Money Saving Tip #1: Just say no to restaurant soft drinks!
I was out to lunch with a friend at a local chain restaurant the other day and I started discussing how much soft drinks cost these days. I then picked up the menu to prove my point and the prices...
View ArticleMoney Saving Tip #2: You MUST use coupons
A few years ago, I really scrutinized my grocery bill and I was shocked with how much I was really paying for everyday items, without even thinking about it. Part of it was I was working and I didn’t...
View ArticleMoney Saving tip #2 – Part 2: How to use those coupons
Good morning! Yesterday I wrote about how you can save money by properly preparing yourself before you go shopping, and how to combine coupons with sales to maximize savings. I wanted to provide an...
View ArticleMoney Saving Tip #3: Compare the per ounce cost of what you are buying....
For years when I was grocery shopping, I assumed that the bigger the box, the better the deal. However, I was wrong, at least in some cases. One of the great pieces of information provided at the...
View ArticleMoney Saving Tips #4: Spend Now to Save Later
I recognize the title to today’s post may seem a little contradictory. Save money/spend money? Well, I am a big believer in spending some money now to save money in the future. Some of the areas I...
View ArticleMoney Saving Tip #1: Just Say No To Restaurant Soft Drinks!
Well, I am home from vacation, but I am still not back in the swing of things. Therefore, I am going to cheat and ‘rerun’ a post from way back in the beginning of my blog. (OK, not that long ago,...
View ArticleEveryday Things I Do To Save Money
I usually don’t spend a whole lot of money, and I try to stretch what we have as far as possible. I thought I would just share some of the everyday things I do around the house to save money. When...
View ArticleGet an extra $10.00 When Cashing in Change for a Gift Card At Any Coinstar....
I mentioned in a previous post how I like to save up all my change throughout the year and cash it in at my local Coinstar machine for gift cards in December. Well, I found out today that Coinstar...
View ArticleAvocados Or 5 Dollar Bill?
I was cleaning up the kitchen the other day when I saw three avocados sitting on the counter, drying up before my very eyes. As I glanced down, I didn’t think of them as avocados anymore. Instead, I...
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