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. …
Help veterans and save money at the same time
Support companies that support the Wounded Warrior project AND save money! Downloadable coupons here: http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/believe-in-heroes.aspx Click on the “savings” box to access the coupons. There are some really good, high-value coupons here! Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all who have sacrificed and served.
Thrifty is the new black
I’ve been saying for a couple of years now that this recession is the best thing that could have happened to America. But to be more specific, it’s the best thing that could have happened to Americans. Think way back to 2005. We shopped for entertainment, spent everything we made and then some, dined in …
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.