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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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Takeout is one of those things that can be a budget and gut buster.  While you can make healthy choices while eating out, sometimes it’s better to just cook at home to save money and a lot of calories!  Here are a few recipe ideas that you can have cooked before you’d have time to […]

    We are enjoying lots of squash, apples and other fall produce!  If you’ve ever picked apples, you’ll need some recipes – so the Strawberry Applesauce in last week’s link up stood out to me. Sweeten it with strawberries and you’ve really got my attention! *These prices are based off of averages and are subject to […]

      I guess I’m just in the mood for some tummy warming soups  – they seem to be calling my name! Thanks to Coupon & Cooking who shared a Butternut Squash soup in last week’s link up. This recipe can be made with inexpensive and common pantry ingredients!  Opt for low fat items to keep the […]

        I decided to do something fun with this weekly menu plan and start highlighting one recipe that was linked up the week before.  This will be a great way to try out some of the delicious ideas you all share each week, and I’ll calculate the Weight Watchers Points Plus just to keep us honest! […]

          Most folks think of salad when they think healthy, but you don’t have to eat the same old boring greens and carrots! Here are some fun salad recipes that give you lots of variety and also help in the savings department…. I’m always looking for inventive salad recipes, so if you have one, please share […]

            I have a few tricks up my sleeve for eating healthy while staying on budget each week. One tip is to opt for one or two prepared or packaged ingredients and supplement with in-season (which also means on sale) produce! Items like hummus, barbecue sauce, salsa and even bacon can serve as inspiration for creating […]

                We are back in full swing with home school activities, so this week I’m craving simple dinners for busy evenings. Most of these recipes only require a small amount of prep time and many of the steps you can do ahead. *These prices are based off of averages and are subject to change weekly […]

                  You might be able to tell from this menu that I’m craving pasta… Luckily it’s a common sale ingredient and combined with some fresh produce, you can still make a guilt free meal. Look for low fat cheeses and stay away from cream sauces to keep the calories down and the nutrition up! *These […]

                  We have a lot of fun taking traditional or common recipes and mixing them up to make them more healthy. All the recipes below are lightened up versions of some of our family favorites. *These prices are based off of averages and are subject to change weekly Chicken Broccoli Braid – Recipe Broccoli, $1.34 (Bi-Lo) […]