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Coupon Abbreviations
  • SC = Store Coupon
  • MC = Manufacturer Coupon
  • SS = Smart Source
  • RMN = Retail Me Not
  • 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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Today I did a guest post on the Million Mom’s Challenge website.  This is a group put together by ABC News and a number of other sponsors to help raise awareness of mom & baby issues around the world. I’m sharing my favorite tip to raise healthy babies today.  Here’s a short excerpt: Accept the […]

    Grocery Ad Reminders

    on 11.22.2011 at 12:31pm
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    Before you panic worried as to where your weekly ads are, take a deep breath and remember that this is a Holiday week.  That means all of the grocery stores will not have a new ad tomorrow but instead new ads begin on Friday. I will start to post all of the ad previews on […]

      Couponing is fun and all, but many times the things that you really need you never have a coupon for.  The biggest of those items can be meat and produce.  When you watch “lovely” TV shows about couponing you’ll notice they never buy meat, it brings down your total savings and that’s just not fun…  […]

        I have another personal guest post to share as part of ABC’s Million Moms challenge.  We aren’t talking coupons or money, but something much more precious: babies. I have done my best to put into words what it was like holding our two tiny girls for the first time. You can read the full guest […]

          If you missed the live session early today I’ve now included above the recorded class. You can’t see the slides I refer to on the video so those are below the video for you to scroll through as I talk. This is a talk on some of the basics in saving money on groceries. Since […]

            I want to take a quick pause from your regularly scheduled deals and remind you that this afternoon at 3:15 pm you can catch a quick 30 minute online coupon class.  We are going to cover some of the key concepts to save money on groceries. To catch the class head over here at 3:15 […]

              Remembering Why You Are Saving

              on 10.13.2011 at 10:05am
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              To me one of the most important parts of saving money is remembering why you are saving.  So I thought we would all take a day and share a bit of why we got started on this whole “couponing thing”. For my family it was always our goal for me to stay home with our […]

                I’m excited to share with you guys a new opportunity to learn how to save money!!  Next week I’ll be attending a conference in New York and while I’m there I will be giving a 30 minute Extreme Couponing 101 session.  It will be all tips and tricks for savings in the grocery store.  The […]

                  Since we covered the basics of saving money on groceries (i.e. learning sale cycles) now it’s time to add in the coupons. To start you have to get the Sunday paper. A few personal notes/thoughts on newspaper coupons: Newspapers only guarantee inserts to subscribers.  Always check your newspaper for coupons before buying at grocery store or paper […]

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