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Coupon Abbreviations
  • SC = Store Coupon
  • MC = Manufacturer Coupon
  • SS = Smart Source
  • RP = Red Plum
  • PG = Proctor and Gamble
Coupon Terms
  • WYB = When You Buy
  • B1G1 = Buy One Get One Free
  • .75/1 = 75 cents off one item
  • .75/3 = 75 cents off three items
  • EXP = Expiration Date

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Have I mentioned lately that I love CVS Pharmacy?  I do.  Today I feel like giving them a hug through the computer. CVS corporate has updated their coupon policy to include very detailed, clear instructions on Buy One Get One sales and coupons.  They even gave examples!  Honestly I don’t see any room for “grey [...]

If you are looking for answers on how to save the most money this year, don’t forget to join me on Twitter (@SouthernSavers) for a Twitter Party with Coupon Network! The Twitter party will be run on Thursday, 1/12 from 1-2 PM EST. Use the hashtag #frugalresolutions to tune into everything. You can win prizes [...]

As frugal-minded shoppers, we are always on the hunt to find the best prices without too much work. I know a lot of you have found that Aldi has low prices and good deals on certain items.  Since they don’t carry name brands or accept any coupons, I thought it might be a good idea [...]

2012 Couponing Workshops

on 1.9.2012 at 4:40pm
Jenny 59 Comments

Starting in February 2012 I have some big changes for workshops! Instead of traveling all over the southeast (which is fun don’t get me wrong) I am going to be doing one workshop a month, each in a different area.  These are going to be a bit different than what you may have seen in [...]

A common coupon myth is that you can only save money on processed foods and not on the healthy things you want to feed your family.  While it’s true that a lot of coupons are for packaged items, there are still tons of ways to save on produce and other fresh foods. Everything in a [...]

Yesterday I shared a fun free eBook with lots of simple ways to save money, use coupons, entertain your kids and more.  Now it’s time to share 5 new simple tips. Couponing is “in” there is no doubt about that.  Just because everyone is doing it though doesn’t mean it is easy.  For some of [...]

5 Simple Ways Free eBook

on 1.5.2012 at 9:22am
Jenny 14 Comments

At the beginning of last year, I started a series with 9 other bloggers on frugal living. Our goal was to show quick simple ways to make a big difference for very little cost. It’s like a cliff notes version of some of the key areas in our lives.  I’m excited to announce that we [...]

2011: The Year of Couponing Changes

on 12.31.2011 at 5:01pm
Jenny 52 Comments

This has been a fun and different year for couponing. Thanks to a new not-reality TV show, we saw new coupon policies from a number of stores. New Publix Coupon Policy New Bi-Lo Coupon Policy (the best changes we saw) Updated Harris Teeter coupon Policy (great changes) Official CVS Coupon Policy (first ever) Official Walgreens [...]

2012 Coupon Insert Schedule

on 12.12.2011 at 7:25pm
Jenny 46 Comments

Here is the schedule for 2012 newspaper coupon inserts. Portions of the schedule are estimated based on insert patterns from 2011.  As we see changes I’ll update the list. There will also be weeks that have a few extra inserts when General Mills and Unilever release coupons. You can always see the full list of [...]

Great Gifts to Give A Couponer

on 11.22.2011 at 11:30am
Jenny 47 Comments

You may not know this, but I’ve started getting emails from some of your husbands asking what to give a couponer for Christmas.  Yep, you are married to awesome men that are seeking to find something that you would enjoy! Well here’s a list of the top books and things that I think most couponers [...]