I’m sitting here watching a Tivo’d episode of “Extreme Couponing” where a seemingly very unhappy woman is having a coronary over whether her 60 hours of couponing labor will yeild $1,000 in groceries for $55. Her haul included a ton of sugar-sweetened drinks and sodas, cookies, crackers, cake mix and 28 tubs of cream cheese. …
Why we’re doing this coupon thing…
Here are the notes for tonight’s Squirrel Savers group, the couponing/stewardship/save-money-any-way-you-can group I’m hosting at New Life Church in Colorado Springs. I didn’t go over this line by line, but I do hope that everyone who is interested in this topic will do some research on what the Bible says about what we’re doing. Because everything we do should have a purpose, and that purpose should line up with what God is doing in us, through us and around us. If we’re just doing this to be cheap, what’s the point?
Five ways to save money on your food bill
You cannot afford to mindlessly wander through the grocery store putting food in your cart any longer. You have to plan ahead, shop for great deals, stock up when things are on sale and yes, clip coupons.
Want a better budget? Start with food.
Becoming a more efficient and thrifty food shopper is the easiest and most impactful way to improve your bottom line every month.