FREE Sample of Wisk Laundry Detergent

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Get a free sample of Wisk laundry detergent from Target. You will need to fill out a very short survey (took me less than 60 seconds). Remember, I like getting free samples not just for the ounce or two of product, but because most usually come … Read More →

Coupon Round Up: Kosher Food & Other Goodies

Have you recently started using coupons? Looking to increase your stash of coupons on kosher food items and other non-food items? One of my favorite sources for coupons is the Internet. (See other great ways to get kosher coupons here.) I can … Read More →

How We Finally Finished Our Emergency Fund

Last week, I was telling you about how my husband and I had been working on building an emergency fund of 3-6 months of expenses (since we're both freelancers, we were going for 6 months to give us some added security). Creating this emergency fund … Read More →

Drug Store Deals for Week of 10/17/10 ~ CVS, Walgreens & Rite-Aid

The deals are rather dull at CVS this week, so I wanted to expand and let you know what's going on at Walgreens and Rite-Aid as well. There are some seriously HOT deals at both those drug stores, including numerous free items. A big thank you to … Read More →

Easy Freezer-Friendly Meatball Recipes

I was first introduced to the world of freezer cooking when I was pregnant with my second child. Like a lot of you probably did, I channeled my nesting instincts into filling my freezer for when life got hectic. I don't have a newborn these days, but … Read More →

30 Frugal Things We Do. And 4 That We Don’t.

If you've been reading this blog for a while, you know by now that I'm a big proponent of using coupons, especially when you can combine them with a sale. But coupon shopping is far from the only frugal strategy we use. If you're looking for new ways … Read More →

A Frugal Experiment: Does Making Tomato Sauce From Scratch Save Money?

We eat a lot of Italian-style food in our home -- from lasagna and baked ziti to homemade pizza to 'oh my gosh, it's 5:30 and I haven't started dinner so let's just have plain pasta and sauce'. For all these meals, I buy jarred sauce, because it … Read More →

Oh Happy Day! Free Stuff in My Mailbox

Look at all the fun stuff that came in my mail box yesterday! November edition of Forbes Magazine: My husband worked his freebie magic on that one (yes, this is a family effort!). Free sample of Kashi Chewy Granola Bar with a $1/1 coupon that … Read More →

FREEBIES Galore: Children’s Books, Body Lotion & Dog Food

It's amazing what companies give away for free every day, isn't it? Today, I've got THREE fun freebies to tell you about: 1) If you are a public or private school teacher (wondering if homeschoolers would also qualify), you can sign up with … Read More →

Reader Q&A: How to Track Your Spending

Every now and then, I get an email or Facebook comment from one of my readers that just makes my day! When there is a question that seems like it might be relevant to more than just one of you, I ask the person if she (or he) wouldn't mind me sharing … Read More →