As much as I get a thrill out of couponing at Target and CVS, shopping in brick-and-mortar stores can be a real drag sometimes. Especially when I'm schlepping the kids, as I most often am. Which is why I have increasingly turned to online shopping … [Read more...]
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Welcome Haveil Havalim Readers
Posted on August 22, 2010 by
Hello readers of the Haveil Havalim carnival! Welcome :) I'm so honored to have been included in my first edition! If you are new to my blog and looking for the It's Not Just the Kosher Food, It's Expensive Being Jewish post, please click … [Read more...]
8 Strategies for Saving on School Supplies (or anything else you want to buy)
Posted on August 17, 2010 by
Yesterday I told you about buying all of my 1st grader's school supplies for just over $5. I promised to come back today and share my best tips for achieving similar savings on your school supply list - or any other big list of things you need … [Read more...]
I’m not spending too much money.
Posted on August 10, 2010 by
This is part five of a series I'm doing here about coupon misconceptions. Before I started strategically shopping with coupons, I really thought they were a waste of time. I couldn't imagine that the $.20 I'd save on potato chips was really going to … [Read more...]
Couponing takes too long.
Posted on July 29, 2010 by
This is one of the biggest coupon misconceptions out there. And there's a reason it's so pervasive -- because there is an big dose of reality to the myth. When I first started couponing, I was easily spending at least two hours just writing down … [Read more...]
How I organize my coupons, Part II: Printables & Shopping
Posted on July 27, 2010 by
Yesterday, I told you about my low maintenance system for organizing my coupon inserts. Basically, I file them away each week into an accordian file folder that is divided by month. But what about all the coupons I get from printable sites like … [Read more...]
How I organize my coupons: Low maintenance style
Posted on July 26, 2010 by
Reader Amanda mentioned in the comments last week that she has trouble keeping up with her coupons. I totally understand! I've tried and failed and tried again a number of different methods. One of the most popular systems in the blogosphere is … [Read more...]
Road Tripping Kosher Style: How to Keep it Frugal
Posted on July 15, 2010 by
For many of us, summertime means vacation. And in this era of skyrocketing air fares, vacation means road tripping for more and more of us, too. My family will be joining the great tradition of loaded up minivans in just a few weeks. This is our … [Read more...]
School Supply Deals: Staples 1¢ Sale
Posted on July 11, 2010 by
If you've got kids, you know the joys of back-to-school shopping. You also know the price gauging! I got my soon-to-be 1st grader's school list a few weeks ago and I fuh-reaked out. There were more than 20 items on the list, and the teacher had … [Read more...]
