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Walmart’s NEW Coupon Policy

I have to admit that I’ve been out of the loop with my couponing for a while. Life got busy… schedules were hectic… blah blah blah… I got lazy. I hadn’t realized that so many coupon policies are changing at major retailers! Wal-Mart, for instance, has never been a store I’ve recommended for shopping with [...]

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Two Words: Panda Converse

Last week, I told you that I did the unthinkable and patched my daughter’s shoes with cardboard until we could shop for a suitable replacement pair. Sierra and I set out on Saturday morning to do just that. On our way out the door, Mark asked if she was going to get another pair like [...]

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Stocking Stuffers Almost Broke My Budget

Mark and I hit a couple of stores yesterday to pick up 3 or 4 things on our list that we weren’t able order online. I am REALLY proud of us for having a shopping budget this year (for the first time ever!) and really working hard to stick to it. Believe it or not, [...]

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Age Old Grocery Debate – Generic or Name Brand

I was spending some quality time on twitter this morning… or catching up on my distractions (tomato tomahto)… when I spotted a link to this interesting YouTube video, posted by Elizabeth of Table for Five. Every once in a while, the Generic Vs. Name Brand debate kicks up and makes the rounds on the ‘net.  [...]

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Frugal Fashion Friday ~ Sinfully Fashionable

This edition of Frugal Fashion Friday was written by my friend Sara Colvin.  When she offered to write this article for me, I was ecstatic.  Sara is not only gorgeous, but talented.  Her home sewn Halloween costume was EPIC.  I’m convinced she could make a burlap sack look stylish.  Thanks for the article Sara!  I’m [...]

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