Stockpiling vs. Just Plain Ole’ Shopping
This is just a reminder of what I do and how I do it. Lately when I have been seen out shopping, people see me with my coupons and they ask me how I do it. This is for you. Plus it just a good reminder for those of us that have lost focused. I [...]
Walgreens Coupon Policy in Print
If you haven’t already seen all over the blogosphere I will let you in on the secret of Walgreen’s new coupon policy. Up until now Walgreens has had a few rules and a few way that you needed to do things, but often times you ended up fighting with cashiers to get what you knew [...]
Noho’s Restaurant Coupon with Groupon
You know me the foodie, that can’t get enough of the Portland food. The other day I said to my husband “I am craving Noho’s“ and what do you know, today’s Groupon is for Noho’s. This is a great Hawaiian Cafe that serves not only great food, but serves it in very large portions. All [...]
Great Prices on Clothes at Target
We are trying real hard this year to stay on pretty tight back to school budget. My kids are ok with getting more clothes in January, so stocking up a little right now is all we are really doing. Last week we went to Target. My daughter found 2 pairs of jeans each $20. I [...]
Are You Really Getting the Best Deal?
If you remember correctly I wrote a post a while back about the 10 Ways to Keep From Getting Suckered into a Good Deal. I wrote this because of all the new group buying sites that are out there. (I am going to list them again, because it just baffles me how many there are.) [...]
Free Post It Notes at Target This Week
Target has these on sale this week for $1 and you can print this coupon for $1 off and get them for FREE. Some people use these for quick notes, but when you have kids my kids’ age you will find different uses. Like using a whole pack to cover the front door of someone’s [...]
Free Bandaids One Day Left
It’s been a while since I got something for FREE, but it does still happen from time to time. Today I went to Fred Meyers and got 12 boxes of bandaids for free. I figured since it was almost the last day of the sale I could load up so I did. The coupons came [...]
Price Match and Coupons
I am always on the lookout to see who will price match, and of those that do, who they price match too. This weekend I went in a bought some stuff at Home Depot and later found it cheaper at Fred Meyers. I made my way into Home Depot and sure enough they did price [...]
Fred Meyer Sale This Weekend
Fred Meyer is having a sale this Friday night and Saturday. Here are some coupons that will go great with that sale. You will see that each coupon has a specific time that it can be used to pay close attention to that. There are some great coupons like Save$3, $5 or $7 on apparel, [...]
Great Target Deals
Today was a great day in more than one way. I went shopping…by myself. When I say that I mean without other adults having to help. It’s been 4 weeks since I did that. All week I wanted to get to Target for their school supplies because they had some things I really wanted. Unfortunately [...]

With the economy the way it is, it seems like everyone is cutting back and trying hard not to spend money aimlessly on things. I think this is great. This is something that many people have needed to do for years now. But with so many blogs out there filled with all types of money saving tips, which I too will share, there comes a point where you feel guilty buying something that you truly want or enjoy, but you need to know, it's ok to splurge every now and then.



