6 Tips for Fitting Stockpiling Into Your Budget

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Mara Strom

I'm reprising an old post today since this is a question I hear frequently from my readers: How do you afford to stockpile all those good deals? Especially if your grocery budget is already stretched to the max with your weekly list? Here's one … [Read more...]

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4th of July – Time to Stock Up on BBQ Supplies

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Mara Strom

Just like December is a great month to stock on baking goods and canned pumpkin, late June/early July is the best time to stock up on BBQ supplies. Check your local sales circulars for deals on: Charcoal Paper plates, cups, napkins and … [Read more...]

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My Weekly Savings | Target and CVS ~ Spent $44.18, Saved $96.87

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Mara Strom

I had an hour to myself on Friday, without any kids, so I quickly headed over to Target to take advantage of some of last week's great deals. 2 cowl neck t-shirts - Reg. $12.99, On sale for $9, Used (2) 20% off Merona coupon = $7.20 each 1 pair … [Read more...]

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A Reminder about the Importance of Strategic Stockpiling

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Mara Strom

I was at Target earlier today and wanted to pick up that great deal on Edy's ice cream. It is on sale for $2.99, normally around $4.50 - and when you buy five, you get a $5 Target gift card. Even without a single coupon, that's just $1.99 each … [Read more...]

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