Today's reader question comes from LW. She's wondering how "money-maker" deals really work. Do you have a question about budgeting, couponing, menu planning or anything else? Please send me an email - I love hearing from my readers! You mention … Read More →
Time to Reevaluate the Sacred Cow of Tuition?
Posted on June 21, 2011 by
Earlier today, I posted about how confronting once sacred cows in our budget really helped my husband and me grow in our financial responsibility. In the comments section, a number of you talked about the sacred cow of day school tuition. This is … Read More →
Vocal Point: FREE Sample Motts for Tots Apple Juice
Posted on June 21, 2011 by
Oh my goodness, it's free sample day! Vocalpoint (my absolute favorite site for great free samples and super high value coupons) is offering up a free sample of Motts for Tots apple juice. It has 40% less sugar than regular apple juice. If … Read More →
Free Bottle of Kaboom Foamtastic with Oxi-Clean
Posted on June 21, 2011 by
Get a FREE bottle of Kaboom Foamtastic with Oxi-Clean when you fill out their request form and use the coupon code freekaboomtixc at checkout. We tend to use vinegar and baking soda for most of our cleaning needs, but I am looking forward to … Read More →
2 Boxes of Checks Just $4.50 – Offer Extended Thru June 30!
Posted on June 21, 2011 by
Yay!! 4checks.com's amazing deal right on check printing has been extended through the end of June (or while supplies last, so I'd jump on this now). If you didn't get a chance to grab the deal when I posted about it last month, now's your … Read More →
2 Free Cans Fancy Feast Cat Food at Petco (Hurry!)
Posted on June 20, 2011 by
Coupons.com has a new coupon for two free cans of Fancy Feast cat food at Petco. This offer is valid June 25-26 only. I have no doubt that the coupon will be gone soon, so print it now if you'd like to use it. (Even if you don't have a cat at … Read More →
*Hot* $2/1 Coupon for Rayovac Battries
Posted on June 20, 2011 by
This coupon came and went so quickly the last time that I didn't even get to post it. But it's back! Get a $2/1 coupon on any size Rayovac batteries. The 4-packs are $1 at both Walmart and Target, and the larger packs aren't much more - so get … Read More →
Giveaway: Cars 2 Prize Pack – TShirt, Puzzle, Stickers & More
Posted on June 20, 2011 by
Rev up your engines! Who's excited about Cars 2 hitting the theatres later this week? (It's okay, you can admit that it wasn't just your kids that liked Cars, I'll still love you ;-).) When star racecar Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) and … Read More →
The Psychology of Budgeting, Part 2: There are no sacred cows.
Posted on June 20, 2011 by
When my husband and I decided to get out of debt in January of 2008 (yes, it's an anniversary for me!), we knew we were going to need to make some drastic changes in our spending habits. While we hadn't been doing anything "extravagant", we had … Read More →
