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Coupon Challenge Blogger Wanted!


We are looking for someone that would like to do some type of coupon challenge and blog about it here. The challenge can be absolutely anything as long as it’s somehow connected to using coupons. There is no need to have a blog or even to have ever used coupons before. All that is needed [...]

Eating Organic on a Food Stamp Budget Challenge


A number of readers have expressed interest in me doing another grocery coupon challenge this year along the lines of the Eating Well on $1 a Day Challenge and cooking a Thanksgiving Dinner for Six for Under $1 Challenge. Both those challenges were rather extreme to simply show that it could be done, but they [...]

2012 Coupon Insert Schedule


The 2012 Coupon Insert Schedule Anyone that wants to make the most of grocery coupons needs to know when the grocery coupon inserts will be in the Sunday newspapers. The following shows the Smart Source 2012 coupon insert schedule, the Red Plum 2012 coupon insert schedule. There are also special coupon inserts from general Mills [...]

Sounds of Food


OK, I readily admit that I have no idea what this is. In fact, it’s one of the most bizarre videos I have ever seen. I was looking for videos on food and coupons when I somehow came across it. I’d try to explain it but you wouldn’t believe me if I did, so just [...]

Extreme Couponing Lessons I’ve Learned


I have done a couple of extreme couponing challenges in the past including eating on $1 a day for 100 days and creating a Thanksgiving meal for six people for a total of $1. While it’s certainly possible to save money to that extreme, I would not recommend that anyone go quite that far. Instead, [...]

Velveeta Skillets, Viva Paper Towels, 6 Roll: Safeway Deals 9/14-9/20


Unfortunately it looks like another slow week at Safeway. I was only able to find a couple deals this week that were worth mentioning, including Velveeta Skillets and Viva Paper Towels. For anything else on your shopping list this week, be sure to use the coupon data base to match up any available coupons: Velveeta [...]

Free Tylenol Precise Pain Relief Heat Patch, Albertsons Essential Everyday Cereal: Albertsons Deals 9/14-9/20


Here are this weeks deals for Albertsons. This week you can stock up on Tylenol Precise Pain Relief Heat Patches for free! There is also a great deal on Albertsons Essential Everyday Cereal for only $0.67! For anything else on your shopping list this week, be sure to use the coupon data base to match [...]

Finding Coupons For Your Grocery List


When you first begin couponing, and while you are still building up a stockpile of food, there are going to be times when you need to buy food that isn’t on sale. The question becomes how do you find the coupons for these products if you haven’t clipped, sorted and organized all the coupons from [...]

Matching Coupons To Sales


Now that you have your weekly Sunday newspaper inserts which you have been collecting and you know how coupon stacking works, you’re faced with the task of matching the coupons that you have to the sales that the grocery store is having. While it’s certainly possible for you to go through the grocery store circular [...]

Nature Valley Preserve The Parks


If you are like me and greatly enjoy our National Parks (I also love our State Parks), there is a great way to help them out at no additional cost to you over the next six months. From May 1st – October 31st Nature Valley is helping to raise up to a half million dollars [...]