March Deals Are you getting ready for spring? As we look forward to warmer days and the flowers starting to peek through in the garden, don’t forget that that there are a ton of great deals to be found in March at the stores! :: Grocery & Drug Store Deals in March In-season produce: artichoke,…
Whats on Sale in February
We are in the “dog days of Winter”, but that doesn’t mean that we have to hibernate and miss the deals! There are plenty of great sales in February, if you just know what to buy and when! :: Grocery & Drug Store Deals in February In-season produce: artichoke, asparagus, broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, celery, chard,…
Is Brand Loyalty Costing You Money?
If there is one thing that is holding you back when it comes to saving money at the grocery stores and the drug stores, it is brand loyalty! So many people say to me “there are never coupons for the things that I use!” Well – yes – there are! I am sure that those…
How To Save Money on Produce
How to Save on Produce: One of the most common misconceptions is that you can only save money on processed foods because those are the only products for which they see coupons. When you look through your Sunday paper you will mostly find coupons for processed foods and cleaning products or toiletries and rarely for…
How to Save Money on Meat
Meat is something a lot of people incorporate into their daily diet. Meat is also a big expense in our grocery budget. It is very rare that you find a coupon for meat. In fact the only meat coupons that are normally circulated are for hot dogs and processed lunch meats. Seeing that meat is…
How To Save Money On Dairy
I think most of us are always looking for ways to save on dairy products. We use milk, butter, eggs almost every day, not to mention cheese, yogurt, sour cream and other products. When it comes to how to save money on dairy, you have to get creative since coupons are not always readily available….
Ask Me Your Coupon Questions!
Are you new to using coupons? Have questions about stacking coupons, the Lingo or anything else? If you have a question, chances are that someone else has the same one. Simply head to my Coupon Questions page, submit your question and it will be answered in a future post on Moms Need To Know! Looking…
Pesticides in Produce | The 2013 Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen!
2013 Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen Most people would prefer to buy organic produce but the costs can be crazy! In this economy, most of us need to be selective about our grocery dollars. Why spend more to buy organic. For several years I have relied on the “Dirty Dozen & Clean 15” list put…
Where Can I Find Coupons?
Where Can I Find Coupons? If you want to maximize your savings, you are going to need multiple copies of the coupons. In order to save the most amount of money at the grocery store, you need to start a stockpile…and your weekly subscription to the Sunday newspaper just isn’t going to cut it…but it’s…
Know Your Store Coupon Policy!
Knowing the coupon policy at your local stores is an important part of saving money! Not only will it save you confusion and embarrassment at the checkout lanes, but since every store has a different policy (how many coupons they will accept, how many like-coupons they will accept, how many and up to what value…
Share The Coupons With Other Shoppers!
I always joke that you can tell when it is the last few days of the month and I have been at the grocery store….because you can follow the trail of soon-to-be-expired coupons behind me! By clipping my coupons each week and filing them in my binder, I often have coupons each week that will…
Coupon 101 | Don’t Pull a Gun When Your Coupon Is Rejected!
We’ve all been frustrated when our legitimate coupon was scrutinized and then rejected, but if there one coupon tip that I can give you? Don’t wave a gun in order to save $1!. Sounds simple – right? It seems it was too simple for a Walmart shopper in Wakulla County, Florida. After having her coupon…
Mindi has been blogging since 2008 sharing her best frugal living tips, recipes and more. When she isn't writing, she spends time as an unpaid cook, maid and chauffeur to her 3 children!
