Household chores are a pretty even split around here. I do the laundry. He does the ironing. I cook. He does dishes. Truly, he's better at cleaning than I am. I'm not even allowed to dust. So, it should come as no surprise that he helps out with the grocery shopping now & then.
I know some women think it's bad news when men grocery shop, but they just need a little training. The hubby can go to the store, use coupons, and come home with exactly what I needed. Here are a few tips for making it work, on Babble.com... Shopping Inexpensively
Household chores are a pretty even split around here. I do the laundry. He does the ironing. I cook. He does dishes. Truly, he's better at cleaning than I am. I'm not even allowed to dust. So, it should come as no surprise that he helps out with the grocery shopping now & then.
I know some women think it's bad news when men grocery shop, but they just need a little training. The hubby can go to the store, use coupons, and come home with exactly what I needed. Here are a few tips for making it work, on Babble.com... 
I am an avid reader. Fiction, non-fiction, chick lit, YA — I devour it all, on a daily basis. I’ve been called a bookworm for as long as I can remember, but I’ve been living frugal for nearly as long! [Continue reading on Babble.com...]
Every time I share coupon tips for beginners or discuss extreme couponing strategies, someone always tells me coupons are just too much trouble. And, I get it. I do. But, it doesn’t have to be all or nothing — you can save money at the groc…
While out and about today, I stopped at my old favorite grocery store, which I have abandoned in favor of one built in my neighborhood. I got out of there for less than half what I usually spend. Maybe I bought a little less than usual. Maybe I hit a few really good sales. But, [...]
“Lowest price of the season!” “Our best deal yet!” “Biggest sale of the year!” You’ll see this type of advertisement all year long. Does it make you twitchy to buy right away, while the price is right? ThatR…
There are only 363 days until Christmas—it’s time to stockup on wrapping paper, greeting cards and stocking stuffers. Of course, I’m only partly kidding. Holiday clearance deals began yesterday, and the prices will continue to drop all week. This is when I purchase my wrapping paper, gift tags and holiday trinkets to use in next [...]
We’re coming down to the wire — are you ready yet? If you still need a few gifts, we’ve got you covered! I’m out of time for last minute handmade gifts, but several retail stores have extended hours today & tomorrow. Plus, I’ll probably need to make a stop on Christmas Eve for tape. [Continue [...]
I’m a big Black Friday shopper — plans have been in the works for weeks already — but the hubby prefers to do his shopping online. Luckily, there’s a new(ish) shopping holiday for that. [Continue reading on Babble.com...]
If you’re just getting started with coupons, check out my tips for beginner couponing. It’s a great way to shave a lot of money off your grocery bill each week…Once you have begun to learn the art of couponing, it’s time to move on to something more extreme. Here are 10 more tips for even [...]
How do you feel about letting someone else clip your coupons? Let’s face it—clipping coupons is a lot of work! You have to track down enough coupons to stock up on your favorite sales. Then you have to cut the coupons out and organize them into your coupon storage system. And, then you can finally [...]
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