We’re not really a jam eating family, but with my latest foray into preserving, I watch the store circulars like a hawk, waiting for great sales on produce.Yes, I know I’m at the wrong end of the season, but when the mood strikes … So, when Aldi advertised pineapple at .99c a pound, I knew [...]

Categories: Children, Cooking, frugal

Just got home from a shopping trip with – 11 boxes of cereal, – 16 paper towel rolls, – 24 cans of veggies, – 11 boxes of chicken & beef broth, – 5 Breyers ice cream, – 17 Knorr rice sides and a 3lb bag of apples for 28.96 after store discounts and coupons, and [...]

Categories: Coupons, frugal

We survived no less than FOUR cab rides in Chicago! I feel quite accomplished! Before I update on our last day in the windy city, I have a shopping triumph to report: After being in Chicago for 3 days, I really needed to get some REAL bargains at the grocery store – my budget for [...]

Categories: frugal

In the far reaches of my own little mind, I think I pulled off a shopping coup this weekend – Yoplait kids 6-pack yogurt at 2 for $4 with a $1.50 off coupon for each pack – essentially, $0.50 for six little yogurt cups, just to save you doing the math! So, here I am, [...]

Categories: frugal
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