January 2009

FREE Suave Product

by Shellie January 13, 2009

Wednesday, January 14, Suave is giving every woman in America a free bottle of Suave. Their idea is that you can live beautifully for less. They call it Suavenomics and by encouraging you to clip a coupon or hit a shoe sale, they hope you can squeeze more joy out of every dollar. I think [...]

Tips to Buy Smarter on Craigslist

by Shellie January 13, 2009

Since the advent of eBay, it’s obvious that people will buy anything. With that comes a whole group of people who are willing to sell anything. Craigslist is a great tool because everything is local and you don’t have to worry about shipping. It’s like a huge awesome garage sale! Here are some tips I [...]

FREE Travel Bag from Colgate

by Shellie January 12, 2009

Colgate is running a special promotion right now. Spend $15 on any participating Colgate-Palmolive products and you can get a free travel bag worth $25.00. Inside you will find travel size products and coupons. All you have to do is complete the form HERE. But hurry the offer is only valid while supplies [...]

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Menu Monday

by Shellie January 12, 2009

Here’s what we’re eating this week. Sunday: Risotto with Sausage and Spinach plus bread & green beans Monday: Leftover Risotto Tuesday: Beef Enchilada Casserole plus broccoli Wednesday: Leftover casserole Thursday: Leftover Corn Chowder (from freezer) plus salad and bread Friday: Out for a birthday dinner Saturday: Leftover chowder

Sunday Shopping Spree

by Shellie January 11, 2009

This is actually the culmination of Saturday AND Sunday shopping. So for Week #2 of spending $40/week, I came in at $29.22. This week was easier than last week. We didn’t need as many basics and I had more coupons. So for week #3 I can spend: $52.23 ($1.46 extra from Week 1 and [...]

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And The Winner Is…

by Shellie January 10, 2009

Thanks to all who entered for the Electrasol Tabs. Below is the number picked by Random.org. Here are your random numbers: 30 Timestamp: 2009-01-10 22:01:19 CST The winner is Jan! Congrats!

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Walgreens Deals 1/11-1/17

by Shellie January 10, 2009

Freebies Aquafresh Extreme Clean Toothpaste -$2.99 -$2 ESC (page 17) -$1 off Aquafresh Extreme Clean OR $1 off Aquafresh White N Shine HERE Equal 100ct boxes -2/$5 w/in-ad coupon -$2.50 off Equal (SS 1/4) Oust Air Sanitizer – BOGO (2/$3.79) -BOGO coupon from SS 11/23 (Even once I was fairly adept at couponing [...]

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CVS Deals 1/11 – 1/17

by Shellie January 10, 2009

CVS doesn’t look all that exciting this week. Freebies Soy Joy (6 pack box) – $6, Get $6 ECB, Limit 10 Good Deals Maybelline Cosmetics (excludes Lash Stiletto) Spend $10 Get $5 ECB Limit 3 -$3 Maybelline Foundation (RP 10/26) -$1 Maybelline Mascara (RP 10-26) -$1 Maybelline Foundation (RP 10-26) For a [...]

Randalls (Safeway) Update

by Shellie January 10, 2009

Earlier in the week. I posted about the Buy 5 – Get $5 off your order on select juice. I tried it today and the Ocean Spray Lite IS part of the deal. Use the coupon and you can get those for free. Plus you can keep buying 5 and handing over 5 coupons as [...]

Save Money Eating Out

by Shellie January 9, 2009

We love eating out. We usually go out at least once a week, sometimes more. Since I discovered Restaurant.com, we are able to try new restaurants (and keep going to our favorites) for less money. If you’ve never looked around on their site, I suggest you try it one day. They have a variety of [...]

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