Bits dog food that I [...]
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Total Spent: $42.13 Cost Before Coupons: $192.38
I should have saved $5 more in coupons, but I forgot to give my extra coupons to the cashier (yes, it’s true that I’m not perfect).
Did you know that you can get free item coupons by contacting companies? It’s true! Companies want you to try their [...]
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It was another week of fruits, veggies and quick essentials like milk and bread for us. But hang on, because I plan on doing some big stock up trips this coming week. Shopping and stocking up in bulk allows me to take a week or sometimes more off from major coupon shopping, so that I [...]
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Diapers.com has an awesome deal right now, where you can get Luvs diapers for only $3.70 per pack shipped right to your door!! This was a great deal for me to stock up on a few diapers.
As you can see, I have already received my order!! If you want in on this deal, check out [...]
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Many of you know that Big Lots put out an awesome 20% off coupon for this week. I recommend everyone heads out, because my store had a lot of toys 50% off and Christmas items 90% off. Plus, you are able to take an additional 20% off with the printable coupon! I [...]
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I’m doing something a little different this year. Last year I kept track of how much total I spent and saved on our grocery budget. Amazingly we ate healthy meals for under $2,000 for the year. That was for a family of four! However, I won’t be keeping track of everything this year. It takes [...]
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I’m sure some of you are anxiously waiting for those final spending and savings totals for 2009. If you are just now joining me, one of the things I did in 2009 was track all of my grocery spending and savings. This included all food, diapers and toiletry items. It also included a mostly healthy [...]
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Save-a-lot recently sent me a gift card to try them out, and I am sad to say that I was unhappy with the store. They did not have a lot of options in the way of healthy and organic foods. Mostly it was all processed foods, but they do have a few good deals on [...]
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