Monthly Archives: March 2011

This Week’s CVS Trip

My planning for this trip was not as spot-on as the last trip and my results show it. Items 1 Physician’s Formula Mascara $9.79 1 Package Hall’s Cough Drops 1.98 1 Skintimate Shave Gel 3.39 2 Colgate Toothbrushes 5.98 2 … Continue reading

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Groupon Deal

Groupon has a great ebay offer available. Through Thursday they are offering a $15 gift card for $7.00. I plan on using this to obtain some hard to get coupons. If you are unfamiliar with Groupon, it’s a daily deal … Continue reading

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Shopping at CVS

So far, most of my “shopping for free” has been at CVS. In general, I find their rewards program simple to understand and use. ExtraCare Customer Rewards Before you begin shopping at CVS, you’ll want to sign up for the … Continue reading

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101 Things in 1001 Days

After reading this article about setting goals, I discovered the Day Zero Project. The idea is to set 101 goals to accomplish in 1001 days (about 2.75 years). On the website you can create a user name and set up … Continue reading

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A Quick Inexpensive Meal

I am horrible about spending money when I’m tired. I’ve had a long day and I just want something to eat. One of the easiest ways to save money is to eat at home; even when you don’t feel like … Continue reading

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Saving on Clothes

I am a faithful reader of Kendi Everyday. I love her fashion sense. And even more than that, I love how she re-mixes the pieces of her wardrobe to create new outfits. She recently did a series on creating a … Continue reading

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Get Cashback on Online Purchases

One of the best ways to save a little money when you are shopping online is to shop through a cash rebate site. Cash rebate sites work by providing you a link to an online store. When you go to … Continue reading

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Anyone Want a Cracker?

Contrary to popular belief, drugstores are great places to find good deals. The key is to study the store circular; only purchase items that are on sale or offer ExtraBucks; and combine Manufacturer Coupons, Store Coupons and Store Rewards. I … Continue reading

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Helping Others

Help Japan by Rob Dobi, found at not martha   Disasters like the one in Japan remind me of how fortunate I am. During a recent sermon, my Pastor told a Robert Fulghum

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Selling Stuff on Amazon

If you’re like me you probably have a bunch of stuff around the house that you don’t really need. I look at that stuff and wonder why I wasted money on it. You probably won’t get all your money back, … Continue reading

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