I’m participating in Mrs. MoneySaver’s 2010 Savings Challenge! With a New Year starting up, now is the time to get motivated, create a budget and savings strategy to stick to, and stay accountable with your spouse or friend. My husband and I wrote down our 2009 accomplishments recently which included finishing Dave Ramsey’s Baby Step […]... read more
I just read this article from Breitbart which describes the new $0.05 levy on Washington DC shoppers (please note this does not apply to Northern VA or MD shoppers) who purchase plastic bags: Residents of the US capital may have to dig a little deeper into their pockets when they go grocery shopping once the city slaps […]... read more
I hope you all have had a great 2009 and are looking forward to another exciting year in 2010. I wanted to share a little bit about this past year for my family and for this blog! A little about my blog: Back in January 2009 I started up this blog as a place to […]... read more
Just a reminder that today is the last day (12/31/2009) to sign up for the Washington Post $0.59 per Sunday Newspaper deal. My hubby actually ordered this for me as my Christmas gift this year (much to my excitement)! He ordered it about a week ago, I received my first Sunday edition this past Sunday, […]... read more
I posted earlier here about the various sales and promotions I’ve seen at most of my local grocery and drug stores for Procter & Gamble products as well as the recent influx of coupons available. Here is a deal scenario to get overage, for this $10 Visa Gift Card promotion at Harris Teeter when you buy […]... read more
In case you haven’t noticed, Procter & Gamble has been including coupon inserts (P&G Brand Saver) each month for the past quarter in newspapers such as the Washington Post, Washington Examiner, Fairfax Times, etc. And there have been some home mailers (for coupons and free samples) that I’ve signed up for over the past few months. […]... read more
If you are a regular Bloom grocery store shopper, you can earn “Happy Points” toward free Cuisinart appliances. For purchases made between Oct. 7, 2009 and Feb. 2, 2010 you will earn one “happy point” for each $10 you spend when using your Breeze card. For example, spend $10-$19.99 in-store and you will earn 1 “happy […]... read more
As you may have noticed from some of my previous posts, I enjoy shopping for deals and using coupons at a variety of stores but my love for the grocery store Aldi, has grown over the past year of shopping there and most recently a new store opening up very close to where I live. I […]... read more
There is a new special offer from Bed Bath & Beyond to try 2 trial issues of Real Simple Magazine for free. Click here to sign up. I will warn you though, that you do need to call in to cancel or mail back a cancellation form after you have received your 2 free issues. […]... read more
Just a reminder that this is the last Monday in December that you can get DOUBLE Burrito Elito points at California Tortilla. For more information, read my previous post here. To find a Cal Tort location near you, click here.... read more
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