Grocery Coupon Guide

Guide to Sales Cycles for Rock Bottom Prices

Most products are ‘sales-priced’ at least once every three months. However, a typical sales price may not provide a great deal. Brand name product coupons also appear quarterly, on average, in Sunday newspaper inserts. Teaming those coupons with sales prices might give a great deal. The best deals, [...]

One reason consumers choose organic produce is to reduce their consumption of pesticides.  While there are a variety of research studies and a multitude of opinions on the medical, environmental and social aspects of organic foods, the bottom line for shoppers is choosing what is best for the physical and financial well being of their [...]

This is a new feature – my DH writing, in his own husbandy words, his views on budgeting, couponing, and saving money.  This week, a favorite topic of his — dinner!  And now…here’s the DH’s POV:
 
In these economically challenging times, many of us are looking for ways to feed our families for less.  In recent [...]

It’s International Earth Month, and Earth Day is rapidly approaching. April has become one of my favorite shopping months in recent years as the “eco-movement” has grown, with more organic and natural products emerging and being promoted through Earth Month sales, coupons, and rebates.
This year is a bit different, though. As the economy has tightened, [...]

It’s the time of year for GREAT savings on eggs!  But if you’ve been in the dairy aisle recently, you might have noticed the various types of eggs, and the prices that vary as well.  Organic, cage free, free range…99 cents or $5 a dozen!  Are eggs really that different between brands and labels?  Yes!  [...]

Stores and manufacturers both want to increase their sales, and the easiest way to attract shoppers is to offer great deals. To keep profits up, they tend to limit the savings to a few items, while keeping prices higher on other items to balance their losses. If your objective is to save money, you want [...]

If you are a crafter, consider signing up for their weekly newsletters.  Chances are you will receive loads of coupons you might not find elsewhere!
Here are some examples for this Easter week:
Michaels
ACMoore
There are also several from JoAnn’s, but I might be using them myself
You can often combine coupons with special offers and discounts, [...]

If you need to plan your coupon hunting this weekend, here are some previews of the Newspaper insert coupon magazines to get you started. Remember, every newspaper region receives different values, and sometimes different products, but the general information will be the same.
Here’s what the Baltimore metro area will be getting:
SmartSource #1
Air Wick Aqua Essence [...]

FROM STONFIELD FARM EMAIL:
Stonyfield Farm Announces Nationwide Recall of Specific Fat Free Plain Quarts Code Date May 6 and 7, 2009 Back to “Moos”
Contacts:
Alice Markowitz, Vice President of Communications, amarkowitz@stonyfield.com, 603-437-4040
Sarah Badger, Communications Specialist, sbadger@stonyfield.com, 603-437-4040
Londonderry, NH – April 3, 2009 Stonyfield Farm is conducting a voluntary recall of Fat Free Plain Quarts in [...]

If you are looking for coupons on Science Diet pet foods, check your newspaper on Sunday, April 5th.  There should be a $5 off a small bag, and $10 off a large bag, of Hill’s Science Diet Nature’s Best dry dog food or cat food.
Can’t wait that long?  You can also print a $5 coupon [...]