This Giveaway Has Ended. Look for another one tomorrow I had a couple of readers ask how they can get hold of some of the coupon booklets that I have posted here if they don't have a Safeway near them. I know how frustrating it can be when you see coupons that would help to…
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Peelie coupons (usually referred to as “peelies”) are coupons that you can find stuck on the outside of a product in the store. You can peel them off like a sticker and hand them to the cashier when you check out. Make sure to read before peeling off the coupon because occasionally peelies will state “only valid…
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The new week started for the grocery stores. There doesn't appear to be any money makers this week that I can take advantage of, but I was able to score 5 packages of Oscar Mayer Hardwood Smoked Turkey Franks which you may be able to do yourself if you can find peelie coupons. I also…
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I have been surprised that now that this challenge is coming to an end, it is more difficult to choose what to purchase with my remaining money. Should I continue to buy basic foods in addition to what is on sale, or since I have enough food to last this last week, should I spend…
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If you shop at Safeway, be sure to take a moment to see if you can get Oscar Mayer Hardwood Smoked Turkey Franks for free from 5/26 – 6/1 2010. Keep them for yourself if you and your family will eat them (you can freeze them so you have hot togs for BBQing the entire…
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If you are going to be going to Safeway today or tomorrow, you might want to consider these two catalina coupons that are available. They both end on 5/27 (Thursday), so you will have to act quick if you want to take advantage of them. Hamburger Helper Catalina Coupon Buy 4 boxes of Hamburger Helper…
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There is a new coupon booklet beginning to show up in the dairy sections at Safeway (and all Safeway affiliated stores: Vons, Dominick's, Genuardis, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Pavailions and Carrs) – it's pretty big and hard to miss — called “Add Dairy to Your Summer Adventure” and contains over $26 in coupon savings including Safeway…
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I mentioned during my Eating Well On $1 A Day Challenge that men don't buy tampons and my succumbing to buying tampons for a jar of free peanut butter. One of the comments on that post was from Julinda who said: My sister is poor and frequently visits a food pantry. She, like many other…
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Hard to believe I'm down to the final week. Considering I started this challenge off in the hospital emergency room and I wasn't sure I would make it this far, it is nice to be able to see the light at the end of the tunnel. This also marks the day that I get to…
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I should have known that not paying attention in math class would one day come back to haunt me. My math is so bad that I am seriously considering taking a calculator with me to the store from now on (although that still might not be enough). For awhile I thought I might have to…
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